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Carranstown and Caulstown , Platin Duleek , Co. Meath

Aug 22 2025

Application Received

Oct 13 2025

Decision

Oct 16 2025

Decision Due

Nov 28 2025

Granted

Nov 27 2030

Expiry (if required)
  • Submitted: 22 / 08 / 2025
  • Application Type:
    PERMISSION
  • Application Status:
    APPLICATION FINALISED
  • Council Decision:
    CONDITIONAL (Granted)

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Development Description:

the construction of a Medium Voltage (MV) substation building and associated underground cabling at Carranstown and Caulstown, Platin, Duleek, Co. Meath, to serve the OCGT development approved under Meath County Council Planning Reg. Ref. 23/60212 (ABP Ref. PL17.319278) [The approved OCGT development is a development that comprises or is for an activity requiring an Industrial Emissions Directive license and is also an establishment to which the Chemicals Act (Control of Major Accident Hazards Involving Dangerous Substances) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 209 of 1025) apply]. The proposed development will include (i) a Medium Voltage (MV) substation building (24 sq. m.) within the site of the approved OCGT development ; (ii) a 20kV underground cable connecting the MV substation building to the existing 20kV line which runs alongside the R152 road to the north and also to the consented 110kV substation to the south (ABP Ref. VA17.303678); and (iii) a low voltage underground cable connecting the MV substation building to the onsite offices approved under Planning Reg Ref. 23/60212 (ABP Ref. PL17.319278)

Nearby Applications:

