Betaghstown, Bettystown, Co. Meath
Decommissioning of an old treatment system and installation of a new effluent treatment system in Bettystown.
LB191098 · Meath County Council · Lodged 22 August 2019
- Reference
- LB191098
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 August 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe works involve the decommissioning and removal of an existing wastewater treatment system and percolation area. A new proprietary effluent treatment system and sand polishing filter will be installed in its place.
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Official record
Development description
(a) decommissioning and removal of existing treatment system and percolation area. (b) installation of new proprietary effluent treatment system and sand polishing filter and (c) all associated site development works
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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piltown Cottage, Piltown Rd, Laytown | Jan 2025 | €320,000 | 257 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received22 August 2019
- Decision due16 October 2019
- Decision issued15 October 2019
- Grant issued26 November 2019
- Permission expiry25 November 2024
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