Legarhill, Clones, Co. Monaghan
Upgrade of the Clones Wastewater Treatment Plant including demolition of redundant structures.
2460359 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 25 September 2024
- Reference
- 2460359
- Authority
- Monaghan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 September 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves upgrading the Clones Wastewater Treatment Plant. It includes the demolition of existing redundant structures, construction of upgrades to the forward feed pump station, a new inlet works, a storm water holding tank, a sludge blending tank, and new sludge drying reed beds.
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
Permission for the upgrade of the clones wastewater treatment plant and will comprise of the demolition of existing redundant structures; construction of upgrades to the existing forward feed pump station; construction of a new inlet works; construction of new storm water holding tank complete with internal cleaning system, storm return system, access stairs and platform; construction of new sludge blending/holding tank complete with access stairs and platform; construction of new sludge drying reed beds and associated access road; construction of new sludge return and supernatant return pumping stations; construction of new kiosk enclosure to house electrical control panel; and all ancillary site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect important landscape features within the towns from development that would detrimentally impact on the amenity of the landscape, on the natural setting of the town or on the natural attenuation offered by flood plains.”
National zoning type: Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape
Objective set by the Monaghan County Development Plan 2025-2031 (2025–2031). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Legar Hill, Clones, Monaghan | Feb 2026 | €170,000 | 310 m |
| 5 Fairview, Annalore St, Clones | Sept 2025 | €176,000 | 312 m |
| Clonkela, Ballycrissane, Ballinasloe | Jun 2025 | €177,000 | 365 m |
| Legarhill, Clones, Monaghan | May 2026 | €232,000 | 382 m |
| Mccurtain St, Clones, Monaghan | Jun 2025 | €105,000 | 400 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 received25 September 2024
- Further information requested8 November 2024
- Further information received17 February 2025
- Decision due16 March 2025
- Decision issued11 March 2025
- Grant issued15 April 2025
- Permission expiry14 April 2030
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