Restoration of the former sand and gravel pit to agricultural use through
Batterstown Townland, Rathmolyon Trim, Co. Meath
15.2 ha · Granted · permission to Dec 2030
Planning application 2560211 to Meath County Council: Restoration of the former sand and gravel pit to agricultural use through recontouring of the site levels using imported inert non-waste, at Batterstown Townland, Rathmolyon Trim. Granted by the council on 10 November 2025. The register gives the permission's end as 16 December 2030.
Timeline
- Application lodged
- Further information requested
- Further information received
- Council granted
- Permission ends (date on the register)
The end date is the one the council register states. An extension or a commencement changes it.
Key facts
Proposed development
1. restoration of the former sand and gravel pit (quarry reference QY39) to agricultural use through recontouring of the site levels using imported inert non-waste (Article 27 by-product) soil and stone materials. The area of proposed infilling is c. 10.4 hectares. 2. the proposed operational period is for 5 years to complete infilling and final restoration. 3. use of existing site facilities to include wheelwash; bunded fuel storage and refuelling area; workshop/store (c. 55.7m²); and use of the existing site entrance onto the R156 regional road. 4. provision of new site facilities to include mobile welfare pod facility (c. 16m²) consisting of office, canteen, toilet and drying room; weighbridge (c. 45m²); and a dedicated parking area. 5. all associated site ancillary works within an overall application area of c. 15.2 hectares. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of this planning application. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Planning status
Permission was granted on 10 Nov 2025. The four-week appeal period has passed with no appeal recorded, so the permission is final. Works can start once a commencement notice is lodged; the register gives its end as 16 Dec 2030.
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