Planning Permission Ireland
RefusedAgriculturalDecided 19 January 2022

Site off the R149 Known as Hilltop Farm, Hilltown Clonee, Co. Meath

Construction of a horticultural centre and a farm machinery storage shed at Hilltop Farm.

21958 · Meath County Council · Lodged 20 May 2021

Reference
21958
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
20 May 2021

Summary

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The development will consist of a part two-storey, part single-storey horticultural centre of 1,445 square metres with ancillary office and staff facilities. It also includes a single-storey 322 square metre farm machinery storage shed, a new vehicular entrance, and associated parking.

Agriculturalhorticulturefarmcommercial
Floor area
1,767 m²

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Official record

Development description

Planning permission for the construction of a part two storey/part single storey 1,445m2 horticultural centre; with ancillary office/staff facilities; single storey 322m2 farm machinery storage shed; to be accessed via new vehicular site entrance & access track (per previously approved fingal county council planning ref. Fw21a/0010); associated carparking, site development and landscape works; at site off the r149 known as hilltop farm. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

RA - Rural AreaRU
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.

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within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
26 Beechwood Heath, Beechwood, HansfieldJun 2026€507,000299 m
1 Beechwood Grove, Dublin 15price excludes VATNov 2025€519,824326 m
2 Beechwood Grove, Dublin 15price excludes VATApr 2026€488,987332 m
37 Beechwood Heath, Hansfield, Dublin 15price excludes VATJan 2026€486,123336 m
39 Beechwood Heath, Hansfield, Dublin 15price excludes VATDec 2025€473,568339 m
41 Beechwood Heath, Hansfield, D15price excludes VATDec 2025€473,567351 m
43 Beechwood Heath, Hansfieldprice excludes VATDec 2025€484,581352 m
8 Beechwood Grove, Hansfield, Dublin 15price excludes VATDec 2025€469,163362 m

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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

  1. Application received20 May 2021
  2. Further information requested13 July 2021
  3. Further information received26 November 2021
  4. Decision due20 January 2022
  5. Decision issued19 January 2022
  6. Appeal submitted11 February 2022
  7. Appeal decided7 December 2023

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