Shore Road, Knocknagoran, Omeath
Development of a new wastewater treatment plant, pumping station, and associated pipeline upgrades.
19187 · Louth County Council · Lodged 15 March 2019
- Reference
- 19187
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 March 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves constructing a new 1000 p.e. wastewater treatment plant, a pumping station, and a storm storage tank. It also includes upgrading existing sewers, constructing rising mains, and extending the existing sea outfall pipe.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
- Permission for the development of a new wastewater treatment plant, pumping station, connecting pipelines and all associated equipment. The development will be undertaken at separate site locations and along the shore road in the townland of knocknagoran, omeath, co. Louth. The proposed development will comprise
- Upgrade of the existing sewers and the construction of rising mains and outfall pipework along shore road
- Rehabilitation of defects in the existing sea outfall at shore road
- Construction of an extension to the existing sea outfall at shore road including works in the foreshore
- In the townland of knocknagoran, omeath, the works will include the provision of a new 1000 p. E. Wastewater treatment plant and all associated and ancillary development works
- At shore road, knocknagoran, the works will include the provision of new wastewater pumping station and storm storage tank and all associated and ancillary development works
- All associated and ancillary development works relating to the development outlined, including works comprising or relating to permanent and temporary construction and excavation, site boundaries and landscape reinstatement works as well as all ancillary connections to electricity, telecommunications and water supply networks and site drainage. A natura impact statement (nis) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development and will be submitted to the planning authority with the planning application
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the amenity and character of existing residential communities.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
Objective set by the Louth County Development Plan (2021–2027). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Mhuire, Knocknagoran, Omeath | Jan 2025 | €415,000 | 70 m |
| 12 Shorecourt, Omeath, Louth | Mar 2026 | €297,000 | 121 m |
| Station House, Station Rd, Omeath | Dec 2025 | €125,000 | 163 m |
| 13 Cul Na Rath, Knocknagoran, Omeath | Nov 2025 | €355,000 | 310 m |
| 18 Cul Na Rath, Omeath, Co Louth | Jun 2025 | €335,000 | 347 m |
| Main Street, Omeath, Co Louth | Oct 2025 | €61,000 | 368 m |
| 1 The Village Green, Omeath, Louth | Oct 2025 | €360,000 | 418 m |
| The Old School House, Omra Park, Omeath | Mar 2025 | €199,000 | 441 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received15 March 2019
- Further information requested3 May 2019
- Further information received14 June 2019
- Decision due11 July 2019
- Decision issued4 July 2019
- Grant issued5 August 2019
- Permission expiry4 August 2024
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