Horseshoe Bridge

Local Authority Monaghan County Council

Application number PT8MN64

Application title Horseshoe Bridge

Development Description: The proposed development will consist of:- Construction of a new pedestrian and cycle bridge on the west side of the existing Horseshoe Bridge. The new bridge will directly abut the existing bridge. The new bridge will be joined to the existing bridge but will be supported independently via new piled abutments and new wingwalls. Construction of new embankments on approaches to new bridge. Construction of new timber post and rail fencing. Construction of new kerb lines for new footpaths and cycle lanes/tracks. Provision of segregated cycling facilities. Provision of shared areas for pedestrians and cyclists. Provision of controlled crossing points for pedestrians and cyclists. Planting of trees and other soft landscaping. Provision of new lighting. Introduction of a traffic signals on Park Road on the north and south side of the existing bridge. Signalising of the existing Park Road / Mullaghmatt road junction. Earthworks / excavations of existing roadways and verges, of existing roadway/footpaths, for service ducts and road crossings, etc. All associated Civil works with the above i.e., ducting, drainage, concreting, pavement works, tree felling, hedge removal etc. Repair and consolidation of existing bridge masonry, where necessary. Provision of a clear zone to facilitate access to a private entrance on the south side of the existing bridge. The proposed development consists of works to a Protected Structure and its curtilage.

Street: Horseshoe Bridge, Park Road,

City: Mullaghcroghery (Monaghan By) & Mullaghmatt,

State: Coolshannagh, Mullaghmore East, & Derrynagrew,

Postal code: Co. Monaghan

Country:

Section:

Protected structure: Yes

Protected Structure number: Local 18

Notice publication date: 23/11/2023

Submissions closing date: 18/01/2024

Location: Planning Section, No.1 Dublin Street, Monaghan H18 X982

Start date: 23/11/2023

End Date: 22/12/2023

Outcome: proceed

Date: 04/03/2024