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Planning near you · Westmeath · Ref 2560606

Development which will consist of: 1. Proposed new standalone Battery Processing…

KMK Metals Recycling Ltd. , Meeniska and Meadowpark Townlands Moate Road , Kilbeggan Co. Westmeath

Permission granted with conditions

Council decision recorded: June 26, 2026

Applicant
KMK Metals Recycling Ltd.
Proposed use
See council description

The story so far

Application timeline

Recorded milestones for this application. A permission is not evidence that building work has started.

  1. Application received
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: 815c4f9f3d8d7fab2bcc4b97993162bec2e51d54c1cf3df504d869c5beead260 · field: ReceivedDate

  2. Further information requested
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: 815c4f9f3d8d7fab2bcc4b97993162bec2e51d54c1cf3df504d869c5beead260 · field: FIRequestDate

  3. Further information received
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: 815c4f9f3d8d7fab2bcc4b97993162bec2e51d54c1cf3df504d869c5beead260 · field: FIRecDate

  4. Council decisionGranted with conditions
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: 815c4f9f3d8d7fab2bcc4b97993162bec2e51d54c1cf3df504d869c5beead260 · field: DecisionDate

  5. Grant recorded
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: 815c4f9f3d8d7fab2bcc4b97993162bec2e51d54c1cf3df504d869c5beead260 · field: GrantDate

What changed

First retained observation; this does not establish that the application is new.

Observed: 21 September 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns KMK Metals Recycling Ltd. , Meeniska and Meadowpark Townlands Moate Road , Kilbeggan Co. Westmeath. Proposal excerpt: “development which will consist of: 1. Proposed new standalone Battery Processing Building (total floor area = 765 sq.m, maximum height = 6.8m); 2. Proposed change of plans for proposed canopy to west side of existing bui…”

Sources disagree on some fields. The latest reported value is shown; differences require review.

Location & nearby applications

KMK Metals Recycling Ltd. , Meeniska and Meadowpark Townlands Moate Road , Kilbeggan Co. Westmeath

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Nearby applications

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Documents & sources

Westmeath County Council · Reference 2560606

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Source records and verification details

Change record: NPAD · source SHA-256: 815c4f9f3d8d7fab2bcc4b97993162bec2e51d54c1cf3df504d869c5beead260

Proposal: NPAD · source SHA-256: 815c4f9f3d8d7fab2bcc4b97993162bec2e51d54c1cf3df504d869c5beead260

Latest source observation retained: 2026-09-21T10:01:01.093510+00:00. Source dataset date: 2026-09-15.

Full description from the council file
development which will consist of: 1. Proposed new standalone Battery Processing Building (total floor area = 765 sq.m, maximum height = 6.8m); 2. Proposed change of plans for proposed canopy to west side of existing building, granted planning permission under Ref. 17/6372 and 22/494). Permitted area = 2,715sq.m, permitted height = 11.15m; Proposed area = 1,652sq.m, proposed height = 11.15m; 3. Proposed new lean-to canopy to east side of existing building (total floor area = 490sq.m, maximum height = 9.0m); 4. Retention of partly constructed 11 No. new carparking spaces to southern end of site, and permission for their completion; And associated site works
Application details
Reference
2560606
Applicant
KMK Metals Recycling Ltd.
Site address
KMK Metals Recycling Ltd. , Meeniska and Meadowpark Townlands Moate Road , Kilbeggan Co. Westmeath
Homes in source field
0 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²)
0
Application type
RETENTION
Latest reported outcome
Permission granted with conditions
Date received
December 08, 2025
Decision due
June 29, 2026
Council decision date
June 26, 2026
Authority
Westmeath County Council
Source differences
  • Source status: {"ePlan": "DECISION MADE", "NPAD": "APPLICATION FINALISED"}
  • Proposal description: {"ePlan": "development which will consist of: 1. Proposed new standalone Battery Processing Building (total flo...", "NPAD": "development which will consist of: 1. Proposed new standalone Battery Processing Building (total floor area = 765 sq.m, maximum height = 6.8m); 2. Proposed change of plans for proposed canopy to west side of existing building, granted planning permission under Ref. 17/6372 and 22/494). Permitted area = 2,715sq.m, permitted height = 11.15m; Proposed area = 1,652sq.m, proposed height = 11.15m; 3. Proposed new lean-to canopy to east side of existing building (total floor area = 490sq.m, maximum height = 9.0m); 4. Retention of partly constructed 11 No. new carparking spaces to southern end of site, and permission for their completion; And associated site works"}
  • Site address: {"ePlan": "KMK Metals Recycling Ltd. Meeniska and Meadowpark Townlands, Moate Road Kilbeggan, Co. Westmeath N91 PT78", "NPAD": "KMK Metals Recycling Ltd. , Meeniska and Meadowpark Townlands Moate Road , Kilbeggan Co. Westmeath"}
  • detail_url: {"ePlan": "https://www.eplanning.ie/WestmeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560606/0", "NPAD": "http://www.eplanning.ie/WestmeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560606/0"}

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