Townlands of Ferganstown & Ballymacon and Athlumney, Navan, Co Meath
Construction of a new wastewater pumping station with underground storage tanks and associated infrastructure.
2460066 · Meath County Council · Lodged 30 January 2024
- Reference
- 2460066
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 30 January 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a new wastewater pumping station discharging to the Navan WWTP. It includes a 924m3 underground emergency storage tank, above-ground control kiosks, an ESB substation, surge vessels, and a temporary access road.
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Official record
Development description
The development will consist of a new wastewater pumping station that discharges to the inlet pipework of the navan wwtp via two new rising main sewerage pipes. The pumping station development also includes an underground 924m3 emergency storage tank with a further 427m3 provided within the pumping station inlet chamber, wet wells and upstream sewerage network. The pumping station compound includes underground valve, inlet, wet well and flow meter chambers; and above ground structures including a control panel kiosk, operator welfare unit kiosk, wet kiosk, esb substation, surge vessels with stair access, overhead gantry crane; and other tanks, plant and equipment. The compound also contains set down space for an emergency electrical generator, site lighting and hard surfaced internal circulation space and will be enclosed by 2.4m high security fencing with vehicle access gates. The compound will be accessed by a fenced and gated temporary road from the ldr6 distributor road. Other water and sewerage infrastructure will include the provision of a gravity sewer and a watermain from the roundabout on the ldr6 distributor road to the proposed pumping station. The proposed development also includes for a trenchless crossing under the navan to drogheda rail line, all landscaping and reinstatement works and ancillary site development works. A natura impact statement is included with the planning application. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 The Court, Glenveigh, Navan | Mar 2025 | €454,000 | 82 m |
| 3 The Crescent, Glenveigh, Navan | May 2026 | €400,000 | 89 m |
| 7 The Place Glenveigh, Boyne Rd, Navan | Jul 2025 | €380,000 | 105 m |
| 8 The Close, Glenbeigh, Boyne Rd | Jun 2025 | €390,000 | 134 m |
| 19 The Walk, Boyne Rd, Glenveigh | Apr 2026 | €390,000 | 148 m |
| 8 The Drive, Glenveigh, Navan | Apr 2026 | €682,000 | 215 m |
| 11 Valley Drive, Rowleys Lock, Boyne Road | Nov 2025 | €550,000 | 442 m |
| 31 Beaufort Meadows, Boyne Village, Navanprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €334,802 | 470 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 received30 January 2024
- Further information requested22 March 2024
- Further information received19 July 2024
- Decision due22 October 2024
- Decision issued18 October 2024
- Grant issued28 November 2024
- Permission expiry27 November 2029
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