Balfeddock, Slane, Co. Meath
Demolition of an agricultural barn and construction of 15 short-stay self-catering holiday units in Slane.
211965 · Meath County Council · Lodged 8 October 2021
- Reference
- 211965
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 8 October 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 335.7 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the demolition of an existing agricultural barn. In its place, 15 short-stay self-catering accommodation units will be built across four single-storey blocks, including a new access road and a proprietary wastewater treatment system.
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
The development will consist of: a) demolition of existing agricultural barn; b) construction of 15 number short stay self-catering accommodation units contained within 4 number single-storey blocks together with new access road; c) installation of a proprietary wastewater treatment system and soil polishing filter area; d) all associated site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 16 July 2025.
Notified floor area: 95 m²
2 commencement notices are linked to this development.
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 received8 October 2021
- Further information requested2 December 2021
- Further information received29 July 2022
- Decision due8 September 2022
- Decision issued6 September 2022
- Grant issued18 October 2022
- Permission expiry17 October 2027
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