Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedInfrastructureDecided 9 June 2020

Loughlion, Kildare, Co. Kildare.

Piping and filling in of an existing 150-metre open ditch drain.

20233 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 9 March 2020

Reference
20233
Authority
Kildare County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
9 March 2020

Summary

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This application seeks modifications to a previously granted development. It involves piping and filling in an existing 150-metre open ditch drain along the south-west boundary with a new 600mm pipe, including backfilling and grass seeding.

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Development description

A modification to the existing development granted under planning permission reg. Ref. No. : 18/1033 – and varied by subsequent granted planning permission reg. Ref. Nos. : 19/734 and 19/961 – to include the following: (a) the filling in and piping of an existing open ditch/drain – approximately 150 m in length – running along the south-west boundary of the site with a new 600 mm diameter pipe. The topsoil to the ditch is to be removed with the new 600 mm diameter pipe laid on a bed of granular material. The invert level of the pipe is to match the existing ditch invert level. The area above the pipe is to be soil backfilled with a final finished layer of topsoil to be seeded with grass. Access manholes are also to be provided at various points along the length of pipe. (b) all associated site development works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing Residential / InfillRS
“To protect and enhance the amenity of established residential communities and promote sustainable intensification”

National zoning type: Existing residential

Objective set by the Kildare Town Local Area Plan 2023 - 2029 (2023–2029). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Key dates

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  1. Application received9 March 2020
  2. Decision due3 May 2020
  3. Decision issued9 June 2020
  4. Grant issued22 July 2020
  5. Permission expiry17 February 2024

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