| File No |
Staus |
Type |
Decision |
Received Date |
Name |
Development Address |
Description |
| AA150220 |
APPLICATION FINALISED |
PERMISSION |
C |
06/03/2015
Friday |
Ashbourne Visitor Centre Ltd. |
Tayto Park Visitor Centre
Kilbrew, Ashbourne
Co. Meath |
the development consists of amendments to the previously permitted layout under Reg. Ref. DA/140179 comprising the proposed development of a Flume Ride amusement which has an overall ride length of 343m, a maximum height above adjoining ground level of approx. 9.75m, and associated station platform; and a proposed Audio Visual Theatre (232sqm) with an overall height of approx. 9m and seating for approximately 48 no. persons; together with consequential minor amendments to the permitted layout including ommision of permitted indoor "Dark Ride" attraction (548sqm) and relocation of permitted "Air Race" attraction. Permission for retention and completion of development is also sought for the consequential relocation of the permitted Toilet Block and the permitted Admissions Building, and consequential minor amendments to road alignment and carpark layout (in vicinity of the Admissions Building) resulting in a reduction in total number of permitted car parking spaces from 1,917 no. to 1,904 no. spaces. Permission and permission for retention and completion is also sought for all associated and ancillary site development works including reconfiguration of permitted Surface Water Attenuation Pond; Site Services; Landscaping; Lighting and Walkways associated with this part of the site. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application |
| AA150471 |
APPLICATION FINALISED |
RETENTION PERMISSION |
C |
08/05/2015
Friday |
Ashbourne Visitor Centre Ltd. |
Robinson's Cross
Ballyhack, Curragha
Ashbourne, Co. Meath |
development consists of retention of a wall of approximately 117m in length and varying in height between 1.8m and 2.5m (depending on adjoining ground level). The development constitutes an amendment to the works permitted for the construction of the new roundabout and access to the Tayto Park granted under MCC Reg. Ref. DA140179 |
| DA60200 |
APPLICATION FINALISED |
PERMISSION |
C |
26/06/2006
Monday |
Raymond Coyle |
Kilbrew,
Ashbourne,
Co. Meath |
educational, visitor and interpretative centre to comprise interalia: main building with restaurant, shop and visitors toilets, adjoining picnic and children play area, visitors car park and bus car park with adjacent toilet block, Indian village, points of interest booths on forest walk, timber viewing deck, relocation of the existing field gate and opening new entry gate with feature and ticket machine, removing existing road hedge and erecting new fence with new planting to front, retaining existing access to graveyard with public right of way , new pedestrian crossing on public road to the factory facility, factory walk comprising enclosed viewing and information passageway along side of existing processing facility, landscaping and associated site works Further information/Revised plans submitted under current planning application number DA/60200 to include the omission of a toilet block and alterations to car park layout |
| DA110626 |
APPLICATION FINALISED |
RETENTION PERMISSION |
C |
28/06/2011
Tuesday |
Raymond Coyle |
Tayto Park Visitors Centre
Kilbrew
Ashbourne |
retention of amendments to the previously permitted Educational, Visitor and interpretive Centre ( parent permission Reg. Ref. DA60200 as modifield by Reg. Ref. DA800081 ABP. Ref. PL17.230693), including extension; alterations to permitted layout and provision of additional complementary facilities at Tayto Park Visitors Centre, Kilbrew, Ashbourne, County Meath. The development consists of: 1) Extension of Educational, Visitor and Interpretive Centre by approximately 4.8ha northwards to provide: ancillary Animal Enclosures; all associated Animal Shelters (9 no.) and ancillary Walkways; Water Feather; and Temporary (for a period of 3 years) Overflow Visitor Car Parking Area located to north-east of the site. 2) Alterations to permitted layout including: relocation and reconfiguration of Visitor Car and Bus Park to the east of the site; introduction of Servicing/Marshalling area to north of Main Visitor Centre Building; subdivision of previously