Navan Wastewater Treatment Works , Ferganstown and Ballymacon , Boyne Road
Data updated 12 Sept 2026 · register lag up to 7 days · sources & freshness
2560220 is a planning application for permission at Navan Wastewater Treatment Works , Ferganstown and Ballymacon , Boyne Road, received by Meath County Council on 5 Mar 2025 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: 10-year planning permission for development at the existing Navan Wastewater Treatment Plant (WwTP). The development comprises upgrades to increase the capacity of the existing WwTP and consists of the following works: two new covered primary settlement tanks; new final (secondary) settlement tank; new sludge liquor buffer tank; new thickened sludge holding tank; new holding tank for alum sludge imports; additional centrifuge; replacement and refurbishment of screens, pumps and associated parts; application of covers to existing primary settlement tanks; upgrade of ventilation system and installation of odour control unit; provision of a containerised standby generator; construction of below ground storm attenuation tank; decommissioning of redundant sludge digestor tanks and related equipment; site access upgrades, and all ancillary landscaping and site development works above and below ground An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Statement (NIS) have been prepared in respect of the proposed development and will be submitted to the planning authority with this application. The council granted permission on 28 Apr 2025, with conditions. The five-week observation window closed on 9 Apr 2025. Within 500 m there are 2 other decided applications in the last five years.
Proposal
10-year planning permission for development at the existing Navan Wastewater Treatment Plant (WwTP). The development comprises upgrades to increase the capacity of the existing WwTP and consists of the following works: two new covered primary settlement tanks; new final (secondary) settlement tank; new sludge liquor buffer tank; new thickened sludge holding tank; new holding tank for alum sludge imports; additional centrifuge; replacement and refurbishment of screens, pumps and associated parts; application of covers to existing primary settlement tanks; upgrade of ventilation system and installation of odour control unit; provision of a containerised standby generator; construction of below ground storm attenuation tank; decommissioning of redundant sludge digestor tanks and related equipment; site access upgrades, and all ancillary landscaping and site development works above and below ground An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Statement (NIS) have been prepared in respect of the proposed development and will be submitted to the planning authority with this application
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- Conditional on 28 Apr 2025
- Final grant
- 9 Jun 2025
- Permission expires
- 8 Jun 2035
- Site (from polygon)
- 5.41 ha
- Location precision
- site (coords_polygon)
Timeline
- 5 Mar 2025New applicationObservation window closed 9 Apr 2025
- 28 Apr 2025DecisionAppeal window closed 26 May 2025

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Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
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Zoning at the site
No zoning objective covers this site in the current plan.
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 145014). 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/2560220/0.
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