Planning Permission Ireland
Awaiting decisionAgricultural

Scurlockstown, Trim, County Meath

Construction of a grain storage and drying facility, road upgrades, and solar panels in Trim.

2660006 · Meath County Council · Lodged 19 December 2025

Reference
2660006
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
In progress
Type
PERMISSION
Received
19 December 2025

Summary

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This agricultural development comprises grain intakes, a drying plant, silos, and storage sheds. It also includes upgrading an entrance onto the R154, constructing an extended access road, installing two weighbridges, an office building, and roof-mounted solar panels.

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Development description

The proposed development will consist of an agricultural development comprising (i) grain intakes, grain drying plant, elevators, conveyors, grain storage silos and grain storage sheds; (ii) upgrade existing entrance onto the r154 regional road and the existing access road to the existing dwelling house, farmyard buildings and lands and extend the road to access the proposed agricultural development located on lands zoned ra (rural area) also within our ownership; (iii) the extended road comprising metalled carriageway, kerbing, drainage, grass margin, footpath and public lighting shall be constructed through existing designated e1 and e2 employment zoned lands within our ownership; (iv) 2 no. Weighbridges and an office building accommodating the weighbridge office and staff welfare facilities including a wastewater treatment system and percolation area, car and bicycle parking; (v) site services, fuel storage, photovoltaic solar panels to the southern facing roof planes of proposed grain sheds and associated site works. A natura impact statement (nis) has been prepared for the proposed development

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 received19 December 2025
  2. Further information requested20 February 2026

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