Planning precedent report

To construct a single storey extension to existing dwelling and all associated site works

To introduce two number boats/houseboats into an existing commercial marina for use as short term tourism rentals

To RETAIN variations and small extension to dwelling house including decking and patio area and to RETAIN private garage as constructed

For the regeneration and redevelopment of existing buildings and land, for tourism and recreational purposes in the townland of Drumman East at Williamstown Harbour, Whitegate, Co. Clare. The development consists of: (i) demolition of existing toilet block, office and ancillary buildings; (ii) development of 4 no. residential lodges for short term letting; (iii) reuse and development of existing workshop building including a change of use from workshop to café and retail unit at ground floor level with the provision for 2 no. apartments at first floor level; (iv) proposed decking area and outdoor seating to café with lower level floating jetty; (v) pumping station, wastewater treatment facility, sand polishing filter and infiltration area; (vi) and all associated site development works including (a) car parking and bicycle stands; (b) bin stores; (c) solar panels on roof of structures and signage; (d) rainwater harvesting tank; and (e) attenuation tank and surface water outfall to the lake. The proposed development is located within the curtilage of Williamstown Harbour a protected structure RPS 350. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of the proposed development and accompanies the planning application

For development comprising demolition of existing dwelling and shed; removal of existing oil tank; construction of new part two-storey, part single-storey replacement dwelling, area 340sq.m; construction of new below-ground fuel storage: replacement of existing septic tank with new domestic waste water treatment plant and percolation area; widening of existing vehicular entrance and all associated site development works avove and below ground, all on site

For development comprising construction of a new boat shed (24sqm) to provide space for storage of boating and ancillary equipment; a wc with pumped foul water connection to existing domestic waste water treatment system on site in the applicants ownership to the west of the public road; vehicular access via existing gate; landscape treatment; all ancillary site development works. The planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement.