GrantedDecided 09 May 2025Carlow County Council

Lands to west of Link Road, Chapelstown, Carlow

Planning application 2460145
DecisionConditional grant
Decided09 May 2025
Application typePERMISSION
Source documents7

Site

What is on file

0refusal reasons17conditions8nearby records

Proposed development

Application description published by Carlow County Council.
The development will consist of the development of 64 no. houses (8 no. four bedroom and 56 no. three bedroom houses), which will form Phase 1 of the overall development of the wider site and will comprise of the following mix of two storey semi-detached and terraced housing units within an overall mix of: - 46 no. two storey semi-detached dwelling units (5 no. 4 bedroom houses (House type A); and 41 no. 3 bedroom houses (16 no. house type B and 25 no. house type C); and - 18 no. two storey terraced dwelling units that are contained within 5 no. terraces (3 no. terraces of 4 units each containing 3 no. 4 bedroom houses (House type A) and 9 no. 3 bedroom units (House type B); and 2 no. terraces of 3 units each (6 no. 3 bedroom houses - House type C). The development will include the creation of a new vehicular access and a separate pedestrian access into the site off the Link Road (R725) that will provide access to all houses that will each be served by 2 no. car parking spaces (128 car parking spaces overall); as well as all internal access roads and footpaths; hard and soft landscaping; boundary treatments and all infrastructural and ancillary site development works

Application and appeal history

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322614-25Submitted 23 May 2025 / decided 12 February 2026
Status not recordedCONDITIONAL
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Planning analysis

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Refusal reasons

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Conditions

  • 1Construction managed per CEMP and Resource & Waste Management Plans, available on site during works.Construction Management
  • 2Measures implemented to prevent spread of Alien Invasive Species during construction per NRA guidelines.Environment Ecology
  • 3Operations comply with CIRIA C532, NRA/IFI guidelines, BS 5228-1/2 for noise/vibration. Dust <350 mm/m2/day. Off-carriageway parking for site traffic. Vehicles kept clean. Site litter-free. No amenity impairment beyond boundary.Construction Management
  • 4Construction hours Mon-Fri 07.00-19.00, Sat 07.00-16.00. No activity on Sundays or Bank Holidays unless agreed in writing.Construction Management
  • 5Surface water disposal network designed per Carlow County Council SuDS Policy.Wastewater Drainage
  • 6Hydrocarbon interceptors suitably designed, constructed, and maintained on soakaways 01 and 02 within site boundary curtilage.Wastewater Drainage
  • 7Soakaways in rear gardens maintained at minimum 5m distance from any dwelling.Wastewater Drainage
  • 8Soakaways 01 and 02 designed to allow minimum 20% additional volume for climate change.Wastewater Drainage
  • 9Each dwelling soakaway in rear garden designed and installed per BRE Digest 365.Wastewater Drainage
  • 10No surface water from development dispersed onto public roadway.Wastewater Drainage
  • 11On completion, submit CCTV survey of surface water network including as-constructed drawing for written agreement.Wastewater Drainage
  • 12Fire hydrant with adequate water supply provided as each house becomes occupied.Traffic Access

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