The Old Schoolhouse , Lacken Village , Blessington — planning application WICKLOW 19341

What’s proposed

removal of 2 no single storey, detached temporary classroom structures (75 sqm and 46 sqm) and relocation of 1 no single storey, detached 'portacabin' (18 sqm) store, plus dismantling of stone piers and adjustments to adjacent stone walls plus removal of existing gates and reconstruction of stone piers and interface with walls in new set back location to provide a minimum 3.6m wide clear access gateway with new wrought metalwork gates, plus demolition of contemporary construction single storey toilet block (18 sqm) and removal of existing tile grid suspended ceilings and partition wall, door frame and tank store over, plus construction of new single storey toilet block extension (52 sqm) and rear access with roof lights, plus tank housing and sedum covered flat roof over, plus new main entrance disabled access ramp, stone steps and planter, plus new safety handrail to side entrance, plus conservation of slate roof, rainwater goods, stonework and windows, plus installation and draft proofing of floors, walls and roof plus new openings in internal walls and provision of new doors, plus renewal and improvements to the water, electrical, plumbing, heating and hot water systems including location of external module air to water heating plant plus new drainage systems including proprietary effluent treatment system with percolation area as previously permitted under Planning Permission 17/122, plus associated site development works and soft landscaping all in accordance with conservation principles as apply

Planning details

Reference: 19341
Local authority: Wicklow County Council
Status: Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 1 Apr 2019
Observations close: 7 May 2019 (closed 2710 days ago)
Decision due: 23 Jun 2019 · decided 17 Jun 2019
Decision: Conditional on 17 Jun 2019
Proposed development: removal of 2 no single storey, detached temporary classroom structures (75 sqm and 46 sqm) and relocation of 1 no single storey, detached 'portacabin' (18 sqm) store, plus dismantling of stone piers and adjustments to adjacent stone walls plus removal of existing gates and reconstruction of stone piers and interface with walls in new set back location to provide a minimum 3.6m wide clear access gateway with new wrought metalwork gates, plus demolition of contemporary construction single storey toilet block (18 sqm) and removal of existing tile grid suspended ceilings and partition wall, door frame and tank store over, plus construction of new single storey toilet block extension (52 sqm) and rear access with roof lights, plus tank housing and sedum covered flat roof over, plus new main entrance disabled access ramp, stone steps and planter, plus new safety handrail to side entrance, plus conservation of slate roof, rainwater goods, stonework and windows, plus installation and draft proofing of floors, walls and roof plus new openings in internal walls and provision of new doors, plus renewal and improvements to the water, electrical, plumbing, heating and hot water systems including location of external module air to water heating plant plus new drainage systems including proprietary effluent treatment system with percolation area as previously permitted under Planning Permission 17/122, plus associated site development works and soft landscaping all in accordance with conservation principles as apply
As published by the register.
Site area: 1,109 m² 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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