Building extension commencement notices — Thomastown

The proposed works consist of the redevelopment of the former Bank of Ireland building, Market Street, Thomastown, Co Kilkenny, a Protected Structure, to create a new Centre of Excellence for Ceramics. The proposed works consist of: Conservation and restoration work to the original historic bank building including: the refurbishment of existing windows and doors; the refurbishment of existing roof finishes; the refurbishment of historic ceilings; refurbishment works to the existing façade including re-painting works; and the provision of a new ground floor finish. Minor internal alterations to existing walls and doors are also proposed to accommodate the proposed new use. Alterations to the existing single-storey flat roof extension to the rear and side of the building are proposed to include: the provision of a new pitched roof in part; internal alterations to accommodate the proposed new use; alterations to the Marsh’s Street elevation and the rear elevation; and the provision of new high-performance glazing and doors. The storage, preparation, and processing of materials are proposed to be housed in the rear yard and accessed via a covered walkway from the building and the existing vehicular entrance from Marsh’s Street.

Floor area stated for this source: 422 m².