Nua Manufacturing, O’ Brien Road, Co. Carlow
Approved in Oct 2025. Building started in 2025.
- 12 Aug 2025Received
- 18 Sept 2025Conditional
- 17 Oct 2025Building started
- 21 Oct 2025Final approval
Planning details
- Status
- Building startedi
- Decision
- Conditional · 18 Sept 2025
- Reference
- 2560235
- Received
- 12 Aug 2025
- Site
- 11.86 ha
What’s proposed
Development consists of an MMC innovation area consisting of 4 no. two storey terraced prototype units to the western side of the existing factory for research and development purposes to test products and materials. A 1.8 metre high fence shall bound the area with landscaping and all site development works. The units are not habitable and shall be decommissioned and the area reinstated when no longer required
15 other applications within 500 m in the last year
Open the reportNearby 15 · 500 m · 12 months
- Awaiting decisionO'Brien Road , Rathnapish , Co. Carlow
- WithdrawnO'Brien Road , Rathnapish , Co. Carlow
- WithdrawnO'Brien Road , Rathnapish , Co. Carlow
- Awaiting decisionCarlow Lawn Tennis Club , Oak Park Rd , Carlow
- Granted1 Sycamore Rd , Rathnapish , Carlow
- Withdrawn1 Sycamore Rd , Rathnapish , Carlow
- Withdrawn1 Sycamore Rd , Rathnapish , Carlow
- WithdrawnCarlow Lawn Tennis Club , Oak Park Rd , Carlow
Show all 15
- CommencedNo. 40 Sycamore Road , Rathnapish , Carlow
- GrantedOaklawns Veterinary Surgery , Old Dublin Rd , Carlow
- WithdrawnCarlow Lawn Tennis Club , Oak Park Road , Carlow.
- GrantedNua Manufacturing , O’ Brien Road , Co. Carlow
- GrantedUnit 2 , O'Brien Road , Carlow
- CommencedNo.2 Larkfield , Rathnapish , Carlow
- WithdrawnUnit 2 , O'Brien Road , Carlow
- CommencedNua Manufacturing , O’ Brien Road , Co. Carlow
- GrantedO'Brien Road , Carlow , Co. Carlow
- WithdrawnO'Brien Road , Carlow , Co. Carlow
- Granted44 Sycamore Road , Rathnapish , Carlow
- Withdrawn44 Sycamore Road , Rathnapish , Carlow
- Withdrawn44 Sycamore Road , Rathnapish , Carlow
- AppealedO'Brien Road , , Co. Carlow
- GrantedThe existing telecommunications compound , O’Briens Road , Rathnapish Carlow
- WithdrawnThe Existing Telecommunications Compound , O'Briens Road , Rathnapish
- WithdrawnIndustrial Estate , O'Brien Rd , Carlow
- WithdrawnIndustrial Estate , O'Brien Rd , Carlow
- Commenced19 Oaklawns Rathnapish , Carlow Town , Co. Carlow
- Commenced74 Laburnum Drive , Rathnapish , Carlow
- Withdrawn74 Laburnum Drive , Rathnapish , Carlow
- Granted21 Castlewood Gardens , Pollerton Road , Carlow
- Commenced45 Castlewood Garden , Carlow , Co. Carlow
- Commenced21 Castlewood Gardens , Pollerton Road , Carlow
- Granted24 Hillview Drive , Rathnapish , Carlow
- GrantedEmpower Fitness & Health Ltd. , O’Brien Rd , Carlow
- GrantedIDA Site Dublin Road , Rathnapish , Carlow
- Withdrawn19 Oaklawns , Dublin Road , Carlow town
- Withdrawn19 Oaklawns , Dublin Road , Carlow town
- GrantedO’ Brien Rd , Rathnapish , Carlow
- WithdrawnNo. 3 Oaklawns , Rathnapish , Carlow
- WithdrawnO'Brien Rd , Carlow
- GrantedAskea Business Park , O'Brien Rd , Carlow
- Granted57 Beechwood Drive , Rathnapish , Carlow
Homes nearby
- For sale66 Castlewood Gardens, Pollerton Road, Carlow, R93 YX01
- For sale52 Beechwood Drive, Rathnapish, Carlow Town, Co. Carlow, R93 TH29
- For sale65 The Willows, Pollerton Road, Pollerton, Co. Carlow, R93 T045
- For sale83 Laburnum Drive, Rathnapish, Pollerton, Co. Carlow, R93 H029
- For saleGlendale Avenue, Rathnapish, Carlow Town, Carlow, R93 K757
- For sale38 Brookhurst, Castle Oaks, Carlow Town, Co. Carlow, R93 N7D1
Building started
- 17 Oct 2025 · Builder told the council work was starting CN0134721CW
Zoning
Zoned for employment uses. Housing is not the intended use here.
An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44.
Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
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| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 | open |
Summary
2560235 is a planning application to Carlow County Council for development consists of an MMC innovation area consisting of 4 no. two storey terraced, received on 12 Aug 2025; permission was granted with conditions on 18 Sept 2025.