Observation pack · Carlow County Council
Long Mile , Burton Hall , Carlow
the construction of single storey dwelling, domestic garage, new entrance, bored well, a secondary treatment system & raised soil polishing filter and all associated works
Observations close 6 Nov 2026 12 days left
5 weeks from receipt (received 2 Oct 2026) · s.34 Planning and Development Act 2000 · art. 29 Regulations 2001 · fee €20 · council decision due 26 Nov 2026
The application
- Reference
- 2660301 · full record
- Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Status
- NEW APPLICATION
- Applicant
- not published by the national dataset — see the council register
- Units
- 0
- Floor area
- —
- Site area
- 3,924 m²
- Received
- 2 Oct 2026
- We first saw it
- 14 Oct 2026, 01:45
- Decision due
- 26 Nov 2026
- Decision
- N/a
The national dataset truncates descriptions (80 characters for DLR, 70 for Fingal) and omits the applicant. The full description and the drawings are on the council register linked in step 1.
How to submit an observation
- Read the file on the council register.Drawings, planning statement and site notices are at http://www.eplanning.ie/CarlowCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660301/0.
- Write your observation.Quote
2660301at the top, give your name and the address the authority should reply to, and confine it to planning matters — zoning objective, height, overlooking, traffic, drainage, heritage. What you say here is what you can later appeal on. - Pay the €20 fee.Every submission needs it; without it the observation is invalid and is returned. Carlow County Council takes it online with the submission or at the counter.
- Submit before 6 Nov 2026.Online through the register above, or in writing to the Planning Department, Carlow County Council. The test is the date the authority receives it, not the date you post it.
- Keep the acknowledgement.The council's receipt is your proof of a valid observation — see below.
Statutory basis. Section 34(1) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended) requires a planning authority to consider any submission or observation made to it in accordance with the Regulations. Article 29 of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 (as amended) sets the window: a submission or observation must be received by the authority within five weeks beginning on the date of receipt of the application, and must be accompanied by the prescribed fee of €20. A submission received after the window, or without the fee, is invalid and the authority must return it.
After you submit: keep the acknowledgement. Under the 2024 Act it secures your right to appeal — only the applicant and a person who made a valid observation may bring the council's decision to An Coimisiún Pleanála, within four weeks of the decision. Making a valid observation is also what buys a right of appeal: under s.37(1) of the 2000 Act, only the applicant and a person who made a valid submission or observation to the planning authority may appeal the decision to An Coimisiún Pleanála (within four weeks of the decision). Missing the five-week window closes both doors.
What the site is zoned
No current zoning polygon covers this site in the store.
Designations on or near the site
- Radon risk area × 1About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
Nearby precedents within 500 m, last 5 years
Decisions
| Reference | Decision | Decided | Units | Distance | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2660163 | Conditional | 20 Jul 2026 | 0 | 284 m | - Replacement (“restringing”) and uprating of c. 5.23km of the existing conductor on the Athy -Carlow 110 kV OHL circuit; - Provision of fibre communication connection on the uprated circuit; - Replacement of 10No. existing Intermediate Wooden Polesets, with similar structures. The replacement of these structures will result in standardised heights from 17m to 22m, with height increases between 1m and 2m. 1no. replacement Intermediate Wooden Poleset (structure 106) will be relocated approx. 21m from its current position; - Replacement of 6No. existing Intermediate Wooden Polesets crossarms; - Bar member replacements to 2No. existing steel angle masts and 1No. existing end mast; - Recapping works to be carried out on shear blocks at 2No. existing steel angle masts and 1No. existing end mast; - Foundation strengthening of 1No. existing steel angle mast and 1No. existing end mast; and, - All associated works/development including insulator/hardware replacement (strain clamps, suspension clamps and vibration dampers), replacement of bolt, replacement of line identification and danger notices, painting of angle masts, replacement/installation of anti-climbing guards, access tracks, vegetation clearance, temporary construction compounds and all other works necessary to facilitate the development. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared and will be submitted to the planning authority with this planning application |
