Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedCommercialDecided 16 January 2026

Greenmount, Castlebellingham, Co. Louth

Infill and re-contouring of land using imported soil for commercial land reclamation.

2560064 · Louth County Council · Lodged 10 February 2025

Reference
2560064
Authority
Louth County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
10 February 2025

Summary

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The project involves infilling and re-contouring lands using 199,500 tonnes of imported soil and subsoil to reclaim the land for commercial purposes. The application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Statement (NIS).

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Development description

The proposed works will consist of the following: permission for works to facilitate infill and re-contouring of the subject lands using soil and subsoil to reclaim the land for commercial infilling purposes. A total infilled tonnes of 199.500 tonnes will be imported. The infilled material will be seeded and grassed. All associated works and services and use of existing entrance onto public road and services and use of existing entrance onto public road. An environmental impact assessment report (eiar) will be submitted with the application. A natura impact statement (nis) will also be submitted along with the application. The application relates to an activity requiring a waste facility permit from louth county council or article 27 approval from the epa which will be applied for separately. *significant further information received on 18/11/2025*

Key dates

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  1. Application received10 February 2025
  2. Further information requested4 April 2025
  3. Further information received24 September 2025
  4. Decision due21 January 2026
  5. Decision issued16 January 2026
  6. Grant issued16 February 2026
  7. Permission expiry15 February 2031

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