Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedIndustrialDecided 22 January 2026

ENVA Waste Processing Facility at Losset, Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan

Expansion and retention of works at a waste processing facility in Carrickmacross, including a massive increase in plastic waste intake.

2560365 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 5 September 2025

Reference
2560365
Authority
Monaghan County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
RETENTION
Received
5 September 2025

Summary

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Retention is sought for a weighbridge, plastic storage expansion, and machinery. Permission is also sought to increase the volume of accepted waste plastic from 4,800 to 23,000 tonnes per annum, alongside demolition of a storage building and further site expansions.

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Development description

  • Retention permission is sought for the following
  • Provision of a weighbridge
  • Expansion of plastic film storage area to 1,800 sq. M
  • Provision of moveable retaining concrete ‘a’ walls to plastic film storage area
  • Provision of a komatsu excavator machine; and
  • Removal of a kiln. Planning permission is sought for
  • An increase in the volume of waste plastic to be accepted at the existing facility from 4,800 tonnes per annum to 23,000 tonnes per annum
  • Demolition of existing storage building
  • Expansion of plastic film storage area by an additional 865 sq. M
  • Erection of new screen walls to the expanded plastic film storage area
  • Repositioning of moveable retaining concrete ‘a’ walls within expanded plastic film storage area
  • Erection of 2 no. External canopies on the production building; and
  • All associated site and development works. The proposed development relates to an activity which will require a review of the existing waste facility permit no. Wfp-mn-12-0001-08 issued by monaghan county council, significant further information received relates to submitted, environmental noise survey, proposed services layout, response to traffic & transport issues, water protection plan checklist, site layout plan

Key dates

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  1. Application received5 September 2025
  2. Further information requested29 October 2025
  3. Further information received16 December 2025
  4. Decision due28 January 2026
  5. Decision issued22 January 2026
  6. Grant issued26 February 2026
  7. Permission expiry25 February 2031

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