Planning applications in Gowran

Padel Centre of Excellence at Gowran Park

for the construction of a new Padel Centre of excellence which shall include indoor Padel Courts and all associated indoor facilities including refreshment areas, breakout spaces, changing facilities, reception area at ground floor level. For the construction of one external Padel court. The development will be accessed via the existing entrance to north of racecourse and golf course and will include the construction of a new parking facilities to serve the development and for the construction of a new storm water drainage system in compliance with SUDS directives, for connection to the existing on-site foul sewer network and public watermain and for all associated site development works

Gowran Park Racecourse Gowran Demesne , Gowran Demesne , Gowran · 29 Sept 2025

Animal Feed Facility Extension, Clash McGrath

for (1) The construction of an extension (circa 3,140sq.m.) to the north-west of the existing animal food production and warehouse structure permitted under the grant of planning permissions ref no. 20-455, 18-544, 10-183, and 04-1699 (max. height 28m), including the raising of part of the existing roof to a height of 17m, unloading canopy, machinery tower, and intake area to accommodate an alternative and extended animal feed manufacturing facility and additional warehousing; (2) the construction of a cooling air exhaust stack (height 35m); (3) the provision of a new canopy to the north-east-facing elevation; (4) the continuation of the access road to serve the development; and (5) the demolition of the existing ESB substation and the construction of a new relocated ESB substation. Other works as part of the development will also include landscaping, drainage works, and all associated site development works necessary to facilitate the proposed development. A Natura Impact Statement has been submitted with the application.

Clash McGrath , Gowran , Co. Kilkenny · 20 Mar 2026