Infrastructure · Co. Waterford

Ballyneal Townland, Clonea Power, County Waterford, Ireland

Decision to grant 13 Oct 2026, open to appeal until 9 Nov 2026

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Key facts

  • Planning application 2660182 at Ballyneal Townland, Clonea Power, County Waterford, Ireland: 10 year planning permission for development.
  • The applicant is Uisce Éireann. The agent is Ryan Hanley Ltd.
  • It was received by Waterford City and County Council on 20 Mar 2026.
  • Status: Decision to grant 13 Oct 2026, open to appeal until 9 Nov 2026.
  • The council decided on 13 Oct 2026 to grant permission. The decision is open to appeal until 9 Nov 2026; the final grant issues after that if there is no appeal, and building work cannot start before it. No site start has been filed yet.

Source: the Waterford City and County Council planning register, checked 17 Oct 2026. Open the council's file

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What and where

10 year planning permission for development

a 10 year planning permission for development at the site. The development will consist of: (1) Provision of Constructed Wetland (CW) type Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) for the treatment of wastewater from the agglomeration comprising 1 no. septic tank and 4 no. CW ponds; (2) Construction of maintenance road surrounding the CW ponds; (3) Provision of new access to the CW WWTP site from the public road; (4) Provision of a new terminal Wastewater Pumping Station (WWPS) including MCC kiosk, wet kiosk, stairs with access gate to the kiosks, vent stack (6m high), and stormwater management (36m3) located at the car park opposite to SS Cuan and Broghan Church, off the main road; (5) Decommission of the existing Clonea Power WWTP; (6) Ancillary works associated with the development including the associated pipework, fencing, proposed WWTP site drainage, and landscaping. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with this application.

Description as published by the council. Its text starts part-way through a sentence.

Location
Ireland, Co. Waterford Map
Planning reference
2660182
Application type
Permission
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Numbers and dates

Project type
Infrastructure
Received
20 Mar 2026
Decision to grant
13 Oct 2026
Appeals until
9 Nov 2026

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Further information requested
  3. Decision to grant

Outlook

What happens next

The council decided on 13 Oct 2026 to grant permission. The decision is open to appeal until 9 Nov 2026; the final grant issues after that if there is no appeal, and building work cannot start before it. No site start has been filed yet.

Work packages named so far

  • Roads and site development worksNamed in the application description
  • Services and drainageNamed in the application description

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 2660182 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file

How we know this

From the Waterford City and County Council planning register, checked 17 Oct 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.

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