| 2660550 | Conditional | 17 Jul 2026 | 0 | 284 m | Replacement (“restringing”) and uprating of c.8.89km section of the conductor along the existing Athy - Carlow 110 kV OHL circuit; - Provision of fibre communication connection on the uprated circuit; - Replacement of 11No. existing Intermediate Wooden Polesets, with similar structures. The replacement of these structures will result in standardised heights from 16m to 24m, with height increases between 1m and 3m; - Replacement of 12No. existing intermediate Wooden Polesets crossarms; - Recapping works on shear blocks at 1No. existing steel angle mast; - Foundation strengthening of 1No. existing steel angle mast; - Bar member replacements to 8No. existing steel angle masts; - Separation of the existing double OHL circuit to provide for a new bypass OHL section measuring approximately 422m, connecting from the existing Athy 110 kV substation to the following proposed new structures on the existing Athy - Portlaoise 110 kV OHL: 2no. new single circuit angle masts (approximately 22.5m maximum height) and 1no. new wooden poleset (approximately 23.6m maximum height); and, - All associated works/development to existing structures, including hardware replacement (strain clamps, suspension clamps and vibration dampers), replacement of step bolts, replacement of line identification and danger notices, painting of angle masts, replacement/installation of anti-climbing guards, access tracks, vegetation clearance, temporary construction compounds and all other works necessary to facilitate the development |
| 2660106 | Conditional | 8 Jun 2026 | 1 | 456 m | alterations to existing dwelling (previously granted Pl.No.01/206) to include the following – the construction of a 2 storey extension to the East & South elevations, the construction of a single storey extension to the South elevation, the conversion of attic space to habitable area, alterations to elevations, & increase of height of dwelling and all associated site works |
| 2460177 | Conditional | 19 Jun 2025 | 14 | 150 m | for the construction of 14 No. semi-detached two storey dwellings consisting of 6 No. three bed semi-detached houses and 8 No. four bed semi-detached houses, connection to existing onsite services, associated private car parking spaces, boundary treatments, street lighting and all associated site works |
| 2460362 | Conditional | 16 Jan 2025 | 1 | 403 m | alterations to existing dwelling to include the construction of a single storey extension to the rear elevation of said existing dwelling, change of use of an adjoining domestic garage to use as habitable part of exiting dwelling, installation of 3. no velux roof windows to the rear, conversion of attic space to use as storage/playroom, internal alterations and all associated site works |
| 2460101 | Conditional | 13 Dec 2024 | 1 | 436 m | alterations to an existing single storey dwelling house to consist of a) conversion of attached garage to Family Flat and to include part of existing house b) demolition of existing sun room and construction of replacement structure c) internal and elevational alterations d) associated site works |
| 2460274 | Conditional | 30 Oct 2024 | 1 | 419 m | Alterations and renovation of existing dwelling and all associated site works |
| 2416 | Conditional | 29 May 2024 | 1 | 431 m | 1. Refurbish existing cottage PROTECTED STRUCTURE (RPS No.: CW349) work will consist of removal of existing first floor bedroom / study / store and staircase, removal of all external and internal plaster re-point existing stone, make good to existing window opening on the ground floor gable end insert new granite reveals to match existing and replace concrete window cill with new granite window cill to match existing and all associated works. 2. Demolish existing single storey kitchen/dining/living room extension. 3. Construct new single storey bathroom, bedroom, kitchen/dining/living room, utility extension to the rear of existing cottage and all associated works |
Appeals
| ACP case | Type | Outcome | Decided | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 323058 | — | open | 16 Jul 2025 | 150 m |
If neighbours here have appealed before and lost, the inspector's report on that case is the single most useful thing to read.
What has happened on this file
- 2 Oct 2026 New application · observations close 6 Nov 2026
- 2 Oct 2026 Decision
Generated from the Planning Register store; nothing was fetched live for this page. Source: national planning dataset, fetched 14 Oct 2026, 01:45. Not legal advice — confirm the deadline with Carlow County Council before relying on it.