GrantedInfrastructureDecided 30 April 2026

Kildavin Waste Water Treatment Plant, within the townlands of Kildavin Crowsgrove Lacabeg and Ballypierce, Co. Carlow

Major wastewater infrastructure upgrades at Kildavin WwTP, including a new pumping station and outfall to the River Slaney.

2560090 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 14 April 2025

Reference: 2560090
Authority: Carlow County Council
Register status: Appealed
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 14 April 2025

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The project involves constructing a new below-ground pumping station, sludge tank, storm tank, and welfare facility, alongside the demolition of existing facilities. It also includes laying 1.4km of rising and gravity mains to a new outfall point at the River Slaney, supported by a Natura Impact Statement.

Infrastructurewastewaterinfrastructureenvironmental

Floor area: 50 m²

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Development description

The construction of new wastewater infrastructure at the existing kildavin wwtp and connection to a new outfall to the river slaney. This will comprise the construction of a new below ground pumping station (17m2) sludge tank (total storage 36m3), storm tank (total storage 154m³) and associated treatment infrastructure; construction of a new welfare facility (33m2); demolition of the existing welfare facility and below ground sludge holding tank; and ancillary landscaping and boundary works at the existing kildavin wwtp; the construction of new rising main and gravity main (1.4km) from the wwtp along the local roads, the verges/hard shoulders of the r724 and l2027 and agricultural land to a proposed outfall point and new concrete headwall at the river slaney in kildavin townland; and all ancillary and associated temporary works to facilitate the development at the construction stage. A natura impact statement (nis) will be submitted to the planning authority with the application.

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Address	Date	Price	Distance
Newbridge Cottage, Kildavin, Enniscorthy	Dec 2025	€300,000	408 m

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Application received14 April 2025
Further information requested6 June 2025
Further information received8 September 2025
Decision due6 May 2026
Decision issued30 April 2026
Appeal submitted26 May 2026

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