Cookies Early Learning Centre, Unit 9 Ivy Hall Main Street, Dunshaughlin Co. Meath
Increase in permitted child numbers from 33 to 55 at a Dunshaughlin early learning centre.
22574 · Meath County Council · Lodged 5 May 2022
- Reference
- 22574
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 May 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to increase the permitted child capacity from 33 to 55 for full-time day care at Cookies Early Learning Centre. The facility will operate within its existing hours of 07:30 to 18:30, Monday to Friday.
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
- The increase in child numbers previously granted planning permission under reg. Ref. Ra180625 from 33 to 55 in full time day care within its existing operational opening hours of 07.30
- 18.30 monday to friday. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 The Courtyard, Maelduin, Dunshaughlin | Dec 2025 | €300,000 | 85 m |
| 8 The Courtyard, Dunshaughlin, Meath | Oct 2025 | €275,000 | 86 m |
| No 10 The Courtyard, Maelduin, Dunshaughlin | Jun 2025 | €295,000 | 110 m |
| 10 Hanson Wood, Dunshaughlin, County Meath | Nov 2025 | €505,000 | 117 m |
| 15 Hanson Wood, Dunshaughlin, County Meathnot full market price | Mar 2026 | €80,000 | 123 m |
| 4 Supple Park Shopping Centre, Dunshaughlin, Co Meath | Jul 2025 | €186,000 | 191 m |
| 9 Supple Park Shopping Centre, Dunshaughlin, Co Meath | Sept 2025 | €180,000 | 204 m |
| 17 Marble Court, Dunshaughlin, Meath | Oct 2025 | €250,000 | 218 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 received5 May 2022
- Further information requested27 June 2022
- Further information received19 August 2022
- Decision due27 September 2022
- Decision issued23 September 2022
- Grant issued4 November 2022
- Permission expiry18 March 2024
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Material change of use of restaurant to childcare facility. Ground floor unit for sessional pre-school and…
Unit No. 9 Ivy Hall , Main Street Dunshaughlin , Co. Meath
RA180625MeathLodged 11 Jun 2018Change of use
- Granted40 m away
Proposed development consists of the construction of a two storey apartment building accommodating 8 no. two…
The Bungalows to the east of Main Street situated east of Ivy Hall Development , West of Maelduin development and South of Hanson Wood Development , Dunshaughlin
RA171173MeathLodged 6 Oct 2017Apartments
- Awaiting decision40 m away
Change use of existing 3 no. ground floor commercial units to 4 no. residential units (2no. 2-bedroom units &…
Ivy Hall , Dunshaughlin , Co. Meath
RA190261MeathLodged 8 Mar 2019Change of use
- Awaiting decision50 m away
A fully serviced residential development comprising of 24 no. units in two blocks. Block A comprising of a 4…
Maelduin to the Rear of Main Street , Dunshaughlin , Co. Meath
RA171000MeathLodged 29 Aug 2017Apartments
- Awaiting decision50 m away
A fully serviced residential development comprising of 24 no. units in two blocks. Block A comprising of a 4…
Maelduin to the Rear of Main Street , Dunshaughlin , Co. Meath
RA171116MeathLodged 25 Sept 2017Apartments
- Granted60 m away
Development will consist of a fully serviced residential development comprising of 24 no. units in two…
Maelduin to the rear of Main Street , Dunshaughlin , Co. Meath
RA171256MeathLodged 31 Oct 2017Apartments
- Granted70 m away
The replacement of an existing telecommunications support structure (overall height of 15 metres), with a…
Eir Exchange , Main St , Dunshaughlin Co. Meath
RA200754MeathLodged 17 Jun 2020Infrastructure
- Granted70 m away
The extension of an existing telecommunications lattice tower (providing new overall height of 25.5 metres),…
Eir Exchange , Main Street , Dunshaughlin Co Meath
22194MeathLodged 16 Feb 2022Infrastructure
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