permitted Toilet Block into 2no. Toilet Blocks (76sqm each) and associated relocation within site; minor relocation of permitted Pets Corner Toilet Block northwards; revised layout of Main Visitor Centre Building to including removal of arch through western wing with associated increase in floorspace (total gross floor area increased from 1,163sqm to 1,205sqm); minor modifications to western, northern and southern elevations and internal modifications to layout at ground and first floor levels; further revisions to layout of western wing at first floor level to facilitate the provision of open plan Multi-Use/Function Area (previously subdivided storage and office space); provision of Plant & Storage Room (60sqm); relocation and redesign of permitted Viewing Platform to paddock at north-west corner of site; and relocation of Goods Collection Kiosk from south side of road to main site. 3) Complementary Facilities within Visitor and Interpretive Centre including: Adventure Playground, Play Area and associated structures including Adventure Playground Support Facility (44sqm); Tree House for use as cafe (59sqm); Ancillary Feedstock & Bedding Store (146sqm) located to north of Kilbrew Graveyard; First Aid Hut (8sqm) and Admissions Kiosk (15sqm), All associated and ancillary modifications to layout, landscaping, boundary treatments and walkways throughout the site. Significant Further information/ Revised plans submitted on this application |
| DA120739 |
APPLICATION FINALISED |
PERMISSION |
C |
20/08/2012
Monday |
Raymond Coyle, |
Tayto Park Visitor Centre
Kilbrew
Ashbourne |
the development consists of the retention and completion of an extension to the existing Educational, Visitor and Interpretive Centre by approximately 2.48ha northwards to provide 1 no. Animal Enclosure including Animal Shelter (c.98sqm); Play Area and Associated Structures including Zip Wire (comprising 2 no. Towers with maximum height of Tower 1 c.20.3m and Tower 2 c23.4m with integrated Slide; 1 no. Zip Wire Support Hut (c.5 sqm); High Rope Course (maximum height c.9.6m) relocated from south of site (subject to concurrent application Ref. Ref. DA110626 (ABP. Ref. PL17.240716); 1 no. High Rope Support Hut (c.13sqm) and 1 no. Ticket Kiosk (c.37sqm); 1 no. additional Toilet Block (c.46sqm); Picnic Area/Area Reserved for 2 no. Temporary Marquees for use ancillary to the Educational, Visitor and Interpretive Centre and all associated and ancillary site and development works including surface water attenuation area, landscaping, boundary treatment and walkways within the extension area |
| DA120817 |
APPLICATION FINALISED |
PERMISSION |
C |
11/09/2012
Tuesday |
Raymond Coyle, |
Tayto Park Visitors Centre
Kilbrew
Ashbourne |
the development consists of retention and completion of a Temporary (for a period of 3 years) Overflow Visitor Car Parking Area (c. 1.487 ha) located to north-east of the site to provide for informal car parking of up to 310 no. vehicles on exceptional event days and all ancillary and associated development works and landscaping treatment within the application site |
| DA120986 |
APPLICATION FINALISED |
RETENTION PERMISSION |
C |
01/11/2012
Thursday |
Raymond Coyle, |
Tayto Park Visitors Centre
Kilbrew
Ashbourne |
retention and completion of amendments to the previously permitted Educational, Visitor and Interpretive Centre (parent permission Reg. Ref. DA60200 as modified by Reg. Ref. DA800081 (ABP. Ref. PL17.230693) and subject to concurrent applications Reg. Ref. DA110626 (ABP Ref. PL.17.240716); DA120739 and DA120817); to provide additional complementary facilities - development consists of retention and completion of additional complementary facilities at Tayto Park to provide a Marquee (c.347.1sqm), predominantly for dining purposes, including associated food preparation (c.22.7sqm) and storage (c.4.9sqm) structures; 2 no. demountable Marquee shelters (c.96sqm each); extension to the Adventure Playground Support Facility (subject to concurrent application Reg. Ref. DA110626) (ABP Ref. PL.17.240716) by approximately 14.1sqm; additional Adventure Playground structures (including "super soakers", "crispy creek mining company", "jumping ropes" and "rodeo buffalo" with associated shelter (c.53.6sqm); aquarium (c.10sqm); photograph collection/sales booth (c.12.4sqm); 2 no. portacabins for staff use (c.26.7sqm each); staff smoking shelter and all ancillary and associated development works and landscaping within the application site |
