GrantedExtensionDecided 5 April 2023

7 Somerville, Ratoath, Co. Meath

Construction of a single-storey side and rear extension, and retention of a garden room and timber pergola.

23132 · Meath County Council · Lodged 10 February 2023

Reference: 23132
Authority: Meath County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 10 February 2023

Summary

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The application seeks permission for a single-storey extension to the side and rear of the existing house, including internal modifications. It also seeks retention permission for an existing 24.5 square metre garden room and a timber pergola over the rear patio.

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Storey: 1
Floor area: 25 m²

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Official record

Development description

Planning permission for construction of a single storey extension to side /rear of existing dwelling with internal modifications, retention of existing garden room (circa. 24.5m2) and retention of timber pergola to rear patio area with associated site works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

A1 - Existing ResidentialRS

“Existing Residential”

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
26 Woodlands Hall, Ratoath, Meath	Jul 2025	€473,000	58 m
33 Woodlands Hall, Ratoath, Co Meath	Mar 2026	€315,000	65 m
22 Woodlands Hall, Ratoath, Meath	May 2025	€284,057	87 m
Apt 1, Centrepoint, Fairyhouse Rd	Jun 2025	€312,000	98 m
1 Ashbrook, Fairyhouse Road, Ratoathprice excludes VAT	Sept 2025	€562,995	108 m
138 Somerville, Ratoath, Meath	Jul 2025	€350,000	243 m
39 Woodlands Park, Ratoath, Meath	Jan 2025	€375,000	256 m
41 Woodlands Park, Ratoath, Meath	Dec 2025	€455,000	258 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

Application received10 February 2023
Decision due6 April 2023
Decision issued5 April 2023
Grant issued16 May 2023
Permission expiry15 May 2028

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