The Fox's Den Frederick Street, Ashbourne, Co Meath
Retention of refurbishment and extension works to an outdoor covered deck at a public house in Ashbourne.
212143 · Meath County Council · Lodged 8 November 2021
- Reference
- 212143
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 8 November 2021
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the refurbishment and extension of an existing external covered deck area. The deck is for the use of the public house known as The Fox's Den.
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
Refurbishment and extension to an existing external covered deck area for use of the public house
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Commercial Town or Village Centre”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 Brookville, Ashbourne, Meath | Jun 2025 | €415,000 | 128 m |
| 96 Ashbourne Way, Ashbourne, County Meathprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €422,907 | 140 m |
| 20 Egland, Castle, Ashbourneprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €432,457 | 140 m |
| 1 Coach Avenue, Coach, Ashbourneprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €431,718 | 140 m |
| Nine Mile Stone, Donaghmore, Ashbourne | May 2025 | €100,000 | 140 m |
| 5 Hunters Court, Ashbourne, Meath | Jun 2025 | €230,000 | 183 m |
| 10 Hunters Court, Ashbourne, Meath | Jun 2025 | €330,000 | 183 m |
| 6 Hunters Court, Bachelors Walk, Ashbourne | Jun 2025 | €288,546 | 183 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 received8 November 2021
- Decision due11 January 2022
- Decision issued11 January 2022
- Grant issued22 February 2022
- Permission expiry21 February 2027
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