Balrath Demense, Toberultan, Kells Co. Meath
Erection and extension of biofuel production, drying, and storage buildings.
2660262 · Meath County Council · Lodged 5 March 2026
- Reference
- 2660262
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 March 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of erecting two detached agricultural storage buildings and extending existing structures to provide a new briquette production plant, workshop, and store. It also includes a new internal access road, water storage tanks, and hardstanding areas.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
- The development will consist of the erection & extension of new agricultural wood & energy crop storage, drying, processing, manufacturing biofuel building(s) & all ancillary & associated site services to consist of
- Erection of 2no. Detached agricultural material storage buildings
- Building extension to provide a new briquette production plant & store
- Building extension to provide a new workshop & store with external canopy
- Construction & extension of a new internal access road and provision of additional hard surface areas & attenuation
- Provision of water storage tanks for future fire fighting requirements
- Boundary treatments, landscaping & connection to all existing site services
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.
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Timeline
- Application received5 March 2026
- Decision due29 April 2026
- Decision issued29 April 2026
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