Tayto Park Visitor Centre, Kilbrew, Ashbourne Co. Meath
- 6 Dec 2018Received
- 7 Feb 2019Conditional
- Status
- Appeal decided — refused
- Decision
- Conditional · 7 Feb 2019
- Council
- Meath County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 78 m²
What’s proposed
the construction of a new rollercoaster attraction incorporating 2 separate rollercoaster rides with a combined ride length of approximately 972m and a maximum height of 31 m above ground level; rollercoaster station structures; ancillary buildings including a toilet block (80 sqm Gross Floor Area (GFA), a photo shop (8 sqm GFA), a ground shop (30 sqm GFA), 2 no. concession stands (12.8 sqm GFA each) and an ESB substation (14 sqm GFA); 2 no. pedestrian bridges over the Hurley River; internal paths and roadways connecting to existing Tayto Park infrastructure; drainage infrastruture; landscaping; and, all associated and ancillary plant and development works on a site area of 4.53 ha.This application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR)
AA181453 is a planning application to Meath County Council for the construction of a new rollercoaster attraction incorporating 2 separate, received on 6 Dec 2018; permission was granted with conditions on 7 Feb 2019.
Planning details
- Reference
- AA181453
- Local authority
- Meath County Council
- Status
- Appeal decided — refused · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 6 Dec 2018
- Observations close
- 21 Jan 2019 (closed 2809 days ago)
- Decision due
- 8 Feb 2019 · decided 7 Feb 2019
- Decision
- Conditional on 7 Feb 2019
- Proposed development
- the construction of a new rollercoaster attraction incorporating 2 separate rollercoaster rides with a combined ride length of approximately 972m and a maximum height of 31 m above ground level; rollercoaster station structures; ancillary buildings including a toilet block (80 sqm Gross Floor Area (GFA), a photo shop (8 sqm GFA), a ground shop (30 sqm GFA), 2 no. concession stands (12.8 sqm GFA each) and an ESB substation (14 sqm GFA); 2 no. pedestrian bridges over the Hurley River; internal paths and roadways connecting to existing Tayto Park infrastructure; drainage infrastruture; landscaping; and, all associated and ancillary plant and development works on a site area of 4.53 ha.This application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR)As published by the register.
- Site area
- 78 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register
Nearby 3 applications within 500 m in the last 5 years
Homes nearby
Appeal
The register records appeal ABP-303869-19 (status unknown) but we have not matched the ACP case yet.
Commencement
No commencement notice matched to this reference.
Zoning at the site
RA - Rural Area: Rural Area
Land zoned to stay rural. New houses are restricted to demonstrated local need under the rural-housing policy of the development plan.
Designations within 250 m
OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.
- Radon risk area · 1
- Recorded monument · 2
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 144658). 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/AA181453/0.
Source: npad · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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