Castletown, Galmoy, Co Kilkenny
Provision of eight modular housing units for Galmoy Mine workers.
2660278 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 13 May 2026
- Reference
- 2660278
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 May 2026
- Residential units
- 8
- Floor area
- 283.2 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of eight modular housing units for the exclusive occupation of mine workers for the duration of the mine's life. It includes a wastewater treatment system, parking, and a 165-meter internal road extension.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
For development at this site. The development will consist of the provision of residential accommodation (8 modular housing units) for the exclusive occupation by workers to galmoy mine for the duration of the mine life within a site area of 0.55 ha. The development will also include provision of a wastewater treatment system and associated percolation area, bin storage area, parking, extension of an internal road (c. 165 m) and all associated ancillary works
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received13 May 2026
- Decision due7 July 2026
- Decision issued6 July 2026
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