Trim Wastewater Treatment Plant, Effernock, Trim Co. Meath C15 RK00
Installation of 500 square metres of solar panels at Trim Wastewater Treatment Plant.
23417 · Meath County Council · Lodged 18 April 2023
- Reference
- 23417
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 April 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the installation of 500 square metres (100kW) of ground-mounted and roof-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) panels. All associated ancillary works at the wastewater treatment plant are also included.
- Floor area
- 500 m²
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Official record
Development description
The installation of 500m2 (100kw) ground mounted and roof mounted solar photovoltic (pv) panels and all associated ancillary works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Transport and Utilities”
National zoning type: Mixed/general water/wastewater uses
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Victorine Abbey, Trim, Meath | May 2026 | €257,000 | 281 m |
| Iffernock, Bothar Atha Cliath, Ath Throim | May 2025 | €500,000 | 305 m |
| 10 River Lane, Rochford Manor Dublin Road, Trim | Feb 2025 | €280,000 | 319 m |
| 13 River Lane, Rochford Manor, Trim | Jan 2025 | €250,000 | 334 m |
| 64 Victorine Abbey, Dublin Rd, Trim | May 2026 | €400,000 | 341 m |
| 1 Newtown Abbey, Trim, Meath | Apr 2026 | €580,000 | 358 m |
| 8 St Johns, Trim, Meath | May 2025 | €460,000 | 379 m |
| 86 Victorine Abbey Dublin Rd, Trim, Meath | Dec 2025 | €358,000 | 398 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 received18 April 2023
- Decision due12 June 2023
- Decision issued9 June 2023
- Grant issued21 July 2023
- Permission expiry20 July 2028
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