Planning Permission Ireland
RefusedAgriculturalDecided 3 July 2025

Knockeen, Butlerstown, Co. Waterford

Retention of farm roadways and permission to cover rock outcrops with imported soil in Butlerstown.

2460415 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 22 July 2024

Reference
2460415
Authority
Waterford City and County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
RETENTION
Received
22 July 2024

Summary

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Retention is sought for existing internal roadways to be used for infilling and later as a cow road. Permission is also sought to cover rock outcrops in an agricultural field with up to 24,000 tonnes of imported soil annually, alongside a new site entrance.

Agriculturalagriculturalland infillfarm road

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Development description

  • Retention permission for the existing internal roadways. The roadway to be used for infilling and when complete to be used as cow road to access lands for farming purposes. 2)permission for covering outcrops of rock in an agricultural field with imported sub soil and topsoil to an average depth of approximately 2 to 8 meters (extension to area previously granted under pl17/345)
  • The annual amount of material will not exceed 24,000 tonnes
  • Permission for new entrance to site reverting the existing entrance to field gate as previously existed. And all associated site works

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  1. Application received22 July 2024
  2. Further information requested9 September 2024
  3. Further information received11 June 2025
  4. Decision due8 July 2025
  5. Decision issued3 July 2025

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