GrantedDecided 18 September 2025Carlow County Council

Nua Manufacturing, O’ Brien Road, Co. Carlow

Planning application 2560235
DecisionConditional grant
Decided18 September 2025
Application typePERMISSION
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Site

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Proposed development

Application description published by Carlow County Council.
Development consists of an MMC innovation area consisting of 4 no. two storey terraced prototype units to the western side of the existing factory for research and development purposes to test products and materials. A 1.8 metre high fence shall bound the area with landscaping and all site development works. The units are not habitable and shall be decommissioned and the area reinstated when no longer required

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Refusal reasons

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Conditions

  • 1Development must follow approved plans received 12/08/25.Compliance
  • 2Use restricted to R&D/testing only. Not habitable. No change of use without permission.Occupancy
  • 3Permission applies only to the subject application, not other site works.Compliance
  • 4No advertising signage without prior written agreement.Design Materials
  • 5Landscaping per submitted plan. Indigenous planting only. Green paladin perimeter fencing.Landscaping Boundary
  • 6No interference with public roads/footpaths without Municipal District Engineer agreement. Road openings require a licence and Transportation Department agreement.Traffic Access
  • 7Construction Environmental Management Plan and Demolition/Construction Waste Plan to be fully implemented.Construction Management
  • 8Surface water diverted to existing network/soakaways per BS 8301:1985 & BRE Digest 365. No impairment of existing drainage.Wastewater Drainage
  • 9Foul sewage to public foul system. Only clean surface water to surface water system.Wastewater Drainage
  • 10Enter Connection Agreement(s) with Uisce Éireann. Comply with standards. Obtain Confirmation of Feasibility for any build-over/diversion.Water Services
  • 11Construction phase: off-carriageway parking, no road storage, clean vehicles, litter-free site, noise/dust control. Hours: 08:00-18:00 Mon-Fri, 08:00-13:00 Sat. No Sun/public holidays.Construction Management
  • 12Consult Chief Fire Officer prior to commencement and strictly comply with recommendations.Compliance

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