Planning permission for almost 100 apartments refused by Carlow Council

Planning permission sought for the development of seventy eight apartments in Carlow has been refused. 

The decision on the application, which was submitted in August 2020 by Derek Devoy Ltd, was made by Carlow County Council this week. 

The proposed development included one, two and three beds units, associated landscaping, drainage, bin enclosure, roads, lighting and site works including an ESB sub-station at the former Greenvale site on Montgomery Street, Carlow Town. 

The plans detailed three blocks ranging in height from four to six stories, including thirty eight surface car parking spaces and forty bicycle parking spaces. 

It's understood that further information has been sought for submission by October 13th.