Planning precedent report

Of dwellinghouse, garage, septic tank, site boundaries and public road access, as constructed

For amendments to the site layout as permitted (P19-939 and ABP-309278-21 Refer) comprising the reconfiguration and removal of a portion of the pedestrian footpaths as previously permitted together with all associated ancillary and incidental site works

The development will consist of: (A) Works to the existing two storey, stone building, to the north-east of the site which is located within the curtilage of a protected structure. The renovation and general repair to the existing stone building; the provision of a new sanitary facility and entrance lobby, confined to a single storey, timber clad extension to the north façade of the existing structure, increasing the total floor area of the structure from 47sqm to 58sqm; the provision of an external stairs to the west of the stone building; the provision of 3 No. Car Parking Spaces (Includes 1 No. Disabled Car Parking Space); the provision of street lighting to the north of the existing structure; the change of use of the existing stone structure from its former use as an art gallery, to its proposed use as a bar. (B) The provision of a pergola structure, with an overall height of 3.43m, and with a footprint of 41m2, positioned adjacent to the existing entrance to the bar at Bunratty Castel Hotel on the south façade of the hotel. The pergola structure will consist of a powder-coated finish with a timber soffit, works include all associated site and development works above and below ground. (C) The provision of a 4no. street lamps, with an overall height of 5.5m to the rear entrance road on the North of Bunratty Castle hotel. Works to include all associated site and development works above and below ground.

For a development comprising 48 no. residential units, (14 no. detached houses, 28 no. semi detached houses, 6no.terrace houses), ancillary surface car parking, vehicular, pedestrian access to the proposed development via a new junction off Bunratty West Holiday Village connecting to the L3126, connection to existing public water supply; foul water drainage services including the provision of surface water attenuation and all associated site development and landscape works on lands. The planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement.

For development and RETENTION permission for development at a 0.153 Ha site at Bunratty Castle Hotel, Bunratty, Co Clare V95 DW9N (a Protected Structure). The development will consist of: the construction of a single storey extension (150 sq m) to the front (south) of the existing function room to be used as a pre-function room; the provision of an external terrace principally to the south and east of the pre-function room; the provision of an extension to the existing raised terrace to the front (south) of the bar/bistro; elevational changes to the existing function room; plant; hard and soft landscaping; boundary treatments; signage; and all associated site and development works above and below ground. The development subject to RETENTION permission consists of: the removal of 5 No. car parking spaces; and the provision of a retaining wall which will form the boundary of the external terrace to the pre-function room

For the construction of an extension to the Bunratty Manor Hotel consisting of 4 no suites, carparking an all ancillary site works