Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedIndustrialDecided 7 May 2026

Hoathstown, Ardee, Co.Louth

Extension of duration for retention and permission of waste recovery facility developments in Ardee.

2649 · Louth County Council · Lodged 27 March 2026

Reference
2649
Authority
Louth County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
EXTENSION OF DURATION
Received
27 March 2026

Summary

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This application seeks an extension of duration for a previously approved development. It includes the retention of boundary walls, shed extensions, and office relocations, alongside permission for a change of use to waste recovery, shed height increases, and new waste recovery sheds.

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Development description

  • Extension of duration of 20/14 - retention and permission: retention of
  • Alterations to the east boundary of site including a 2.4m high concrete wall
  • An extension (58sqm) to the side of an existing agricultural shed (building no. 1a)
  • Extension (43sqm) to waste recovery shed (building no. 2a)
  • Change of use of part of existing domestic garage (24sqm) to welfare facilities for employees
  • Relocation and increase in size of portacabin office from 23sqm to 68sqm
  • All associated site development works related to the above items. Permission for
  • Change of use of existing shed (gfa = 478sqm) from agricultural to waste recovery (building no. 1 & 1a)
  • Increase in ridge height of existing waste recovery shed (gfa = 583sqm) to 11.22m high (building no. 2 & 2a)
  • Construction of new waste recovery shed (1100sqm x 11.86m high) (building no. 3)
  • Conversion of an existing open yard area to a waste recovery storage shed (1459sqm x 11.22m high) (building no. 4)
  • Rainwater harvesting tanks
  • All associated site development works related to the above items *significant fi submitted 03/02/21 provides for, inter alia, alterations to site boundaries, amended plans, new wastewater treatment system, installation of new well and landscaping*

Key dates

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  1. Application received27 March 2026
  2. Decision due21 May 2026
  3. Decision issued7 May 2026
  4. Permission expiry6 May 2027

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