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Kildare County Council · 2349 · PERMISSION

The Maltings , Athy , Co. Kildare

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Council received 23 Jan 2023We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (1328 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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2349 is a planning application for permission at The Maltings , Athy , Co. Kildare, received by Kildare County Council on 23 Jan 2023 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: for the development consisting of an energy decarbonisation project that will include the installation of associated equipment including: a (2No containerised heat pump structures, each 13.7m x 7.3m x 5.77m high b)1No containerised switchroom 12.2m x 4.8m x 3.0m high c)1No containerised heat pump structure 13.7m x 4.6m x 8.7m high d) Transformer bund containing 5No transformers e) 2No hot water buffer tanks 14.7m high x 3.7m diameter f)1No waste water storage tank 21m high x 8m diameter g) 1No cooling tower and associated basin 4.5m x 14.85m x 8.2m high h) A stainless steel hot air recovery duct 7m wide x 4m high to be located along the top and north side of the Seeger Kiln Building. I) Repairs to the stone wall along the William Street Upper site frontage and the replacement of the existing fencing with a metal railing J) Replacement of the existing metal gates along the William Street Upper site frontage with painted hardwood timber gates and signage. The site activity is subject of an Industrial Emissions Licence application. Following a requirement by the Planning Authority, a Natura Impact Statement has been submitted. The council granted permission on 6 Jun 2023, with conditions. The five-week observation window closed on 27 Feb 2023. Within 500 m there are 25 other decided applications in the last five years.

Appeal window closes 4 Jul 2023 closed 1168 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (6 Jun 2023) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

for the development consisting of an energy decarbonisation project that will include the installation of associated equipment including: a (2No containerised heat pump structures, each 13.7m x 7.3m x 5.77m high b)1No containerised switchroom 12.2m x 4.8m x 3.0m high c)1No containerised heat pump structure 13.7m x 4.6m x 8.7m high d) Transformer bund containing 5No transformers e) 2No hot water buffer tanks 14.7m high x 3.7m diameter f)1No waste water storage tank 21m high x 8m diameter g) 1No cooling tower and associated basin 4.5m x 14.85m x 8.2m high h) A stainless steel hot air recovery duct 7m wide x 4m high to be located along the top and north side of the Seeger Kiln Building. I) Repairs to the stone wall along the William Street Upper site frontage and the replacement of the existing fencing with a metal railing J) Replacement of the existing metal gates along the William Street Upper site frontage with painted hardwood timber gates and signage. The site activity is subject of an Industrial Emissions Licence application. Following a requirement by the Planning Authority, a Natura Impact Statement has been submitted

Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
Conditional on 6 Jun 2023
Final grant
10 Aug 2023
Permission expires
9 Aug 2028
Site (from polygon)
8.21 ha
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 23 Jan 2023
    New application
    Observation window closed 27 Feb 2023
  • 12 Apr 2023
    Further information received
  • 6 Jun 2023
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 4 Jul 2023

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    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 131303). 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/KildareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2349/0.

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