Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedInfrastructureDecided 2 June 2026

Rathregan, Batterstown, Co. Meath

Replacement of a failed septic tank with a new wastewater treatment system in Batterstown.

2660391 · Meath County Council · Lodged 8 April 2026

Reference
2660391
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
8 April 2026
Residential units
1
Floor area
1 m²

Summary

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This application is a resubmission for the removal of an existing failed septic tank and the installation of a packaged wastewater treatment system with a pumped discharge, sand polishing filter, and infiltration area at an existing dwelling.

Infrastructurewastewaterseptic tankenvironmental

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Official record

Development description

Re: planning application ref. No. 26/60309 (invalid application – resubmission) removal of existing failed septic tank and installation of a packaged wastewater treatment system (sepcon baf pe6 plus) with pumped discharge, 17.5m² sand polishing filter and 120m² infiltration area, together with all associated site works, at an existing dwelling.

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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 received8 April 2026
  2. Decision due2 June 2026
  3. Decision issued2 June 2026
  4. Grant issued14 July 2026
  5. Permission expiry13 July 2031

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