GrantedDecided 27 April 2026Carlow County Council

Knocklishen Beg, Rathvilly, Carlow

Planning application 2560289
DecisionConditional grant
Decided27 April 2026
Application typePERMISSION
Source documents6

Site

What is on file

0refusal reasons15conditions8nearby records

Proposed development

Application description published by Carlow County Council.
For permission for the construction of a new dwelling, domestic garage, new septic tank and percolation area, new well, new entrance onto existing lane which leads to public road, upgrading existing entrance onto public road and associate works

Application and appeal history

Structured appeal stages, outcomes and source documents currently tied to this application.

No indexed appeal history

No structured appeal case is tied to this application. This means no appeal is indexed, not that an appeal is impossible.

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 on record

No refusal reason is on record for this application yet.

Conditions

  • 1Development to be carried out in accordance with plans/reports received 23 Sep 2025, 23 Feb 2026, and 3 Mar 2026.Compliance
  • 2First occupation as permanent residence by applicant/immediate family for 7 years. Section 47 agreement required before commencement. Statement of first occupation within 2 months.Occupancy
  • 3External walls: 'Carlow Limestone Stone' and nap plaster render in neutral colours (natural stone only). Roofs: black/grey natural slate. Garage walls: nap plaster render, roof: slate.Design Materials
  • 4Garage for private domestic use only; no commercial, trade, industrial use or human habitation.Compliance
  • 5Entrances/sightlines per Drawing 001 Sheet 1. Pier height max 1.2m. Sightlines achieved before works. Passing bay details within 6 months. Surface water disposed onsite; no discharge to public road L-6004. Road Opening Licence required.Traffic Access
  • 6Revised landscaping scheme by qualified professional before commencement. Native deciduous tree/hedge planting along laneway and public road boundaries. Shrubbery and method statement included.Landscaping Boundary
  • 7All ESB/telecoms services underground. Relocation of existing poles at applicant's expense if necessary.Other
  • 8Consult Chief Fire Officer and comply with fire safety requirements before commencement.Compliance
  • 9Clean surface water to onsite soakaways per BRE Digest 365. EPA Code of Practice 2021 compliance. Certificate of Compliance with as-constructed drawings before occupation. I.S. EN 12566 testing certification. No surface water infiltration. Grease trap installed.Wastewater Drainage
  • 10Development contribution of €4,147.30 to be paid prior to commencement, with 5% p.a. interest from grant date.Development Contribution
  • 11Strict adherence to mitigation measures in Section 9/9.1/9.2 of Natura Impact Statement (Feb 2026) to protect Slaney River Valley SAC (000781) and Wicklow Mountains SPA (004040).Environment Ecology
  • 12Comply with CIRIA C532, NRA/IFI guidelines, BS 5228 noise/vibration limits, VDI 2119 dust limits. Prevent spread of Alien Invasive Species.Construction Management

Planning a project near Knocklishen Beg, Rathvilly, Carlow?

Get a site risk brief with the local decision pattern and up to 80 detailed nearby comparables (40 refusals and 40 grants), including extracted reasons and source links. €29 incl. VAT, PDF by email.

Source documents

Original council portal records and source PDFs where available.

Nearby precedent

Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.
Get up to 80 detailed nearby comparables in a site risk brief →