Site planning risk brief

A two storey community nursing unit/residential care unit (c.4,422 sqm total gross floor area (GFA) comprising 50 en-suite bedrooms with associated resident accommodation including dining rooms, kitchenettes, day rooms, sun rooms, activities room, quiet rooms, resident areas with family overnight room, treatment room, hairdresser room etc; internal courtyards and first floor terrace spaces; associated back of house areas (including kitchen and laundry areas); staff accommodation and ancillary office space; a new access to the site from a 4 arm roundabout on Glenconnor Road, realigning the existing entrance and boundary walls to South Tipperary General Hospital, within the curtilage of a Protected Structure (A roundabout was previously permitted as this location under Reg. Ref. 15600365); the existing access road adjacent to Western Road will become a pedestrian only. Permission is also sought for associated landscaping, site services, waste storage areas, ESB sub-station (26 sqm) and generators; and all associated site and development works. The proposed roundabout will require the demolition of existing buildings comprising Hillview, a derelict house, (126 sqm GFA – demolition previously approved under Reg. Ref. 15600365) and 2 no. outbuildings (total GFA 23 sqm)

Single storey detached Crisis/Respite house and the demolition of two existing vacant houses, one single storey and one two storey. The accommodation will consist of 10 bedrooms ensuite, dining/living rooms, kitchen, staff change/rest room/base interview room, clinic room, ancillary accommodation; roof mounted solar panels as well as the formation of a new car park, set down area and site boundary treatment. Also the formation of a new roundabout at the existing entrance to South Tipperary General Hospital at Glenconnor Road creating a new vehicular and pedestrian site entrance to both South Tipperary General Hospital and HSE lands on the Glenconnor Road, including the realignment of the existing entrance and boundary walls to South Tipperary General Hospital (within the curtilage of a Protected Structure)

The as constructed entrance, parking area, storage shed, and rear extension including all associated site development works

The construction of a single-storey extension to the side of the dwelling, minor modifications to the existing dwelling and all associated site development works

Construction of a new car park and associated site works in the vicinity of Damien House and St Paul’s Ward

The construction of 8 single storey two bedroom houses (69-80m2) and 1 three bedroom house (96m2) and all associated siteworks