Awaiting decisionAgricultural

Riverstown, Kilmessan, Co. Meath

Construction of a new poultry house, manure stores, and meal storage bins in Kilmessan.

2660459 · Meath County Council · Lodged 22 April 2026

Reference: 2660459
Authority: Meath County Council
Register status: In progress
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 22 April 2026

Summary

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The development consists of constructing one poultry house and two manure loading/general purpose stores. It also includes four meal storage bins, a soiled water tank, an on-site wastewater treatment system, and an upgraded site entrance.

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Official record

Development description

Planning permission to construct 1 no. Poultry house and 2 no. Manure loading /general purpose stores together with all ancillary structures (to include 4 no. Meal storage bins and soiled water tank) and the provision of an on-site waste water treatment system and percolation area) and associated site works (to include new/upgraded site entrance and internal laneway), associated with the above development. A natura impact statement (n. I. S. ) will be submitted with this planning application

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

RA - Rural AreaRU

“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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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Riverstown, Kilmessan, Meath	Sept 2025	€620,000	495 m
Riverstown, Kilmessan, Navan	Oct 2025	€595,000	498 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received22 April 2026
Further information requested16 June 2026

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