3.38 Ha site in the townland of Killegland located to the north-east of Ashbourne Business Park Ashbourne Co. Meath. , The lands are generally bound to the north by warehouse unit 12E (Eircode: A84 CX47) , to the east by agricultural lands to the sou
the development, which will represent an extension to the existing Primeline Logistics campus at Ashbourne Business Park, will comprise the construction of 1 No. warehouse (Unit 12G) with ancillary offices and staff facilities, with a maximum height of 15.95 metres with a gross floor area of 13,869 sq m comprising warehouse area (13,184sq m), ancillary office area (232 sq m) and staff facilities (453 sq m). The development will also include: provision of HGV access/egress, HGV yard with 8 No. HGV parking spaces; independent car parking access/egress with 75 No. car parking spaces, covered bicycle parking; smoking shelter; gates; dock levellers; signage; public lighting; sprinkler tank; pump house; noise barrier; boundary treatments; hard and soft landscaping; and all associated site development works above and below ground
The five-week window has passed. Late observations are returned unread. If the council has decided, the next door is the appeal window — but under s.37 only the applicant and those who made a valid observation may appeal.
The application
- Reference
- 2661127 · full record
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Status
- NEW APPLICATION
- Applicant
- not published by the national dataset — see the council register
- Units
- 0
- Floor area
- —
- Site area
- 3.40 ha
- Received
- 9 Sept 2026
- We first saw it
- 22 Sept 2026, 16:10
- Decision due
- 3 Nov 2026
- Decision
- N/a
The national dataset truncates descriptions (80 characters for DLR, 70 for Fingal) and omits the applicant. The full description and the drawings are on the council register linked in step 1.
How to submit an observation
- Read the file on the council register.Drawings, planning statement and site notices are at http://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2661127/0.
- Write your observation.Quote
2661127at the top, give your name and the address the authority should reply to, and confine it to planning matters — zoning objective, height, overlooking, traffic, drainage, heritage. What you say here is what you can later appeal on. - Pay the €20 fee.Every submission needs it; without it the observation is invalid and is returned. Meath County Council takes it online with the submission or at the counter.
- Submit before 14 Oct 2026.Online through the register above, or in writing to the Planning Department, Meath County Council. The test is the date the authority receives it, not the date you post it.
- Keep the acknowledgement.The council's receipt is your proof of a valid observation — see below.
Statutory basis. Section 34(1) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended) requires a planning authority to consider any submission or observation made to it in accordance with the Regulations. Article 29 of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 (as amended) sets the window: a submission or observation must be received by the authority within five weeks beginning on the date of receipt of the application, and must be accompanied by the prescribed fee of €20. A submission received after the window, or without the fee, is invalid and the authority must return it.
What the site is zoned
| Code | Objective | Plan | In force |
|---|---|---|---|
| C2.1 Economic development and employment | E2 - General Enterprise and Employment: General Enterprise and Employment | meath county development plan 2021 2027 | 3 Nov 2021 → 2 Nov 2027 |
| G1 Open space with recreation | F1 - Open Space: Open Space | meath county development plan 2021 2027 | 3 Nov 2021 → 2 Nov 2027 |
| G1 Open space with recreation | F1 - Open Space: Open Space | meath county development plan 2021 2027 | 3 Nov 2021 → 2 Nov 2027 |
| C2.1 Economic development and employment | E2 - General Enterprise and Employment: General Enterprise and Employment | meath county development plan 2021 2027 as varied | 3 Nov 2021 → 2 Nov 2027 |
| G1 Open space with recreation | F1 - Open Space: Open Space | meath county development plan 2021 2027 as varied | 3 Nov 2021 → 2 Nov 2027 |
| G1 Open space with recreation | F1 - Open Space: Open Space | meath county development plan 2021 2027 as varied | 3 Nov 2021 → 2 Nov 2027 |
An application that accords with the zoning objective is hard to resist on principle; one that does not may be a material contravention, which the council can only grant by the s.34(6) procedure with its own notice and window.
Source: Meath County Council development plan zoning · fetched 4 Oct 2026, 23:04
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meath County Council development plan zoning | — | 4 Oct 2026, 23:04 | open |
Designations on or near the site
- Radon risk area × 1About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
- OPW flood extent nearby floodinfo.ieShown as a flag only — the OPW licence does not allow us to redistribute the extent.
