07360 |
APPLICATION FINALISED |
PERMISSION |
C |
13/03/2007 Tuesday |
JOHN FLANAGAN DEVELOPMENTS LTD |
ARDEN/PUTTAUGHAN TOWNLAND TULLAMORE CO. OFFALY. |
ERECTION OF AN ACUTE HOSPITAL AND PRIMARY CARE CENTRE OVER A TOTAL OF FIVE FLOORS, COMPRISING 21,000SQ.M. FLOOR AREA FOR 4 OPERATING THEATRES, RECOVERY ROOMS AND STERILE SERVICES FACILITIES, AMBULATORY DAY SURGERY FACILITIES, PHLEBOTOMY, 2 WARDS OF 30 BED SPACE EACH, 10 CONSULTANT SUITES, ACCOMMODATION FOR 10 GENERAL PRACTITIONERS AND 7 COMMUNITY-BASED SPECIALIST CLINIC, OFFICES, MEDICAL DAYCARE AND DIAGNOSTIC FACILITIES, MEDICAL LABORATORY, REHABILITATION CENTRE WITH HYDROTHERAPY FACILITIES AND GYM, A MINOR INJURIES UNIT, MORTUARY, GENERAL STORAGE FACILITIES, PHARMACY, RESTAURANT, RETAIL UNIT AND CIRCULATION AREAS; TOGETHER WITH ROOF TOP PLANT ROOMS, PLANT FACILITIES, UNDERGROUND CAR PARKING FOR 360 CARS, INTERNAL ACCESS ROAD AND SERVICES, SERVICE DELIVERY, LANDSCAPING, BOUNDARY TREATMENT, LONG TERM ACCESS FROM THE PROPOSED ARDEN ROUNDABOUT AND SHORT TERM ACCESS FROM THE TYRRELLS ROAD. THIS DEVELOPMENT IS THE FIRST PHASE OF A LARGER PROJECT TO CREATE THE WELLWOOD HEALTHCARE PARK. A CONCURRENT APPLICATION FOR PERMISSION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT HAS ALSO BEEN MADE TO TULLAMORE TOWN COUNCIL AS THE OVERALL PHASE ONE SITE LIES WITHIN BOTH ADMINISTRATIVE AREAS. THIS DEVELOPMENT IS LOCATED ON A SITE OF 3.29 HECTARES OF LAND TO THE NORTH OF TYRRELLS ROAD, THE THORNBERRY ESTATE, HARBOUR DRIVE AND HARBOUR WALK; EAST OF ARDEN VALE AND THE REGIONAL HOSPITAL; AND WEST OF THE APPROVED TULLAMORE BY-PASS |