2460306: To construct 3no. additional mushroom growing tunnels, hardstand area and all associated site works at existing mushroom growing facility
Downings, Tullow, Co. Carlow
DecisionConditional grant
Decided23 May 2025
Application typePERMISSION
Source documents6
Site
What is on file
0refusal reasons15conditions8nearby records
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
No refusal reason is on record for this application yet.
Conditions
- 1Development carried out in accordance with plans received 27/09/2024, amended by FI received 26/03/2025 and 01/04/2025.Compliance
- 2Permission authorises development as described in public notices; does not relate to other unapproved development on site.Compliance
- 3Mitigation measures in Section 8 of the NIS (received 26/03/2025) strictly adhered to and implemented in full.Environment Ecology
- 4External finishes for 3 additional mushroom tunnels shall match existing regarding materials and colour.Design Materials
- 5External lighting per 'Outdoor Lighting Report' (26/03/2025). Hoods/cowls fitted to minimise spill/glare. Operational lighting report submitted within 3 months of installation.Traffic Access
- 6Existing trees and hedgerow on and bounding the site retained and maintained in situ.Landscaping Boundary
- 7Lines of sight (210m both directions) at site entrance maintained. Road opening works subject to Road Opening Licence.Traffic Access
- 8Existing drainage unimpaired. Surface water not discharged to road/properties. Existing 2 settlement tanks screened and dispersed to soakaways per B.S. 8301:1985 and BRE Digest 365. Free from organics/hydrocarbons. No discharge to ditch/watercourse. Only clean water to soakaways.Wastewater Drainage
- 9On-site wastewater treatment system and polishing filter operated, maintained and serviced per supplier/installer recommendations.Wastewater Drainage
- 10Construction phase: off-carriageway parking provided, no road parking. Prevent debris on road. Site kept neat/litter-free. Noise/dust not impairing amenities beyond boundary.Construction Management
- 11Construction hours restricted to Mon-Fri 08.00-18.00 and Sat 08.00-13.00. No work on Sundays & Bank Holidays.Construction Management
- 12Service poles relocated prior to construction at applicant expense. All ESB/telephone cables underground except as agreed.Other
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 / 65ce4697-b79a-4487-a376-55d19e2e5fa8.pdf / Document 133985Source PDF
- Chief Executives OrderSource: carlowcoco.eplanning.ie / B4e4eabb-c86d-4de3-ada3-9de47d323638.pdf / Document 133984Source PDF
- Final GrantSource: carlowcoco.eplanning.ie / 920554b8-0961-43ac-b7e4-088324dfd0b1.pdf / Document 135759Source PDF
- Planners ReportSource: carlowcoco.eplanning.ie / D1fc902f-0593-44a6-8f8b-8799c254cc01.pdf / Document 135714Source PDF
- F I Request LetterSource: carlowcoco.eplanning.ie / 690b4e8d-9342-45dc-99dc-dc05aed90361.pdf / Document 124515Source PDF
Nearby precedent
Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- 23196Of the relocation of the following: a treatment system and percolation area, 3 no. mushroom growing tunnels and packing room, granted under PL17/305 and planning permission to construct 3 no. additional mushroom growing tunnels and all associated site works / 0.0 km away / 12 June 2024Conditional grant
- 17305Planning permission to construct 7 no. additional mushroom growing tunnels and a single storey packing unit at existing mushroom processing facility, covered work area to the rear connecting the 7 no. tunnels, connection to existing onsite drainage system, extension to existing concrete hardstand area, continuation of existing landscaping to roadside boundary (R727), use of existing entrances and all associated site works. / 0.0 km away / 01 December 2017Conditional grant
- 22211For the retention of a biomass boiler and storage silo facility and all associated works / 0.0 km away / 11 August 2022Conditional grant
- 22368For the demolition of a wind turbine of 150kw that was erected with planning ref. number 09125 and apply for Planning Permission to erect a 500kw wind turbine, located at the south-east corner of our land, with a hub height of 65 meters and a blade diameter of 44 meters, with underground ducting connecting to existing ESB substation and all associated site works / 0.7 km away / 02 November 2023Conditional grant
- 2340The development will consist of: Construction of a single storey agricultural shed building and all associated siteworks / 0.7 km away / 18 April 2023Conditional grant
- 23137To construct a boiler housing unit and Wood Chip Silo and all associated site works / 0.8 km away / 18 January 2024Conditional grant
- 2366To construct 712 no. ground mounted PV panels and all associated site works / 0.8 km away / 13 September 2023Conditional grant
- 2186To amend Condition 18 of previous planning permission, Ref. PL06/701, to allow for the change of use of the previously authorised guesthouse use floor area, to be incorporated into the overall private residential use floor area, of the existing dwelling house onsite / 0.8 km away / 06 May 2021Conditional grant