18 Silverlawn Ratholdren Road, Abbeyland, Navan Co Meath
Retention of a garage conversion to a habitable room and front porch in Navan.
211267 · Meath County Council · Lodged 1 July 2021
- Reference
- 211267
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 1 July 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 24.6 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for the conversion of an existing domestic garage into a habitable room. It also includes a porch and bay window at the front of the property.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Conversion of domestic garage to habitable room plus porch and bay window at front. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Existing Residential”
Objective set by the Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (2021–2027). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 125 Silverlawns, Navan, Meath | Feb 2025 | €280,000 | 122 m |
| 148 Ferndale, Navan, Meath | Mar 2026 | €395,000 | 123 m |
| 58 Blackwater Abbey, Navan, Co Meath | Jul 2025 | €346,000 | 133 m |
| Abbeylands, Navan, Meath | Feb 2026 | €440,000 | 145 m |
| 182 Silverlawn, Navan, Meath | Apr 2026 | €346,000 | 158 m |
| 95 Silver Lawn, Navan, Meath | Nov 2025 | €220,000 | 207 m |
| 40 Blackwater Abbey, Navan, Meath | Aug 2025 | €365,000 | 222 m |
| 31 Blackwater Abbey, Navan, County Meath | Apr 2025 | €375,000 | 222 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received1 July 2021
- Further information requested23 August 2021
- Further information received22 October 2021
- Decision due12 December 2021
- Decision issued9 December 2021
- Grant issued31 January 2022
- Permission expiry30 January 2027
In the area
Applications near this site
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- Granted50 m away
Retention of an extension to front of existing garage and permission to convert same to habitable room
87 Silverlawns , Navan , Co. Meath
NA171246MeathLodged 27 Oct 2017Retention
- Awaiting decision80 m away
The development will consist of the following: (1) to demolish an existing domestic store and site boundary…
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2560273MeathLodged 21 Mar 2025New dwelling
- Awaiting decision140 m away
Demolishing 2no. shed's to the rear garden and replacing with a new ground floor only detached building to…
12 Blackwater Abbey , Navan , Co. Meath C15C3X2
24431MeathLodged 8 Nov 2024Demolition
- Granted140 m away
Retention planning will consist 4No. Velux windows to the rear of the existing house roof and conversion of…
12 Blackwater Abbey , Navan , Co. Meath C15 C3X2
2544MeathLodged 14 Mar 2025Extension
- Awaiting decision140 m away
The application is for a rear single storey extension of the existing residential house with alterations as…
Abbeylands Ratholdren Road , navan , co. meath
2660738MeathLodged 16 Jun 2026
- Granted150 m away
The retention of storage shed and playhouse
220A Silverlawns , Navan , Co. Meath
2345MeathLodged 20 Jan 2023Retention
- Granted160 m away
Construction of 20 no. houses comprising of 1 no. 4 bed two storey detached, 4 no. (2 pair) of 4 bed…
Abbeylands , Ratholdren Road Navan , Co. Meath
NA170800MeathLodged 7 Jul 2017Housing estate
- Awaiting decision170 m away
The construction of a first floor, bedroom extension over existing garage/living room
143 Ferndale , Navan , Co. Meath.
2660358MeathLodged 27 Mar 2026Extension
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