Clubhouse use for visiting pilots at 250m NW of The Airport Terminal Building, Enniskillen

“Proposed development The site has planning approval for the erection of ten detached units of self-catering holiday accommodation, with integrated hangar accommodation for light aircraft (LA10/2025/0265/F). The development also includes a clubhouse to serve the wider development alongside the provision of private access and security fencing around the development.”

“The applicant is seeking to amend the condition to vary the wording to allow visiting pilots and their guests, to use the clubhouse as well as residents in the holiday homes.”

“Site Details The site consists of a grassed field adjacent to a disused taxiway within St Angelo Airport. The lands are relatively flat with a hill situated to the north east of the site. West of the site are several dwellings and a number of existing businesses situated along the Killadeas Road. Several buildings associated with the airport lie to the south of the site alongside an existing access road.”

“The original application was accompanied by information which demonstrated that it would not have an unacceptable affect upon the residential amenity of nearby 3 rd party houses. The change to the planning condition would allow ‘visiting pilots and their guests’ to use the clubhouse.”

“Consequently the change to the condition to allow visiting pilots and their guests to use the clubhouse as well as residents of the holiday homes, will not unacceptably affect the amenities of the area or the residential amenity of nearby properties.”

“No other consultations are required given the narrow scope of the application.”

“There are no objections to the application.”

“Eleven representations were received in support of the original application with no objections received.”

“At this juncture, the Principal Planning Officer reminded Members that it had previously been agreed that non contentious Paper A applications, with no speaking rights, could proceed to Members’ debate without delivery of the presentation, if there was agreement from Members. The presentation had been provided for Members on…”

“As Members had no questions, they proceeded to decision making. A Member proposed the recommendation to approve planning permission, and this was seconded by another Member.”

“RESOLVED: On the proposal of Councillor McClaughry, seconded by Councillor Thompson, and unanimously agreed, that the above application be approved planning permission, subject to the fifteen conditions listed at Paragraph 7 of Appendix 3. (”