Ballitore, Athy, Co. Kildare.
Upgrade works to an existing wastewater treatment plant in Ballitore.
16828 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 5 August 2016
- Reference
- 16828
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 August 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes upgrade works to an existing wastewater treatment plant, including a tertiary filter system, pH correction system, and retention of an insulated steel heating shed. The works will not expand current operations.
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Official record
Development description
Upgrade works to the existing wastewater treatment plant. The works will include the addition of a tertiary filter system, upgrade of ph correction system and retention of an insulated steel shed housing a heating unit. The proposed works will not facilitate an expansion of glanbia’s current operations on site
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and facilitate the provision of high job-generating uses.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
Objective set by the Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 - Ballitore (2023–2029). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Oak Way, Ballitoreprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €321,586 | 197 m |
| 16 Oak Way, Ballitore, Co Kildareprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €140,969 | 197 m |
| 12 Oak Way, Ballitore, County Kildareprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €312,775 | 197 m |
| 11 Oak Way, Ballitoreprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €286,343 | 197 m |
| 14 Oak Way, Ballitoreprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €325,000 | 197 m |
| 15 Oak Way, Ballitore, Co Kildareprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €140,969 | 197 m |
| The Bridge, Ballytore, Athy | Oct 2025 | €170,000 | 207 m |
| 1460 Ballytore, Athy, Co. Kildarenot full market price | Mar 2026 | €76,000 | 286 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 received5 August 2016
- Decision due29 September 2016
- Decision issued29 September 2016
- Grant issued17 November 2016
- Permission expiry16 November 2021
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