GrantedExtensionDecided 20 March 2024

73 Johnswood Drive, Ashbourne, Co. Meath

Attic conversion and roof modification to a house in Ashbourne.

2428 · Meath County Council · Lodged 26 January 2024

Reference: 2428
Authority: Meath County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 26 January 2024

Summary

AI-generated

The development consists of an attic conversion for storage purposes. It will involve raising the gable wall and changing the roof from a hip roof to a Dutch-style hip roof.

Extensionattic conversionroof modification

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

Planning permission for an attic conversion for storage purposes to the existing at 73 johnswood drive, ashbourne, co. Meath (a84c859). The development will consist of the gable wall being raised and the roof changing from a hip roof to a dutch style hip roof

The historical record

How extensions have been decided in Meath County Council

96% granted

of 2,499 extensions granted, refused or part-granted by Meath County Council, 2016–2026.

The same category nationally: 95%68,719
All categories in Meath County Council: 87%13,083

These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

A1 - Existing ResidentialRS

“Existing Residential”

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
71 St Johns Wood Dr, Ashbourne, Meath	Feb 2025	€350,000	6 m
183 Cluain Ri, Ashbourne, Meath	Oct 2025	€257,000	61 m
29 Headfort Demesne, Lower Courtyard, Kells	Apr 2026	€208,000	95 m
Apt Yv27b Yeats Village, Ballinode, Sligo	Jun 2025	€123,500	121 m
102 Cluain Ri, Ashbourne, Meath	Mar 2025	€250,000	121 m
22 St Johns Wood Park, Ashbourne, Meath	Nov 2025	€430,500	131 m
221 Cluain Ri, Ashbourne, Meath	Nov 2025	€405,000	144 m
114 Cluain Ri, Ashbourne, Meath	Jul 2025	€260,000	154 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 received26 January 2024
Decision due21 March 2024
Decision issued20 March 2024
Grant issued30 April 2024
Permission expiry29 April 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.