Kildavin Waste Water Treatment Plant, within the townlands of Kildavin Crowsgrove Lacabeg and Ballypierce, Co. Carlow
Proposed development
The construction of new wastewater infrastructure at the existing Kildavin WwTP and connection to a new outfall to the River Slaney. This will comprise the construction of a new below ground pumping station (17m2) sludge tank (total storage 36m3), storm tank (total storage 154m³) and associated treatment infrastructure; construction of a new welfare facility (33m2); demolition of the existing welfare facility and below ground sludge holding tank; and ancillary landscaping and boundary works at the existing Kildavin WwTP; the construction of new rising main and gravity main (1.4km) from the WwTP along the local roads, the verges/hard shoulders of the R724 and L2027 and agricultural land to a proposed outfall point and new concrete headwall at the River Slaney in Kildavin townland; and all ancillary and associated temporary works to facilitate the development at the construction stage. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Decision due
- 6 May 2026
Timeline
Application received
14 Apr 2025
Council asked for further information
6 Jun 2025
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
17 Nov 2025
Decision due
6 May 2026
Decision: conditional
30 Apr 2026
Appeal lodged (PL-501406-CW-26)
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Planning history within 750 m
to construct 2 no. extensions to existing agricultural buildings comprising of 1) a 147.8 sq.m extension to an existing animal housing shed to accommodate straw storage. The extension will have a maximum height of 5.7m 2) a 178.8 sq.m extension to an existing milking parlour to accommodate covered cattle handling facilities. The extension will have a maximum height of 5.5m and will include a sealed underground slurry storage tank. The proposed works will include the relocation of an existing vehicular entrance, the construction of surface water soakpits and all other ancillary site works at the existing farmyard
(a) partial demolition & internal alterations of an existing office (previously granted under planning ref. 06/864); (b) demolition of a block wall & steel railing boundary treatment; (c) the construction of a 119m2 extension comprising of additional office accommodation; (d) relocation of the existing front yard area further south of the site and; (e) all associated landscaping and site development works
change of use of existing dwelling house to a childcare/early learning facility. Proposed work includes alterations to internal layout, provision for disabled access and parking, and all ancillary site works
the demolition of existing sheds and the construction of 2 no. 2-storey 3-bedroom houses and 1 no. 2-storey 2-bedroom house in a 3 unit terrace, a new vehicle entrance, on-site parking, connections to mains services, hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatments and all associated site works to facilitate the development
new entrance location and car-parking layout to grounds adjacent public road, erection of flood lighting to existing playing pitch, construction of walking track to perimeter of existing playing pitch, including low level lighting for walking track, construction of sheltered/covered access for supporters adjacent existing playing pitch, installation of Solar PV panel array on roof area of existing clubhouse building and all ancillary site works.
new entrance location and car-parking layout to grounds adjacent public road, erection of flood lighting to existing playing pitch, construction of walking track to perimeter of existing playing pitch, including low level lighting for walking track, construction of sheltered/covered access for supporters adjacent existing playing pitch, installation of Solar PV panel array on roof area of existing clubhouse building and all ancillary site works