Section 5 Declarations Issued

Under Section 5 of the Planning and Development Act, 2000 (as amended), a person can seek a formal declaration from the planning authority to establish if there is a requirement for planning permission for a specific proposal. A list of Section 5 declarations issued are below. 

NS525006 - St Columban's Retirement Home

Whether minor elevational changes to replace 2 windows with escape fire door and the third door is a new insert into a wall to provide fire escape routes is development and whether or not it is exempted development

KS525004 - Javabell Limited

Whether upgrades to include conversion of existing industrial storage building into accommodation for use under SI 605 for International Protection Applicants is development and whether or not it is exempted development

RS25005 - Marjan Wieringa

Whether the replacement kitchen and additional second bathroom and utility room is development and whether or not it is exempted development

TS525003 - Stephen Mulligan

Whether the refurbishment and extensing of existing farmhouse cottage is or is not exempted development

KS525001 - Michael McGibbon c/o Ashdale Care Ireland Ltd

Whether or not the change of use of dwelling to use exclusively as a residence for persons with an intellectual, physical or mental disability is or is not exempted development.

LS524101 - Berta Lazarovici

Whether or not the use of certain land and stables at Lougher Duleek, Co Meath as an equestrian livery centre catering primarily for the horses of the applicant's children and of other school children, including special needs children, is or is not exempted development.

KAS52498 - Pauric Reilly

Whether or not proposed two-storey extension to rear of existing vacant dwelling, internal refurbishment, with all ancillaryh and associated site works is or is not exempted development.

AAS52497 - Ivan Reynolds

Whether or not construciton of 1 no egg/general agricultural purpose storage shed (excl housing of animals or storage effluent) is or is not exempted development.

KAS52496 - Gilson National School

Whether or not replacement of existing windows and application of external insulation with render finish to match existing is or is not exempted development.

KAS52493 - John McDermott

Whether two buildings - Building A Floor Area 114m2 (Type 1), Building B Floor Area 247m2 (Type 4) is development and whether or not it is exempted development.

AAS52490 - Henry McIvor

Whether the construction of 80 x 40 ft Lean two shed for storage of straw and dry livestock bedding material is development and whether or not it is exempted development.

RAS52489 - Michael Sylver

Whether the installation of a single storey 167.7 sq. m. barn to include stables in existing grass field in agricultural holding is development and whether or not it is exempted development.

AAS52487 - Pavel Gania

Whether a single storey playroom and shed (total floor area 23.46m2) to the rear of existing house is development and whether or not it is exempted development.

LBS52485 - Fr Denis McNelis (Sacred Heart Church Laytown)

Whether the replacement of glass to glazed curtain wall behind alter at Sacred Heart Church, Laytown is development and whether or not it is exempted development.

AAS52484 - Jimmy Patton

Whether the erection of 3 x Polytunnels (3x216m2 = 648m2) is development and whether or not it is exempted development

TAS52480 - Patrick Lawless

Whether a proposed conversion of vacant shop unit to dwelling is development and whether or not it is exempted development

RAS52478 - David McCullough

Whether filled in existing porch with 2 windows and door, walled at both sides is development and if so is or is not exempted development.

KAS52476 - Anne Marie Kidd & Wesley Flood

Whether the change of use from residential to residential care is development and whether it is or is not exempted development.

KAS52475 - Joe Mahon

Whether the importation of soil byproduct into a residential garden within the curtilage of a house is development and whether or not is exempted development

TAS52471 - Brian McDermott

Whether the construction of a general purpose shed to store fodder, straw and grain, solely for agricultural use and ancillary works, i.e. concrete yards, farm road etc. utilising the farm's existing public road entrance is development and whether or not it is exempted development

TAS52468 - Geraldine Wallace

Whether the proposed external insulation to front, side and rear elevations is developtment and whether or not it is exempted development