Development at Knocktopher Wastewater Pumping Station, Friary Street (R713)
Knocktopher Wastewater Pumping Station, Friary Street (R713), in the townlands of Knocktopher Abbey and Whitescastle Lower
0.2 ha · Granted · permission to Jan 2031
Planning application 2560135 to Kilkenny County Council at Knocktopher Wastewater Pumping Station, Friary Street (R713). Granted by the council on 26 November 2025. The register gives the permission's end as 6 January 2031.
Timeline
- Application lodged
- Further information requested
- Further information received
- Council granted
- 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
Proposed development
for development at this site. The development will consist of a new Wastewater Pumping Station, two new kiosks (each 1.8m high, kiosk one 3.6m x 0.8m and kiosk two 2.0m x 1.2m), a new 53m3 below ground storm tank, a new 9m3 potable water storage tank and associated works, ground mounted solar array (22m2 total), new open mesh perimeter fencing and gate (each 2.4m high), a new access onto the R713 (Friary Street), associated demolition of existing boundary wall and partial relocation on new boundary, and all ancillary works, on a site of 0.2ha. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the planning authority with the application,
Planning status
Permission was granted on 26 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 6 Jan 2031.
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Nearby applications
Other applications on the Kilkenny register close to this address.
- 2560238Main Street, Whitescastle, Knocktopher Co. KilkennyGranted
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- 2560114Friary Street, Knocktopher, Co. KilkennyGranted
to construct a storey and a half style extension to the rear (west) of existing dwelling house and all associated site development works
- 2560184Whitescastle Lower (Td), Knocktopher, County KilkennyClosed
for the erection of a 24m lattice telecommunications support structure on a 1.4 metre high raised foundation (providing an overall height of 25.4 metres)…
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