Powerstown, Milford, Co. Carlow
Proposed development
The retention of: a rock splitter and associated ancillary canopy covering an area of c. 120.1sqm with a maximum height of c. 7.2m and associated single storey cabin/site office measuring c. 4.7sqm in area; aggregate washing plant with a maximum height of c. 10.7m; welding shed measuring c. 190.2sqm in area with a maximum height of c. 8.4m; and Electricity Supply Board substation measuring c. 13.5sqm in area with a maximum height of c. 3.2m. Retention is also sought for all associated ancillary site development works, including site levelling, lighting, cabling and ducting
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Decision due
- 25 Feb 2026
Timeline
Application received
23 Dec 2025
Decision due
25 Feb 2026
Decision: conditional
25 Feb 2026
Appeal decided: conditional (PL-500902-CW-26)
22 Jul 2026
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Planning history within 750 m
the construction of portal frame curing shed for pre-cast concrete products and associated site works
Change of use from quarry to recovery activities, over a total area of 4.84-hectares, comprising: -The infilling of lands as a soil recovery facility with inert waste consisting of suitable uncontaminated soil & stone and dredging spoil, to improve land for agricultural use (i.e., 4.792-hectare area, total net import of 199,500 tonnes over 8 years); -An Administration Area (i.e., 0.048-hectare area), to include a site hut/site office and portable chemical toilet; and -All associated site works and services required to facilitate the development. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development and will be submitted with the application
recovery activities, over a total area of 4.84-hectares comprising: a) The infilling of lands as a soil recovery facility with inert waste consisting of suitable uncontaminated soil & stone and dredging spoil, to improve land for agricultural use (i.e., 4.792-hectare area, total net import of 199,500 tonnes over 8 years), b) Administration Area, in a 0.048-hectare area, to include a site hut/site office and portable chemical toilet, and c) All other associated site works and services required to facilitate the development
recovery activities, over a total area of 4.84-hectares, comprising: - The infilling, as a soil recovery facility, of a 4.66-hectare area with uncontaminated soil and stone, for agricultural improvement purposes; - Crushing and recovery of selected construction and demolition wastes on a 0.18-hectare area; and - All associated site works and services required to facilitate the development
permission for recovery activities - the infilling, as a soil recovery facility, of a 4.68 hectare area with uncontained soil and stone, for agricultural improvement purposes; - crushing and recovery of selected construction and demolition wastes on a 0.28 hectares area, and all associated site works and services required to facilitate the development
the construction of a bungalow style dwelling, on site wastewater system, bored well, access from existing private lane and all associated site development works