At a minimal, the attraction might delay the event till March 2024, when a choice from the Bord is because of be made.

Last month, the native authority granted planning permission, topic to circumstances, for a putting constructing which might include a bowling alley, kids’s play areas, sports activities simulators, pool tables, laser tag, grand prix, comfortable play climbing space, sumo wrestling, MUGA, climbing partitions and a café/restaurant and occasion zone with particular person occasion rooms.

The software for the event, positioned on the previous C&D Providers web site on Trinity Street, was lodged by Oyster Lane Ltd, an organization headed up by well-known Wexford businessman Des Pettitt.

The attraction to An Bord Pleanála is being taken by Aileen Whelan of Barmoney, Galbally, Enniscorthy and Fiona Ryan of Galbally, Curracloe, Enniscorthy, each of whom had lodged objections to the unique planning software lodged with Wexford County Council.

Both appellants objected beneath the grounds that the appliance was “premature pending a new Wexford Town and Environs Development Plan”. They advised that the positioning was higher outfitted for residential use, given the extent of the housing disaster, that the positioning was underutilised as per the plans laid out and additional expressed conservation considerations in relation to Dubross House on Trinity Street which borders the positioning and is listed as a National Monument.

Ms Whelan’s submission concluded that “the character, scale and design of the proposed growth are inappropriate for the appliance web site, which is a helpful brownfield regeneration web site within the centre of city with significantly extra growth potential than proposed, particularly for a lot wanted residential growth”.

An Bord Pleanála has confirmed that the case is because of be determined by March 7, 2024.