Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedAgriculturalDecided 30 January 2026

Newtown, Moyvoughley Moate, Co Westmeath

Construction of new farm sheds, silage pit extension, dungstead, and retention of existing calf houses and farm buildings.

2560591 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 29 November 2025

Reference
2560591
Authority
Westmeath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
29 November 2025

Summary

AI-generated

The development consists of constructing a new steel frame shed over a holding yard, a new slatted cubicle shed, a silage pit extension, a dungstead, and a seepage tank. It also seeks retention permission for an existing calf house extension, a machinery shed, a steel frame calf house, and a drybed extension.

Agriculturalfarmshedretention

Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.

Official record

Development description

  • Development which shall consist of the following: a) planning permission for the construction of
  • A new steel frame shed covering over existing holding yard
  • A new slatted shed to include a new slatted cubicle shed section over an existing silage slab to be removed, and a new covering shed section over an existing collecting yard
  • A new silage pit extension
  • A new dungstead
  • A new seepage tank for calf house, and
  • All ancillary site works; and b) retention permission for
  • An existing calf house extension to existing calf house
  • An existing dry bed machinery shed
  • An existing steel frame calf house
  • An existing drybed extension to existing slatted shed
  • An existing silage slab, and
  • All ancillary site work

Key dates

Timeline

  1. Application received29 November 2025
  2. Decision due1 February 2026
  3. Decision issued30 January 2026
  4. Grant issued3 March 2026
  5. Permission expiry2 March 2031

In the area

Applications near this site

Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.

Related developments

Similar applications

Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.

Community

Discussion

What local people think about this application.

Nobody watching yet

Community sentiment

No votes yet

Nobody has voted on this application yet.

Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.

Sign in to have your say on this application.

No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.

Sign in to join the discussion on this application.

Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.