GrantedDecided 22 September 2025Carlow County Council

Tullow Rugby Club, Castlemore, Tullow Co. Carlow

Planning application 2560079
DecisionConditional grant
Decided22 September 2025
Application typePERMISSION
Source documents6

Site

What is on file

1refusal reasons11conditions8nearby records

Proposed development

Application description published by Carlow County Council.
The following: 1) The construction of a new part-two storey part-single storey building to provide changing room facilities on the Ground floor & function room to the 1st floor. 2) demolition of existing single-storey changing room building. 3) Installation of six LED lighting poles (approximately 18 meters in height with a maximum output of 590 lux). 4) Upgrade of wastewater treatment system including all associated site development works

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Planning analysis

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Refusal reasons

Other

Installation of six LED lighting poles is not permitted by this grant of planning.

Condition 2
The Installation of the six LED lighting poles is not permitted by this grant of planning.

Conditions

  • 1Development must follow approved plans received 31/03/2025, as amended by FI (22/07/2025) and Clarification (28/08/2025).Compliance
  • 2Permission covers only development described in public notices; does not authorise other site development.Other
  • 3External walls, roof, and window finishes must match Drawing Ref. No. J985-PL03-001 received 31/03/2025.Design Materials
  • 4Landscaping/planting retained per plan received 22/07/2025. Native species required. Hedgerow minimum 4-5 years growth. Completed within first planting season post-construction.Landscaping Boundary
  • 5Wastewater system to comply with EPA manuals/code of practice. Certificate of Compliance required prior to first use. Grease trap installed. Septic tank decommissioned. Maintenance contract with 12-monthly inspections. Protected by 1.2m green paladin fence.Wastewater Drainage
  • 6Do not impair existing land/roadside drainage. Surface water to soakways/system on site per B.S. 8301:1985 and BRE Digest 365. Retain existing roadside drainage ditch.Traffic Access
  • 7All removed material disposed at licensed facilities by licensed operators.Construction Management
  • 8Construction traffic management: off-carriageway parking, no road parking, keep road clean, control noise/dust, no materials on road/footpath without consent.Construction Management
  • 9Construction hours restricted to Mon-Fri 08.00-18.00 and Sat 08.00-13.00. No work on Sundays/Bank Holidays.Construction Management
  • 10Consult Chief Fire Officer prior to commencement and comply with fire safety requirements.Compliance
  • 11Sign connection agreement with Uisce Éireann prior to commencement if connecting to public network. Comply with CDS Technical Documentation.Water Services

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