The Halfcarton River Moat, Ballymacad and Ballynagranshy, Co. Meath
Rehabilitation and improvement works along a 2km stretch of the Halfcarton River.
2561 · Meath County Council · Lodged 10 April 2025
- Reference
- 2561
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 April 2025
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the rehabilitation and improvement of a 2km stretch of the Halfcarton River at Moat, Ballymacad, and Ballynagranshy. Works will include removing in-stream vegetation, repairing existing in-stream structures, constructing deflectors and weirs to alter flow dynamics, and introducing spawning gravel to improve trout breeding habitats.
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Official record
Development description
Planning permission is being sought for the rehabilitation and improvement of a 2km stretch of the halfcarton river at moat, ballymacad and ballynagranshy. Works will include removal of some in-stream vegetation, repair and reinstatement of existing in-stream structures, improvement and alteration of flow dynamics by the construction of deflectors and weirs and the introduction of spawning grovel to improve breeding habitats for trout. Appropriate assessment and an nis has been submitted as part of 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moate, Oldcastle, Meath | May 2025 | €105,927 | 92 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 received10 April 2025
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