The Murrens , Baltrasna Townland , Oldcastle Co Meath
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2279 is a planning application for retention at The Murrens , Baltrasna Townland , Oldcastle Co Meath, received by Meath County Council on 25 Jan 2022 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: retention of amendment of previously permitted development associated with plan refs. KA101227 and KA151329 including the following items: Vehicle access ramp with retaining wall structure for access to the aggregate storage bins associated with the existing permitted concrete batching plant. Two-storey lean-to structure with external staircase to the southern side of the existing factory consisting of offices (2 no.), kitchenette, toilets (5 no.), store, electrical power room and transformer room (c. 158m2). Precast factory floor area of c. 108 m2 beyond the previously permitted factory area of c. 3,940 m2. Stand-alone canteen, changing facility c. 127 m2 (c. 18.4m long x c. 6.9m wide) and c. 3.7m high. Existing waste water treatment system (WWTS) and associated percolation area. Retention of existing 2 no. external gantry cranes (referenced 1 & 2 on plans) located to the west of the existing factory. The cranes are c. 22.5m wide and c. 11.8m high and move along a fixed trace c. 160m in length. The council granted permission on 16 Mar 2022, with conditions. The five-week observation window closed on 1 Mar 2022. Within 500 m there are 2 other decided applications in the last five years.
Proposal
retention of amendment of previously permitted development associated with plan refs. KA101227 and KA151329 including the following items: Vehicle access ramp with retaining wall structure for access to the aggregate storage bins associated with the existing permitted concrete batching plant. Two-storey lean-to structure with external staircase to the southern side of the existing factory consisting of offices (2 no.), kitchenette, toilets (5 no.), store, electrical power room and transformer room (c. 158m2). Precast factory floor area of c. 108 m2 beyond the previously permitted factory area of c. 3,940 m2. Stand-alone canteen, changing facility c. 127 m2 (c. 18.4m long x c. 6.9m wide) and c. 3.7m high. Existing waste water treatment system (WWTS) and associated percolation area. Retention of existing 2 no. external gantry cranes (referenced 1 & 2 on plans) located to the west of the existing factory. The cranes are c. 22.5m wide and c. 11.8m high and move along a fixed trace c. 160m in length
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- Conditional on 16 Mar 2022
- Final grant
- 29 Apr 2022
- Permission expires
- 28 Apr 2027
- Site (from polygon)
- 78 m²
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 25 Jan 2022New applicationObservation window closed 1 Mar 2022
- 16 Mar 2022DecisionAppeal window closed 13 Apr 2022

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Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
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Zoning at the site
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Designations within 250 m
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Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 141424). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: http://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2279/0.
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