GrantedRetentionDecided 18 December 2023

Cookstown Great, Nugentstown, Kells Co. Meath A82 A4X5

Retention of an extended rear lounge, a first-floor bedroom with a dormer window, and two garden sheds.

2360373 · Meath County Council · Lodged 29 October 2023

Reference: 2360373
Authority: Meath County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: RETENTION
Received: 29 October 2023

Summary

AI-generated

The applicant is seeking retention permission for an extended rear lounge wall that aligns with the utility room, converting the lounge to a kitchen. Retention is also sought for a first-floor bedroom above with a front dormer window, a block-built garden shed, and a galvanised shed.

Retentionretentionextensionshed

Storeys: 2

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 consists of the retention of extended rear lounge wall in line with the utility room (lounge to become kitchen) also with first floor bedroom above with dormer window on front elevation also a block built garden shed & a galvanised built shed and with all associated site development works. (previous planning reference no. Ka 50064) note: the site is located within the townlands of cookstown great & nugentstown

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

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.

Read the zoning objectives in the development plan

Built & 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

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Cookstown, Kells, Meath	Feb 2025	€600,000	23 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 received29 October 2023
Decision due23 December 2023
Decision issued18 December 2023
Grant issued6 February 2024
Permission expiry5 February 2029

In the area

Applications near this site

Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.

Related developments

Similar applications

Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.

Community

Discussion

What local people think about this application.

Nobody watching yet

Community sentiment

No votes yet

Nobody has voted on this application yet.

Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.

No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.

Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.