Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedInfrastructureDecided 25 March 2026

Muine Bheag Railway Station, Kilcarrig, Muine Bheag

Installation of a mobility impaired access structure within the curtilage of four protected structures at Muine Bheag Railway Station.

2560291 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 24 September 2025

Reference
2560291
Authority
Carlow County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
24 September 2025

Summary

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The development consists of adding a mobility impaired access structure featuring staircases, lift shafts, and a walkway. The works will take place within the curtilage of four protected structures and will require widening platforms and relocating 25 parking bays.

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Official record

Development description

The addition of a mobility impaired access structure (mias) that will be within the curtilage of 4 no. Protected structures (rps reference nos. : cw53, cw323, cw325, and cw326). The structure is a hybrid assembly of different concrete and steel elements including a pair of staircases (two flights each), free standing lift shafts, support portals, electrical services and a walkway. Associated works will include the relocation of approximately 25 no. Existing car parking bays by 0.5m to accommodate the widening of the existing pedestrian access path to 1.8m, widening of existing platforms to accommodate the mias, a proposed platform end ramp on platform 2 and all other ancillary works to facilitate the development

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Transport and UtilitiesTU
To provide for transport infrastructure and public utilities

National zoning type: Other networks and basic infrastructure/utilities uses

Objective set by the Carlow_County_Development_Plan_2022_2028_Variation_Number_2_Muine_Bheag_Royal_Oak_District_Town_Plan_2026 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
St Bridgets, Station Rd, BagenalstownJun 2026€270,000236 m
7 Station Road, Bagenalstown, County CarlowJun 2026€190,000277 m
26 Killcarrig Street, Bagenalstown, Co. CarlowJun 2026€162,000300 m
Kilree Lane, Bagenalstown, CarlowNov 2025€265,000302 m
Fenniscourt, Bagenalstown, CarlowApr 2025€250,000339 m
7 Sli Na Rua, Bagnelstown, County CarlowJul 2025€725,000339 m
Sheean, Garryhill, Muine BheagFeb 2026€62,500339 m
28 Kilcarrig Street, Bagenalstown, Co. CarlowJun 2026€185,000340 m

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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

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  1. Application received24 September 2025
  2. Further information requested18 November 2025
  3. Further information received27 February 2026
  4. Decision due26 March 2026
  5. Decision issued25 March 2026
  6. Grant issued27 April 2026
  7. Permission expiry26 April 2031

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