Planning application · Carlow County Council

2 homes at Williamstown, Rathvilly

Williamstown, Rathvilly, Co. Carlow

2560283 · CarlowGranted

2 homes · up to 2 storeys · 0.4 ha · Granted · permission to Dec 2030

Planning application 2560283 to Carlow County Council for 2 homes at Williamstown, Rathvilly. Granted by the council on 7 November 2025. The register gives the permission's end as 9 December 2030.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Council granted
  3. Permission ends (date on the register)

The end date is the one the council register states. An extension or a commencement changes it.

Key facts

Reference
2560283
Planning authority
Carlow County Council
Received
16 Sept 2025
Decided
7 Nov 2025
Status
Granted
Use
Residential
Dwellings
2
Floor area
135 m²
Site area
0.4 ha

Proposed development

1) To remove the existing dormer roof from the existing house and construct two storey section over the existing footprint while leaving in place the existing roof over the old cottage section which is on the right hand side when viewed from the public road. 2) To construct a single storey plus two storey extension to the rear. 3) To demolish the existing steel shed to the rear with a floor area of 50.68 sq.m. 4) To upgrade the existing entrance to the requirements of the Roads Department of Carlow County Council. 5) To decommission and remove the existing septic tank and replace it with a secondary effluent system with a soil polishing filter. 6) Construct a domestic type garage to the right hand side of the site as viewed from the public road. 7) All ancillary groundworks associated with the above. The existing house has a ground floor area of 95.67 sq.m and a first floor area of 68.64 sq.m. The proposed works will add a further 98.90 sq.m to the ground floor and a further 130.02 sq.m to the first floor.

Planning status

Permission was granted on 7 Nov 2025. The four-week appeal period has passed with no appeal recorded, so the permission is final. Works can start once a commencement notice is lodged; the register gives its end as 9 Dec 2030.

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