Application for a 10-year planning permission for development of an Integrated Tourism Resort Complex at Beak and Nemestown, Kilmore Quay, Co. Wexford.
The development will consist of:
• A central hotel, ranging in height from 1 to 4-storeys over a
lower ground floor providing 163 no. bedrooms, 42 no. family suites
(84 no. bedrooms), bar and restaurants, function/conference centre
facility and spa/leisure complex with swimming pool;
• 55 no. large family friendly tourist lodges comprising 2 no. 8-bed, 2 no. 6-bed, 21 no. 4-bed and 30 no. 3-bed lodges;
• Pavilion restaurant;
• 11 no. staff accommodation apartments providing 55 no. bedrooms in 6 no. 2- storey buildings;
• External sports, recreation and play facilities provided throughout the site;
• Refurbishment and reuse of the Beak farmstead buildings and courtyard for tourism and heritage purposes, with family lodge reception and recreation management, resort shop, café/restaurant, arts/crafts spaces;
• Facilities also include maintenance store, bicycle shelters, car / bus drop-off and parking, landscaped green spaces with pedestrian routes through the site, PV panels, ESB substations and pumping station;
• Vehicular access to the development is from the Kilmore Road (R739) with pedestrian/cycle connections into Kilmore Quay village centre and to Nemestown;
• A section of c.85m of new footpath is proposed connecting Echo Beach
to Ard Na Ba along the R739 and a new pedestrian crossing of the R739;
• All associated site works and services.
A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) and Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) will be submitted to the planning authority with the application, and the NIS and EIAR will be available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy during office hours at the office of the relevant planning authority.
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