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Ireland's biggest construction and infrastructure projects, from the first filing

Ireland's largest construction and infrastructure projects: every consent application accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIAR) since 2017, across all consent regimes (An Coimisiún Pleanála, foreshore, roads, rail, waste). The major schemes, geocoded, with the applicant and the consent link.

The largest of these are consented directly by An Coimisiún Pleanála, the national planning body that replaced An Bord Pleanála.

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Kildare County Council · 22 Aug 2019

Wilton Scrap Metals Ltd. T/A Dolly Skip Hire

The proposed development consists of an increase in waste throughput from 21,000 to 49,500 tonnes per annum at an existing waste processing and transfer facility, facilitated by 2 additional waste processing sheds & all associated site development works.

Garage Shed
Unit M1, Osberstown Industrial Park, Osberstown, Naas, Co. Kildare, W91 FXP7.
Monaghan County Council · 21 Aug 2019

Private applicant

Planning permission to construct 2 No. poultry houses together with all ancillary structures (to include meal storage bin(s) and soiled water tank(s)) and site works associated with the above development at Drumlester, Emyvale, Co. Monaghan.

Slurry StorageIntensive LivestockAgricultural
Drumlester, Emyvale, Co. Monaghan
Monaghan County Council · 21 Aug 2019

Private applicant

planning permission to construct 1 No. poultry house together with all ancillary structures (to include meal storage bin(s)) and site works associated

Intensive LivestockAgricultural
Corry, Emyvale, Co. Monaghan
Wexford County Council · 20 Aug 2019

Anthony D'Arcy Ltd.

The development within an application area of c. 7.7 hectares will consist of extraction and processing of sand & gravel within an extraction area of c. 5.7 hectares to a level of c. 60mOD, and related ancillary facilities. Total duration of 10 years.

Ballymacoonogue & Glentire Tds., Ballaghkeen, Co. Wexford
An Coimisiún Pleanála · 20 Aug 2019

Adwood Limited

The proposed development consists of a residential-led development comprising 1,034no. residential units, 1no. community facility, 1no. retail unit and 2no. childcare facilities in buildings ranging from 2 to 6-storeys.

Commercial FitoutApartments
Outer Ring Road / Grange castle Road (R136), Old Nangor Road (L5254), Cherrywood Park, Kilcarbery Avenune and Corkagh Park, in the Townlands of Kilcarbery, Corkagh Demesne, Deansrath and Nangor, Co. Dublin.Ref ABP-305267
EPA portal
Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment · 14 Aug 2019

PSE Kinsale Energy

The application covers the decommissioning of certain facilities in the Kinsale Head gasfield. The activities include the removal of the Kinsale Alpha and Kinsale Bravo platform sub-structures (jackets) and all associated works.

Approximately 40km from the Cork coastline within the Kinsale Head Petroleum Lease area in offshore petroleum licensing Blocks 48/20 and 49/16Ref Kinsale Area Decommissioning Plan (KADP)
EPA portal
Meath County Council · 12 Aug 2019

Rossmore Civils Limited

Phased restoration of a worked out authorised quarry back to its original topographical profile & agricultural use; site boundary encloses c. 7.5862 Ha; backfill of the existing quarry void of c. 209,535 m3 with clean subsoil & topsoil followed by seeding.

Agricultural
Foxhill, Rathmolyon, Co. Meath in the townlands of Clegarrow, Formal, & Isaacstown in the County of MeathRef TA191072
EPA portal
Offaly County Council · 11 Aug 2019

Galetech Energy Developments Cloghan Limited

Amendments to the permitted Cloghan Wind Farm to include amendments to wind turbine height; minor re-siting of turbines; realignment of access tracks; and increased meteorological mast height.

Wind Energy
Stonestown, Kilcamin, Crancreagh, Derrinlough and Ballindown, Co. OffalyRef PL2/19/404
EPA portal
Cork County Council · 11 Aug 2019

Roadstone Ltd

The infill/restoration of part (c. 7.75 ha) of existing permitted quarry (06/13499 and PL04.226347) using by-prodcut soil and stone.

