Ballyconra, Ballyragget, Co. Kilkenny
Upgrades to the wastewater treatment plant and watermains at the Glanbia facility in Ballyragget.
21882 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 26 October 2021
- Reference
- 21882
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 October 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves installing two new cooling tower units at the existing wastewater treatment plant. It also includes upgrading the watermain and effluent lines connecting the Glanbia Milk Processing Facility, involving crossings of the N77 public road. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared.
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Official record
Development description
For the installation of 2 new cooling tower units and associated concrete bases at the existing waste water treatment plant and associated ancillary site works. Upgrade works to the existing watermain consisting of the installation of a new watermain connecting existing water reservoir tank in the glanbia milk processing facility to the existing pump house including the crossing of the n77 public road and all ancillary site works. Upgrade of the existing effluent line to include the construction of a new effluent line connection from the glanbia milk processing facility and the existing waste water treatment plant including a crossing of the n77 public road and all ancillary site works. Installation of services across the n77 public road and all ancillary site works. The milk processing facility holds an industrial emissions licence issued by the environmental protection agency. A natura impact statement has been prepared and accompanies this application
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballycondra, Ballyragget, Co Kilkenny | Jul 2025 | €130,000 | 428 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received26 October 2021
- Further information requested15 December 2021
- Further information received14 February 2022
- Decision due13 March 2022
- Decision issued10 March 2022
- Grant issued12 April 2022
- Permission expiry11 April 2027
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