Lands to the south of Hillcrest , Old Laytown Road , Julianstown Co. Meath

Aug 31 2026

Application Received

Oct 25 2026

Decision Due

Submitted: 31 / 08 / 2026
Meath County Council
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Application Status:
PRE_VALIDATION
Council Decision:
N/A (Unknown)

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Development Description:

(i) the construction of a residential development comprising 22 no. residential houses (15 no. three-beds and 7 no. four-beds) all measuring 2-storeys in height. All houses will be provided with private amenity spaces in the form of a rear garden and terrace area, and individual bicycle stores;(ii) provision of public open space (1712 sq.m); (iii) the construction of 1 no. vehicular entrance from the north (access from Hillcrest); (iv) provision of 43 no. car parking spaces comprising 41 no. on-curtilage spaces and 2 no. visitor spaces located at surface level; (v) provision of 5 no. visitor bicycle parking on street level; (vi) development also includes landscaping and infrastructural works, foul and surface water drainage, bin storage, ESB substations, plant rooms, boundary treatments, internal roads, cycle paths and footpaths and all associated site works to facilitate the development. The application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS)

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Distance:	Received:	Decision:	Development Address:	Development Description:
2.1km	28/08/2026	N/A	The Glenside Hotel , Smithtown , Julianstown Co. Meath	the development will consist of; (a) the demolition of the existing fire damaged function room comprising 420sq.m (b) the construction of a new function room, toilet accommodation, keg rooms and staff welfare facilities comprising 650sq.m (c) erection of new front entrance canopy (d) installation of new windows and doors to the existing front toilet block (e) modifications and upgrading of the existing site entrance adjacent the R132 roadway (f) new landscaping and hardstanding works to the perimeter of the new function room and (g) all associated site and ground works	Details...
1.1km	10/08/2026	N/A	Whitecross , Julianstown , Co. Meath	Permission & Retention Permission for development at Whitecross, Julianstown, Co. Meath, A92Y2TA. The development will consist of Permission for the proposed change of use of 1.1ha agricultural lands to a vehicle storage compound (comprising an existing c. 0.2ha of aggregate area subject of retention and c. 0.9ha of new aggregate area), extending the existing c.0.4ha permitted facility (ref. MCC Reg. Ref. LB151327 and Waste Permit license Number WFP-MH-12-007-01). Vehicles being stored on the subject site will include (i) s.41 Garda seized vehicles; (ii) crashed and damaged vehicles awaiting insurance assessment; and (iii) ELVs (pending their removal to an authorised waste transfer and recycling facility). To facilitate the proposed development Retention permission is sought for the c.0.2 ha of previously installed aggregate hardstanding (temporarily used for overflow vehicle storage, but not in use at this time) and Permission for ancillary and enabling works include: a. Provision of an area of new aggregate hardstanding of c.0.9ha (which in conjunction with the retained c.0.2ha will form a total area of c.1.1ha permeable aggregate hardstanding for car/vehicle storage) b. Erection of 2m high paladin security fencing to new site, c. Provision of a 0.5m high earth berm, landscaped with a mix of native deciduous and coniferous screen planting to new site, d. Provision of a prefabricated single storey flat roofed c.14.5sqm modular unit comprising staff welfare facilities, e. Installation of an upgraded/enlarged oil interceptor serving the c.0.4 ha existing compound, f. Upgrade and extension of existing concrete surfaces on the permitted c.0.4ha site, as applicable. g. 1 no. staff car parking space. The subject development requires a review of the existing waste permit (License Number WFP-MH-12-007-01).	Details...
1.7km	10/08/2026	N/A	Keenogue , Julianstown , County Meath	side extension to existing dwelling house and brick external finish to existing dwelling	Details...
1.1km	29/07/2026	N/A	Whitecross , Julianstown , Co. Meath	Permission & Retention Permission for development at Whitecross, Julianstown, Co. Meath, A92Y2TA. The development will consist of Permission for the proposed change of use of 1.1ha agricultural lands to a vehicle storage compound (comprising an existing c. 0.2ha of aggregate area subject of retention and c. 0.9ha of new aggregate area), extending the existing c.0.4ha permitted facility (ref. MCC Reg. Ref. LB151327 and Waste Permit license Number WFP-MH-12-007-01). Vehicles being stored on the subject site will include (i) s.41 Garda seized vehicles; (ii) crashed and damaged vehicles awaiting insurance assessment; and (iii) ELVs (pending their removal to an authorised waste transfer and recycling facility). To facilitate the proposed development Retention permission is sought for the c.0.2 ha of previously installed aggregate hardstanding (temporarily used for overflow vehicle storage, but not in use at this time) and Permission for ancillary and enabling works include: a. Provision of an area of new aggregate hardstanding of c.0.9ha (which in conjunction with the retained c.0.2ha will form a total area of c.1.1ha permeable aggregate hardstanding for car/vehicle storage) b. Erection of 2m high paladin security fencing to new site, c. Provision of a 0.5m high earth berm, landscaped with a mix of native deciduous and coniferous screen planting to new site, d. Provision of a prefabricated single storey flat roofed c.14.5sqm modular unit comprising staff welfare facilities, e. Installation of an upgraded/enlarged oil interceptor serving the c.0.4 ha existing compound, f. Upgrade and extension of existing concrete surfaces on the permitted c.0.4ha site, as applicable. g. 1 no. staff car parking space. The subject development requires a review of the existing waste permit (License Number WFP-MH-12-007-01)	Details...
