Ballymacad, Oldcastle, Co. Meath
Retention of play area extensions and continued use of a playschool in Oldcastle.
211721 · Meath County Council · Lodged 3 September 2021
- Reference
- 211721
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 September 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to amend a condition to allow continued use of a playschool facility for a further 5 years. It also seeks retention permission for an additional internal play area, office, store, window, and a roof canopy over the external play area.
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
The development consists of (1) amendment to condition no. 2 of pl. Ref. Ka/160831 for continued use of playschool facility for a further 5 years from 27th october 2021 and all ancillary site works. (2) retention permission for additional floor area for internal play area, office and store and additional window (4) retention permission for roof covering canopy to original external play area. (5) and ancillary site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Rural Area”
National zoning type: Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural'
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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oldcastle, Co. Meath | Mar 2025 | €150,000 | 228 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 received3 September 2021
- Decision due28 October 2021
- Decision issued27 October 2021
- Grant issued16 December 2021
- Permission expiry15 December 2026
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