GrantedAgriculturalDecided 2 May 2024

Meenlagh, Carnaross, Co Meath

Construction of an agricultural retail unit, dry goods stores, silos, and bulk storage sheds in Carnaross.

2360369 · Meath County Council · Lodged 26 October 2023

Reference: 2360369
Authority: Meath County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 26 October 2023

Summary

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The project involves building a 536 sqm agricultural retail unit with offices, two dry goods stores, a weighbridge, four bulk storage silos, and six terraced bulk storage sheds. It also includes a wastewater treatment system and associated parking.

Agriculturalagri businessretailwarehouse

Storeys: 2
Floor area: 1,419 m²

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Official record

Development description

Development at a site of appx 1.465 hectares at meenlagh, carnaross, co. Meath. The development will consist of the construction of an agri retail unit of 536 sqm (including 309 sqm net retail area, ground floor store and first floor offices of 112 sqm) 2 no interconnected dry goods stores/warehouses of 373.5 sqm each , 1 no weighbridge set into yard, 4 no bulk storage circular silos of 11.4 sqm each, 6 no terraced bulk storage sheds of 36.8 sqm each plus associated car parking, access road and site works including stone soakaway for surface water drainage/attenuation and biogreen wastewater treatment system. Max height to ridge of retail unit appx 8.5 metres. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

E2 - General Enterprise and EmploymentSI

“General Enterprise and Employment”

National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Curragh, Carnaross, Kells	May 2025	€310,000	130 m
Curragh, Carnaross, Kells	Oct 2025	€495,000	332 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received26 October 2023
Further information requested14 December 2023
Further information received19 March 2024
Decision due5 May 2024
Decision issued2 May 2024
Grant issued18 June 2024
Permission expiry17 June 2029

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