Old Road, Dunsany, Co. Meath
Retention of a detached timber structure used as a home gym, toilet, and domestic storage shed.
2360363 · Meath County Council · Lodged 23 October 2023
- Reference
- 2360363
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 23 October 2023
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an existing detached single-storey timber structure of 28 square metres. The building incorporates a gym, toilet, and domestic storage shed for use incidental to the main dwelling.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 28 m²
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 retention of existing detached timber single storey structure (28 sq. M. ) incorporating gym, toilet and domestic storage shed for the purpose of being incidental to the enjoyment of the existing dwelling.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Rd, Dunsany, Meath | Dec 2025 | €845,000 | 64 m |
| Meadow View, Belper, Tara | Nov 2025 | €1,450,000 | 414 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 received23 October 2023
- Decision due17 December 2023
- Decision issued11 December 2023
- Appeal submitted16 January 2024
- Appeal decided26 June 2024
- Permission expiry25 June 2029
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