Septic tank decommissioned; new wastewater treatment system and percolation area installed.
Incomplete application. No decision issued.
Morgan McCaffrey and Lisa Duignan are seeking retention permission for wastewater system upgrades at their 4-bedroom house at Knockanroe, Ballinamore. The work involves decommissioning an existing septic tank and installing a new wastewater treatment system with a percolation area, along with alterations to the site layout previously approved under planning reference 21/218. A site assessment report confirms moderate soil drainage characteristics and acceptable groundwater conditions (R1 rating) suitable for the proposed treatment system. The application remains incomplete with no decision issued.
- Site: 0.413 hectares at Knockanroe, Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim, fronting regional road.
- Existing dwelling: 4 bedrooms, 6 maximum residents, 245.26 sq m gross floor space.
- Works: decommission septic tank; install new wastewater treatment system and percolation area.
- Site assessment: trial hole 2.1 m deep; moderate drainage soils; groundwater vulnerability R1 (acceptable).
- Layout changes to site previously approved under planning reference 21/218.
- Application agent: Michael Fitzpatrick Architects; prepared by Rosie Carson.
Full description from the council file
Retention permission is sought for decommissioning a septic tank and installing a new wastewater treatment system & percolation area, alterations to the site layout plan previously approved under planning reference 21/218, and all ancillary site works.
Details
Source: Leitrim County Council planning portal.
Full file, drawings, observations and decision documents are on
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