Planning application · Laois County Council

Construct - An additional Stormwater Storage Tank at Ridge Road, Ballytegan

Ridge Road, Ballytegan, Portlaoise

2560317 · LaoisGranted

4.99 ha · Granted · permission to Mar 2031

Planning application 2560317 to Laois County Council: Construct - An additional Stormwater Storage Tank, at Ridge Road, Ballytegan, Portlaoise. Granted by the council on 13 February 2026. The register gives the permission's end as 23 March 2031.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Further information requested
  3. Further information received
  4. Council granted
  5. 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
2560317
Planning authority
Laois County Council
Received
26 May 2025
Decided
13 Feb 2026
Status
Granted
Use
Industrial
Site area
4.99 ha
Further information requested
18 Jul 2025
Further information received
11 Dec 2025

Proposed development

construct - An additional Stormwater Storage Tank • A new inlet works • Three Primary Settlement Tanks • Three new Aeration Tanks • Four new Final Settlement Tanks • The decommissioning and demolishing of two existing Final Settlement Tanks • Two new Tertiary Filters • A Sludge Storage Tank for primary sludge • An additional centrifuge for Sludge Dewatering • Minor chambers and sumps • Odour control measures • Solar PV panels • A Biodiversity Enhancement Area • Ancillary infrastructure as follows: o A new 2.4m high security fence o Site lighting o Internal roads and footpaths o Control and automation upgrades o An electrical supply upgrade

Planning status

Permission was granted on 13 Feb 2026. 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 23 Mar 2031.

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