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CONDITIONAL

Kildare - Kildare County Council

Proposed Development

(relating to main house and bar/lobby areas on a site of c. 0.397 hectares). Carton House is a Protected Structure. (a) Construction of a new main entrance to the Carton House Hotel (connecting to the permitted hotel lobby under reg. ref. 19/895) comprising a bronze portal frame encasing the existing original gate pillars (to be retained) with an additional c.38.30 sqm of floor area (between new entrance and hotel lobby). The proposed works include removal of a portion of a non-original fabric wall to the rear of the eastern pillar and removal of a portion of rubble wall adjoining the western pillar; (b) Removal of the existing modern entrance door to the former Game Larder (current main hotel entrance) and its replacement with new timber French doors; (c) Replacement of the existing non-original full height window located on the internal elevation to the lobby/reception, with a single panel door; (d) Provision of ducting within the existing service kitchens of the Main House (including 2 no. 300mm openings within the wall), extending (internally) from the service kitchens, within the interior of the building to a new air extractor air handling unit within the roof space, exiting via a new roof vent in line with the existing roof profile

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    30 Jan 2020

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    16 Mar 2020

  3. Decision due

    25 Mar 2020

  4. Grant issued

    18 Jun 2020

Application Details

Location
Carton House Hotel & Golf Resort , Carton Demesne , Maynooth
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Kildare County Council
Site Area
0.397 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
30 January 2020
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
16 March 2020
Grant Date
18 June 2020
Permission Expires
17 June 2025

Location

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