Nearby precedents within 500 m, last 5 years
Decisions
| Reference | Decision | Decided | Units | Distance | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2561143 | Conditional | 11 Sept 2026 | 0 | 449 m | the development will consist of: (i) the construction of 1 no. single-storey high-tech manufacturing facility (overall height 10.115m), incorporating a two-storey element at ground and first floor to accommodate offices, staff facilities, and a plant room, with a total gross floor area of 1,996 sq. m; (ii) 26 no. standard car parking spaces, 2 no. wheelchair accessible parking spaces, and 16 no. bicycle spaces; (iii) 1 no. ESB substation and 1 no. bin store; (iv) all associated ancillary site works including goods yard, driveway, landscaping, boundary treatments, water main and drainage works, all on the site of circa 0.412 hectares. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application |
| 2561163 | Conditional | 6 Jul 2026 | 0 | 474 m | the development comprises a four-storey office and staff facilities area (1,301sqm) and a medical equipment area (4,061sqm), with an internal clear height of 12m and an overall height of 16.65m. The external area includes HGV/vans access/egress and marshalling yard, independent car parking access/egress with 37No. car parking spaces, including disabled and EV spaces, a covered bike park area, pedestrian accesses, and associated landscape & civil works |
| 2660475 | Conditional | 18 Jun 2026 | 1 | 242 m | the construction of a first floor extension above existing side and rear ground floor structure, to include new stairwell window to side of house, also all associated site works |
| 2561197 | Conditional | 7 Jan 2026 | 1 | 187 m | a) the construction of a ground floor porch to the front, b) the removal of part of the existing roof structure and the construction of a new first floor extension over the existing ground floor, c) 1 no. new rooflight to the east roof & 3no. new roof lights to the south roof, d) alterations to the existing facades to include modifications to the existing fenestration , including removal of bay windows, rendered external insulation and addition of a stainless steel flue to stove, e) a new PV solar panel array to the south and west roofs, f) the construction of a single storey garage to the rear garden, and g) all associated site works |
| 2560996 | Conditional | 10 Nov 2025 | 0 | 207 m | Planning Permission for: 1. Construction of a first floor extension over the existing ground floor side structure. 2. Addition of a rooflight to front of dwelling over the new roof 3. All associated site works. |
| 2560704 | Conditional | 26 Aug 2025 | 0 | 424 m | the development will consist/consists of the following works to the existing motor sales and service facility: a) an extension of 33.5 sq.m. of showroom space to sit under the existing overhanging roof to northeast of the Toyota car showroom, b) the removal of all existing Toyota signage (6 no.) and installation of 7 new internally illuminated signs including 3 building mounted signs and 4 freestanding signs, c) all associated site works |
| 2560583 | Conditional | 24 Jul 2025 | 1 | 446 m | Enclosed front porch and garage conversion to a habitable room at an existing dwelling |
| 2560426 | Conditional | 20 Jun 2025 | 0 | 273 m | the development consists of A) Retention of the as-constructed changes to the workshop, drivers’ facilities, and truck wash as previously approved under Planning Permission Ref. 21/2041. B) Permission for modification to the approved development under Ref. 21/2041 including: Relocating the permitted warehouse, changes to car parking layout and the reduction in total floor area of the warehouse from 7912sq m to 4721sq m, Incorporating ancillary offices and staff facilities, Provision of roof smoke vents, Dedicated loading area with associated dock levellers, all hard and soft landscaping, HGV parking, signage and all associated site development works |
Appeals
| ACP case | Type | Outcome | Decided | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 322565 | — | pending | 20 May 2025 | 352 m |
| 319382 | — | Refused | 19 Dec 2024 | 462 m |
| 312828 | — | Granted with conditions | 19 Sept 2023 | 381 m |
| 313092 | — | Withdrawn | 2 Aug 2022 | 212 m |
| 313088 | — | Withdrawn | 2 Aug 2022 | 0 m |
If neighbours here have appealed before and lost, the inspector's report on that case is the single most useful thing to read.
What has happened on this file
- 9 Sept 2026 New application · observations close 14 Oct 2026
- 9 Sept 2026 Decision
Generated from the Planning Register store; nothing was fetched live for this page. Source: national planning dataset, fetched 22 Sept 2026, 16:10. Not legal advice — confirm the deadline with Meath County Council before relying on it.