| DA130794 |
APPLICATION FINALISED |
PERMISSION |
C |
23/10/2013
Wednesday |
Raymond Coyle, |
Tayto Visitor Centre
Kilbrew
Ashbourne, Co Meath |
development of a "Swing-Boat" attraction at Tayto Park Visitor Centre. The development consists of a boat mounted on structural frame of a maximum height of 11.8m above ground level and designed to swing through 76ยบ, modification to permitted surface water attenuation pond and all ancillary and associated plant, landscape, development and works. Significant Further Information/Revised plans submitted on this application |
| DA130795 |
APPLICATION FINALISED |
PERMISSION |
C |
23/10/2013
Wednesday |
Raymond Coyle, |
Tayto Park Visitor Centre
Kilbrew
Ashbourne |
development of animal shelters at Tayto Park Visitor Centre which consists of amendment and alteration of 2 no. existing animal enclosures comprising of amendment of area and boundary of enclosures and the provision of 3 no. additional animal shelters of c. 41.6sqm, c.48sqm and 45sqm gross floor space respectively within the existing park area and all ancillary and associated landscape, development and site works |
| DA130819 |
APPLICATION FINALISED |
PERMISSION |
C |
30/10/2013
Wednesday |
Raymond Coyle, |
Tayto Park Visitor Centre
Kilbrew
Ashbourne, Co. Meath |
the removal of existing dining marquee and construction of a "Pony Trekking" ride comprising of 10 no. horses/rides mounted on a looped rail track of approximately 229m in length with an associated sheltered platform area (covering an area of approximately 86.5sqm), and all ancillary and associated plant, landscape and development works |
| DA140100 |
INCOMPLETED APPLICATION |
PERMISSION |
|
17/02/2014
Monday |
Ashbourne Visitor Centre Ltd., |
Tayto Park Visitor Centre
Kilbrew including lands within the townlands of Kilbrew, Ballyhack and Coolfore
Ashbourne, Co. Meath |
Extension of the existing Tayto Park facility on a site of approximately 18.1ha to include: a New Vehicular Entrance to Tayto Park from the R155; a new Roundabout Junction on the R155 at Robinson's Cross Roads and associated works to the public road including localised road realignment, street lighting, drainage and landscaping; an Entrance Arch feature; an Internal Access Road incorporating a Vehicular Bridge and a separate Pedestrian Bridge of the River Hurley; and a new Car Parking Area to provide a total of 1,917 no. car parking to serve the entire facility. The development also provides for construction of Complementary Visitor Facilities and Attractions within the extended area to include a 2 storey Admissions Building (1,396sqm) incorporating entrance hall, administration, ancillary retail and toilets; a Wooden Rollercoaster with a ride length of 1,081m, an overall plan area of 1.38ha and a maximum height above ground level of 33.3m, and all ancillary plant and development works to include a Station Platform (157.5sqm), a Storage/Maintenance Shed (157sqm); a Control Room (22sqm); a
Motor House (22sqm) and an associated Retail Outlet (15sqm); an indoor "Dark Ride" attraction which is completely enclosed within a Hall (548sqm) with an overall height of 13.25sqm; an "Air Race" attraction with a maximum height of 12.8m; and a Toilet Block (76sqm). Associated and ancillary site development works including 3 no. Surface Water Attenuation Ponds; Pumping Station with Emergency Storage Tank, Supplementary Foul Water Storage Tank; Acoustic Barrier (at entrance from R155); Site Services; Landscaping; Boundary Treatments; Lighting and Walkways throughout the extension area. An Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) has been submitted to the Planning Authority in respect of this planning application |
| DA800081 |
APPLICATION FINALISED |
PERMISSION |
C |
17/01/2008
Thursday |
Raymond Coyle |
Kilbrew
Ashbourne
Co. Meath |
proposed visitor goods collection kiosk & pets corner toilet block and revised design for restaurant / shop & visitors carpark toilet block & entrance gates structure & landscaping to previously approved educational, visitor and interpretative centre (reg. ref. DA/60200) |
