Fenagh Wastewater Treatment Plant, Fenagh, Co. Carlow
Construction of two sludge drying reed beds at Fenagh Wastewater Treatment Plant.
18309 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 3 August 2018
- Reference
- 18309
- Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 August 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of constructing two 13.5m long by 6.5m wide sludge drying reed beds. All associated site works will be carried out within the boundary of the existing wastewater treatment plant.
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Official record
Development description
To construct 2 no. 13.5m long x 6.5m wide sludge drying reed beds and associated site works within the boundary of the existing fenagh wastewater treatment plant
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for transport infrastructure and public utilities”
National zoning type: Wastewater
Objective set by the Carlow County Development Plan 2022 - 2028 Fennagh Larger Serviced Village (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Ballydarton Mews, Fenagh, Carlow | Jul 2025 | €360,000 | 167 m |
| 2 Ballydarton Mews, Myshall Rd, Fenagh | Sept 2025 | €435,000 | 197 m |
| 5 Wellbrook Lawns, Fenagh, Carlow | Aug 2025 | €138,000 | 204 m |
| 6 Woodglade, Fenagh, Carlow | Dec 2025 | €375,000 | 219 m |
| 5 Woodglade, Fenagh, Co Carlow | Apr 2025 | €300,000 | 219 m |
| 49 Woodglade, Fenagh, Carlow | Sept 2025 | €265,000 | 323 m |
| 19 Woodglade, Fennagh, Carlow | Oct 2025 | €315,000 | 436 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received3 August 2018
- Decision due27 September 2018
- Decision issued27 September 2018
- Grant issued30 October 2018
- Permission expiry29 October 2023
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