Site planning risk brief

Essential maintenance works to the Shannon Navigation in accordance with Waterways Ireland’s statutory remit comprising of the following: (i) Removal of 710m3 silt build up, downstream of Victoria Lock. (ii) All works ancillary and incidental to the maintenance item referred to in (i) above. An Ecological Impact Assessment (EcIA) and Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of the planning application. The proposed maintenance works will require access through the front and rear curtilage of Victoria Lock House (RPS No. 38-04) and use of the field to the rear of Victoria Lock House beyond its immediate curtilage & access only through the east and south curtilage of Victoria Lock (RPS 38-05). No works or alterations to the physical structure of either the Lock House, its associated outhouses or to the Lock, are required as part of proposed maintenance works.

For installation of a Wastewater Treatment System with percolation area and all associated works. The proposed Wastewater Treatment System with percolation area is with the curtilage of a protected structure under RPS Reg No. 1016.

For placement of two steel shipping containers (for storage of kayaks) on existing hard surface

For the construction of a single storey dwelling house, waste water treatment plant with percolation area and all associated external works including a new entrance. Gross floor space of proposed works: 87.1 sqm

For a change of house plans from those granted previously under Pl. Ref.'s 11/28 and 16/172 including all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 211 sqm

For the following development: (a) Construction of a new dwelling (b) Construction of a domestic garage (c) Wastewater treatment system with percolation area (d) New site entrance and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 283.00 sqm (House), 38.50 sqm (Garage)