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AA181480

CONDITIONAL

Meath - Meath County Council

Proposed Development

to combine and change the use of Units 2 & 3 to a bowling alley and ancillary facilities

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    11 Dec 2018

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    12 Feb 2019

  3. Decision due

    13 Feb 2019

  4. Grant issued

    26 Mar 2019

Application Details

Location
Ashbourne Retail Park , Cookstown , Ashbourne Co. Meath
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Meath County Council
Site Area
0.14 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
11 December 2018
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
12 February 2019
Grant Date
26 March 2019
Permission Expires
25 March 2024

Location

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Planning Applications Nearby

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AA190549N/A3 May 2019

change of use of a 1328 sq.m. existing vacant retail warehousing unit to a frozen food convenience retail unit. The development includes internal alterations to provide a staffroom, staff toilets and cloak-room, manager's office, chillroom/coldroom, and plantroom. The development also includes all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development

Unit 1 Ashbourne Retail Park , Ballybin Road , Ashbourne Co. Meath

45m
AA190646REFUSED23 May 2019

change of use of a 1328 sq.m. existing vacant retail warehousing unit to a frozen food convenience retail unit. The development includes internal alterations to provide a staffroom, staff toilets and cloak-room, manager's office, chillroom/coldroom, and plantroom. The development also includes all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development

Unit 1 Ashbourne Retail Park , Ballybin Road , Ashbourne Co. Meath

75m
21227CONDITIONAL8 Feb 2021

development at a site of c. 0.22 ha at Unit 21, known as “Fun Galaxy” Ashbourne Retail Park, Ashbourne, Co. Meath, which comprises of an indoor recreational facility, including children’s play area, bowling and crazy golf. The site is bound by agricultural fields to the west and south, car parking to the north associated with the Ashbourne Retail Park and by Unit 20 to the east. Retention permission is sought for: • Existing mezzanine floor with a gross floor area of c. 504 sqm. Permission is sought for: • Extension of the mezzanine floor area to provide additional indoor recreational facilities of c. 310.6 sq.m. including “Quasar” Game Area and an “Escape Room”; • Reconfiguration of internal layout of mezzanine floor to provide for reception area and ancillary services; • Provision of an additional covered escape stairs on the southern elevation of the building • The proposed development also includes all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development. The proposed development will increase the floor area of the unit by c. 814.6 sqm, increasing the total area from c. 2,200 sqm to c. 3,014.6 sqm.

Unit 21 know as Fun Galaxy , Ashbourne Retail Park , Ashbourne

78m
2460086CONDITIONAL7 Feb 2024

a change of use from vacant Argos catalogue store and storage area to retail warehouse use at Unit 7 in the Ashbourne Retail Park, Ashbourne, Co. Meath. It is also proposed to remove part of the mezzanine floor to provide a new stairs connecting the ground floor with the mezzanine floor. The proposed development will result in a total gross floor area of 1,538.5 sq.m., a reduction of 67.5 sq.m. There are no changes to the elevations as part of the proposed development for the subject unit. The development includes all ancillary works to facilitate the development

Unit 7 Ashbourne Retail Park , Ashbourne , Co. Meath A84 YY86

78m
2560734CONDITIONAL14 Jul 2025

amendments to the development permitted under Reg Ref: 2460086. The development will consist of the removal of the mezzanine floor in its entirety, together with associated ground floor alterations including the removal of the internal staircases and the re-configuration of the internal layout to provide a single-level, open-plan retail warehouse unit. No changes to the external elevations or the permitted retail warehouse use of the unit are proposed

Unit 7 Ashbourne Retail Park , Ballybin Road Ashbourne , County Meath

84m
221155CONDITIONAL2 Sept 2022

permission for placement of a pay-to-use portable waste compactor for the acceptance of residual and food waste and a pay-to-use portable compactor for mixed dry recyclables. This activity requires the developers to possess a waste certificate of registration

Ashbourne Retail Park , Ballybin Road , Asbourne Co. Meath A84 YX63

91m
AA180452CONDITIONAL4 May 2018

for a change of use to Gym

Unit 20 Ashbourne Retail Park , Cookstown Ashbourne , Co. Meath

95m
AA180371N/A18 Apr 2018

for a change of use to Gym

Unit 20 Ashbourne Retail Park , Cookstown Ashbourne , Co. Meath

96m
22916N/A11 Jul 2022

permission for placement of a pay-to-use portable waste compactor for the acceptance of residual and food waste and a pay-to-use portable compactor for mixed dry recyclables. This activity requires the developers to possess a waste collection permit/certificate of registration

Ashbourne Retail Park , Ballybin Road , Asbourne Co. Meath A84 YX63

121m
AA181210N/A15 Oct 2018

to manufacture and install external illuminated externals signs

Showtime Cinema , Ashbourne , Co. Meath

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