HomeMy WebLinkAbout2660189 - Final Grant
07/08/2026
To: Anthony Farrelly
Alan Clarke
Unit 2
Dublin Road
Kingscourt, Co. Cavan
A82 W2V3
File Number - 26/60189
Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended)
NOTIFICATION OF FINAL GRANT
Monaghan County Council has by order dated 03/07/2026 granted the above named, for
the development of land namely for:- permission for a development which will consist of a
removal of an existing shed and the construction of a single-storey extension to the side of
an existing dwelling along with upgrading the existing waste water treatment system and
all ancillary site development works , at Leonsgarve or Leons, Carrickmacross, Co.
Monaghan, subject to the 10 condition(s) set out in the Schedule attached.
Signed on behalf of MONAGHAN COUNTY COUNCIL.
__________________________
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
__________________________
DATE
I refer you to the Health and Safety Authority website www.hsa.ie for new responsibilities
for homeowners under Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations
2013.
07/08/2026
26/60189 Anthony Farrelly Leonsgarve or Leons, Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan.
1.
a) Any construction and demolition waste or excess soil generated during the
construction phase which cannot be reused on site in accordance with Section 3 (1)(c)
and Section 39 (1) of the Waste Management Act 1996 as amended, shall be
disposed/recovered at an appropriately permitted facility in accordance with the
requirements of the Waste Management Act 1996 as amended using authorised waste
collectors authorised to collect the type of material for disposal/recovery at
authorised treatment facilities.
b) Prior to the commencement of the development, the developer shall submit to the
planning authority:-
i) A Construction and Demolition and By-Products Waste Management Plan for
the proposed development works which is prepared using ‘Best Practice
Guidelines for the preparation of resource & waste management plans for
construction and demolition projects’ (EPA, 2021).
ii) An asbestos survey and removal plan for the proposed development works
c) No development shall commence until the information required under b) above has
been agreed in writing with the Planning Authority.
d) The development shall be carried out in accordance with the agreed Construction and
Demolition and By-Products Waste Management Plan and asbestos survey and
removal plan.
Reason: In the interest of environmental protection.
2.
Prior to commencement of development the applicant shall submit to the planning authority a
fully completed water protection plan checklist.
Reason: In the interest of water quality and environmental protection
3.
a) Prior to commencement of the development, the applicant shall submit to the planning
authority for written agreement, a site-specific Construction and Environment
Management Plan (CEMP) to include: -
i) Details sufficient to demonstrate that adequate measures will be in place for
the construction phase to ensure there is no discharge of polluting matter/
sediment laden waters to any waters.
ii) Measures that take account of the Guidance produced by Inland Fisheries
Ireland titled “Requirements for the Protection of Fisheries Habitat during
Construction and Development Works at River Sites”
b) The developer shall ensure that mitigation measures in the CEMP are implemented and
that adequate measures and precautions are in place for the construction phase.
c) The development shall not commence until the CEMP has been agreed in writing by the
Planning Authority.
Reason: In the interest of water quality and environmental protection.
4.
a) Monaghan County Council and Inland Fisheries Ireland shall be informed immediately
of an accidental spillage of sediment laden waters, fuel, machine oil or any polluting
discharge which may threaten the quality of any watercourse or groundwater body.
b) The applicant shall ensure completely separate foul and surface water drainage
systems are in place.
c) The onsite wastewater treatment system and infiltration area shall be installed and
maintained in accordance with manufacturers specifications.
d) Waste arising from the desludging of the wastewater treatment system shall be
collected by a suitably permitted collector in accordance with the Waste Management
Act, 1996 as amended.
e) Material storage, fuel handling, parking areas and other yard activities shall be
managed in a manner which prevents the discharge of polluting matter to ground or
surface water.
Reason: In the interest of water quality and environmental protection.
5.
Where infilling material is required to be imported on site, the applicant or economic operator
shall:
i) If utilising EPA By-Product Regulation 27 to move soil infill material from one
site to another, submit official correspondence demonstrating Article 27
Registration with the EPA to the Planning Authority prior to commencement
of development.
or
ii) If using waste material as infill, obtain a valid permit from Monaghan County
Council in accordance with the Waste Management (Facility Permit and
Registration) Regulations 2007, as amended, prior to commencement of
development.
or
iii) If buying topsoil material as a product for final landscaping purposes only,
submit documentation demonstrating purchase to the Planning Authority.
