Clonross , Drumree , Co. Meath

What’s proposed

retention permission is sought for existing agricultural building. Permission is sought for change of use of existing building to a whole sale and distribution centre for Farm Machinery, incorporating the provision of a waste water treatment system and percolation area, the closing up of existing agricultural entrance and the relocation of same and all associated site works

RA191637 is a planning application to Meath County Council for retention permission is sought for existing agricultural building. Permission is sought, received on 2 Dec 2019; permission was granted with conditions on 20 May 2020.

Planning details

Reference: RA191637
Local authority: Meath County Council
Status: Appeal decided — granted · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 2 Dec 2019
Observations close: 15 Jan 2020 (closed 2438 days ago)
Decision due: 15 Jun 2020 · decided 20 May 2020
Decision: Conditional on 20 May 2020
Proposed development: retention permission is sought for existing agricultural building. Permission is sought for change of use of existing building to a whole sale and distribution centre for Farm Machinery, incorporating the provision of a waste water treatment system and percolation area, the closing up of existing agricultural entrance and the relocation of same and all associated site works
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

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Appeal

The register records appeal 307410-20 (status unknown) but we have not matched the ACP case yet.

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Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 153201). 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/RA191637/0.

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Clonross , Drumree , Co. Meath

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