Castlemore Quarry, Crookstown, Co. Cork in the townlands of Castlemore and CoolmuckyRef 19/6082
Carlow County Council · 11 Aug 2019

Firtree Developments Limited

Construction of 4 industrial buildings, with footprints of 8,283m2, 8,584m2, 3,399m2 and 3,594m2. Other works include: new access road continuing from existing access road; connection to services; landscaping; boundary treatment; and all associated works.

Landscaping
"Bagenalstown Industrial Park, Royal Oak Road, Bagenalstown, Co. Carlow"Ref PL19.313
EPA portal
An Coimisiún Pleanála · 8 Aug 2019

Spencer Place Development Company Limited

Alterations to existing permission Reg. Ref. DSDZ2896/18 and as amended by DSDZ4279/18 to increase the total number of residential units from 349 units to 464 units and a change of use from permitted aparthotel to shared accommodation(200 bedspaces)

Change Of UseApartments
City Block 2, Spencer Dock, Dublin 1. The site is bound by Sheriff Street Upper to the north, Mayor Street Upper to the south, New Wapping Street to the east and a development site to the west (also part of Block 2).Ref ABP-305219
EPA portal
Wexford County Council · 7 Aug 2019

Hoggs Hogs Ltd

Erect a finishing house for the rearing of pigs at our pig unit such that the capacity of the pig unit is 1956 finisher pigs at our existing pig unit and all associated site alterations and development works.

Farm BuildingIntensive Livestock
Kiltillahan, Askamore, Gorey, Co. Wexford
Cork County Council · 7 Aug 2019

Eli Lilly Kinsale Ltd.

Eli Lilly Kinsale Ltd. intend to apply for development of a pharmaceutical manufacturing building extension, IE2b, located within the existing manufacturing facility at Dunderrow, Kinsale, Co. Cork.

Extension
Ballythomas East, Ballythomas West, Horsehill More North, Ballyvin Lower, Dunderrow, Kinsale, Co. CorkRef 19/6029
EPA portal
Kildare County Council · 7 Aug 2019

Dunlavin Land Restoration Ltd.

Backfilling of a former sand and gravel pit to its former ground level using imported natural inert soil and stone (as waste and/or by-product) and establishment and operation of a waste recovery facility to provide for recovery through backfilling on land

Usk Townland, Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
An Coimisiún Pleanála · 5 Aug 2019

Ravala Limited

450 dwellings in terraced/townhouse,terraced/duplex and apartment form with supporting employment uses including office building and creche,open space,landscaping,boundary treatments, retaining walls,car parking and all associated site development works

LandscapingCommercial FitoutApartments
Newtown, Marsh Road and McGraths Lane/Railway Terrace, Drogheda, Co.Louth
Fingal County Council · 1 Aug 2019

St Margaret’s Recycling & Transfer Centre Ltd.

Permanent planning permision for the continuation of use of the existing waste facility that currently operates under temporary planning permission F13A/0409. An increase in waste throughput at the facility is also sought (to accept up to 49,000 tonnes pa)

St Margaret’s Recycling & Transfer Centre Ltd., Sandyhill, St Margaret’s, Co. Dublin.Ref FW19A/0135
EPA portal
Donegal County Council · 29 Jul 2019

E & I Engineering Ltd

The proposed development consists of the installation of a tinning plant and associated treatment and storage facilities within the existing footprint at this site.

Ballyederowen/ Inch Level Td., Burnfoot, Lifford, Co. Donegal F93HYH4
Cork City Council · 25 Jul 2019

Tower Development Properties Ltd

Refurbishment of the existing buildings on site including the Custom House and Bonded Warehouses, construction of a 34-storey tower c.140m over the Revenue Building, a distillery, remedial works to quay walls, and the provision of a new public realm.

LandscapingMarine Coastal
The Custom House site at North Custom House Quay and South Custom House Quay, Custom House Street, Cork City
Kildare County Council · 24 Jul 2019

KEEGAN QUARRIES LTD

"It will consist of a weighbridge, wheelwash, the erection of a staff office and administration building, car park area, access road and improved site entrance, concrete and readymix batching plant, block yard and associated infrastructure."

