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2560013

CONDITIONAL

Clare - Clare County Council

Proposed Development

the proposed development will consist of alterations to the Kilfenora wastewater treatment plant and percolation area development approved by An Bord Pleanála under reference ABP-305756-19, and consists of: 1. Modifications to site access and internal roads at the wastewater treatment plant to include (a) raising of access road level from the public road (L1034) to the site entrance gates, to include provision of permeable paving finish, and (b) widening/reconfiguration of internal road in focused areas, permeable paving finish, hard surface area and gully, and provision of petrol interceptor; 2. Modifications to site access and internal road at the percolation area to include new roadside channel drain and provision of permeable paving finish; 3. All ancillary site development and excavation works above and below ground necessary to facilitate the development. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    16 Jan 2025

  2. Decision due

    12 Mar 2025

  3. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    12 Mar 2025

  4. Appeal submitted

    8 Apr 2025

  5. Appeal decided: MODIFIED

    18 Jul 2025

  6. Grant issued

    23 Jul 2025

Application Details

Location
Killcarragh and Ballybreen (Townlands) , Kilfenora , Co. Clare
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Clare County Council
Site Area
0.721 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
16 January 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
12 March 2025
Grant Date
23 July 2025
Permission Expires
22 July 2030

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
ABP-322250-25
Decision
MODIFIED
Submitted
8 April 2025
Decided
18 July 2025

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