Reason: In the interest of environmental protection.
6.
a) All waste oils and any other hazardous waste materials shall be stored appropriately
and collected, recovered or disposed of in accordance with the Waste Management
Act 1996 as amended, and records of such shall be kept on site.
b) All hazardous liquid waste or oil/fuel storage containers, temporary or otherwise, shall
be bunded.
c) All bunds will be designed to contain 110 % of the capacity of the largest storage
container located within the bund.
d) There shall be no overflow drain facility from any bunds on site and all filling and off-
take points shall be located within a bund.
Reason: In the interest of environmental protection
7.
Facilities shall be provided for the collection and segregation of recyclable waste. Wastes shall
be collected for recycling/reuse whenever feasible or otherwise disposed of in accordance
with the Waste Management Act, 1996 as amended
Reason: In the interest of environmental protection
8.
a) The proposed septic tank drainage system and percolation area shall be constructed in
accordance with the details submitted to the planning authority on the 12.05.2026
and in accordance with the requirements of the document entitled The Environmental
Protection Agency Code of Practice Domestic Waste Water Treatment Systems
(Population Equivalent <= 10) 2021.
b) Within two months of upgrading of the effluent disposal system, the developer shall
submit a report from a suitably qualified person with professional indemnity
insurance certifying that the proposed septic tank drainage system and percolation
area has been upgraded in accordance with the standards set out in the EPA
document and installed and commissioned in accordance with the approved details.
c) Proposed well shall be located a minimum of 30m upgradient of proposed septic tank
drainage system and percolation area.
Reason: In the interest of public health and environmental protection.
9.
The external finishes of the proposed extension shall match the existing house in respect of
materials and colours unless otherwise stated on the lodged plans and specifications.
Reason: In the interest of visual amenity.
10.
The development shall be carried out in accordance with plans and documentation submitted
to the Planning Authority on the 12/05/2026, except as otherwise required in order to comply
with the above conditions.
Reason: To ensure a satisfactory standard of development.
BUILDING CONTROL ADVICE NOTE
Before Any Building Works Commence - Things you should check!
1. Building Control Legal Requirements - Commencement Notice & Fire Safety Certificates (FSC);
In accordance with the Building Regulations you are obliged to submit a Commencement Notice prior to
commencement of a development and it must be submitted not less than 14 days and not more than 28 days
before you wish to commence. The Commencement Notice must be submitted to the Local Authority via the
online national portal BCMS. Applicants are advised to register on this website in advance of submitting a
commencement notice via the attached link: www.localgov.ie/en/bcms
As the type of Commencement Notice required will vary depending on your proposed development, you are
advised to seek advice from your agent or architect on what type of commencement notice is relevant to your
proposed works. Alternatively please feel free to contact Monaghan Fire & Building Control Authority for advice
at 047-30521 or email: bcms@monaghancoco.ie
Please be advised that works can not begin until the applicant has received a valid commencement notice from
the Building Control Authority, and that it is an offence under the Building Control Act 1990 to proceed with the
works without a valid commencement notice and/or a valid FSC (if required for works/development).
2. Pre-Development Conditions;
If there are any Pre-Development conditions on the schedule of conditions attached to your permission you
should give your immediate attention to them prior to the commencement of your development.
N.B. All conditions must be complied with in full as failure to do so will render your permission invalid and may
result in the initiation of enforcement proceedings for compliance with same.
3. Construction Products Regulations (SI No 225 of 2013);
You need to ensure that you, your builder, your designer/assigned certifier and your suppliers are familiar with
the requirements of the Construction Products Regulations.
For more information, please see link provided below.
https://monaghan.ie/firebuildingcontrol/building-control-construction-products-regulation/
4. Responsibilities under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations 2013;
The regulations are to ensure that there is a safe working environment for all involved in the construction works,
including dwellings.
For more information;
http://www.hsa.ie/eng/Publications_and_Forms/Publications/Construction/Guide_for_Homeowners.html