Walterstown and Calverstown , Co. Westmeath
- 10 Jan 2025Received
- 6 Mar 2025Conditional
- 7 Apr 2025Final grant
- 6 Apr 2030Permission expires
- Status
- Granted with conditions
- Decision
- Conditional · 6 Mar 2025
- Council
- Westmeath County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 6,322 m²
What’s proposed
RETENTION permission and permission for development at this site of c. 0.65 hectares. The proposed development will consist of gas network infrastructure including a permanent above ground pigging compound. This will include (i) above and below ground pipework, (ii) 19.1m x 14m x 2.4m high security fencing; (iii) internal concrete road pavement and gravelled areas, (iv) vehicular access to Kilbrennan Road (L1127), and (v) all associated site development works including; construction works, surface water drainage, and landscaping features. In addition, retention permission is sought for temporary widening of existing field entrance for use as a construction entrance, and associated temporary working area for a period of up to 2 years. The development relates to the granted application to the Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU) under Section 39A of the Gas Act 1976, as amended, for an underground gas transmission pipeline (known as the ‘Kiltotan Pipeline’). An Environmental Impact Assessment Report and Appropriate Assessment Screening Report has been prepared with respect to the project and will be submitted with the application
2560006 is a planning application to Westmeath County Council for rETENTION permission and permission for development at this site of c. 0.65 hectares., received on 10 Jan 2025; permission was granted with conditions on 6 Mar 2025.
Planning details
- Reference
- 2560006
- Local authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 10 Jan 2025
- Observations close
- 14 Feb 2025 (closed 587 days ago)
- Decision due
- 6 Mar 2025 · decided 6 Mar 2025
- Decision
- Conditional on 6 Mar 2025
- Proposed development
- RETENTION permission and permission for development at this site of c. 0.65 hectares. The proposed development will consist of gas network infrastructure including a permanent above ground pigging compound. This will include (i) above and below ground pipework, (ii) 19.1m x 14m x 2.4m high security fencing; (iii) internal concrete road pavement and gravelled areas, (iv) vehicular access to Kilbrennan Road (L1127), and (v) all associated site development works including; construction works, surface water drainage, and landscaping features. In addition, retention permission is sought for temporary widening of existing field entrance for use as a construction entrance, and associated temporary working area for a period of up to 2 years. The development relates to the granted application to the Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU) under Section 39A of the Gas Act 1976, as amended, for an underground gas transmission pipeline (known as the ‘Kiltotan Pipeline’). An Environmental Impact Assessment Report and Appropriate Assessment Screening Report has been prepared with respect to the project and will be submitted with the applicationAs published by the register.
- Site area
- 6,322 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register
Nearby 5 applications within 500 m in the last 5 years
Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
No commencement notice matched to this reference.
Zoning at the site
No zoning objective covers this site in the current plan.
Designations within 250 m
No OPW flood extent nearby.
No other designation nearby.
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 491920). 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/WestmeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560006/0.
Source: npad · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| npad | CC-BY-4.0 | 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 | open |