BALLYONAN, BROADFORD, COUNTY KILDARE
Cork County Council · 24 Jul 2019

Roadstone Ltd

The infill/restoration of part (c. 7.75 ha) of existing permitted quarry (06/13499 and PL04.226347) using by-prodcut soil and stone.

Castlemore Quarry, Crookstown, Co. Cork in the townlands of Castlemore and Coolmucky
An Coimisiún Pleanála · 23 Jul 2019

Ballymount Properties Limited

The development will consist of the demolition of 17 no. existing buildings and the construction of 375 no. residential units, 3 no. retail units, a café, childcare facility, public open space and all associated site and infrastructural works.

LandscapingDemolitionCommercial FitoutApartments
"Former Magee Barracks Site, Hospital Street (R445), Kildare Town, Co Kildare."Ref ABP-305007-19
EPA portal
Offaly County Council · 22 Jul 2019

Galetech Energy Developments Cloghan Limited

Amendments to the permitted Cloghan Wind Farm to include amendments to wind turbine height; minor re-siting of turbines; realignment of access tracks; and increased meteorological mast height.

Wind Energy
Stonestown, Kilcamin, Crancreagh, Derrinlough and Ballindown, Co. Offaly
Carlow County Council · 22 Jul 2019

Firtree Developments Limited

Construction of 4 industrial buildings, with footprints of 8,283m2, 8,584m2, 3,399m2 and 3,594m2. Other works include: new access road continuing from existing access road; connection to services; landscaping; boundary treatment; and all associated works.

Landscaping
"Bagenalstown Industrial Park, Royal Oak Road, Bagenalstown, Co. Carlow"
An Coimisiún Pleanála · 21 Jul 2019

Ravala Limited

450 dwellings in terraced/townhouse,terraced/duplex and apartment form with supporting employment uses including office building and creche,open space,landscaping,boundary treatments, retaining walls,car parking and all associated site development works

LandscapingCommercial FitoutApartments
Newtown, Marsh Road and McGraths Lane/Railway Terrace, Drogheda, Co.LouthRef ABP-305110
EPA portal
Longford County Council · 17 Jul 2019

Rhyne Rock Ltd.

Permission for quarrying consisting of blasting & processing of material on an area of 26.3 Ha.; Permission for concrete batching plant, block yard, settlement lagoons and fixed processing plant; Landcaping & restoration of the quarry; 40 year permission.

Lettergullion & Lettergeeragh, Drumlish, Co. Longford.Ref PL 19-197
EPA portal
An Coimisiún Pleanála · 16 Jul 2019

Keegan Quarries Limited

Development of Tromman Quarry totalling 21.64Ha to include erection of unauthorised structures in the manufacturing yard to the north of the site and the unauthorised continuation of use of the quarry and associated structures after the 5th August 2018.

Tromman Quarry, Tromman, Rathmolyon, Co Meath, A83 DA36 (E: 277674, N: 250037).Ref ABP-305049-19
EPA portal
Meath County Council · 15 Jul 2019

Rossmore Civils Limited

Phased restoration of a worked out authorised quarry back to its original topographical profile & agricultural use; site boundary encloses c. 7.5862 Ha; backfill of the existing quarry void of c. 209,535 m3 with clean subsoil & topsoil followed by seeding.

Agricultural
Foxhill, Rathmolyon, Co. Meath in the townlands of Clegarrow, Formal, & Isaacstown in the County of MeathRef TA190936
EPA portal
Offaly County Council · 15 Jul 2019

Dermot Nally Stone Ltd.

Application consists of 0.97 Ha. which was subject to extraction of material after expiry of planning permission on 31/12/09. Extraction area is contained within the overall area of 15.34 Ha. consisting of areas ancillary to the extraction area (0.97 Ha.)

Clonfinlough, Co. Offaly.Ref ABP-304951-19
EPA portal
Kildare County Council · 15 Jul 2019

Private applicant

Restoration of former works area within the sand and gravel pit to Agricultural Land. This will involve filling re-contouring and vegetating.

