Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedIndustrialDecided 12 June 2020

Collon Business Park, Ballyboni, Collon

Construction of a vehicle dismantling facility in Collon.

19806 · Louth County Council · Lodged 2 October 2019

Reference
19806
Authority
Louth County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
2 October 2019

Summary

AI-generated

Permission is sought for a vehicle dismantling facility featuring a single-storey building of 905.95 sqm. The development includes external storage for decontaminated vehicles, a service yard, retaining walls, and remediation of the existing facility.

Industrialindustrialscrap yardremediation
Storey
1
Floor area
906 m²

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 a vehicle dismantling facility comprising of a single storey building (sfa
  • 905.95m2 & ridge height of 9.35m), external storage area for decontaminated and dismantled vehicles & parts, external service yard, retaining wall to part of north boundary, landscaping and associated site development works. **significant further information received on 02/04/2020 to allow for remediation of the existing dismantling facility and removal of all associated external storage**

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

General EmploymentSI
To provide for general enterprise and employment generating activities.

National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment

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 plan

Built & sold

What happened next

Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.

Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 11 July 2025.

Notified floor area: 905.95

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

  1. Application received2 October 2019
  2. Further information requested15 November 2019
  3. Further information received2 April 2020
  4. Decision due21 June 2020
  5. Decision issued12 June 2020
  6. Grant issued20 July 2020
  7. Permission expiry19 July 2025

In the area

Applications near this site

Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.

Related developments

Similar applications

Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.

Community

Discussion

What local people think about this application.

Nobody watching yet

Community sentiment

No votes yet

Nobody has voted on this application yet.

Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.

Sign in to have your say on this application.

No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.

Sign in to join the discussion on this application.

Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.