For development at Mount Juliet Estate, Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny. The application site comprises an area of c.4.59 hectares and primarily relates to development at Hunters Yard. There are a number of structures on the Record of Protected Structures at Mount Juliet Estate (including Refs. C367; D24, C1021, C1022, C1023). No works are proposed to these structures. Permission is sought for: Demolition of a single storey cabin (c.139 sqm (Gross Floor Area(GFA)) and provision of a new golf clubhouse including bar, pro shop, changing areas and bag store (c.654 sqm GFA); Alterations to Hunters Yard including demolition of part of the 2 storey hotel bedroom accommodation to the north-east and provision of a new 2 storey extension comprising 68 No. new hotel bedrooms: demolition of kitchen/restaurant area at ground floor to the south-east and provision of new extended kitchen, banquet hall and toilets; demolition of single storey bar to south and provision of new extended restaurant; new corridor, reception area, ancillary storage and terraces at ground floor; demolition of part of leisure centre to north-west and provision of new reception area; new office/admin space at first floor; internal rearrangement of Hunters Yard to provide for 3 No. meeting rooms (replacing golf shop now relocated to new clubhouse), alteration to layout of spa and leisure facilities to provide new gym, locker rooms and toilets at ground floor; and provision of 5 No. new hotel bedrooms at first floor level (79 No. hotel bedrooms in total at Hunters Yard). Internal and external alterations to existing building for new openings/enclosure at ground and first floor of Hunters Yard and to link with new build elements. The development at Hunters Yard provides for demolition of c.845 sqm GFA and new floorspace of c.4374 sqm GFA. The retention of single storey structure (c.295 sqm GFA) used as a drop-in childcare facility to north-west of Hunters Yard. Alteration to internal access roads, including widening, removal of a section of road to the south of Hunters Yard (new fire tender access route to be provided south of this section), new vehicular access road to north of Hunters Yard and new formal entrance to Hunters Yard. The rearrangement of the existing car park layout to the west of Hunters Yard will accommodate 171 No. car parking spaces, provision of 36 No. staff car parking spaces at existing equestrian centre car park.
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