870m	22/07/2026	N/A	The Orchard Whitecross Glebe , Julianstown , Co. Meath	renovation works and extension to existing derelict cottage and all associated site works. Permission is also sought for the removal of condition No. 12 of Reg. Ref. 92/824	Details...
1.1km	10/07/2026	N/A	Whitecross , Julianstown , Co. Meath	Retention & Permission for a "Change of use of 1.1ha agricultural lands to a vehicle storage compound, extending the existing permitted facility (granted under ref. MCC Reg. Ref. LB151327 and Waste Permit Licence Number WFP-MH-12-007-01). Vehicles being stored on the subject site will include (i) s.41 Garda seized vehicles; (ii) crashed and damaged vehicles awaiting insurance assessment; and (iii) ELVs (pending their removal to an authorised waste transfer and recycling facility). PERMISSION for Ancillary and enabling works include: a) Provision of an area of new aggregate hardstanding of c.0.9ha (resulting in a total extended car storage area of c.1.1ha), b) Erection of 2m high paladin security fencing to new site, c) Provision of a 0.5m high earth berm, landscaped with a mix of native deciduous and coniferous screen planting along perimeter of new area, d) Provision of a prefabricated single storey flat roofed c.14.5sqm building comprising staff welfare facilities, e) Installation of an upgraded/enlarged oil interceptor serving the 0.38ha existing compound, f) Upgrade and extension of existing concrete surfaces on the permitted 0.38ha site, as applicable. g) 1 no. staff car parking space. RETENTION of 0.2ha of aggregate area (previously and temporarily used for car storage). Not in use currently but proposed to be included in the 1.1ha new vehicle storage facility. On lands at Whitecross, Julianstown, Co. Meath, A92Y2TA The subject development requires a review of the existing waste permit (Licence Number WFP-MH-12-007-01)	Details...
2.7km	10/07/2026	N/A	Sarsfieldstown , Gormanston , Co. Meath	the development for retention consists of: Extension to existing Elmgrove Irish Flower Farm including the provision of a casual food court area including cafe, two food trucks and seating area. Change of use of two no. polytunnels to Garden Centre and ancillary services. Change of use of some farm buildings to farm diversification enterprise hub ancillary to Elmgrove farm/garden centre and farm shop. Car parking and hard landscaped areas and ancillary site works. The proposed development for permission will consist of the following: Delineation of car parking including provision of disabled parking spaces and ducting for EV parking. Installation of 3 no proprietary wastewater treatment systems and associated percolation areas. The installation of detention basin and proposed SUDs measures and all ancillary site works and landscaping	Details...
1.7km	26/06/2026	N/A	Sonairte the National Ecology Centre , Ninch , Laytown Co. Meath	REDIII - the development consists of the following elements: 1. Replacement of an existing small wind turbine (planning approval 91/001334) with a new small wind turbine. The existing turbine has a power output of 18.5 kW and is 25m tall from ground to rotor tip, and has a swept area of 95 sq. meters. This wind turbine will be removed and replaced with a new small wind turbine with a power output of 30 kW which is 31m tall from ground to rotor tip and has a swept area of 156 sq. meters. 2. A new reinforced concrete foundation, 1m deep and 7m in diameter. 3. An electrical hut, 1.8m square, and 2.2m tall at the base of the new wind turbine. The new turbine will utilise existing cabling & ducting from this electrical hut to provide renewable power to Sonairte. 4. Upgrade of the car parking facilities at Sonairte with the installation of two wall mounted electric vehicle (EV) charging points. 5. All associated site works. Under the Renewable Energy Directive III this is considered a development of type “Renewable energy development with capacity of less than 150kW and repowering development”. See further detailed project proposal in cover letter and project proposal document.	Details...
2.7km	25/06/2026	N/A	Sarsfieldstown , Gormanston , Co. Meath	The development for retention consists of: Extension to existing Elmgrove Irish Flower Farm including the provision of a casual food court area including cafe, two food trucks and seating area. Change of use of two no. polytunnels to Garden Centre and ancillary services. Change of use of some farm buildings to farm diversification enterprise hub ancillary to Elmgrove farm/garden centre and farm shop. Car parking and hard landscaped areas and ancillary site works. The proposed development for permission will consist of the following: Delineation of car parking including provision of disabled parking spaces and ducting for EV parking. Installation of 3 no proprietary wastewater treatment systems and associated percolation areas. The installation of detention basin and proposed SUDs measures and all ancillary site works and landscaping	Details...
