Skagh Point and Cappagh Road , Kilrush , Co Clare

What’s proposed

for development of a sewerage scheme at Skagh Point, Kilrush, Co Clare. The development will consist of: (1) the construction of a new wastewater treatment plant adjacent to the existing wastewater tidal outfall tank at Skagh Point, Kilrush comprising of inlet screening works, odour unit, primary splitter chamber, 2 no. primary settlement tanks, sludge, storm return and effluent pumping stations with associated gantry cranes, stormwater storage tank, sludge picket fence thickener, administration / control building, retaining wall, task lighting, boundary fencing, landscaping and scheme signage. Access to the wastewater treatment plant to be provided via a proposed new entrance onto the public road network. All associated site development and site excavation works above and below ground for the wastewater treatment plant; and (3) upgrades to the existing Frances Street pumping station at Cappagh Road, Kilrush, and the construction of an underground storm storage tank, vent stack, new entrance onto Cappagh Road, boundary fencing and landscaping. All associated site development and site excavation works above and below ground for the existing pumping station and storm storage tank. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared for this application

21203 is a planning application to Clare County Council for for development of a sewerage scheme at Skagh Point, Kilrush, Co Clare. The development, received on 8 Mar 2021; permission was granted with conditions on 29 Apr 2021.

Planning details

Reference: 21203
Local authority: Clare County Council
Status: Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 8 Mar 2021
Observations close: 12 Apr 2021 (closed 1986 days ago)
Decision due: 2 May 2021 · decided 29 Apr 2021
Decision: Conditional on 29 Apr 2021
Proposed development: for development of a sewerage scheme at Skagh Point, Kilrush, Co Clare. The development will consist of: (1) the construction of a new wastewater treatment plant adjacent to the existing wastewater tidal outfall tank at Skagh Point, Kilrush comprising of inlet screening works, odour unit, primary splitter chamber, 2 no. primary settlement tanks, sludge, storm return and effluent pumping stations with associated gantry cranes, stormwater storage tank, sludge picket fence thickener, administration / control building, retaining wall, task lighting, boundary fencing, landscaping and scheme signage. Access to the wastewater treatment plant to be provided via a proposed new entrance onto the public road network. All associated site development and site excavation works above and below ground for the wastewater treatment plant; and (3) upgrades to the existing Frances Street pumping station at Cappagh Road, Kilrush, and the construction of an underground storm storage tank, vent stack, new entrance onto Cappagh Road, boundary fencing and landscaping. All associated site development and site excavation works above and below ground for the existing pumping station and storm storage tank. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared for this application
As published by the register.
Site area: 9,949 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant: Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

Nearby 1 application within 500 m in the last 5 years

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Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 182557). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: http://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/21203/0.

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Skagh Point and Cappagh Road , Kilrush , Co Clare

What’s proposed

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Commencement

Zoning at the site

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