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Belview Port Gorteens , & Drumdowney Upper , Co. Kilkenny

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 2560254

Kilkenny - Kilkenny County Council

Proposed Development

for the extension of the existing access road that provides access to lands located at Belview Port, Gorteens & Drumdowney Upper, Co. Kilkenny. The proposed development works will consist of the extension of the existing access service road, construct a new clear span bridge structure, ancillary service connections, landscaping and associated site works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will accompany this application

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    12 May 2025

  2. Further information requested

    4 Jul 2025

  3. Further information received

    10 Nov 2025

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    5 Dec 2025

  5. Decision due

    7 Dec 2025

  6. Grant issued

    16 Jan 2026

Application Details

Location
Belview Port Gorteens , & Drumdowney Upper , Co. Kilkenny
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Kilkenny County Council
Site Area
0.177 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
12 May 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
5 December 2025
Grant Date
16 January 2026
Permission Expires
15 January 2031

Location

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for the demolition of an existing gate house/security office at the main entrance to Belview Port and its replacement with a new larger gate house/security office and all associated site works including the provision of temporary security offices and temporary weighbridge, relocation of one existing weighbridge, entrance alterations, drains and services. Also planning permission for the construction of a second security office, two number car parking spaces, barriers and associated site works to control access to the rear entrance to Belview Port

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