Meenlagh, Carnaross, Co. Meath
Change of use from a residential dwelling to a creche for up to 33 children.
23363 · Meath County Council · Lodged 3 April 2023
- Reference
- 23363
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 April 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves changing the use of a residential dwelling to a childcare facility. It includes the demolition of a rear extension, construction of a new rear extension, and renovations to accommodate up to 33 children.
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 development will consist of
- The change of use of a residential dwelling to a creche/childcare facility
- Demolition of rear extension
- A new rear extension and renovations to the existing building to accommodate the maximum number of 33 children
- Installation of a new waste water treatment system and percation area and
- All ancillary site development works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Open Space”
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
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballynamona, Carnaross, Kells | May 2026 | €385,000 | 114 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 received3 April 2023
- Further information requested24 May 2023
- Further information received30 May 2023
- Decision due26 June 2023
- Decision issued22 June 2023
- Grant issued8 August 2023
- Permission expiry7 August 2028
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