Planning application · Meath County Council

Extraction and processing on site, to include washing, screening at Naul Townland, Ford-de-Fine Naul

Naul Townland, Ford-de-Fine Naul, Co. Meath

2461041 · MeathIn AssessmentUnder appeal

14.9 ha · Under appeal since December 2025

Planning application 2461041 to Meath County Council: Extraction and processing on site, to include washing, screening and crushing plant; storage; stockpiling and haulage of sand, at Naul Townland, Ford-de-Fine Naul. Now under appeal to An Coimisiún Pleanála.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Further information requested
  3. Further information received
  4. Council decided
  5. Appealed to An Coimisiún Pleanála

Key facts

Reference
2461041
Planning authority
Meath County Council
Received
29 Nov 2024
Decided
6 Nov 2025
Status
In Assessment
Site area
14.9 ha
Further information requested
30 Jan 2025
Further information received
12 Sept 2025
Appeal
PL-500385-MH-25

Proposed development

Extraction and processing on site, to include washing (with associated closed recycled washing plant and lagoon system), screening and crushing plant; storage; stockpiling and haulage of sand and gravel to service the existing readymix concrete plant operated by Kilsaran on the eastern side of the R108 regional road and permitted under P. Ref. 80/572 & 22/153 (ABP-314881-22); The total extraction proposal extends to an area of c. 6.2 hectares and will be worked (extracted and restored) on a phased basis for a period of 11 years plus 1 year to complete final restoration works (total duration of 12 years); Phased stripping and storage of topsoil and overburden materials for reuse in the restoration works. Restoration of the site will be to a beneficial agricultural after-use; • Access to the site will be through the existing agricultural enterprise site entrance onto the R108 regional road with upgrade of same to consist of setting-back of the existing boundary wall to the north of the site access, and provision for the upgrade of the existing internal access track and sections of a new access track which will include a new weighbridge; and All associated site ancillary works within an overall application area of c. 14.9 hectares. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) has been prepared in respect of this planning application. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

Planning status

The decision has been appealed to An Coimisiún Pleanála. The appeal outcome replaces the council decision.

Appeal PL-500385-MH-25 on the An Coimisiún Pleanála website ↗

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