Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedInfrastructureDecided 16 August 2023

Scurlockstown, Trim, County Meath C15 X4HE

Upgrades and expansion of the Trim Water Treatment Plant in Scurlockstown.

2360118 · Meath County Council · Lodged 26 June 2023

Reference
2360118
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
26 June 2023

Summary

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Upgrades to the existing Trim Water Treatment Plant on an extended site. Works include constructing new single-storey buildings, repurposing the existing treatment building, installing freestanding tanks and silos, demolishing existing structures, and installing solar panels.

Infrastructurewater treatmentinfrastructuresolardemolition
Storey
1

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Development description

  • The proposed development is set out in detail and consists of the following main elements: permission for development for an upgrade to the existing trim water treatment plant at scurlockstown, trim, co. Meath, c15 x4he, on an extended site, with updated treatment processes. The proposed development consists of
  • Construction of new single storey buildings including a chemical dosing building and a control/admin building
  • Internal repurposing / reconfiguration of the existing water treatment building
  • Construction of freestanding tanks (above and below ground), a freestanding container structure, vertical silo structure, pipe gallery structure and associated above and below ground pipework
  • Demolition of existing structures and removal of one existing sludge lagoon
  • Modification and extension of existing internal access routes / paths, drainage, utility and services infrastructure and connections to serve and facilitate new and reconfigured buildings, and all other associated and ancillary development and works above and below ground level including roof and ground mounted solar panel arrays, boundary treatments and landscaping works; and
  • Creation of temporary / construction period access point to the l2204 ‘rock road'
  • All associated site works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

RA - Rural AreaRU
“Rural Area”

National zoning type: Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural'

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Key dates

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  1. Application received26 June 2023
  2. Decision due20 August 2023
  3. Decision issued16 August 2023
  4. Grant issued26 September 2023
  5. Permission expiry25 September 2028

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