320m	18/06/2026	N/A	Kinvara , Julianstown , Co Meath	the development consists of the subdivision of the existing site to provide for 3 No. 3 bed dwellings (2 No. 2 storey and 1 No. dormer), demolition of the existing garage, upgrade of the existing site entrance to accommodate vehicular and pedestrian traffic, new vehicular entrance for the existing dwelling, new boundary walls enclosing the site, landscaping and all associated site development works	Details...
590m	18/06/2026	N/A	27 Ballygarth Manor , Julianstown , Co. Meath	the development will consist of the following: 1. Removal of existing single storey conservatory to rear of existing dwelling. 2. New single storey extension to rear of existing dwelling. 3. New extension to first floor to west side of existing dwelling. 4. All associated landscaping, ancillary and site works	Details...
2.7km	17/06/2026	CONDITIONAL	1 River Bank Corballis , Laytown , County Meath	INSTALLATION OF DOMESTIC WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH POLISHING FILTER IN ACCORDANCE WITH EN12566 PART 3	Details...
1.7km	16/06/2026	N/A	Sonairte Ecology Centre , Ninch , Laytown	Sonairte the National Ecology Centre CLG intend to apply for permission for development at Ninch, Laytown, Co. Meath, A92 D9XH. The development consists of the following elements: 1. Replacement of an existing small wind turbine (planning approval 91/001334) with a new small wind turbine. The existing turbine has a power output of 18.5 kW and is 25m tall from ground to rotor tip, and has a swept area of 95 sq. meters. This wind turbine will be removed and replaced with a new small wind turbine with a power output of 30 kW which is 31m tall from ground to rotor tip and has a swept area of 156 sq. meters. 2. A new reinforced concrete foundation, 1m deep and 7m in diameter. 3. An electrical hut, 1.8m square, and 2.2m tall at the base of the new wind turbine. The new turbine will utilise existing cabling & ducting from this electrical hut to provide renewable power to Sonairte. 4. Upgrade of the car parking facilities at Sonairte with the installation of two wall mounted electric vehicle (EV) charging points. 5. All associated site works. Under the Renewable Energy Directive III this is considered a development of type “Renewable energy development with capacity of less than 150kW and repowering development”. See further detailed project proposal in cover letter and project proposal document.	Details...
2.4km	11/06/2026	CONDITIONAL	Clochan , Claristown , Julianstown	the development will consist of a part stone clad 115sq.mtr single storey shed to the side garden including all ancillary site works	Details...
1.7km	25/05/2026	N/A	Ninch , Laytown , Co. Meath	Replacement of the existing small wind turbine, which has been in place for 34 years (planning approval 91/001334) with a new small wind turbine of similar size and power output, together with upgraded car parking facilities to include the installation of two electric vehicle charging points; and all ancillary site works	Details...
870m	23/05/2026	N/A	The Orchard Whitecross Glebe , Julianstown , Co. Meath	renovation works and extension to existing derelict cottage and all associated site works	Details...
1.1km	29/04/2026	N/A	Whitecross , Julianstown , Co. Meath	change of use of 1.1ha agricultural lands to a vehicle storage compound, extending the existing permitted facility (granted under ref. MCC Reg. Ref. LB151327 and Waste Permit Licence Number WFP-MH-12-007-01). Vehicles being stored on the subject site will include (i) s.41 Garda seized vehicles; (ii) crashed and damaged vehicles awaiting insurance assessment; and (iii) ELVs (pending their removal to an authorised waste transfer and recycling facility). Ancillary and enabling works include: a) Provision of an area of new aggregate hardstanding of c.1.1ha, b) Erection of 2m high paladin security fencing to new site, c) Provision of a 0.5m high earth berm, landscaped with a mix of native deciduous and coniferous screen planting along perimeter of new area, d) Provision of a prefabricated single storey flat roofed c.14.5sqm building comprising staff welfare facilities, e) Installation of an upgraded/enlarged oil interceptor serving the 0.38ha existing compound, f) Upgrade and extension of existing concrete surfaces on the permitted 0.38ha site, as applicable. g) 1 no. staff car parking space. On lands at Whitecross, Julianstown, Co. Meath, A92Y2TA. The subject development requires a review of the existing waste permit (Licence Number WFP-MH-12-007-01)	Details...
2.9km	23/04/2026	N/A	St Colmcilles GAA Club , Pilltown Road , Bettystown (Betaghstown) Co. Meath	The development will consist of the following: 1. Proposed new 2no. full size playing pitches and an ancillary training pitch 2. Proposed new flood lighting and ball stop nets to new pitches 3. New vehicular entrance to site along with proposed parking, bicycle parking and footpaths 4. All associated landscaping, ancillary and site works 5. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of this planning application	Details...
2.5km	17/04/2026	REFUSED	BRIARLEAS , JULIANSTOWN , CO MEATH	the development will consist of: 2 story detached dwelling, detached domestic garage, new vehicular entrance onto public road, driveway, septic tank and percolation area, landscaping and all associated works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application	Details...

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