2460425: (1) Planning permission for the change of use of an existing sheep shed for use as kennels, (2) the retention of two existing kennels and an enclosed dog exercise area, (3) planning permission for the conversion of an existing stable to use as a kennel, (4) the retention of an existing soakaway area for the disposal of storm-water, and all associated site works
Ballykealey, Ballon, Co Carlow
DecisionConditional grant
Decided12 September 2025
Application typePERMISSION
Source documents6
Site
What is on file
0refusal reasons14conditions8nearby records
Decision details
Core application dates and identifiers from the public planning record.Planning analysis
Refusal reasons and planning conditions extracted from the public decision file.Refusal reasons
No refusal reason
No refusal reason is on record for this application yet.
Conditions
- 1Development to be carried out in accordance with approved plans received 20/12/2024, amended 18/08/2025. Permission limited to development described in public notices.Compliance
- 2Max 23 breeding dogs on site. Register maintained. Breeds limited to cocker spaniels, cockapoo, poodles.Occupancy
- 3All dogs housed indoors between 20:00 and 07:00 daily.Occupancy
- 4Noise max 55 dB(A) day / 45 dB(A) night at nearest sensitive location. Surveys required if requested by PA.Other
- 5Kennels soundproof with visual barriers and false ceiling 3m high with insulated panels to reduce noise transfer.Design Materials
- 6Landscaping per revised plan 18/08/2025. Plant in first season, protect, replace failures within 2 years. Retain existing trees/hedgerows. Certificate of compliance required.Landscaping Boundary
- 7Operating hours 9:00-17:00. Limited to one vehicle at a time.Traffic Access
- 8Waste/effluent in secure covered bins, disposed by licensed contractor. No land-spreading. Records kept.Environment Ecology
- 9Construction phase: off-carriageway parking, no road parking, prevent debris on roads, noise/dust control, consult municipal engineer for roadway/drainage works, Road Opening Licence for road openings.Construction Management
- 10Surface water to soakaways within site boundary per BRE Digest 365. No dispersion to public roadway.Wastewater Drainage
- 11Construction hours: Mon-Fri 08:00-18:00, Sat 08:00-13:00. No Sundays/Bank Holidays.Construction Management
- 12Consult Chief Fire Officer and comply with recommendations prior to commencement.Compliance
Source documents
Original council portal records and source PDFs where available.- Application fileApplication file on www.eplanning.ieSource portal
- Notification Of DecisionSource: carlowcoco.eplanning.ie / 82b5afda-6bbd-4c9d-8042-2b497edfc3ca.pdf / Document 139401Source PDF
- Chief Executives OrderSource: carlowcoco.eplanning.ie / 3ee6e89a-bb80-4f38-9735-547597b1f918.pdf / Document 139400Source PDF
- Final GrantSource: carlowcoco.eplanning.ie / 5f383a97-4551-4ac6-bf6a-c31037c74b97.pdf / Document 140760Source PDF
- Planners ReportSource: carlowcoco.eplanning.ie / 4fd045a8-45fc-4d05-82ba-9f11e20ca178.pdf / Document 139523Source PDF
- F I Request LetterSource: carlowcoco.eplanning.ie / 9588c025-af33-40c3-97c6-65202308aeb0.pdf / Document 129202Source PDF
Nearby precedent
Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- 2258To construct a sheep shed and all associated site works / 0.0 km away / 11 August 2022Conditional grant
- 20451Permission to retain 2 No. single storey sheds, restricted to domestic storage only, constructed to the rear of the existing dwelling and all associated site works / 0.2 km away / 24 August 2021Conditional grant
- 18121The demolition of an existing dwelling house and shed and to construct a Proposed dormer style bungalow, garage, new site entrance, wastewater treatment system & percolation area and to include all associated site works. / 0.2 km away / 31 May 2018Conditional grant
- 2460057Conversion of attic of existing house to bedrooms/study and associated velux rooflights to roof, revised position of window to ground floor and all associated works / 0.3 km away / 23 October 2024Conditional grant
- 19183For the retention of a garden shed/store. The development consists of a rendered blockwork building to the rear of the dwelling house / 0.4 km away / 26 June 2019Conditional grant
- 18292For an extension to existing agricultural shed for the housing of sheep together with all associated site works / 0.5 km away / 14 December 2018Conditional grant
- 20411Erection of a two storey dwelling house, domestic well, onsite waste water treatment system, percolation area and all associate site and landscaping works / 0.5 km away / 10 March 2021Conditional grant
- 20410Erection of a two storey dwelling house, domestic well, onsite waste water treatment system, percolation area and all associate site and landscaping works / 0.6 km away / 10 March 2021Conditional grant