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211241

CONDITIONAL

Wicklow - Wicklow County Council

Proposed Development

upgrade of the existing septic tank system to a new 8 person wastewater treatment unit and 60sqm soil polishing filter in accordance with the EPA 2021 standards together with all associated site development works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    15 Oct 2021

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    8 Dec 2021

  3. Decision due

    9 Dec 2021

  4. Grant issued

    16 Feb 2022

Application Details

Location
Trinity , Newtownboswell , Ashford
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Wicklow County Council
Site Area
0.5 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
15 October 2021
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
8 December 2021
Grant Date
16 February 2022
Permission Expires
15 February 2027

Location

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75m
211240CONDITIONAL15 Oct 2021

upgrade of existing septic tank system to a new 8 person wastewater treatment unit and 60sqm soil polishing filter in accordance with the EPA 2021 standards together with all associated site development works

Robin HillNewtownboswell , Ashford , Co Wicklow

443m
2660126N/A23 Feb 2026

amendments to PA. Reg. Ref. 17/163 and ABP. Ref. 301391 and as amended by PA. Reg. Ref. 21/956 and PA. Reg. Ref. 22/887. The following amendments are proposed to the permitted film studios development: 1. the relocation of permitted Blocks F and F2. 2. an increase in height of permitted Block F from 16.8 m to 24.4m. 3. minor Modifications to permitted access corridors/ skywalks in Block F, F1 and F2 as a result of relocation. 4. proposed changes in Elevation to permitted Block F, F1 and F2. 5. a decrease in height of permitted Block B1 from 17.25m to 13.7m. 6. proposed changes in Elevation to Permitted Blocks B, B1 and B2

Ballyhenry , Ashford , Co. Wicklow

470m
2660137CONDITIONAL25 Feb 2026

amendments to PA. Reg. Ref. 17/163 and ABP. Ref. 301391 and as amended by PA. Reg. Ref. 21/956 and PA. Reg. Ref. 22/887. The following amendments are proposed to the permitted film studios development: 1. the relocation of permitted Blocks F and F2. 2. an increase in height of permitted Block F from 16.8 m to 24.4m. 3. minor Modifications to permitted access corridors/ skywalks in Block F, F1 and F2 as a result of relocation. 4. proposed changes in Elevation to permitted Block F, F1 and F2. 5. a decrease in height of permitted Block B1 from 17.25m to 13.7m. 6. proposed changes in Elevation to Permitted Blocks B, B1 and B2

Ballyhenry , Ashford , Co. Wicklow

496m
22887CONDITIONAL12 Aug 2022

amendments to PA.Reg.Ref.17/163 and ABP.Ref.301391 and as amended by PA.Reg.Ref.21/956 to permitted Blocks B and C to result in an increase in height from 18.29m to 24.97m

Kellystown , Ashford , Co. Wicklow

564m
17163CONDITIONAL15 Feb 2017

ten year permission. The development will consist of film studios with ancillary facilities in twelve buildings A, B, B1, B2, C, C1, C2, D, E, F, F1 and F2 to accommodate film making, support offices, visitors centre, costume storage, make up room, set construction, paint shop, plaster shops, metal shop, timber shop, electrical, special effects, chemical store, set assembly and toilets. Building A is four storeys, has a gross internal floor area of 9914 sqm with a total height of 16.8m. Building B is three storeys, has a gross internal floor area of 7990 sqm with a total height of 16.8 m, building B1 is four storeys, has a gross internal floor area of 4422 sqm with a total height of 16.8m, building B2 is four storeys has a gross internal floor area of 4422 sqm with a total height of 16.8m, building C is three storeys, has a gross internal floor area of 7925 sqm with a total height of 16.8m, building C1 is four storeys, has a gross internal floor area of 4422 sqm with a total height of 16.8m, Building C2 is four storeys, has a gross internal floor area of 4422 sqm with a total height of 16.8m, building D is four storeys, has a gross internal floor area of 4422 sqm with a total height of 16.8m, building E is single storey has a gross internal floor area of 952 sqm with a total height of 16.8m, building F is three storeys has a gross internal floor area of 7865 sqm with a total height of 16.8m, building F1 is four storeys has a gross internal floor area of 4422 sqm with a total height of 16.8m, building F2 is four storeys has a gross internal floor area of 4422 sqm with a total height of 16.8m giving a total gross internal floor area of 65,600 sqm, demolition of existing agricultural building covering 1024 sqm, the provision of 648 ancillary staff and 200 visitor car parking spaces and 101 coach parking spaces, site works and associated landscaping all on a site of approx 39.81 hectares, a new access onto the L5068 and use of an existing access onto R772 for emergency purposes. An EIS will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application