Distance: Received: Decision: Development Address: Development Description:
210m 24/09/2026 N/A Platin Terrace , R152 Caulstown , Duleek Co.Meath the development will consist of Retention and Completion of a standalone two storey office block associated and located to the rear of the existing CVT test centre and permission for new rear carparking area, new watermain connection on the R152 and all associated site development works Details...
2.5km 22/09/2026 N/A Duleek Quarry , Newtown , Duleek the erection and operation of a coated road stone plant, and associated ancillary development, including cold feed hoppers, a dryer drum, a mixing tower, finished product storage silos, bitumen storage tanks, conveyors and a control cabin, within the existing permitted quarry footprint Details...
1.9km 04/09/2026 N/A Unit 2 Site 30/31 , Duleek Business Park , Co. Meath the development consists of (a) the retention of 129 square metres of existing office floor space and (b) all associated site works Details...
2.5km 03/09/2026 N/A Duleek Quarry , Newtown , Duleek the erection and operation of a coated road stone plant, and associated ancillary development, including cold feed hoppers, a dryer drum, a mixing tower, finished product storage silos, bitumen storage tanks, conveyors and a control cabin, within the existing permitted quarry footprint Details...
1.9km 26/08/2026 N/A Gafney , Duleek , Co. Meath the development will consist of the construction of a single-storey extension to the front, side and rear of the existing dwelling, incorporating internal alterations and modifications to the existing layout; the demolition of existing sheds and garage; the construction of a new detached domestic garage ancillary to the existing dwelling; the installation of a new wastewater treatment system and percolation area; together with all associated site development and ancillary works Details...
2.9km 18/08/2026 N/A Staleen Water Treatment Plant , Stalleen , Donore Co. Meath the proposed development consists of: A) Treatment Process Upgrades: i) Introduction of tertiary treatment on final water to improve water quality, comprising activated carbon dosing, a contact tank, a batching system, and dual storage silos; ii) Interconnecting pipelines; and iii) Sludge Treatment Enhancements comprising: a) Construction of two new washwater recovery tanks; b) Installation of new sludge pumps, return pipelines and decant systems; c) Construction of a new sludge thickening tank; d) Installation of a second sludge plate press and upgraded feed pumps; e) Extension of the sludge dewatering building; f) Replacement and upsizing of sludge pipelines. B) General Site Improvements: i) Upgrades to walkways, stairs, footpaths, and general safe access areas; ii) Improved chemical storage facilities (additional tank) with enhanced ventilation and heating; iii) Refurbishment of the backwash/blower room and relocation of electrical panels; iv) Installation of ground mounted and rooftop solar PV panels to reduce energy consumption and enhance sustainability; and v) Demolition of existing flocculation tank Details...
1.9km 17/08/2026 N/A Unit 2 Site 30/31 , Duleek Business Park , Co. Meath the development consists of (a) the retention of 129m2 existing office floor space and (b) all associated site works Details...
1.2km 16/07/2026 N/A Drogheda Road , Duleek , Co Meath the development consists of the following A) Construction of a replacement detached dwelling. This new structure will replace the existing detached house, which is to be demolished. Including a new proprietary wastewater treatment system with a new percolation area to replace the existing septic tank. B) The construction of a new agricultural machinery storage and maintenance shed, concrete yard, PV panels and surface water drainage. All to include upgrade works to the existing entrance and all associated site works Details...
2.5km 09/07/2026 CONDITIONAL Beamore , Drogheda , Co. Meath retention for a Waste Water Treatment System, Percolation Area and all associated site works Details...
3km 18/06/2026 N/A Prioryland , Duleek , Co. Meath The development will consist of the construction of a new detached residential dwelling with domestic garage, proprietary wastewater treatment system and percolation area, new site entrance from road to enter the site including any necessary pruning of existing hedgerows, landscaping and all ancillary site works. Details...
2.5km 16/06/2026 N/A Beamore , Drogheda , Co. Meath retention for a Waste Water Treatment System, Percolation Area and all associated site works Details...
3km 05/06/2026 N/A Prioryland , Duleek , Co. Meath the development will consist of the construction of a new detached residential dwelling with domestic garage, proprietary wastewater treatment system and percolation area, new site entrance from road to enter the site including any necessary pruning of existing hedgerows, landscaping and all ancillary site works Details...
830m 12/03/2026 CONDITIONAL The Carranstown Lodge , Drogheda Road , Duleek Co Meath the development consists of a two-bed, short stay holiday home and revised waste water treatment plant and percolation area from that previously granted permission under planning ref 25/60831 including all associated site works Details...
830m 26/02/2026 N/A The Carranstown Lodge , Drogheda Road , Duleek Co Meath the development consists of a two-bed, short stay holiday home and revised waste water treatment plant and percolation area from that previously granted permission under planning ref 25/60831 including all associated site works. Details...
2.5km 14/01/2026 REFUSED Beamore , Drgoheda , Co. Meath a detached shed to rear of existing dwelling / site with associated site works Details...
1.7km 13/01/2026 N/A Annagor , Duleek , County Meath permission is sought for the continued extraction and processing (drilling, blasting, crushing and screening of rock using mobile plant) of the existing rock quarry and related ancillary buildings, existing site entrance and haul road, and facilities (permitted under ABP Ref. PL17.217766 (MCC Reg. Ref. SA/50073)). The quarry has a permitted extraction area of c. 18.15ha to a permitted depth of –15 m OD. Permission is also sought for an extraction area (c. 15.4ha) encompassing part (c. 6.8ha) of the previously permitted extraction area and a new extension to the south (c. 8.6ha) to a depth of –15 m OD (as established by the current permission). The proposed development will also consist of the importation of c. 2.7 million tonnes of non-waste soil and stone to be partly utilised in the backfilling of the existing quarry void (c. 7.4ha) to the north of the site as part of the proposed progressive restoration phase. The proposed development will also include a new soil washing and aggregate recovery plant to be utilised in the recovery of aggregate resources from a) the imported non-waste soil and stone and b) the recovery of resources from on-site unexcavated overburden and temporary overburden storage mounds. The permitted annual average extraction rate is 400,000 tonnes per annum (equivalent to 800,000 tonnes per annum during peak periods), limited to a daily maximum rate of 3,000 tonnes. Permission is sought to increase the permitted average annual extraction to an average annual production rate to 650,000 tonnes per annum (equivalent to 900,000 tonnes per annum during peak periods) to a maximum daily rate of 3,400 tonnes per day. Permission is also sought for: the relocation of a storage container, weighbridges, shipping office, office, canteen drying room and welfare room; the demolition of the existing electrical substation (c. 15.3 sq m) and the removal of the existing wheelwash, percolation area, twin chamber wastewater treatment tanks, bunded fuel area, car and truck parking area, water discharge treatment facility including hydrocarbon interceptor and water quality monitoring equipment; and the provision of new well, electrical substation (c. 53.9 sq m), wheelwash, septic tank and percolation area, bunded fuel tank, car and truck parking area, and a discharge water treatment facility (comprising 2 No. settlement ponds with a total volume of 3,925m3, with associated hydrocarbon interceptor, a concrete canal with a “V” notch weir, and Details...
1.8km 12/12/2025 CONDITIONAL Townlands of Commons Carranstown and Platin , accessed off the L1609 Station Road Duleek , County Meath RED III - Erection of a 19.48 MWp ground-mounted Solar Photovoltaic (PV) farm on lands off Station Road located to the west of Platin Cement Works and associated quarry north of Duleek, Co. Meath. The project will occupy approximately 22.35 hectares of agricultural fields adjacent to the existing cement facility and is designed to directly supply renewable electricity to the plant, thereby improving its energy efficiency and sustainability profile. The development will consist of photovoltaic panels mounted on fixed-tilt frames oriented to the south, with associated underground cabling and electrical infrastructure, including three transformer cabins and inverters. It will also include internal access tracks, a temporary construction compound and set-down area, perimeter security fencing, and CCTV where required. The grid connection will be made via the existing on-site substation at the Irish Cement Plant, enabling the generated power to be consumed on-site. This development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU) 2023/2413) and it is important to note that the planning application may be subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act 2000, as amended. When a notice issues in accordance with section 34D(b), the provision of article 26A of the Planning & Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply. Details...
780m 05/12/2025 REFUSED Platin , Duleek , Co. Meath The development consists of the retention: 1. Revised site boundary from approved planning ref 24/60126; 2. Extension of agricultural yard area beyond approved planning ref 24/60126; 3. As constructed mesh fencing. to include all associated site works Details...
1.8km 25/11/2025 CONDITIONAL Gafney , Duleek , Co. Meath the development consists of the retention of an as-constructed rear extension, which differs from that granted under Planning Reference No. SA30361, together with the retention of existing outbuildings and domestic sheds ancillary to the main dwelling, and all associated site works Details...
2.3km 11/09/2025 CONDITIONAL Platin and Lagavooren , Drogheda , Co. Meath the development will consist of works at existing training grounds comprising of 2 new natural grass football pitches with perimeter fencing, ballstop netting system, installation of drainage system, importation of soil by-product and reseeding of site. Community walkway around perimeter of site, biodiversity area and all associated site works Details...

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