"Former Sand and Gravel Quarry, Balrinnet and Kilglass, Carbury, Co Kildare. Co-ordinates 53.396635, -6.973809"
Cork County Council · 15 Jul 2019

Private applicant

5ha extension to existing limestone quarry and all associated site development and landscaping works

LandscapingExtension
Scart, Ballyclough, Mallow, Co. CorkRef 19/5802
Kerry County Council · 14 Jul 2019

Private applicant

Continuance of use of the existing quarry with a site area of 23.4ha and proposed extension with a site area of 12.5ha which is contiguous with the exsisting quarry for the extraction of sand and gravel.

Extension
Ballahacommane and Ardaneanig, Co. Kerry
Environmental Protection Agency · 11 Jul 2019

Indaver Ireland Limited

Waste to Energy Facility (waste incinerator with energy recovery) for the treatment of residual household, commercial and industrial waste which includes up to 24,000 tonnes of suitable hazardous waste with an annual capacity of 240,000 tonnes per annum

Ringaskiddy, County Cork (National Grid Ref. E179055, N064279)
Sligo County Council · 11 Jul 2019

Private applicant

20KV grid connection from the permitted Black Lough wind farm at Tawnamore, County Sligo (Ref. No. PL17/93) to the permitted control building at Cloonkeelaun (Ref. No. PL16/422).

Wind EnergyGrid Infrastructure
Townlands of Tawnamore and Cloonkeelaun, County Sligo Linear developmentRef PL 19/160
EPA portal
Longford County Council · 8 Jul 2019

Electricity Supply Board (ESB)

Continued operation of the existing Lough Ree Power Station and associated ash disposal facility; phased transition of the station from firing on peat to biomass; and associated development of fuel handling and ash disposal facilities.

Electricity Supply Board (ESB)Lough Ree Power Station in the townlands of Aghamore and Lanesborough, Co. Longford, N39 E180; and at an existing ash disposal facility (ADF) located in the townlands of Derraghan More and Derraghan Beg, Co. LongfordRef 19188
EPA portal
An Coimisiún Pleanála · 8 Jul 2019

Crown Square developments ltd.

A mixed use developmet consisting of no. 288 apartments, a commercial scheme, public realm and landscaping works, vehicular access to the double basement, cyclist ramp, 733 no. bicycle parking spaces and all associated site development, plant and servicing works

LandscapingApartments
former crown equipment site, junction of Monivea road and Joyces Road, Mervue, GalwayRef ABP-304928-19
EPA portal
An Coimisiún Pleanála · 4 Jul 2019

Dublin Port Company

MP2 Project a Strategic Infrastructure Development at Dublin Port to include a unified ferry terminal, new quay walls, works to existing berths, new berth 53, dredging works and amendments to Ref PL29N.PA0034.

Marine Coastal
Oil Berth 03 and Oil Berth 04, Eastern Oil Jetty, Dublin Port, Breakwater Road South, and at Berths 50A, 49, 52, 53 and associated terminal yards, Dublin Port, Alexandra Road, Alexandra Road Extension, Dublin 1 and 3Ref ABP-304888-19
EPA portal
Offaly County Council · 3 Jul 2019

Galetech Energy Developments Cloghan Limited

Amendments to the permitted Cloghan Wind Farm to include amendments to wind turbine height; minor re-siting of turbines; realignment of access tracks; and increased meteorological mast height.

Wind Energy
Stonestown, Kilcamin, Crancreagh and Derrinlough, Co. Offaly
Environmental Protection Agency · 27 Jun 2019

Indaver Ireland Limited

Waste to Energy Facility (waste incinerator with energy recovery) for the treatment of residual household, commercial and industrial waste which includes up to 24,000 tonnes of suitable hazardous waste with an annual capacity of 240,000 tonnes per annum

Ringaskiddy, County Cork (National Grid Ref. E179055, N064279)
An Coimisiún Pleanála · 26 Jun 2019

Kelland Homes Ltd and Durkan Estates Ireland Ltd

Proposed residential dvelopemnet of 609 no. dwellings comprised of 267 no. 3 and 4 houses, 158 no. 1, 2 and 3 bed apartments in 6 no. 4-5 storey blocks, creche and all associated site works

