GrantedDecided 30 January 2026Carlow County Council

Burke McDermott Funeral Home, Railway Road, Rathnapish

Planning application 2560198
DecisionConditional grant
Decided30 January 2026
Application typePERMISSION
Source documents6

Site

What is on file

0refusal reasons14conditions8nearby records

Proposed development

Application description published by Carlow County Council.
Construction of a 211sq/m, single-storey building for the purpose of providing Funeral Industry training classes, and all associated site works. The proposed building will be ancillary to the existing funeral home and the proposed operating hours are 10:30 am to 7:30pm, Monday to Friday

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Planning analysis

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Refusal reasons

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Conditions

  • 1Development per plans received 13/07/2025, amended 05/01/2026. Use restricted to funeral industry training classes only.Compliance
  • 2Permission authorises development as described in public notices and plans received 13/07/2025, amended 05/01/2026.Compliance
  • 3Landscaping per plan received 05/01/2026 completed prior to occupation. Hedgerow protected, failures replaced within 5 years.Landscaping Boundary
  • 4No surface water to public road/properties. Surface water to soakways/system on site per BS 8301:1985 and BRE Digest 365. Min soakaway 12.5m3. Silt trap required.Wastewater Drainage
  • 5Road opening licence required, comply with Guidelines for Managing Openings in Public Roads (2017).Traffic Access
  • 6Car parking spaces delineated per site layout plan received 05/01/2026 prior to occupation.Traffic Access
  • 7Uisce Éireann connection agreement prior to commencement. Comply with CDS Technical Documentation.Water Services
  • 8Off-carriageway parking for construction traffic. No parking on public road. Prevent muck/dirt on road. Site kept neat/litter free. Noise/dust emissions controlled.Construction Management
  • 9Construction hours restricted to Mon-Fri 08.00-18.00, Sat 08.00-13.00. No Sundays/Bank Holidays.Construction Management
  • 10Opening hours restricted to 10.30am-7.30pm Mon-Fri. Saturdays/Sundays require written agreement.Occupancy
  • 11Material removed disposed at licensed facilities by licensed operators.Environment Ecology
  • 12Consult Chief Fire Officer prior to commencement and comply with recommendations.Compliance

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Source documents

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