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Wicklow Wastewater Treatment Plant , Knockrobin Murragh , Wicklow Town

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 211263

Wicklow - Wicklow County Council

Proposed Development

new infrastructure and alterations at the existing sludge treatment centre to increase the volume of liquid sludge imports for dewatering, so that it can operate as a Satellite Dewatering Centre in addition to its current operation for sludge treatment. The proposed development comprises: Lime silo. Mixer shed. Trailer shed. Control room/kiosk. Odour control unit. Pumps and other mechanical and electrical works associated with the above. All associated ancillary site development works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    21 Oct 2021

  2. Further information requested

    14 Dec 2021

  3. Further information received

    13 Jun 2022

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    6 Jul 2022

  5. Decision due

    10 Jul 2022

  6. Grant issued

    10 Aug 2022

Application Details

Location
Wicklow Wastewater Treatment Plant , Knockrobin Murragh , Wicklow Town
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Wicklow County Council
Site Area
2.13 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
21 October 2021
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
6 July 2022
Grant Date
10 August 2022
Permission Expires
9 August 2027

Location

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Unit 3 , The Murrough , Wicklow Town

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