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Meath County Council · 2660859 · RETENTION

Sarsfieldstown , Gormanston , Co. Meath

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Council received 10 Jul 2026We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (64 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)Decision due 3 Sept 2026
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2660859 is a planning application for retention at Sarsfieldstown , Gormanston , Co. Meath, received by Meath County Council on 10 Jul 2026 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: the development for retention consists of: Extension to existing Elmgrove Irish Flower Farm including the provision of a casual food court area including cafe, two food trucks and seating area. Change of use of two no. polytunnels to Garden Centre and ancillary services. Change of use of some farm buildings to farm diversification enterprise hub ancillary to Elmgrove farm/garden centre and farm shop. Car parking and hard landscaped areas and ancillary site works. The proposed development for permission will consist of the following: Delineation of car parking including provision of disabled parking spaces and ducting for EV parking. Installation of 3 no proprietary wastewater treatment systems and associated percolation areas. The installation of detention basin and proposed SUDs measures and all ancillary site works and landscaping. No decision has been made yet; the council's decision is due by 3 Sept 2026. The five-week observation window closed on 14 Aug 2026. Within 500 m there are 8 other decided applications in the last five years.

Observations close 14 Aug 2026 closed 29 days ago
5 weeks from receipt (10 Jul 2026) · s.34 Planning and Development Act 2000 · art. 29 Regulations 2001 · €20 to the council
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Proposal

the development for retention consists of: Extension to existing Elmgrove Irish Flower Farm including the provision of a casual food court area including cafe, two food trucks and seating area. Change of use of two no. polytunnels to Garden Centre and ancillary services. Change of use of some farm buildings to farm diversification enterprise hub ancillary to Elmgrove farm/garden centre and farm shop. Car parking and hard landscaped areas and ancillary site works. The proposed development for permission will consist of the following: Delineation of car parking including provision of disabled parking spaces and ducting for EV parking. Installation of 3 no proprietary wastewater treatment systems and associated percolation areas. The installation of detention basin and proposed SUDs measures and all ancillary site works and landscaping

Status
NEW APPLICATION
Decision
N/a
Site (from polygon)
8.79 ha
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 10 Jul 2026
    Decision
  • 10 Jul 2026
    New application
    Observation window closed 14 Aug 2026

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    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 147270). 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/2660859/0.

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