Castletown, Celbridge, Co. Kildare

What’s proposed

for retention of an existing surface car park of 149 no. car spaces and ancillary development and works, permitted under Kildare County Council Reg. Ref. 08/975 and Reg. Ref. 14/678. Permission is sought for the retention of the car park for a further period of 5 years. Planning permission is sought for the widening of the existing access road to a minimum of 5.5 metres; the provision of a 1.5 metre wide footpath adjoining the access road; the completion of the temporary car park with macadam surface; the provision of lighting to the car park and the access road from the existing public road to the boundary of Castletown House; the provision of pedestrian and vehicular gates at the northern boundary with the public road and the southern boundary with Castletown House; the erection of a 1.4m high timber post and rail fence to the boundary of the car park; and, all associated landscaping and all ancillary works. The lands the subject matter of this application adjoin Castletown House and Demesne (A Protected Structure PRS Ref B11-13)