Change of use of 1.1ha agricultural lands to a vehicle storage compound…

Application details

Planning reference

2660492

Council

Meath County Council

Proposal description

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)

Location / address

Whitecross, Julianstown, Co. Meath

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

29 Apr 2026