Knock, Gravelmount Castletown, Navan Co Meath
Retention of an outdoor therapeutic horse-riding arena and associated facilities in Navan.
221621 · Meath County Council · Lodged 12 December 2022
- Reference
- 221621
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 12 December 2022
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an outdoor horse-riding arena providing therapeutic sessions for children and adults with additional needs. The application also seeks to retain an office area, tack room, and wheelchair-accessible bathroom within the existing farm complex.
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Official record
Development description
(1) retention permission to retain outdoor horse-riding arena which provide therapeutic horse-riding sessions to children and adults with additional needs (2) permission to retain office area, tack room and wheelchair accessible bathroom within existing farm complex and all associated 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.
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Timeline
- Application received12 December 2022
- Further information requested9 February 2023
- Further information received6 April 2023
- Decision due3 May 2023
- Decision issued27 April 2023
- Grant issued12 June 2023
- Permission expiry11 June 2028
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