Planning application · Laois County Council

Development to Emo Court House, a protected structure at Emo Court Demesne, Emo Park Emo

Emo Court Demesne, Emo Park Emo, Co. Laois

2460008 · LaoisClosed

0.109 ha · Declared invalid

Planning application 2460008 to Laois County Council: Development to Emo Court House, a protected structure, under Part IV of the Planning and Development Act 2000, at Emo Court Demesne, Emo Park Emo.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged

Key facts

Reference
2460008
Planning authority
Laois County Council
Received
10 Jan 2024
Status
Closed
Site area
0.109 ha

Proposed development

for the development to Emo Court House, a protected structure (RPS 412A), under Part IV of the Planning and Development Act 2000, consists of the conservation of the roof structures and facade fabric as follows: Conservation of the Michael Scott designed roof structure, including reinstatement of the original south elevation, installation of new zinc roof deck closely following the original design, renewal of flat roof structures and the conservation of existing steel windows. Renewal of the natural copper to the 19th-century dome. Reinstatement of original roof pitches and profiles to the east and west wing roofs, along with the renewal of all natural slate and subsidiary roof coverings. Installation of two automatic opening vents to the east wing and central flat roofs. Conservation of facade fabric includes repairs to high-level stonework, including decorative stone cornices, corbelling, friezes and column capital. Installation of a new lead weathering over the parapet and projecting stone cornices. Repair of the semi-circular balustrade over the eastern elevation, along with removal of inappropriate cementitious render and conservation of chimney stacks.

Planning status

The application was declared invalid by the council. A corrected application may be lodged again.

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