GrantedCommercialDecided 15 June 2023

Bective House, Bective House and Demesne, Balgill Navan Co. Meath C15 X967

Modifications to the permitted hotel development at Bective House.

23448 · Meath County Council · Lodged 25 April 2023

Reference: 23448
Authority: Meath County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 25 April 2023

Summary

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The proposal seeks modifications to a previously permitted hotel development, reducing the bedroom count from 104 to 92 while increasing the floor area by 835 sqm. The changes include basement, ground, first, and second-floor extensions, and a new electricity sub-station.

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Floor area: 835 m²

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Development description

The development will consist of permission for modifications to the previously permitted development (meath county council planning register no. 21/395 which included permission for reinstatement and change of use of the derelict bective house and ancillary structures, demolition of two extensions to the rear and the addition of new extensions to the rear, to form hotel, with 104 bedrooms). The development now proposed includes: - increased floor area of 835 sqm to the permitted new hotel extensions (extensions as permitted per reg. No. 21/395 was 12,143 sqm) to give a total overall development, including existing buildings and proposed of 14,762 sqm to provided hotel accommodation of 92 bedrooms. - the total number of hotel bedrooms proposed will reduce from 104 (permitted) to
The increased floor area in the permitted hotel extension is divided the basement + 580 sqm, ground floor + 74 sqm, first floor + 44 sqm and second floor + 86 sqm, together with a free standing electricity sub-station 50 sqm. - the additional basement area will be formed by incorporating the permitted undercroft and is to be usedpredominantly for an additional plant area, a minor extension to the restaurant and two small plant areas to serve the swimming pool and vitality pool. -the additional ground floor areas will include enlargement in area of five permitted hotel bedrooms facing into the inner walled garden plus balconies to serve these, extension of the permitted outdoor swimming pool, extended terrace and steps, a new outdoor vitality pool set in an extended terrace, extended lobbies and other minor extended hotel and services areas. - the additional first floor area will include enlargement of six permitted hotel bedrooms facing into the inner walled garden, plus balconies to serve these, enlargement of one permitted bedroom suite over the restaurant, maintenance stairs enclosure to flat roof at multifunctional area and omission of a permitted balcony in the spa area. - the additional second floor will include enlargement in area of six permitted hotel bedrooms, enlargement of one permitted bedroom suite over the resturant new service areas and new fire escape corridor enclosure, removal of a permitted balcony in the spa area. - a stand alone, single storey flat roofed electricity sub-station to the rear (east) of the permitted hotel extension, service road spur to serve the proposed sub-station and associated amendments to the permitted car parking area

Land-use zoning

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RA - Rural AreaRU

“Rural Area”

National zoning type: Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural'

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.

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Key dates

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Application received25 April 2023
Decision due19 June 2023
Decision issued15 June 2023
Grant issued27 July 2023
Permission expiry13 October 2026

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