Commercial FitoutApartments
Townland of Boherboy, Saggart, Co. DublinRef ABP-304828
EPA portal
Cork County Council · 26 Jun 2019

Private applicant

5ha extension to existing limestone quarry and all associated site development and landscaping works

LandscapingExtension
Scart, Ballyclough, Mallow, Co. Cork
Offaly County Council · 25 Jun 2019

Banagher Chilling Limited

Upgrade and extension of an existing abattoir facility, to also include new drainage systems, water treatment plant, electrical sub-station, truck wash, security hut, waste and by-product area, gas compound, site access roads and all ancillary development.

Water WastewaterExtension
Boheradurrow and Meenwaun, Banagher, Co. Offaly R42 HX24Ref PL2/19/325
Louth County Council · 25 Jun 2019

Kilsaran Concrete (trading as Kilsaran Build)

Planning permission duration of 12yrs for restoration to an agricultural use by backfilling of a former quarry using natural inert waste and/or non-waste materials suitable for restoration purposes, principally excess soil, stone and/or broken rock

Agricultural
Mountaintown and Cluide townlands, Dunleer, County LouthRef 19521
EPA portal
Cavan County Council · 23 Jun 2019

Private applicant

" Planning permission to demolish 4 No. existing pig houses and 2 No. overground manure storage tank, and, to construct 6 No. replacement pig houses, together with all ancillary structures and all associated site works."

Intensive LivestockDemolition
Dungummin Lower, Mountnugent, Co. cavanRef 19250
EPA portal
An Coimisiún Pleanála · 20 Jun 2019

Kingsbridge Consultancy Limited

483 no. dwellings comprising of 258 no. detached, semi-detached and terraced houses, 213 no. apartments in 7 no. apartment blocks, and 6 no. own-door apartments and 6 no. duplex units in 2 no. duplex over apartment blocks. A childcare facility of 677 sqm.

Apartments
Blackrock Road, Haggardstown, Blackrock, Dundalk, County Louth.Ref ABP-304782-19
EPA portal
Longford County Council · 19 Jun 2019

Rhyne Rock Ltd.

Permission for quarrying consisting of blasting & processing of material on an area of 26.3 Ha.; Permission for concrete batching plant, block yard, settlement lagoons and fixed processing plant; Landcaping & restoration of the quarry; 40 year permission.

Lettergullion & Lettergeeragh, Drumlish, Co. Longford.
Monaghan County Council · 18 Jun 2019

Private applicant

Proposed COnstruction Of 2 No. Poultry Units Atd All Ancillary Site Works

Intensive LivestockAgricultural
Aghareagh, Newbliss, Co. Monaghan
An Coimisiún Pleanála · 17 Jun 2019

Glenveagh Living Limited

Construction of a mixed use development to include 554 no. apartments, commercial/enterprise space, 3 no. retail units, foodhub/café/exhibition space, residential tenant amenity, crèche and men’s shed.

Garage ShedCommercial FitoutApartments
1-4 East Road, Dublin 3Ref ABP-304710-19
EPA portal
Meath County Council · 12 Jun 2019

JMN Waste Services Ltd

The proposed development will consist of the importation and insertion of inert spoil (clay, silt, sand, gravel or stone) for the purposes of restoration of a previously extracted area & all neccesary development infrastructure.

Rahinstown, Rathmolyon, Co. MeathRef TA190776
EPA portal
Tipperary County Council · 11 Jun 2019

Private applicant

Construct dwelling garage, treatment plant ,entrance and associated siteworks

New HouseGarage Shed
Carrigagown, Carney, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary.
Louth County Council · 11 Jun 2019

Private applicant

"Planning permission to construct 4 No. Poultry Houses together with roofed/enclosed service yard, 1 No. office, 1 No. Generator Store, and 1 No. Bin/General Purpose Store along with all ancillary structures and associated site works."

Intensive LivestockAgricultural
Rathescar Middle, Dunleer, Co. LouthRef 19469

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