Awaiting decisionRetention

No. 1 Suffolk Street, Kells, Co. Meath

Retention of shed renovations and permission to convert it to a home office in Kells.

23890 · Meath County Council · Lodged 15 September 2023

Reference: 23890
Authority: Meath County Council
Register status: Withdrawn
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 15 September 2023

Summary

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This application seeks retention permission for renovation works to a domestic shed, yard walls, and a boiler house. It also seeks planning permission to change the use of the renovated shed into a home office ancillary to the main house.

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Official record

Development description

The development will consist of the following: retention permission for: (a) renovation works to a domestic shed - store to include a new roof, internal partitions, toilet area and alterations to the front windows and door opes. (b) the construction of blockwork walls and a boiler house/store within the rear yard of the main house. (c) ancillary site works. Planning permission for (a) to change the use of the domestic shed/store to a home office for ancillary use to the main house, no. 1, suffolk street, kells, co meath (b) to change the roof finish of the sheds to natural slate finish and to replace the door and windows with painted wood finish materials. (c) to place a wet dash finish to the yard walls being retained. (d) all ancillary site works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

A1 - Existing ResidentialRS

“Existing Residential”

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
5 Suffolk Street, Kells, Co Meath	Dec 2025	€155,000	33 m
2 Suffolk St, Kells, Meath	Apr 2026	€148,000	59 m
Farrell St, Kells, Meath	Mar 2025	€245,000	104 m
Farrell St, Kells, Meath	Jul 2025	€245,000	104 m
3 Farrell Street, Kells, Co Meath	Feb 2025	€280,000	104 m
Apt 1 33 Cannon Street, Kells, Co Meath	Apr 2025	€265,000	110 m
Ballynamona, Carnaross, Kells	Mar 2025	€170,000	195 m
15 Upper Courtyard, Headfort Demesne, Kells	May 2025	€260,000	195 m

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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 received15 September 2023
Further information requested8 November 2023
Application withdrawn11 September 2024

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