Gorteen Lower, Nurney, Co. Kildare.
Proposed development
(A) refurbishment of existing derelict cottage complete with new natural slate roof and the restoration of existing stone walls with the insertion of new window fenestration to front (north) elevation and side (west) elevation, (B) single storey extension to Front (north) elevation and side (east) elevation and single storey extension to rear (south) elevation, (C) the installation of an Oakstown BAF wastewater treatment plant with polishing filter percolation area and (D) upgrading of existing agricultural entrance to a new vehicular recessed entrance gate and piers and all associated site works. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of: The redline boundary has changed
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Decision due
- 29 Jun 2026
Timeline
Application received
19 Nov 2025
Council asked for further information
20 Jan 2026
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
21 May 2026
Decision due
29 Jun 2026
Decision: conditional
26 Jun 2026
Grant issued
4 Aug 2026
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Planning history within 750 m
Permission is sought for the construction of a dormer dwelling, foul water to on site effluent treatment system and percolation area, surface water to soakaways, shared recessed vehicular entrance (which will replace the existing recessed entrance for adjacent dwelling) and all associated site works. (This proposal represents a slightly modified version to that permitted under Pl Ref 22 344, and would if permitted, supersede and replace that permitted under Pl Ref 22 344).
The construction of a detached, single-storey dwelling, the provision of a new vehicular entrance and driveway off a previous approved shared vehicular entrance and driveway Pl. Ref. 21/1774; the provision of all other associated site excavation, infrastructural and site development works above and below ground, including wastewater treatment system and percolation area
a detached, single-storey dwelling, the provision of a new vehicular entrance and driveway off a previous approved shared vehicular entrance and driveway Pl. Ref. 21/1774; the provision of all other associated site excavation, infrastructural and site development works above and below ground, including wastewater treatment system and percolation area
new ancillary structures relating to the operating of the existing biogas facility as follows: 1. Biofilter & Air Scrubber (including exhaust stack affixed to existing reception building at max. height of 14m above ground level). 2. LPG Tanks Compound. 3. Enclosed Flare. 4. Provision of 3 No. Storage Digestors with gas storage domes (max. height c.13m). 5. Biogas Upgrader (including Absorption Column 15.257m and a Stripper Column 12.8m). 6. Compressor. 7. Additional standby CHP 2 Enclosure. 8. LPG Boilers. 9. Carbon Filters. 10. Abstraction Sump. 11. Switch Room. 12. Vertical biofilter. 13. Co2 liquefaction plant (max. height 11.3m). 14. New bund wall around the perimeter of the site (max. 0.5m above ground level. 15. Attenuation Tank and all associated site works including decommissioning of existing lagoons and new surface water arrangements. Revised by Significant Further Information
the development to be retained consists of 4 No. ancillary structures relating to the operating of the existing biogas facility as follows: (1) Biofilter (part completed); (2) Extension to the Pasteurising Enclosure to enclose the Augmented Digestate Heating Recirculating System; (3) Fire water tank; (4) Feed tank with bund and all associated site works
The development to be retained consists of 4 No. ancillary structures relating to the operating of the existing biogas facility as follows: (1) Biofilter (part completed); (2) Extension to the Pasteurising Enclosure to enclose the Augmented Digestate Heating Recirculating System; (3) Fire water tank; (4) Feed tank and bund and all associated site works