GrantedRetentionDecided 4 August 2022

Rossmeen, Kells, Co. Meath

Retention of a topsoil berm, concrete pad, hard standing, and lime silo, plus entrance modifications in Kells.

22763 · Meath County Council · Lodged 10 June 2022

Reference: 22763
Authority: Meath County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 10 June 2022

Summary

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The applicant seeks permission to modify an existing entrance along the R163, including installing new piers and a wall. Retention permission is also sought for a 1,102 sqm topsoil berm, a 538 sqm concrete pad, a 4,581 sqm hard standing area, and a lime silo.

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Floor area: 5,221 m²

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Development description

Planning permission is sought for - the removal of 8m of piers and walls either side of the existing entrance along the r163; installation of piers 2.5m from existing piers down the existing avenue/driveway; and construction of a wall to the same height as the current wall which will adjoin the newly proposed piers and the wall along the r163. Retention permission is sought for: - the placing of topsoil berm with an area of 1,102m2 at site perimeter: - the pouring of concrete for the concrete pad with an area of 538m2 and - placing of crushed rock for the creation of hard stand with an area of 4,581m2. - retention planning for a lime silo

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RA - Rural AreaRU

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Address	Date	Price	Distance
Sunville, Rosmeen, Kells	Sept 2025	€432,500	465 m

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Key dates

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Application received10 June 2022
Decision due4 August 2022
Decision issued4 August 2022
Appeal submitted31 August 2022
Appeal decided1 November 2023
Permission expiry31 October 2028

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