Ardyduffy, Mount Temple, Moate Co. Westmeath.
Retention and extension of farm buildings for a robotic milking parlour, dairy, and additional cow cubicles.
2360428 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 6 December 2023
- Reference
- 2360428
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 6 December 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention of an existing animal housing building and permission to alter and extend it to include a robotic milking parlour and dairy. It also includes plans to extend another animal housing building for dairy cow cubicles, construct an external slatted tank, and carry out ancillary farmyard works.
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Official record
Development description
Retention permission of existing animal housing (building b) and permission for alterations to and extension of building b to include robotic milking parlour areas and dairy, including partially raising the height of part of the building. Also, permission for an external slatted tank. Also, alterations to and extension of existing animal housing (building a) to provide additional cubicle spaces for dairy cows. Also including, ancillary works (i. E. Crush, handling area, gates, fencing and concrete yards - all for agricultural purposes only) in the existing farmyard utilising the existing farm access road and entrance
The historical record
How agricultural applications have been decided in Westmeath County Council
91% granted
of 268 agricultural applications granted, refused or part-granted by Westmeath County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 94%16,317
- All categories in Westmeath County Council
- 88%4,963
These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received6 December 2023
- Further information requested8 February 2024
- Further information received7 March 2024
- Decision due3 April 2024
- Decision issued3 April 2024
- Grant issued16 May 2024
- Permission expiry15 May 2029
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