Planning application for Newbay House

MORE change could be on the way to Newbay House after its recent sale to the Talbot Hotel Group if a planning application is given the green light.

Mahon and Fox Architects have lodged a planning application with Wexford County Council for planning permission for the erection of an extension comprised of ground floor extension over a part basement extension below to the rear of Newbay House which is a protected structure.

The proposed extension to the basement will consist of a new plant room, service lift, external stairs, internal stairs to access the existing kitchen from the extended dining area at ground floor level together with minor structural alterations.

The proposed extension to ground floor will consist of a new extended dining room area, a satellite kitchen, service lift, a new plate up area and toilet facilities for men and women with minor structural alterations, re-roofing of part of the existing premises.

The application also looks for permission to the erection of a new decking area to the south west and south east elevations of the new extension with both stepped and ramped access as well as a new treatment plant and the extension of the exiting percolation area to cater for the proposed extension together with all ancillary services and associated site works.

Submissions on the application within five weeks.