2560235: 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
Nua Manufacturing, O’ Brien Road, Co. Carlow
DecisionConditional grant
Decided18 September 2025
Application typePERMISSION
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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 / 1e32626c-ee30-498d-9279-dd5c0dcbbab2.pdf / Document 139695Source PDF
- Chief Executives OrderSource: carlowcoco.eplanning.ie / E72d704a-a729-43ef-95bf-899889eb5d8c.pdf / Document 139697Source PDF
- Final GrantSource: carlowcoco.eplanning.ie / 260674a4-7020-427f-811a-d3da5d968cec.pdf / Document 140983Source PDF
- Planners ReportSource: carlowcoco.eplanning.ie / 923644ae-a6c0-497a-aeff-5738e37519c9.pdf / Document 140472Source PDF
Nearby precedent
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