19914Granted
BALLYDRIBBEEN, KILLARNEY, CO KERRY
FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF LANDS WITHIN THE GROUNDS OF ST. FINAN'S HOSPITAL. THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT WILL COMPRISE OF A PART SINGLE, PART TWO STOREY COMMUNITY NURSING UNIT/RESIDENTIAL CARE UNIT (C. 10,045 SQM TOTAL GROSS FLOOR AREA (GFA) COMPRISING OF 130 EN-SUITE BEDROOMS (INCLUDING 30 BEDROOMS FOR RESIDENTS WITH DEMENTIA) WITH ASSOCIATED RESIDENT ACCOMMODATION INCLUDING DINING ROOMS, KITCHENETTES, DAY ROOMS, RESIDENT AREAS WITH FAMILY OVERNIGHT ROOM, VISITOR'S ROOM, TREATMENT ROOM, A HAIRDRESSER'S SALON ETC. INTERNAL COURTYARDS AND FIRST FLOOR TERRACE SPACES, ASSOCIATED BACK OF HOUSE AREAS INCLUDING KITCHEN AND LAUNDRY ROOMS, STAFF ACCOMMODATION AND ANCILLARY OFFICE SPACE, NEW ACCESS FROM UPPER LEWIS ROAD INCLUDING REVISED ACCESS TO EXISTING HSE FACILITY TO THE SOUTH AND REVISIONS TO EXISTING INTERNAL ROADWAY. PERMISSION IS ALSO SOUGHT FOR THE DEMOLITION OF 2 NO. FARM BUILDINGS (436 SQM TOTAL GFA), LANDSCAPING, SITE SERVICES INCLUDING WASTE STORAGE AREA (45 SQM), ESB SUBSTATION (25 SQM) AND GAS COMPOUND, AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE AND DEVELOPMENT WORKS. THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT IS WITHIN THE CURTILAGE OF ST. FINAN'S HOSPITAL (A PROTECTED STRUCTURE REF. NO. P23), BUT NO WORKS ARE PROPOSED TO THE PROTECTED STRUCTURE. A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) HAS BEEN PREPAREDDecision record indexedDecision08 April 2020View record