Enfield Wastewater Treatment Plant (WwTP), Enfield, Co. Meath
Withdrawn or invalid.
- 3 Feb 2021Received
- 10 Mar 2021Observations closed
- Status
- Withdrawn or invalid
- Decision
- Not yet
- Council
- Meath County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 78 m²
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development is an extension to Enfield WwTP to increase the treatment capacity. The development will consist of: a) 11 No. Reed Beds measuring approximately 20m (long) by 15m (wide) by 2.0m (high) b) 2 No. reinforced concrete Final Settlement Tanks (approximately 1,300 m3) with associated access/viewing platform; c) 1 No. WAS Holding Tank (approximately 90m3); d) 2 No. 60m long Transfer pipelines beneath the bed of the River Blackwater between the new and existing treatment infrastructure e) 1 No. Sludge Import facilities; f) Construction of various pump sumps and the installation of duty/standby pumps; g) 1 No. approximately 2m by 1.5m Box Culvert h) New site surface water drainage pipework, sustainable drainage attenuation and manholes, i) New internal roads including splays and turning areas; j) Installation of a new 2.4 m high wire mesh boundary fence with lockable access gates; k) New outfall to the River Blackwater for treated effluent and attenuated surface water runoff; l) Landscaping and reinstatement including tree and hedge planting; m) Localised scour protection and bank repair works to a part of the riverbank; n) New kerbs and flood defence measures on the existing WwTP site; o) Decommissioning of existing clarifiers, belt press and Picket Fence Thickener and all ancillary works. Access is via an existing access off the R402
Planning details
- Reference
- 21183
- Local authority
- Meath County Council
- Status
- Withdrawn or invalid · register status “INCOMPLETED APPLICATION”
- Received
- 3 Feb 2021
- Observations close
- 10 Mar 2021 (closed 2033 days ago)
- Decision due
- No due date published
- Decision
- Not decided
- Proposed development
- development is an extension to Enfield WwTP to increase the treatment capacity. The development will consist of: a) 11 No. Reed Beds measuring approximately 20m (long) by 15m (wide) by 2.0m (high) b) 2 No. reinforced concrete Final Settlement Tanks (approximately 1,300 m3) with associated access/viewing platform; c) 1 No. WAS Holding Tank (approximately 90m3); d) 2 No. 60m long Transfer pipelines beneath the bed of the River Blackwater between the new and existing treatment infrastructure e) 1 No. Sludge Import facilities; f) Construction of various pump sumps and the installation of duty/standby pumps; g) 1 No. approximately 2m by 1.5m Box Culvert h) New site surface water drainage pipework, sustainable drainage attenuation and manholes, i) New internal roads including splays and turning areas; j) Installation of a new 2.4 m high wire mesh boundary fence with lockable access gates; k) New outfall to the River Blackwater for treated effluent and attenuated surface water runoff; l) Landscaping and reinstatement including tree and hedge planting; m) Localised scour protection and bank repair works to a part of the riverbank; n) New kerbs and flood defence measures on the existing WwTP site; o) Decommissioning of existing clarifiers, belt press and Picket Fence Thickener and all ancillary works. Access is via an existing access off the R402As published by the register.
- Site area
- 78 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register
Nearby 14 · 500 m · 5 years
- OpenNewcastle , Enfield , Co. Meath
- Refusedadjacent to Dunfierth Park , Johnstownbridge , Co. Kildare
- GrantedNewcastle , Enfield , Co. Meath
- GrantedChurch View , Johnstownbridge , Co Kildare
- GrantedNewcastle , Enfield , Co Meath
- GrantedJohnstown Bridge , Enfield , Co Kildare
- RefusedJohnstownbridge , Enfield , Co. Kildare.
- RefusedJohnstownbridge Road , Johnstown , Enfield Co. Meath
Show all 14
- CommencedJunction of R402 & , Johnstown Road , Johnstown Bridge
- GrantedJohnstown Bridge , Co. Kildare A83 CK23.
- RefusedJohnstownbridge , Enfield , Co. Kildare.
- WithdrawnJohnstownbridge , Enfield , Co. Kildare
- GrantedBridge House , Main Street , Johnstown Bridge
- GrantedJohnstownbridge , Enfield , Co. Kildare.
Homes nearby
- For saleSpire View, Johnstownbridge, Co. Kildare
- For sale63 Spire View, Johnstown Bridge, Co. Kildare, A83 YY83
- For saleJohnstown Road, Enfield, Co. Meath, A83 WK25
- For saleGorteen, Johnstownbridge, Co. Kildare
- For sale23 Glenidan Court, Enfield, Co. Meath, A83 X330
- For sale22 Glen Abhainn Crescent, Glen Abhainn, Enfield, Co. Meath, A83 P048
- WithdrawnNewcastle, Enfield, Co. Meath, A83 KH31
- Withdrawn4 Johnstown Way, Enfield, Co. Meath, A83 AP66
- Withdrawn6 Gleniden Court, Enfield, Co. Meath, A83 YX90
- Sold21 Spire View, Johnstown Bridge, Co. Kildare
- Sold22 Spire View, Johnstown Bridge, Co. Kildare
- Sold25 Spire View, Johnstown Bridge, Co. Kildare
Zoning
Land zoned to stay rural. New houses are restricted to demonstrated local need under the rural-housing policy of the development plan.
Protections nearby 250 m
No mapped flood area nearby.
Nothing else protected nearby.
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51.
Source: npad · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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Summary
21183 is a planning application to Meath County Council for development is an extension to Enfield WwTP to increase the treatment capacity. The, received on 3 Feb 2021; the file is recorded as incompleted application.