O'Brien Road, Rathnapish, Co. Carlow
Open for comments until 10 Nov.
- 6 Oct 2026Received
- 10 Nov 2026Observations close
- 30 Nov 2026Decision due
- Status
- Open for comments · 13 days left to observe
- Decision
- Due 30 Nov 2026
- Council
- Carlow County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 2,259 m²
What’s proposed
A) Construction of a new first floor mezzanine of 58.2 m² within the existing Empower Fitness gym premises. B) Provision of a new internal staircase connecting the ground floor to the mezzanine level. C) Internal alterations including removal of walls, and all associated site works and services. D) Change of opening hours: Monday to Friday from 6 am – 9:30 pm to 6 am – 10 pm; Saturday from 9 am – 6 pm to 8 am – 6 pm; and Sunday from 9 am – 3 pm to 8 am – 5 pm
Planning details
- Reference
- 2660307
- Local authority
- Carlow County Council
- Status
- Open for comments · register status “NEW APPLICATION”
- Received
- 6 Oct 2026
- Observations close
- 10 Nov 2026 (13 days left)
- Decision due
- 30 Nov 2026
- Decision
- Not decided
- Site area
- 2,259 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Nearby 9 · 500 m · 12 months
- OpenAskea , Carlow.
- WithdrawnO'Brien Road , Rathnapish , Co. Carlow
- WithdrawnO'Brien Road , Rathnapish , Co. Carlow
- WithdrawnAskea , Carlow
- GrantedPollerton Big Service Station , Pollerton Big , Co. Carlow
- Granted134 Sandhills , Hacketstown Rd. , Carlow
- GrantedNua Manufacturing , O’ Brien Road , Co. Carlow
- GrantedUnit 2 , O'Brien Road , Carlow
Show all 9
- CommencedNua Manufacturing , O’ Brien Road , Co. Carlow
- GrantedO'Brien Road , Carlow , Co. Carlow
- WithdrawnO'Brien Road , Carlow , Co. Carlow
- GrantedDublin Rd. , Carlow , Carlow
- CommencedNua Manufacturing , O’ Brien Road , Co. Carlow
- GrantedGaelcholáiste Cheatharlach , Askea , 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
- CommencedHacketstown Road (Pollerton Road) (R726) , Kernanstown , Co. Carlow
- WithdrawnHacketstown Road (Pollerton Road) (R726) , Kernanstown , Carlow
- Appeal decided25 Brooklawns , Pollerton , Carlow
- Withdrawn25 Brooklawns , Pollerton , Carlow
- Withdrawn25 Brooklawns , Pollerton , Carlow
- GrantedDublin Rd , Carlow
- WithdrawnDublin Rd. , Carlow , Carlow
- GrantedEmpower Fitness & Health Ltd. , O’Brien Rd , Carlow
- GrantedO’ Brien Rd , Rathnapish , Carlow
- WithdrawnO'Brien Rd , Carlow
- GrantedAskea Business Park , O'Brien Rd , Carlow
- CommencedPollerton Big , Carlow
- Granted14 Grange Court , Pollerton , Co. Carlow
- GrantedPollerton Big Service Station , Pollerton Big , Co. Carlow
- GrantedXL Service Station , Pollerton Big , Pollerton
- CommencedO'Brien Road , Carlow , R93 AE94
Homes nearby
- For sale65 The Willows, Pollerton Road, Pollerton, Co. Carlow, R93 T045
- For sale23 Laurel Park, Pollerton, Carlow, Co. Carlow, R93 X5X5
- For sale154 Sandhills, Hacketstown Rd, Carlow Town, Carlow, R93 N9D2
- For sale66 Castlewood Gardens, Pollerton Road, Carlow, R93 YX01
- For sale52 Beechwood Drive, Rathnapish, Carlow Town, Co. Carlow, R93 TH29
- For sale83 Laburnum Drive, Rathnapish, Pollerton, Co. Carlow, R93 H029
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 14 Oct 2026, 01:45.
Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 14 Oct 2026, 01:45
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 14 Oct 2026, 01:45 | open |
Summary
2660307 is a planning application to Carlow County Council for a) Construction of a new first floor mezzanine of 58.2 m² within the existing Empower, received on 6 Oct 2026; observations close on 10 Nov 2026 (13 days left).