Kellystown , Ashford , Co. Wicklow

578m
21956CONDITIONAL3 Aug 2021

the proposed development consists of: 1. The construction of a 3-storey security building (block G) (185 sqm). 2. The construction of a single storey security hut (7sqm). The proposed development also consists of amendments to PA.Reg.Ref. 17/163 and ABP.Ref.301391. The following amendments are proposed to the permitted film studios development: 1. The relocation of the following permitted blocks: A, B, B1 and B2, C and C2, D, E, F, F1 and F2 (all blocks except C1). 2. Amendments to the internal road network to include inter alia a roundabout. 3. A new roof light is proposed to blocks A, B, C & F increasing their height from 16.8 to 18.29 m. 4. Amendments to Block A to include the relocation of access corridors / skywalks to the outside of the building and internal amendments resulting in an increase of the permitted floorspace from 9,914 sqm to 10,280 sqm. 5. Minor modifications to approved blocks B, C and F by relocating the access corridors / skywalks to the outside of the buildings resulting in minor changes to the permitted floor-spaces as follows: Block B from 7,990 sqm to 7,845 sqm; Block C from 7,925 sqm to 7,801 sqm. Block F will increase from 7,865 sqm to 7,900 sqm. 6. Amendments to the drainage layout to reflect the proposed amendments (site c.27.8ha)

Kellystown , Ashford , Co. Wicklow

635m
2164REFUSED28 Jan 2021

conversion of stables to 2 no. self contained apartments, together with minor elevational alterations, the change of use of the "covered viewing gallery" to retail use and external changes to the " covered viewing gallery", permission is also sought for the change of use of office and commercial space to 4 no. self contained apartments, together with retention for minor elevational alterations and all ancillary site works

Boswell Equestrian Centre , Newtownboswell , Ashford

642m
2560474CONDITIONAL27 Jun 2025

(i) part change of use of the existing 2-storey building referred to as Boswell House ancillary building including retention of elevational changes to accommodate the change of use from offices, store, kill room and pre-existing shop to 5 no. apartments (4 no. one-bedroom and 1 no. two-bedroom) providing short stay residential accommodation ancillary to the equestrian centre (Units 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5); (ii) part change of use of the existing single storey building referred to as The Stables including retention of elevational changes to accommodate change of use from stables to 2 no. one-bedroom and 1 no. two-bedroom apartments providing short stay residential accommodation ancillary to the equestrian centre (Units 8, 9, and 10); (iii) change of use of the existing two storey building referred to as Boswell House from a residential dwelling to 1 no. four-bedroom short stay residential accommodation ancillary to the equestrian centre (Unit 7); (iv) part change of use of the existing single storey building referred to as The Gallery including retention of elevational changes to accommodate the change of use from a covered viewing gallery to a tack shop and café ancillary to the equestrian centre. Permission is also sought for a proposed wastewater treatment system and raised soil polishing filter for the site; and, all associated ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development

Boswell Equestrian Centre , Newtownboswell , Ashford

678m
23580REFUSED5 Jul 2023

the change of use of part of 2 no. ancillary buildings referred to as Boswell House Ancillary Building and The Stables providing for a total of 7 no. apartments providing for short stay residential accommodation ancillary to the equestrian centre; and the retention for change of use of part of The Gallery ancillary building to provide a tack shop and café as follows: (i) Part change of use of the existing 2-storey building referred to as Boswell House Ancillary Building including retention of elevational changes to accommodate the change of use from offices, store, kill room and pre-existing shop to 5 no. apartments (4 no. one-bedroom and 1 no. two-bedroom ) providing short stay residential accommodation ancillary to the equestrian centre; (ii) part change of use of the existing single storey building referred to as The Stables including retention of elevational changes to accommodate change of use from stables to 2 no. one-bedroom apartments providing short stay residential accommodation ancillary to the equestrian centre. (iii) part change of use of the existing single storey building referred to as The Gallery including retention of elevational changes to accommodate the change of use from a covered viewing gallery to a tack shop and café ancillary to the equestrian centre. Permission is also sought for a proposed wastewater treatment system and raised soil polishing filter for the site; and, all associated ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development

Boswell Equestrian Centre , Newtownboswell Ashford , Co. Wicklow

717m
2660459N/A25 May 2026

5 no. film studios (Block G, H, J, K, and L) with ancillary facilities to accommodate; film making, support offices, visitor centre, costume storage, make-up room, set construction, paint shop, plaster shop, metal shop, timber shop, electrical, special effects, chemical store, set assembly & toilets. Block G, H, J, K, and L range in height from 4 to 5 storeys, each studio block has a gross internal floor area of 13658 sqm with a total height of 24.44 m. 1 no. single storey small film studio (Block M), gross internal floor area of 947 sqm with a total height of 14.82 m. 1 no. two storey restaurant and office building (Block N) with ancillary facilities including dining areas, kitchen, staff facilities, office accommodation, meeting rooms, storage areas, plant rooms and toilets. Block N has a gross internal floor area of 1714 sqm with a total height of 12.02 m. Provision of vehicular access to each film studio and office building, with a total of 347 visitor car parking spaces and back lot areas. The development will also consist of access roads, lighting, site drainage, associated landscaping and all ancillary site development works above and below ground

Kellystown , Ashford , Co. Wicklow

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