Planning Application: 97544 (Kildare County Council )
File Number:
97544
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Planning Status:
APPLICATION FINALISED
Received Date:
12/05/1997
Decision Due Date:
11/07/1997
Validated Date:
12/05/1997
Invalidated Date:
Further Info Requested:
Further Info Received:
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Extend Date:
Decision Type:
Conditional
Decision Date:
09/07/1997
Leave to Appeal:
Appeal Date:
Commenced Date:
Submissions By:
Applicant Details
Applicant name:
Punchestown Developments Ltd
Applicant Address:
Phone Number:
Fax Number:
Corresp.
Address:
Applicant Details
Proposed Development
Development Description:
Punchestown Equestrian Centre incorporating the demolition of existing bars, restaurants, managers office and existing extension to rear of grandstand. Change of use of existing weigh room to Administration office and toilet block to stables. ETC
Development Address:
Punchestown Great and, Punchestown Little, Naas
Architect Name:
Location Key:
PUNCHESTOWN
Electoral Division:
Planner:
None
Social Housing Exempt:
Plan Enforcement #:
IPC
Licence Required:
Waste Licence Required:
Protected Structure:
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Development Name:
Proposed Development
Comments
Significant Case Flag:
Comments:
Decision
Decision Date:
09/07/1997
Manager Order:
9170
Decision Type:
Conditional
Number of Conditions:
47
Grant Date:
13/08/1997
Grant Managers Order #:
9170
Section 47
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Part 5
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Decision Description:
Punchestown Equestrian Centre incorporating the demolition of existing bars, restaurants, managers office and existing extension to rear of grandstand. Change of use of existing weigh room to Administration office and toilet block to stables. ETC
Punchestown, Walshestown, Blackhall, Tipperkevin and Bawnogue, Naas, Co. Kildare
The ext of the existing racetrack by approximately 660m & raising ground levels on the track ext area to tie into existing site levels that range from approx 160m OD to the east to 140m OD to the west; widening of the home straight over a distance of 800m by between 30m & 35m; a new ambulance track over a length of 1,890m & ancillary infrastructure; &, landscape enhancement works within & adjoining the racecourse facilities including landscaping planting & the relocation of 2 no. existing attenuation ponds, & the creation of an additional 2 no. attenuation ponds. To facilitate these works, site levels will be raised to match existing contours & will require approximately 1.15 million tones of topsoil, subsoil, sand & gravel. These materials will be extracted from lands adjoining the established racecourse that are currently being restored from a disused sand & gravel pit to agricultural use under KCC Reg. Ref. 08/2159 & EPA Waste Licence Ref. W0254-01 (Walshestown). The permission granted under Kildare Council Ref. Ref. 08/2159 will expire in 2020. This application is seeking Permission for the continuance of the permitted restoration use of the Walshestown lands for a period of an additional 8.5 years to complete the current permission restoration works, & an additional 3.5 years to restore the additional area of extraction required for the racecourse ext works (12 years in total). All proposed restoration works are consistent with those previously permitted under KCC Ref. Ref. 08/2159. The proposed restoration works include the importation & placement of inert materials over & area of c. 40.05ha; processing of non-hazardous materials including crushing, screening, & magnetic separation using mobile machinery for the purpose of recovery & recycling of engineering materials; storage, & , continued use of all established & permitted structures, storage facilities, hardstanding, drainage infrastructure, utilities & works. Permission is also sought for a proposed maintenance & storage shed of 3,500 sq.m gross floor area to facilitate the proposed restoration use, & all ancillary development works. The proposed use will require the current waste licence ref. W0254-01 to be reviewed by the E.P.A. to facilitate these works. The proposed extraction & restoration works will involve the continuation of the Walshestown operations for a total period of 12 years. Accordingly, a 12 year permission is sought for etc.. see newspaper notice for full description...rev
No Environment Impact Assesments Associated with this Application
