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Temporary/event · Co. Louth

Construction and operation of a new Effluent Balancing and Resource…, Co. Louth

Granted 25 Nov 2024

Key facts

  • Planning application 2460213 at Co. Louth: Construction and operation of a new Effluent Balancing and Resource…
  • It was received by Louth County Council on 19 Apr 2024.
  • Status: Granted 25 Nov 2024.
  • Permission was granted on 25 Nov 2024 and no site start has been filed yet. The next step is a commencement notice, filed before building work begins; the start date and who will build it are not known yet.

Source: the Louth County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. Open the council's file

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What and where

Construction and operation of a new Effluent Balancing and Resource…

Permission for the construction and operation of a new Effluent Balancing and Resource Recovery Plant (EBRRP) on a site of 7.888hectares, which will consist of: (1) Excavation of the site to facilitate the proposed development, and reuse of excavated material as a landscaped spoil heap within the site; (2) Construction of 3no. covered structures containing 12no. process tanks, located within concrete bunds with metal stairwells and platforms for access, and connected to an odour treatment facility. (3) Installation of 5no. covered storage tanks located within concrete bunds with metal stairwells and platforms for access. (4) Installation of a sludge dewatering facility. (5) Construction of a single-storey administration and process building with roof-mounted solar panels and rainwater harvesting tank. (6) Widening of an existing access on the Mullagharlin Road and associated setback of the existing hedgerow, to facilitate a temporary construction access and a permanent operational access for small vehicles. (7) Construction of a fabricated metal access bridge and pipe and cable support structures to link the proposed development with the existing biopharmaceuticals plant. (8) A temporary construction compound, to include double-stacked metal containers/cabins with access stairs, laydown areas, and 50no. parking spaces; temporary internal road; and temporary internal construction haul road (including footpath). (9) All site development works, drainage, ancillary equipment, lighting, retaining walls, fencing, and landscaping works. The application relates to a development which comprises of an activity which holds an Industrial Emissions Discharge (IED) Licence (Licence No. P1122-01). An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development and will be submitted to the planning authority with the application

Location
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Planning reference
2460213
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Numbers and dates

Project type
Temporary/event
Received
19 Apr 2024
Granted
25 Nov 2024

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Granted

Outlook

What happens next

Permission was granted on 25 Nov 2024 and no site start has been filed yet. The next step is a commencement notice, filed before building work begins; the start date and who will build it are not known yet.

Work packages named so far

  • Roads and site development worksNamed in the application description
  • Services and drainageNamed in the application description

An outlook from the planning record, not a tender or a confirmed start date.

Documents and evidence

Check the record

  • Council planning fileThe application file 2460213 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file

How we know this

From the Louth County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.

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