Roscrea Wastewater Treatment Plant (WwTP), Beechwalk and lands adjacent to Cois Aglish, within the townlands of Townparks and Clybanane Co. Tipperary
Proposed development
Upgrades to the existing Roscrea WwTP and storm management system to comprise of the construction of a new inlet chamber (5.2m x 2.5m) and associated ducting, cable draw pits, control panels, realignment of existing boundary wall ground works and the provision of a PV Solar Array (36m2) on the existing sludge dewatering house, all at the existing Roscrea WwTP; decommissioning of 2 no. existing pipe bridges and construction of 4 no. pipe bridges (450mm diameter) across the River Bunow, construction of a retaining wall and ancillary works at Beechwalk; the decommissioning of an existing pipe and the construction of a gravity sewer at Beechwalk (66m); the decommissioning of the Storm Water Overflow, reuse of an existing pipe (14m) and the construction of a gravity sewer (205m) between Beechwalk and Cois Aglish connecting to the existing network; creation of a temporary entrance off the R491 to facilitate access to the proposed temporary construction compound adjacent to the existing Roscrea WwTP 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
- Tipperary County Council
- Decision due
- 16 Mar 2026
Timeline
Application received
22 Sept 2025
Council asked for further information
10 Nov 2025
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
20 Jan 2026
Decision due
16 Mar 2026
Decision: conditional
9 Mar 2026
Grant issued
12 Apr 2026
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Planning history within 750 m
(i) The demolition of the First and Second floors and the Roof of the three storey building facing Main Street, the front wall of the building is to be retained. (ii) The reconstruction of the three storey building with Retail Use at Ground floor level and residential use at First and Second floor levels. (iii) The construction of a new single storey building at the rear of the three storey building for Supermarket Retail Use, part Off-Licence Use, Staff facilities/Offices, Home Deliveries and Customer Toilets. (iv) New Entrance Tower on the Western corner of the new Extension. (v) Additional car park area on the Northern Side of the new Extension. (vi) Change of use of part of the Ground Floor Store to Off Licence Use of the existing 2 storey building on the Western side of the new Extension. (vii) PV panel array located on the roof of the new single storey building and all associated signage and site works
RED III development which will consist of the installation of ground-mounted solar panels and all associated site works, this development relates to a protected structure
installation of ground mounted solar panels and all associated site works. This development relates to a protected structure
(a) change of use from visitor centre/museum to café in the ground floor of the annex building, (b) internal alterations in the annex building, (c) reopening a previous window on the west elevation of the annex building, (d)reopening two former internal doors at first floor and second floor of the main Damer House, and (e) associated minor works and services. Damer House is a Protected Structure and is recorded on the Tipperary County Council record of protected structures (RPS No. TRPS924)
the change of use from a single residential dwelling and a commercial unit to 3 one bed apartments and a commercial unit and installation of a new window to the north facing façade at first floor level
upgrades to the existing Roscrea WwTP and storm management system. This will comprise the construction of a new inlet chamber (5.2m x 2.5m) and associated ducting, cable draw pits, control panels, realignment of existing boundary wall ground works and the provision of a PV Solar Array (36m2) on the existing sludge dewatering house, all at the existing Roscrea WwTP; decommissioning of 2 no. existing pipe bridges and construction of 4 no. pipe bridges (450mm diameter) across the River Bunow, construction of a retaining wall and ancillary works at Beechwalk; the decommissioning of an existing pipe and the construction of a gravity sewer at Beechwalk (66m); the decommissioning of the Storm Water Overflow, reuse of an existing pipe (14m) and the construction of a gravity sewer (205m) between Beechwalk and Cois Aglish connecting to the existing network; creation of a temporary entrance off the R491 to facilitate access to the proposed temporary construction compound adjacent to the existing Roscrea WwTP 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