Planning application · Carlow County Council

Construction of new wastewater infrastructure at the existing Kildavin WwTP

Kildavin Waste Water Treatment Plant, within the townlands of Kildavin Crowsgrove Lacabeg and Ballypierce, Co. Carlow

2560090 · CarlowIn AssessmentUnder appeal

1.6 ha · Under appeal since May 2026

Planning application 2560090 to Carlow County Council: Construction of new wastewater infrastructure at the existing Kildavin WwTP and connection to a new outfall to the River Slaney, at Kildavin Waste Water Treatment Plant, within the townlands. Now under appeal to An Coimisiún Pleanála.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Further information requested
  3. Further information received
  4. Council decided
  5. Appealed to An Coimisiún Pleanála

Key facts

Reference
2560090
Planning authority
Carlow County Council
Received
14 Apr 2025
Decided
30 Apr 2026
Status
In Assessment
Site area
1.6 ha
Further information requested
6 Jun 2025
Further information received
12 Mar 2026
Appeal
PL-501406-CW-26

Proposed development

the construction of new wastewater infrastructure at the existing Kildavin WwTP and connection to a new outfall to the River Slaney. This will comprise the construction of a new below ground pumping station (17m2) sludge tank (total storage 36m3), storm tank (total storage 154m³) and associated treatment infrastructure; construction of a new welfare facility (33m2); demolition of the existing welfare facility and below ground sludge holding tank; and ancillary landscaping and boundary works at the existing Kildavin WwTP; the construction of new rising main and gravity main (1.4km) from the WwTP along the local roads, the verges/hard shoulders of the R724 and L2027 and agricultural land to a proposed outfall point and new concrete headwall at the River Slaney in Kildavin townland; 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.

Planning status

The decision has been appealed to An Coimisiún Pleanála. The appeal outcome replaces the council decision.

Appeal PL-501406-CW-26 on the An Coimisiún Pleanála website ↗

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