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21573

CONDITIONAL

Kilkenny - Kilkenny County Council

Proposed Development

for the following: 1. The construction of 2 no single storey Grain Stores (2,935 sq.m each) 2. 2 no Grain Dryers 3. A new vehicle marshalling yard. 4. Proposed boundary treatments and 5. All ancillary site development works. 6. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the planning authority with the application. 7. The Natura Impact Statement will be available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy during office hour at the office of the relevant planning authority

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    2 Jul 2021

  2. Further information requested

    25 Aug 2021

  3. Further information received

    2 Feb 2022

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    22 Feb 2022

  5. Decision due

    1 Mar 2022

  6. Grant issued

    25 Mar 2022

Application Details

Location
Connolly's Red Mills , Grange Lower , Goresbridge
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Kilkenny County Council
Site Area
3.35 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
2 July 2021
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
22 February 2022
Grant Date
25 March 2022
Permission Expires
24 March 2027

Location

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21436N/A20 May 2021

is sought for development at their site at Connolly's Red Mills for the following: 1. The construction of 2 no single storey Grain Stores (2,935 sq m each) 2. 2 no Grain Dryers 3. A new vehicle marshalling yard 4. Proposed boundary treatments and 5. All ancillary site development works

Grange Lower , Goresbridge , Co Kilkenny R95 EKH4

144m
22257CONDITIONAL19 Apr 2022

for development works. The development includes the modification of approved plan P21/633 to construct a new link roadway extending from a new junction onto the L2639 public roadway located adjacent to the Northern end of the Connolly's Red Mills site and extending approximately Westwards to a new junction onto the L6688 public roadway. The development includes new roadway c.470m long. The proposed modifications include the revision of the location of the approved field entrances and the provision of 1 no additional field entrance. Due to the proximity of the proposed development to the River Barrow and River Nore Special Area of Conservation (SAC)(Site Code: 002162), the applicant has included an updated Natura Impact Assessment (NIS) with the application

Grange Lower , Goresbridge , Co Kilkenny

145m
21633CONDITIONAL23 Jul 2021

The development includes a new link roadway extending from a new junction onto the L2639 public roadway located adjacent to the Northern end of the Connolly's Red Mills site and extending approximately Westwards to a new junction onto the L6688 public roadway. The development includes new roadway c. 470m long, new road junctions and associated sightlines, the provision of 1 no factory entrance, 5 no fielod entrances, associated drainage works, road signage, fencing, boundary hedgerow planting, landscaping and all associated works. Due to the proximity of the proposed development to the proposed development to the River Barrow and River Nore Special Area of Conservation (SAC) (Site Code: 002162), the applicant has included a Natura Impact Statement (NIS) with the application

Grange Lower , Goresbridge , Co. Kilkenny

171m
19235CONDITIONAL9 Apr 2019

to construct a 3 cell integrated constructed wetland system of total approximate area 0.78 hectares and associated site works. The proposed integrated constructed wetland system shall be located on lands directly opposite the existing Connolly's Redmills facility and adjacent and to and northeast of the existing integrated constructed wetlands system. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the Application.

Lower Grange , Goresbridge , Co Kilkenny

370m
17641CONDITIONAL27 Sept 2017

for development at their site for the following: 1.Demolition of existing habitable dwelling and ancillary storage buildings, 2.Construction of new extension to existing warehouse/production facility, 3.Construction of a new extension to existing out loading bins/silos building, 4.Proposed boundary treatments and all ancillary site development works

Connollys Red Mills , Grange Lower , Goresbrige

390m
19528CONDITIONAL26 Jul 2019

to carry out construction works including: 1. Construction of a new extension to the existing out loading bins/ silos building with associated enclosure. 2. Construction of a new high bay production building. 3. Modification of existing production area to include raising of existing roof to a height of circa 25.63m. 4. All internal and elevational modifications. 5. All associated site development works

Connolly's Red Mills , Grange Lower , Goresbridge

849m
21842CONDITIONAL7 Oct 2021

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Duninga , Goresbridge , Co Kilkenny

872m
2660139N/A11 Mar 2026

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Duninga , Gorsebridge , Co. Kilkenny

872m
2660159N/A20 Mar 2026

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Duninga , Goresbridge , Co. Kilkenny

886m
23144REFUSED9 Jun 2023

for 4 no. single storey apartments consisting of 2 no. 1 bed apartments and 2 no. Studio apartments with associated private and communal open space amenities and for the connection of proposed apartments to existing public foul, storm and watermains and for all ancillary site development works

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