Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedIndustrialDecided 25 November 2022

Ballinderry Big, Clara Rd, Kilbeggan

Permission is sought to extend a processing plant and retain temporary offices and a canteen in Kilbeggan.

22350 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 5 July 2022

Reference
22350
Authority
Westmeath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
5 July 2022

Summary

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The development consists of a ground and first-floor extension to an existing processing plant to expand storage, dispatch, and chilling areas. It also seeks retention permission for a temporary canteen, a production office, and a dispatch office, alongside ancillary site works.

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Official record

Development description

A) extension to the existing processing plant to include an increase in the floor area of the finished goods dispatch area, cold store, box storage, decant area, blast chillers and circulation area, all at ground floor level with an extension to first floor box storage/make-up area. B) retention permission for (i) a temporary canteen seating area with the change of use to store (ii) boning hall production office and (iii) dispatch office. C) ancillary works that include (i) an overground water storage tank (80m3) (ii) site development works that include concrete pavements to the perimeter of the extension and an underground drainage network with stormwater attenuation structures

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Enterprise & EmploymentSI
7 Provide for Enterprise & Employment and related uses including industrial and service uses including compatible uses such as office and distribution.

National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment

Objective set by the WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Kilbeggan (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

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 12 August 2024.

Notified floor area: 452

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
1 Ivy Wood, Clara Rd, KilbegganJan 2026€355,000221 m
18 Meadow Park, Clara Road, KilbegganApr 2026€301,000243 m
25 Ivy Wood, Kilbeggan, Westmeathnot full market priceApr 2026€250,000255 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

  1. Application received5 July 2022
  2. Further information requested26 August 2022
  3. Further information received3 November 2022
  4. Decision due30 November 2022
  5. Decision issued25 November 2022
  6. Grant issued29 December 2022
  7. Permission expiry28 December 2027

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