Dromone , Oldcastle , Co. Meath
- 22 Mar 2024Received
- 19 Dec 2024Conditional
- 11 Feb 2025Final grant
- 10 Feb 2030Permission expires
- Status
- Granted with conditions
- Decision
- Conditional · 19 Dec 2024
- Council
- Meath County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 2.07 ha
What’s proposed
the restoration of an historic sand and gravel quarry back to its original ground levels, for use solely for agricultural purposes. The development will involve (i) the importation of 163,540 Tonnes of imported inert natural materials, soil and stones, (ii) re-instatement of existing overburden contained on site (iii) the remediated lands will be covered with 300mm of topsoil and reseeded with grass when complete and (iv) relocation/upgrading of the existing entrance for improved access, installation of temporary (portacabin type site office/staff welfare facility, 1 no. portable toilet, portable wheel wash facility, Paladin security fencing with sliding gate at boundary with public road, and internal haul road to access quarry) for a period not exceeding 3 years together with all associated site works. The planning application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR). Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
24128 is a planning application to Meath County Council for the restoration of an historic sand and gravel quarry back to its original ground, received on 22 Mar 2024; permission was granted with conditions on 19 Dec 2024.
Planning details
- Reference
- 24128
- Local authority
- Meath County Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 22 Mar 2024
- Observations close
- 26 Apr 2024 (closed 871 days ago)
- Decision due
- 2 Jan 2025 · decided 19 Dec 2024
- Decision
- Conditional on 19 Dec 2024
- Proposed development
- the restoration of an historic sand and gravel quarry back to its original ground levels, for use solely for agricultural purposes. The development will involve (i) the importation of 163,540 Tonnes of imported inert natural materials, soil and stones, (ii) re-instatement of existing overburden contained on site (iii) the remediated lands will be covered with 300mm of topsoil and reseeded with grass when complete and (iv) relocation/upgrading of the existing entrance for improved access, installation of temporary (portacabin type site office/staff welfare facility, 1 no. portable toilet, portable wheel wash facility, Paladin security fencing with sliding gate at boundary with public road, and internal haul road to access quarry) for a period not exceeding 3 years together with all associated site works. The planning application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR). Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this applicationAs published by the register.
- Site area
- 2.07 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register
Full planning report for 53.71734, -7.16092
Zoning, appeals, sold prices, flood and heritage constraints — everything for this area in one PDF.
No account, no payment. Not a statutory planning search.
Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
No commencement notice matched to this reference.
Zoning at the site
No zoning objective covers this site in the current plan.
Designations within 250 m
No OPW flood extent nearby.
No other designation nearby.
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 142608). 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/24128/0.
Source: npad · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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