RefusedOtherDecided 28 April 2022

Drumsawry or Summerbank, Oldcastle, Co. Meath

Retention of a tourism log cabin and permission for new outdoor wellness, recreation, and storage facilities.

22287 · Meath County Council · Lodged 4 March 2022

Reference: 22287
Authority: Meath County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 4 March 2022

Summary

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Retention is sought for a dormer-style log cabin operating as tourist accommodation alongside a campsite. Permission is also sought to upgrade the wastewater system, construct an outdoor recreation room, a rental bike storage shed, a wellness/sauna area, and a barbecue hut.

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Development description

Retention permission for (1) existing dormer style log cabin operating as tourism accommodation ancillary to the adjoining campsite (2) waste water treatment unit and percolation area (3) all ancillary site works. Permission for (1) upgrade of existing waste water treatment unit and percolation area (2) to close up an existing entrance and remove hardcore surfaced driveway (3) to construct an outdoor recreational and arts room with covered patio area ancillary to the dormer style log cabin (4) to construct a rental bike storage shed adjacent to existing on site meeting room (5) to construct a covered out door wellness, sauna and hot tub area (6) to construct a barbeque hut type building (7) and all ancillary site works

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RA - Rural AreaRU

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Key dates

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Application received4 March 2022
Decision due28 April 2022
Decision issued28 April 2022
Appeal submitted16 May 2022
Appeal decided24 August 2023

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