Drumbarity Td, Killybegs, Donegal PO
Approved in May 2017. No sign of building yet.
- 7 Feb 2017Received
- 30 Mar 2017Conditional
- 5 May 2017Final approval
- 4 May 2027Approval runs out
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Conditional · 30 Mar 2017
- Council
- Donegal County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 2.10 ha
What’s proposed
A TEN YEAR PLANNING PERMISSION FOR DEVELOPMENT AT THE EXISTING KILLYBEGS WATER TREATMENT PLANT. THE DEVELOPMENT WILL CONSIST OF UPGRADING THE EXISTING WATER TREATMENT PLANT TO AN INCREASED CAPACITY OF 11,850 M3/DAY AS PART OF IMPROVEMENTS TO THE REGIONAL WATER SUPPLY SCHEME. THE DEVELOPMENT WILL COMPRISE THE FOLLOWING: CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO THE FILTER GALLERY IN THE EXISTING WATER TREATMENT PLANT BUILDING, CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW BUILDING TO ACCOMMODATE EXISTING AND PROPOSED WATER TREATMENT PROCESSING UNITS, CONSTRUCTION OF AN IMPROVED SLUDGE PROCESSING SYSTEM INCLUDING REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING TANKS, DEMOLITION OF THE EXISTING SLUDGE PRESS BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW SLUDGE PRESS BUILDING, CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW BUILDING TO ACCOMMODATE EXISTING AND PROPOSED CHEMICAL STORAGE UNITS, CONSTRUCTION OF NEW WASH WATER RECOVERY SYSTEM INCLUDING REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING TANKS, CONSTRUCTION OF NEW ESB SUBSTATION, CONSTRUCTION OF NEW UNDERGROUND TREATED WATER CONTACT TANK AND TREATED WATER STORAGE RESERVOIR, TOGETHER WITH SERVICE CONNECTIONS, IMPROVEMENT TO BOUNDARIES, LANDSCAPING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Planning details
- Reference
- 1750164
- Local authority
- Donegal County Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 7 Feb 2017
- Observations close
- 14 Mar 2017 (closed 3496 days ago)
- Decision due
- 3 Apr 2017 · decided 30 Mar 2017
- Decision
- Conditional on 30 Mar 2017
- Proposed development
- A TEN YEAR PLANNING PERMISSION FOR DEVELOPMENT AT THE EXISTING KILLYBEGS WATER TREATMENT PLANT. THE DEVELOPMENT WILL CONSIST OF UPGRADING THE EXISTING WATER TREATMENT PLANT TO AN INCREASED CAPACITY OF 11,850 M3/DAY AS PART OF IMPROVEMENTS TO THE REGIONAL WATER SUPPLY SCHEME. THE DEVELOPMENT WILL COMPRISE THE FOLLOWING: CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO THE FILTER GALLERY IN THE EXISTING WATER TREATMENT PLANT BUILDING, CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW BUILDING TO ACCOMMODATE EXISTING AND PROPOSED WATER TREATMENT PROCESSING UNITS, CONSTRUCTION OF AN IMPROVED SLUDGE PROCESSING SYSTEM INCLUDING REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING TANKS, DEMOLITION OF THE EXISTING SLUDGE PRESS BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW SLUDGE PRESS BUILDING, CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW BUILDING TO ACCOMMODATE EXISTING AND PROPOSED CHEMICAL STORAGE UNITS, CONSTRUCTION OF NEW WASH WATER RECOVERY SYSTEM INCLUDING REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING TANKS, CONSTRUCTION OF NEW ESB SUBSTATION, CONSTRUCTION OF NEW UNDERGROUND TREATED WATER CONTACT TANK AND TREATED WATER STORAGE RESERVOIR, TOGETHER WITH SERVICE CONNECTIONS, IMPROVEMENT TO BOUNDARIES, LANDSCAPING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKSAs published by the register.
- Site area
- 2.10 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register
Nearby 1 · 500 m · 5 years
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
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
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| npad | CC-BY-4.0 | 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 | open |
Summary
1750164 is a planning application to Donegal County Council for a ten year planning permission for development at the existing killybegs water treatment, received on 7 Feb 2017; permission was granted with conditions on 30 Mar 2017.