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Small residential · Co. Tipperary

Sandymount Farms, Ballingarry, Roscrea, Co. Tipperary

Refused 5 Jun 2026

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This application has left our current planning lists, so this page is no longer updated. We last saw it in the council's register on 5 Jul 2026. The details below are as they were then. The council's register has the current status.

What and where

~2 homes

planning permission 201340 for an agricultural feedstock based 1MW Anaerobic Digestion (AD) biomethane facility producing renewable energy facility utilising 29,800 tonnes per annum of agriculture sourced feedstocks, the proposed development will occupy an area of 2.31 hectares and will include the following elements: 1 no. single storey reception building with welfare facilities, staff and visitor car-parking, 1 no. truck delivery and pickup hardstanding area, 1 no. site perimeter low level bund, 1 no. overground water storage tank, 2 no. 40ft storage containers, 1 no. 20ft storage container, 1 no. propane storage tank, 1 no. methane storage tank, 1 no. feedstock hopper/feeder, 1 no. wheel wash, 1 no. rainwater harvesting system, 1 no. underground rainwater storage tank, 1 no. weighbridge, 2 no. anaerobic digester tanks, 2 no. digestate storage tanks, 1 no. slurry storage tank, 4 no. feed-stock clamps, 1 no. biogas and biomethane flare, condensate trap and pump, 1 no. 500 kWCHP plant, 1 no. pump and control room container, 1 no. biogas cleaning and upgrading container, 1 no. biogas compression container, 2 no. water interceptor units, 1 no. surface water soak-away designed to BRE365, surface water and feedstock leachate management infrastructure, 1 no. 6 PE wastewater treatment system, 1 no. ESB substation, new entrance off L1071, external perimeter stockproof fencing and gates, landscaping and tree screening and associated site works

Location
Roscrea, Co. Tipperary Map
Planning reference
2630
Applicant
Robert Clarke
Agent
Damien Collins
Architect
Colin Lennon

Key facts

Homes
~2estimated from the application
Project type
Small residential
Received
12 Mar 2026
Refused
5 Jun 2026

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Further information requested
  3. Refused

Outlook

What happens next

The application was refused on 5 Jun 2026. Work is not expected unless the decision is overturned on appeal or a new application is granted.

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

Documents and evidence

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  • Council planning fileThe application file 2630 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file

How we know this

From the Tipperary County Council planning register, as last seen on 5 Jul 2026. The council's own file is the official record.

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