Site planning risk brief

Permission consisting of: 1. Single storey building of 258sqm for Council Depot use comprising a vehicle storage area, equipment storage area, maintenance workshop, associated office, and welfare facilities (staff toilets, showers and canteen). 2. Development of outdoor yard for vehicle/material storage and 10 Car parking spaces for staff. 3. Connection to new wastewater treatment plant and percolation area. 4. Connection to Irish Water mains. 5. Signage and Council logo on front elevation. 6. Upgrade of existing access onto the Regional Road R212. 7. 2no. new gated pedestrian accesses onto the Regional Road R212. 8. Earthworks and recontouring of the site and all associated site works. In accordance with Article 81(2)(ca) and 120(1B)(b)(i) of the above-mentioned regulations, Monaghan County Council, as the competent authority, has concluded from a Screening Determination, which is based on an examination of the nature, size and location of the proposed development, that there is no real likelihood of significant effects on the environment arising from the proposed development, and as such has determined that an Environmental Impact Assessment is not required. This Screening Determination is available for inspection, and at any time before the expiration of 4 weeks from the date of publication of this notice, any person may apply to An Bord Pleanála for a screening determination as to whether the proposed development would be likely to have significant effects on the environment. In accordance with Article 250(1)(ca) of the above-mentioned regulations, Monaghan County Council, as the competent authority, has concluded from a Screening Determination, which is based on an assessment of best scientific knowledge, that the proposed development, either individually or in combination with other plans or projects, is not likely to have a significant effect on a European site, and as such has determined that an Appropriate Assessment is not required. This Screening Determination is available for inspection, and any person may apply to An Bord Pleanála for a screening determination as to whether the proposed development would be likely to have significant effect on a European site.

Permission to consist of fill disposal on low-lying farmland and part of hillside, by raising of levels/reprofiling of hill with soil, subsoil and inert material; and all ancillary site development works; in order to use the land for agricultural purposes and facilitate the excavation of material from the adjoining Ulster Canal Restoration Project development (on foot of permission ref: 12/20006 and Extension of Duration permission ref: 17/9010). The lands will be covered with topsoil and reseeded with grass when completed. All on site area of approx. 1.71ha

For the following development:- The construction of approximately 0.8 km of new canal section 1.6 m deep with average bed width of 8m and surface water width of 18m, the provision of a vehicular towpath and pedestrian pathway access along the canal section, the construction of a marina and amenity area for 36 boat moorings and 48 car parking spaces, pedestrian access to the R212 Scotshouse Road, vehicle access onto the N54 Cavan Road, the construction of new access bridges at Teehill and Clonfad Bridge, the construction of a new canal aqueduct on the Lackey River, the refurbishment of the original canal aqueduct on the Lackey River and the original canal bridge at Teehill, including alteration to the existing under-path to heritage approved standards

Permission for the construction of Clones Linear Park adjacent to the Ulster Canal at Crossmoyle between the R212 Scotshouse Road and the N54 Clones Road at Cara Street. The park will be approximately 275m in length, to include greenway, landscaping and all ancillary works

Permission to renovate and restore the former Canal Workers Cottage to include first floor community offices with ground floor public toilets and community tea rooms ancillary to the canal stores. The development will consist of the following works: 1. Removal of derelict lean-to outbuildings adjoining the original structure, 2 Erection of a 2-storey pitched roof extension to the gable and a single storey extension measuring approx. 87m2, to the front of the existing structure, 3. All necessary siteworks associated with the above

Permission to restore the former Canal Workers Cottage to include a small self contained first floor apartment with ground floor public toilets and community uses. The development will consist of the following works 1. Removal of derelict lean-to outbuildings adjoining the original structure. 2. Erection of a 2 storey pitched roof extension to the gable and a single storey extension measuring 87m2, to the front of the existing structure