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21553

CONDITIONAL

Westmeath - Westmeath County Council

Proposed Development

a) The reprofiling of site levels to south of hotel so as to create landscaped grassed terraces with interconnecting steps, b) a lit pathway for hotel residents to and from the lake shore to replace present pathway alongside driving range, c) 5 no. glazed doors on the south elevation of the hotel building, d) miscellaneous alterations, amendments and refurbishments to the hotel buildings, both internally and externally, e) excavation and removal of soil to the south of hotel and filling with gravel for proposed banqueting room, f) retention of 1 no. prototype of eco-cabin, 35 sqm in size to the north side of hotel linked to the existing drainage system in the hotel, g) enclosure of area to north of hotel for use as a paddock for farm animals, presently containing two concrete bases for chicken coops, a further concrete base, 10 x 4 metres to support an animal shelter, to be open on one side, h) a prefabricated timber structure, 57 sqm in size, beside the car park for use as golf club reception and administration. I) an outdoor heated swimming pool 12m x 6m located to south of hotel. j) a barbeque pavilion, 197 sqm meter in extent. k) a children's play frame to north of the hotel. l) a children's play pond to the south of the hotel and m) provision of bicycle shelter. These works are subject to screening for Appropriate Assessment. Permission is sought for 1) the demolition of 2 no. service sheds to the north-west of the hotel building and their replacement by overflow parking on "grass-crete" surface. 2) alterations to the roof profiles of the bedroom blocks to create a setback penthouse with balconies. 3) the addition of small balconies. 3) the addition of small balconies to some first floor bedrooms, north and south and double door openings in the ground floor bedrooms. 4) an extension at first floor level to the north of Killinure House to provide seven additional bedrooms, five of which will have a set-back terrace. 5) elevation changes to entrance lobby and cinema on the north and west facades, 6) the construction of a two storey timber and stonework clad gymnasium, with single storey link to the western bedroom block, and with first floor terrace and ground level terrace with swimming pool. 7) the construction of a single storey banqueting room containing rooflights, external access steps and terrace.. *Please view scanned documents Application Part B to view the full development description.*

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    8 Oct 2021

  2. Further information requested

    2 Dec 2021

  3. Further information received

    10 May 2022

  4. Decision due

    4 Jul 2022

  5. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    4 Jul 2022

  6. Appeal submitted

    29 Jul 2022

  7. Grant issued

    10 Jan 2023

Application Details

Location
Glasson Lakehouse Hotel , Killinure North Killinure South , Ballinlough
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
RETENTION
Planning Authority
Westmeath County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
8 October 2021
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
4 July 2022
Grant Date
10 January 2023
Permission Expires
9 January 2028

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
ABP-314228-22
Decision
WITHDRAWN
Submitted
29 July 2022

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