Jamestown Treated Water Storage, Oldcourt and Jamestown, Co. Kilkenny
Construction of a new above-ground treated water storage tank with solar panels.
2560594 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 15 September 2025
- Reference
- 2560594
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 September 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves building a new 722 cubic meter above-ground concrete water service tank with an overall height of 6.4m. It includes ancillary ground works, access tracks, security fencing, and solar PV panels mounted on the reservoir roof.
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Official record
Development description
For (i) a new above-ground, treated water service tank with a usable storage capacity of 722 m3 with an overall height of 6.4m (5.3m without safety railings) including: a) concrete tank; b) duel compartment; c) connection pipework; d) scour and overflow pipework; e) dechlorination chamber; f) handrailing and access staircase; (ii) ancillary works, including: (a) associated ground works; (b) vehicle access track, security gate, footpaths, and vehicle turning below-ground dechlorination chamber; (c) mechanical and electrical service connections; (d) modifications to the existing electrical control system to support new works; (e) extension to the existing high fence around the existing storage site, to incorporate the expanded site; (iii) solar pv panels to area; to be mounted on the new service reservoir roof slab (static and south-west facing); (iv) associated temporary works including temporary compound area for the construction period; (v) associated works including landscaping and biodiversity net gain. There are no demolition works proposed as part of this project. In addition, a landscaping and biodiversity net gain (bng) plan has been prepared as part of the proposed development. Refer to volume 2, drawing no. 20788-nod-04-xx-dr-c08015 for a copy of the landscape plan. Planting shall commence in the first planting season following commencement of development on the site
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received15 September 2025
- Decision due9 November 2025
- Decision issued7 November 2025
- Grant issued10 December 2025
- Permission expiry9 December 2030
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