Ballaghaweary and Greenogue, Killsallaghan, County Meath
Proposed development
RED III - the Proposed Development will consist of an amendment to a previously consented development (planning reference: 211436) comprising the slight relocation of the substation building 7.2m north and its replacement with a storage building, removal of the 4 no. temporary storage containers in the temporary construction compound and replacement with 3 no. permanent 40 ft storage containers, minor panel reconfiguration, realignment of access track, and adjustment to the duration period from a 5 to 10-year permission. An updated Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been submitted with this application. This development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU) 2023/2413) and it is important to note that the planning application may be subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act 2000, as amended. When a notice issues in accordance with section 34D(b), the provisions of article 26A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Decision due
- 25 Dec 2025
Timeline
Application received
25 Sept 2025
Decision due
25 Dec 2025
Decision: conditional
19 Dec 2025
Grant issued
12 Feb 2026
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Planning history within 750 m
File Ref: AA201395 - the works seeking retention permission include; 1) Retention of the change of use of an existing shed, to a use facilitating waste processing. 2) Retention of concrete yard area and associated 1 full retention separator servicing same. 3) Retention of modified site boundary. 4) Retention of site security palisade fence. 5) Retention of alterations to site layout design to include revised designated ares for storage of End of Life Vehicles. The works seeking planning permission include; 1) Proposed 5 bay monopitch shed to facilitate processing of end of life vehicles. 2) Proposed increase in annual tonnage accepted at the facility to 4,000 tonnes per year. 3) Stormwater drainage infrastructure including proposed soakaway. 4) Works to facilitate the required sightlines along public road from existing site entrance. 5) All ancillary site development works. The above listed works will require a review of the existing 'Waste Facility Permit' which will be sought through a separate application to Meath County Council
The development will consist of the following: 1) to construct a part two-storied, part single storied dwelling house and a detached domestic garage, 2) to install a proprietary waste water treatment unit and percolation area, 3) to make a new entrance onto the road along with entrance gates, walls and piers, 4) all ancillary site development works.
(i) demolition of existing two-storey, four-bedroom, detached dwelling with associated detached single-storey garage and demolition of all existing farm buildings inclusive of 3 no. two-storey sheds and 1 no. single-storey glasshouse; (ii) removal of existing vehicular entrance via R125 (iii) construction of a replacement two-storey four-bedroom detached dwelling, with attached single storey carport/storage area, and the construction of a two-storey outbuilding comprising garage, plant and store room on the ground floor level and gym and art room on the first floor level. The replacement dwelling and outbuilding will be served by a new vehicular entrance off R125 (iv) construction of a farm complex comprising 1 no. two-storey building (comprising workshop, office, canteen and storage uses at ground floor level, and a two-bedroom staff accommodation apartment at first floor level), 3 no. single-storey barns, horse walker, lunge pen and sand area. The farm complex will be accessible via an existing vehicular entrance off R125; (v) construction of 2 no. single-storey grain sheds accessed via the existing vehicular entrance off Ballaghaweary road; and (vi) the development will also include all associated works, inclusive of landscaping, planting, boundary treatments, lighting and foul/surface drainage infrastructure (including 2 no. foul treatment systems & percolation beds, 1 no. underground tank, and no. 3 stone soakways) as necessary to facilitate the development. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
a Solar PV Energy Development with a total site area of 34.4ha. to include solar panels mounted on steel support structures, associated cabling and ducting, 7 No. MV Power Stations, 1 No. Client Substation, 1 No Temporary Construction Compound, access tracks, hardstanding area, boundary security fencing and security gates, CCTV, landscaping and ancillary works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
development will consist of a single storey detached house, new access gate, proprietary wastewater treatment system with percolation area and associated site works
the works seeking retention permission include; 1) Retention of the change of use of an existing shed, to a use facilitating waste processing. 2) Retention of concrete yard area and associated 1 full retention separator servicing same. 3) Retention of modified site boundary. 4) Retention of site security palisade fence. 5) Retention of alterations to site layout design to include revised designated ares for storage of End of Life Vehicles. The works seeking planning permission include; 1) Proposed 5 bay monopitch shed to facilitate processing of end of life vehicles. 2) Proposed increase in annual tonnage accepted at the facility to 4,000 tonnes per year. 3) Stormwater drainage infrastructure including proposed soakaway. 4) Works to facilitate the required sightlines along public road from existing site entrance. 5) All ancillary site development works. The above listed works will require a review of the existing 'Waste Facility Permit' which will be sought through a separate application to Meath County Council. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application