PlanningRegister.ie
Carlow County Council · 2560126

Leighlinbridge Treated Water Plant, Ballynolan & Ballyknockan, Co. Carlow

Approved in Aug 2025. No sign of building yet.

  1. 16 May 2025Received
  2. 4 Jul 2025Conditional
  3. 7 Aug 2025Final approval
  4. 6 Aug 2030Approval runs out
Applications, appeals and commencement notices for this county. Consultations, zoning and RZLT maps: Dublin, Kildare, Meath and Wicklow only for now.
Status
Approved
Decision
Conditional · 4 Jul 2025
Council
Carlow County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
4,288 m²

Live near Leighlinbridge Treated Water Plant?

Everything else planned on your street, in one report.

Check my street
Council register ↗

What’s proposed

The development will consist/consists of: 1. A new above-ground, treated water service tank with a storage capacity of 608m3 with an overall height of 6.1m (5.0m without safety railings) including: a. Concrete tank; b. Dual compartment; c. Connection pipework; d. Scour and overflow pipework; e. Handrailing and access staircase. 2. A new weather-proof enclosure (3.8m x 3.0m x 3.0m) to house new chlorine dosing system and associated dosing chamber. 3. 16 no. solar PV panels to be mounted on the new service reservoir roof slab (static & south-east facing); 4. Ancillary works, including: a. Associated ground works; b. Footpaths and vehicle turning area; c. Below-ground dechlorination chamber; d. Mechanical and electrical service connections; e. Modifications to the existing electrical control system to support new works; f. Extension to the existing 2.4m high fence around the existing storage site, to incorporate the expanded site; g. Upgrade of existing entrance gate to 7m; 5. Associated temporary works including temporary compound area for the construction period; 6. Associated works including landscaping and biodiversity net gain. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of this planning application

Planning details

Reference
2560126
Local authority
Carlow County Council
Status
Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
16 May 2025
Observations close
20 Jun 2025 (closed 478 days ago)
Decision due
10 Jul 2025 · decided 4 Jul 2025
Decision
Conditional on 4 Jul 2025
Proposed development
The development will consist/consists of: 1. A new above-ground, treated water service tank with a storage capacity of 608m3 with an overall height of 6.1m (5.0m without safety railings) including: a. Concrete tank; b. Dual compartment; c. Connection pipework; d. Scour and overflow pipework; e. Handrailing and access staircase. 2. A new weather-proof enclosure (3.8m x 3.0m x 3.0m) to house new chlorine dosing system and associated dosing chamber. 3. 16 no. solar PV panels to be mounted on the new service reservoir roof slab (static & south-east facing); 4. Ancillary works, including: a. Associated ground works; b. Footpaths and vehicle turning area; c. Below-ground dechlorination chamber; d. Mechanical and electrical service connections; e. Modifications to the existing electrical control system to support new works; f. Extension to the existing 2.4m high fence around the existing storage site, to incorporate the expanded site; g. Upgrade of existing entrance gate to 7m; 5. Associated temporary works including temporary compound area for the construction period; 6. Associated works including landscaping and biodiversity net gain. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of this planning application
As published by the register.
Site area
4,288 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

Nearby 9 · 500 m · 5 years

Show all 9

Explore this area on the map →

Homes nearby

Zoning

Not zoned in the current plan.

Protections nearby 250 m

No mapped flood area nearby.

Nothing else protected nearby.

Where this comes from

National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44.

Source: npad · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
SourceLicenceFetchedLink
npadCC-BY-4.018 Sept 2026, 15:44open
Summary

2560126 is a planning application to Carlow County Council for the development will consist/consists of: 1. A new above-ground, treated water service, received on 16 May 2025; permission was granted with conditions on 4 Jul 2025.