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Agricultural · Co. Carlow

Mary Kelly’s Pit, Powerstown, Milford Co. Carlow

Granted 9 Jul 2024

Key facts

  • Planning application 2360263 at Mary Kelly’s Pit, Powerstown, Milford Co. Carlow: Change of use from quarry to recovery activities.
  • It was received by Carlow County Council on 14 Nov 2023.
  • Status: Granted 9 Jul 2024.
  • Permission was granted on 9 Jul 2024 and no site start has been filed yet. The next step is a commencement notice, filed before building work begins; the start date and who will build it are not known yet.

Source: the Carlow County Council planning register, checked 12 Jun 2026. Open the council's file

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What and where

Change of use from quarry to recovery activities

Change of use from quarry to recovery activities, over a total area of 4.84-hectares, comprising: -The infilling of lands as a soil recovery facility with inert waste consisting of suitable uncontaminated soil & stone and dredging spoil, to improve land for agricultural use (i.e., 4.792-hectare area, total net import of 199,500 tonnes over 8 years); -An Administration Area (i.e., 0.048-hectare area), to include a site hut/site office and portable chemical toilet; and -All associated site works and services required to facilitate the development. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development and will be submitted with the application

Location
Powerstown, Co. Carlow Map
Planning reference
2360263
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Numbers and dates

Project type
Agricultural
Received
14 Nov 2023
Granted
9 Jul 2024

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Granted
  3. Appeal lodged
  4. Appeal decidedGrant permission with revised conditions

Outlook

What happens next

Permission was granted on 9 Jul 2024 and no site start has been filed yet. The next step is a commencement notice, filed before building work begins; the start date and who will build it are not known yet.

Work packages named so far

  • Services and drainageNamed in the application description

An outlook from the planning record, not a tender or a confirmed start date.

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How we know this

From the Carlow County Council planning register, checked 12 Jun 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.

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