HomeMy WebLinkAbout2560489 - Report Received from Internal Staff - Fire
Monaghan Fire & Civil Protection
Monaghan Fire Station
Annahagh
Monaghan
Co. Monaghan
16/01/2026
Planning Section,
Monaghan County Council,
The Glen,
Monaghan
Planning App. Ref. No. 25/60489
Applicant Connolly Partnership
planning permission is sought by Connolly Partnership for the
construction a housing development on a site of 1.87 Hectares,
consisting of a total of 45 dwellinghouses comprising of 5 No.
single storey semi-detached houses; 40 No. two storey
detached, semi-detached & terraced houses and, new site
entrance onto existing public road R183, etc.
No objections to the Planning Application subject to the following conditions:
1. The proposed building works shall comply with the requirements of the Building Control
Regulations (As Amended). Commencement Notice to be submitted via BCMS.
2. The design and construction of each dwelling shall comply with current Building Regulations
and specifically Technical Guidance Document Vol 2 Part B 2017 of the Building Regulations
with particular attention to the means of escape, separating wall detail between dwellings,
and provision of cavity barriers.
3. All siteworks shall be completed in accordance with the recommendations set out in
DoECLG publication “Recommendation for Site Development Works” including the
provision of Fire Hydrants to ensure that no dwelling is located more than 46.0m from a
Fire Hydrant.
4. Fire Hydrants shall be in accordance with BS 750:2012 and shall deliver a minimum rate of
flow as per Monaghan Fire & Civil Protection ‘Guidance document for fire-fighting water
supplies’.
5. Fire Brigade Vehicle access to the proposed development shall be provided in accordance
with Clause 5.4 including Table 5.3 of Technical Guidance Document Part B 2017 Fire Safety
- Volume 2 Dwelling Houses including provision of turning facilities for appliances in dead-
end access routes more than 20.0m long.
6. The proposed development shall be designed and constructed in accordance with Technical
Guidance Document Part M 2010 (Access & Use) of the Second Schedule of the Building
Regulations, 1997-2022.
Regards
Dermot Brannigan
Chief Fire Officer