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We, Uisce Éireann, intend to apply for permission for development at this site:…

Ballyhaunis Wastewater Treatment Plant , Abbeyquarter , Ballyhaunis

Permission granted with conditions

Council decision recorded: August 07, 2026

Applicant
Uisce Éireann Irish Water Services Limited
Proposed use
See council description

The story so far

Application timeline

Recorded milestones for this application. A permission is not evidence that building work has started.

  1. Application received
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: 5b73ddf6bd85fa9be3711591e4edf0cfafffafbad24602fee227d773e20fd62f · field: ReceivedDate

  2. Council decisionGranted with conditions
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: 5b73ddf6bd85fa9be3711591e4edf0cfafffafbad24602fee227d773e20fd62f · field: DecisionDate

What changed

Updated in the retained record: Source status, Council outcome, Council decision.

Compare the previous and updated values

Source status: NEW APPLICATION → DECISION MADE; Council outcome: not supplied → CONDITIONAL; Council decision: not supplied → 2026-08-07

Legacy batch date (exact collection time unavailable): 22 August 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns Ballyhaunis Wastewater Treatment Plant , Abbeyquarter , Ballyhaunis. Proposal excerpt: “We, Uisce Éireann, intend to apply for permission for development at this site: Ballyhaunis Wastewater Treatment Plant, Abbeyquarter, Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo, F35 KC91. The development will consist of proposed upgrades to …”

Sources disagree on some fields. The latest reported value is shown; differences require review.

Location & nearby applications

Ballyhaunis Wastewater Treatment Plant , Abbeyquarter , Ballyhaunis

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Nearby applications

Closest retained records in this county within 5 km, measured between map points. Proximity does not establish a shared site.

Documents & sources

Mayo County Council · Reference 2660477

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Source records and verification details

Change record: ePlan · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable

Proposal: NPAD · source SHA-256: 5b73ddf6bd85fa9be3711591e4edf0cfafffafbad24602fee227d773e20fd62f

Latest source observation retained: 2026-09-30T08:14:05.435374+00:00. Source dataset date: 2026-09-29.

Full description from the council file
We, Uisce Éireann, intend to apply for permission for development at this site: Ballyhaunis Wastewater Treatment Plant, Abbeyquarter, Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo, F35 KC91. The development will consist of proposed upgrades to the Ballyhaunis WWTP: Installation of new preliminary treatment, anoxic tank, aeration tank, final settlement tank, thickened sludge holding tank, sludge pumping kiosk, stormwater storage tank, reuse/washdown system, alkalinity dosing system, standby generator and fuel storage, attenuation tank and oil interceptor, PV panels, fencing, mechanical, electrical and associated site works. Decommissioning of existing screening, belt press conveyor, fencing and the sand filtration unit.
Application details
Reference
2660477
Applicant
Uisce Éireann Irish Water Services Limited
Site address
Ballyhaunis Wastewater Treatment Plant , Abbeyquarter , Ballyhaunis
Homes in source field
0 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²)
0
Application type
PERMISSION
Latest reported outcome
Permission granted with conditions
Date received
June 18, 2026
Decision due
August 12, 2026
Council decision date
August 07, 2026
Authority
Mayo County Council
All recorded updates to this application

Dates below show when a change was first retained, not when a planning event happened.

  1. 2026-08-22
    • Source status: NEW APPLICATION → DECISION MADE
    • Council outcome: → CONDITIONAL
    • Council decision: → 2026-08-07
Source differences
  • Proposal description: {"ePlan": "We, Uisce Éireann, intend to apply for permission for development at this site: Ballyhaunis Wastewat...", "NPAD": "We, Uisce Éireann, intend to apply for permission for development at this site: Ballyhaunis Wastewater Treatment Plant, Abbeyquarter, Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo, F35 KC91. \r\n\r\nThe development will consist of proposed upgrades to the Ballyhaunis WWTP: Installation of new preliminary treatment, anoxic tank, aeration tank, final settlement tank, thickened sludge holding tank, sludge pumping kiosk, stormwater storage tank, reuse/washdown system, alkalinity dosing system, standby generator and fuel storage, attenuation tank and oil interceptor, PV panels, fencing, mechanical, electrical and associated site works. Decommissioning of existing screening, belt press conveyor, fencing and the sand filtration unit."}
  • Site address: {"ePlan": "Ballyhaunis Wastewater Treatment Plant Abbeyquarter Ballyhaunis F35 KC91", "NPAD": "Ballyhaunis Wastewater Treatment Plant , Abbeyquarter , Ballyhaunis"}
  • detail_url: {"ePlan": "https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660477/0", "NPAD": "http://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660477/0"}

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