Oakwood Lodge, Killeen Castle (a protected structure), Dunsany Co Meath
Retention and change of use of a building at Killeen Castle to two hotel bedroom suites.
2333 · Meath County Council · Lodged 18 January 2023
- Reference
- 2333
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 January 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permanent retention of an existing building and associated landscaping at Oakwood Lodge, Killeen Castle. It also requests a change of use from a marketing suite to ancillary hotel accommodation, providing two short-term letting bedroom suites with internal alterations, a privacy screen, and new car park lighting.
- Residential units
- 2
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Official record
Development description
The permanent retention of an existing building and associated landscaping and site development works, including vehicular entrance at oakwood lodge and its change of use from marketing suite to ancillary hotel accommodation facilitating short term lettings in the form of 2 no. Hotel bedroom suites with associated internal alterations to oakwood lodge, provision of a privacy screen located to the rear and new bollard style lighting in the car park area to the front of the building
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Tourism”
Objective set by the Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (Variation 02 - Made on 13/05/2024) (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 received18 January 2023
- Decision due14 March 2023
- Decision issued9 March 2023
- Grant issued20 April 2023
- Permission expiry19 April 2028
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