AGHAVEAGH, BALLYBOFEY, LIFFORD PO
Proposed development
CONSTRUCTION OF EXTENSION TO THE SIDE OF EXISTING DWELLING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Decision due
- 23 Aug 2026
Timeline
Application received
29 Jun 2026
Decision due
23 Aug 2026
Decision: conditional
21 Aug 2026
Grant issued
23 Sept 2026
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CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, GARAGE, WASTE TREATMENT SYSTEM INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW DWELLING INCLUDING INTEGRATED GARAGE, SWIMMING POOL AND ASSOCIATED PLANT ROOMS WHILE INCORPORATING BASEMENT WORKS ALREADY COMPLETED UNDER THE PREVIOUS GRANT OF PERMISSION 15/50675 ALL WITH SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
INSTALLATION OF THREE (3 NO.) PREFABRICATED DIGESTIVE PROCESSING / TEST TANKS AND ASSOCIATED PROCESS PIPEWORK WITHIN THE CURTILAGE OF THE EXISTING BIOGAS PLANT
DEVELOPMENT WORKS AT THE GLENMORE BIOGAS PLANT, WHICH SHALL PROCESS ALTERNATIVE FEEDSTOCKS AND PRODUCE RENEWABLE ENERGY AND FERTILISER. THE DEVELOPMENT WILL BE ACCESSED VIA THE EXISTING INTERNAL CONNECTING ACCESS ROAD WITHIN GLENMORE ESTATE WHICH LINKS THE SITE TO THE R253. THE WORKS INVOLVE: (1) DEVELOPMENT WITHIN CURTILAGE OF THE EXISTING BIOGAS PLANT INVOLVING (A) THE CONSTRUCTION/ PROVISION OF AN EXTENSION TO THE EXISTING FEEDSTOCK (WASTE) RECEPTION BUILDING TO ACCOMMODATE FEEDSTOCK RECEPTION ACTIVITIES AND DIGESTATE PROCESSING EQUIPMENT, (B) GAS PURIFICATION AND COMPRESSION PLANT, (C) OFFICE EXTENSION (FIRST FLOOR OPEN PLAN), AND (D) EXTERNALLY LOCATED TEST TANK; (2) EXTENSION TO THE NORTHERN BOUNDARY OF THE BIOGAS PLANT TO ACCOMMODATE (A) INTERNAL ACCESS ROAD FROM THE EXISTING BIOGAS SITE, (B) CONCRETE RETENTION BUND, (C) 3 NO. DIGESTERS VESSELS WITH COLLECTION DOMES, (D) 3 NO. HYDROLYSIS TANK WITH COLLECTION COVERS, (E) PUMP HOUSES (2 NO.) AND ASSOCIATED PROCESS PIPEWORK, AND (F) STORMWATER ATTENUATION TANK, PETROL INTERCEPTOR AND ASSOCIATED PIPEWORK; (3) EXTENSION TO THE NORTHERN BOUNDARY OF THE BIOGAS PLANT TO ACCOMMODATE A FERTILISER PLANT, COMPRISING (A) FERTILISER PROCESSING BUILDING CONTAINING DIGESTATE PROCESSING EQUIPMENT, STORAGE AREAS AND ASSOCIATED, EXTERNALLY LOCATED, ODOUR CONTROL EQUIPMENT/EXHAUST STACK (17.5M IN HEIGHT), (B) LIQUID FERTILISER STORAGE TANKS (6 NO.), (C) HGV PARKING, (D) ALL PROCESS PIPEWORK AND ASSOCIATED DRAINAGE WORKS, AND (E) ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS INCLUDING FENCING AND LANDSCAPE SCREENING. THE PLANNING APPLICATION IS ACCOMPANIED BY AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORT (EIAR) AND A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) AND RELATES TO DEVELOPMENT WHICH COMPRISES AN ACTIVITY REQUIRING AN INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS LICENCE FROM THE ENVIRIONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA)
