Ballygunner Castle, Grantstown, Co. Waterford
Construction of walled silage pits, concrete aprons, and an effluent tank, plus the demolition of a storage shed.
2360441 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 21 September 2023
- Reference
- 2360441
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 September 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to construct walled silage pits, concrete aprons, and an effluent tank at Ballygunner Castle. The development also requires the demolition of an existing storage shed.
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
To construct walled silage pits, concrete aprons, effluent tank and all associated site works. Demolition of storage shed is also required
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect highly sensitive and scenic location from inappropriate development that would adversely affect the environmental quality of the locations.”
National zoning type: Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape
Objective set by the WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028 (2022–2028). 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 planKey dates
Timeline
- Application received21 September 2023
- Decision due15 November 2023
- Decision issued8 November 2023
- Grant issued14 December 2023
- Permission expiry13 December 2028
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
To construct (i) slatted shed extension (ii) storage shed extension and all associated site works
Ballygunner Castle , Grantstown , Co. Waterford
2360142WaterfordLodged 17 Apr 2023Agricultural
- GrantedAt this site
To construct a Cubicle shed with slatted tanks, loose area, milking area, drafting area, storage area and all…
Ballygunner Castle , Grantstown , Co. Waterford
18841WaterfordLodged 17 Dec 2018Agricultural
- Granted270 m away
To construct an A-frame livestock shed containing straw bedded area, feed passage also to cover existing U/G…
Ballygunnercastle , Waterford
18710WaterfordLodged 18 Oct 2018Agricultural
- Refused480 m away
Alterations and extension of property, namely for the addition of 2 no. dormer windows to existing bedroom…
The Pump Cottage , Ballygunnermore , Co. Waterford
18159WaterfordLodged 12 Mar 2018Extension
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