Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedCommercialDecided 18 April 2019

Gortloney, Dromone, Oldcastle Co. Meath

Retention and expansion of an agricultural/meat processing facility in Oldcastle, including extensions and solar panels.

KA181253 · Meath County Council · Lodged 23 October 2018

Reference
KA181253
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
23 October 2018

Summary

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This application seeks retention of alterations to previously approved plans and permission for major extensions. Works include a two-storey plant shed, extensions for hide storage, slatted lairage, administration areas, dispatch chillers, an effluent tank, demolition of a shed, and roof solar panels.

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Development description

Retention of amendments and alterations to floor plans and elevations and permission is sought to complete from that previously granted under planning reference ka111170. Full planning permission is sought to construct (1) detached two storey plant and maintenance shed (2) extension to rear incorporating hide storage area, additional slatted lairage area with underground slurry storage tank and administration area on internal mezzanine floor (3) two storey extension to side and rear incorporating crate wash areas, amenity and sanitary facilities (4) single storey extension to side incorporating dispatch chill and freezer area (5) internal extension incorporating the installation of first floor to incorporate veterinary officer facilities and stairway linkage to ground floor (6) two storey extension to the front incorporating administration and control areas (7) over-ground effluent storage tank (8) demolition of existing storage shed (9) place solar panels to roof surfaces (10) all ancillary and facilitating works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this 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'

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Key dates

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  1. Application received23 October 2018
  2. Further information received14 March 2019
  3. Decision due29 April 2019
  4. Decision issued18 April 2019
  5. Grant issued31 May 2019
  6. Permission expiry30 May 2024

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