DEVELOPMENT WORKS WHICH SHALL PROCESS ALTERNATIVE FEEDSTOCKS AND PRODUCE RENEWABLE ENERGY AND FERTILSER. THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT WILL BE ACCESSED VIA THE EXISTING INTERNAL CONNECTING ACCESS ROAD WITHIN GLENMORE ESTATE WHICH LINKS THE SITE THE R253. THE WORKS INVOLVE: (1) DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE CURTILAGE OF THE EXISTING BIOGAS PLANT INVOVLING: (A) THE CONSTRUCTION/PROVISION OF AN EXTENSION TO THE EXISTING FEEDSTOCK (WASTE) RECEPTION BUILDING TO ACCOMMODATE FEEDSTOCK RECEPTION ACTIVITIES AND DIGESTATE PROCESSING EQUIPMENT, (B) GAS PURIFICATION AND COMPRESSION PLANT, (C) OFFICE EXTENSION (FIRST FLOOR OPEN PLAN) AND (D) EXTERNALLY LOCATED TEST TANK, (2) EXTENSION TO THE NORTHERN BOUNDARY OF THE BIOGAS PLANT TO ACCOMMODATE (A) INTERNAL ACCESS ROAD FROM THE EXISTING BIOGAS SITE, (B) CONCRETE RETENTION BUND, (C) 3 NO. DIGESTERS VESSELS WITH COLLECTION DOMES, (D) 3 NO. HYDROLYSIS TANKS WITH COLLECTION COVERS, (E) PUMP HOUSES (2 NO.) AND ASSOCIATED PROCESS PIPEWORK, AND (F) STORMWATER ATTENUATION TANK, PETROL INTERCEPTOR AND ASSOCIATED PIPEWORK, (3) EXTENSION TO THE NORTHERN BOUNDARY OF THE BIOGAS PLANT TO ACCOMMODATE A FERTILISER PLANT COMPRISING (A) FERTILISER PROCESSING BUILDING CONTAINING DIGESTATE PROCESSING EQUIPMENT, STORAGE AREAS AND ASSOCIATED, EXTERNALLY LOCATED, ODOUR CONTROL EQUIPMENT/EXHAUST STACK (17.5M IN HEIGHT), (B) LIQUID FERTLISER STORAGE TANKS (6 NO.), (C) HGV PARKING, (D) ALL PROCESS PIPEWORK AND ASSOCIATED DRAINAGE WORKS AND (E) ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS INCLUDING FENCING AND LANDSCAPE SCREENING THE APPLICATION IS ACCOMPANIED BY AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORT (EIAR) AND A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) AND RELATES TO DEVELOPMENT WHICH COMPRISES AN ACTIVITY REQUIRING AN INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS LICENCE FROM THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA)
THE FLARE, PROCESS SUMP, WASHDOWN AREA,CO2 COMPRESSION BUILDING, 2 NO. CO2 TANKS AND WEIGHBRIDGE WHICH ARE IN LIEU OF THOSE APPROVED UNDER 14/51399. A BOILER HOUSE, CARBOSCAN CONTAINER, 2 NO. FURTHER CO2 TANKS, SECURITY HUT AT THE WEIGHTBRIDGE, A CONTROLS BUILDING, 3 NO. DIGESTATE DISPATCH TANK, 2 NO. TRANSFORMERS, ODUR CONTROL UNIT, OFFICE EXTENSION, EXTENSION TO THE NORTH -EAST CORNER OF THE YARD AND CLOSURE OF THE INTERNAL ROAD LINKING THE BIOGAS FACILITY TO THE WIDER GLENMORE ESTATE AT THE SOUTH EASTERN CORNER OF THE SITEAND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS ON LANDS ACCESSED OFF THE ADJOINING REGIONAL ROAD R-253-1 ASSOCIATED WITH GLENMORE ESTATES BIOGAS FACILITY