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Kildare County Council · 17258

Rathmuck , Co. Kildare

  1. 9 Mar 2017Received
  2. 28 Nov 2017Refused
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused · 28 Nov 2017
Council
Kildare County Council
Type
RETENTION
Site
2.49 ha

What’s proposed

(1) a single storey building which contains a total floor space of 379.9sqm and which is being used as a shop (131.4sqm) and a café (218.6sqm), along with ancillary toilet and corridor areas; (2) animal enclosures (2 no. partitioned areas) along with a tar and chip walkway for viewing purposes; (3) a small scale single storey replica model of an Irish historical country cottage; (4) a terminus building for a children's novelty-type electrically-powered train which travels on the above tar and chip route; (5) a single storey building (423.6sqm) which contains an amusement-type crazy golf facility, along with a 222sqm room which is used for children's parties; (6) two areas of hard standing, covering a combined area of 3,402sqm for parking purposes (the second of which is mainly used as an overspill facility); (7) a single storey building including external loading dock which accommodates a plant room (49.8sqm) an area of the storage of cold produce (used in connection with the adjacent farm), before being dispatched elsewhere (303.5sqm) and for the cold storage of items to be sold in the above shop and café (86.3sqm); (8) a septic tank and percolation area and two secondary sewage treatment systems, along with their respective polishing filters; (9) all ancillary site works including, but not limited to, the retention of fences within the property and the provision of soak pits for storm water drainage purposes. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of a change to the red line boundary which delineates the application site and retention of driveway which leads from existing agricultural access to a car park which serves the above development and for the use of this agricultural access for inbound traffic

17258 is a planning application to Kildare County Council for (1) a single storey building which contains a total floor space of 379.9sqm and which is, received on 9 Mar 2017; permission was refused on 28 Nov 2017.

Planning details

Reference
17258
Local authority
Kildare County Council
Status
Refused · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED
Received
9 Mar 2017
Observations close
13 Apr 2017 (closed 3446 days ago)
Decision due
28 Nov 2017 · decided 28 Nov 2017
Decision
Refused on 28 Nov 2017
Proposed development
(1) a single storey building which contains a total floor space of 379.9sqm and which is being used as a shop (131.4sqm) and a café (218.6sqm), along with ancillary toilet and corridor areas; (2) animal enclosures (2 no. partitioned areas) along with a tar and chip walkway for viewing purposes; (3) a small scale single storey replica model of an Irish historical country cottage; (4) a terminus building for a children's novelty-type electrically-powered train which travels on the above tar and chip route; (5) a single storey building (423.6sqm) which contains an amusement-type crazy golf facility, along with a 222sqm room which is used for children's parties; (6) two areas of hard standing, covering a combined area of 3,402sqm for parking purposes (the second of which is mainly used as an overspill facility); (7) a single storey building including external loading dock which accommodates a plant room (49.8sqm) an area of the storage of cold produce (used in connection with the adjacent farm), before being dispatched elsewhere (303.5sqm) and for the cold storage of items to be sold in the above shop and café (86.3sqm); (8) a septic tank and percolation area and two secondary sewage treatment systems, along with their respective polishing filters; (9) all ancillary site works including, but not limited to, the retention of fences within the property and the provision of soak pits for storm water drainage purposes. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of a change to the red line boundary which delineates the application site and retention of driveway which leads from existing agricultural access to a car park which serves the above development and for the use of this agricultural access for inbound traffic
As published by the register.
Site area
2.49 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Appeal

Not appealed.

Commencement

No commencement notice matched to this reference.

    Zoning at the site

    No zoning objective covers this site in the current plan.

    Designations within 250 m

    No OPW flood extent nearby.

    • Radon risk area · 1
      About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 16:04 (store id 122819). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: http://www.eplanning.ie/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/17258/0.

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