Boliden Tara DAC, Knockumber, Navan Co. Meath
Retention of a concrete base and permission for an electrical transformer building in Navan.
22443 · Meath County Council · Lodged 7 April 2022
- Reference
- 22443
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 April 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at Boliden Tara Mines consists of the retention of an existing concrete base/floor. It also seeks full planning permission for the erection of a single-storey portal frame building for electrical transformers.
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Official record
Development description
- The development consists of
- Retention of the existing concrete base/floor
- Full planning permission for the erection of a single storey portal frame building for electrical transformers, and
- All ancillary site development works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Rural Area”
National zoning type: Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural'
Objective set by the Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (2021–2027). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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Timeline
- Application received7 April 2022
- Decision due1 June 2022
- Decision issued31 May 2022
- Grant issued15 July 2022
- Permission expiry14 July 2027
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