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Wellwood Health Park , Ardan / Puttaghan , Tullamore Co. Offaly

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 2360249

Offaly - Offaly County Council

Proposed Development

the alteration and extension of the previously approved development under planning reference 20/503 ( development to consist of the construction of a new 4 storey nursing home, step down facility and rehabilitation and convalescence unit reusing the existing structure on the site) and as amended under planning reference 22/621 (Development consisting of the change of use from Nursing home to a 99 in patient bed space acute hospital to included operating theatres, diagnostic rooms, endoscopy services, consultant rooms and all associated ancillary spaces and services related to an acute hospital and all associated site works and services.) to include altering proposed floor space and extending the ground, first, second and third floor areas to the east and south west of the approved building reducing the in-patient bedspaces to 56 and increasing the capacity for out patient dayspaces and elective procedures and amendments to the proposed site boundary, pumping station and all associated site works, carparking arrangement and services.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    21 Dec 2023

  2. Further information requested

    15 Feb 2024

  3. Further information received

    18 Apr 2024

  4. Decision due

    15 May 2024

  5. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    15 May 2024

  6. Grant issued

    18 Jun 2024

Application Details

Location
Wellwood Health Park , Ardan / Puttaghan , Tullamore Co. Offaly
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Offaly County Council
Site Area
3.3 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
21 December 2023
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
15 May 2024
Grant Date
18 June 2024
Permission Expires
14 December 2026

Location

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amending the existing granted applications (planning references 23/60249, 22/621 and 20/503) at this site. The amendment application will consist of permission to amend the design of the approved development which comprises consent for a nursing home and hospital development (i) To connect drainage pipes underground from the approved hospital to the new pumpstation at Arden Vale, currently under construction (permission ref 2560027), (ii) To erect a contiguous boundary treatment (400mm Concrete Capped rendered block wall with 2000mm Powder coated Steel Railings - Total height 2400mm, with 900mm Native hedge partition line (2 Staggered Rows) along the western boundary at 82 and 152 Arden Vale to match that currently being constructed at the western boundary of the pump station to the houses at 92 and 119 Ardan Vale (permitted under planning reference 2560027) (iii) Landscaping changes to the site at the location of the approved hospital pumping station on plans, and (iv) project lifetime proposed to be extended from 5 to 10 years (expiry for development to be completed to 14 December 2031)

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23216CONDITIONAL18 May 2023

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TYRELLS ROAD ARDAN / PUTTAGHAN TULLAMORE , CO. OFFALY , R35YF24

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