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Meath County Council · 2560688 · PERMISSION

Murrens Townland , Baltrasna Oldcastle , Co. Meath A82H5V6

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2560688 is a planning application for permission at Murrens Townland , Baltrasna Oldcastle , Co. Meath A82H5V6, received by Meath County Council on 4 Jul 2025 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: 1. Extraction of sand and gravel (dry working) over a lateral extension extraction area of c. 4.2 hectares adjacent to the existing sand and gravel pit development permitted by planning permission KA/141129 (ABP PL17.245257) with access gained from the existing pit. 2. Restoration of the lands will form part of the overall adjacent sand and gravel pit restoration site, returning the lands to a combination of agricultural grazing and beneficial ecological habitat. 3. The development will be commensurate with the life of existing site permission (P. Ref. KA14/1129 & ABP PL.17.245257) which is due to expire in December 2036. 4. All associated site ancillary works within an overall application area of c. 5.8 hectares. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) has been prepared in respect of this planning application. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application. The council granted permission on 14 Jan 2026, with conditions. The five-week observation window closed on 8 Aug 2025. The register records an appeal (PL-500763-MH-26), decided: withdrawn.

Appeal window closes 11 Feb 2026 closed 213 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (14 Jan 2026) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

1. Extraction of sand and gravel (dry working) over a lateral extension extraction area of c. 4.2 hectares adjacent to the existing sand and gravel pit development permitted by planning permission KA/141129 (ABP PL17.245257) with access gained from the existing pit. 2. Restoration of the lands will form part of the overall adjacent sand and gravel pit restoration site, returning the lands to a combination of agricultural grazing and beneficial ecological habitat. 3. The development will be commensurate with the life of existing site permission (P. Ref. KA14/1129 & ABP PL.17.245257) which is due to expire in December 2036. 4. All associated site ancillary works within an overall application area of c. 5.8 hectares. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) has been prepared in respect of this planning application. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
Conditional on 14 Jan 2026
Final grant
26 Feb 2026
Permission expires
25 Feb 2031
Site (from polygon)
35.51 ha
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 4 Jul 2025
    New application
    Observation window closed 8 Aug 2025
  • 28 Aug 2025
    Further information requested
  • 5 Nov 2025
    Further information received
  • 14 Jan 2026
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 11 Feb 2026
  • 10 Feb 2026
    Appeal lodged

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The register records appeal PL-500763-MH-26 (status unknown) but we have not matched the ACP case yet.

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    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 146162). 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/2560688/0.

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