Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedChange of useDecided 28 February 2025

Bumble Bee Kids, The Briars Ashbourne, Co. Meath A84 XT92

Change of opening hours to allow a sessional creche to operate as a full-time creche in Ashbourne.

2460297 · Meath County Council · Lodged 30 April 2024

Reference
2460297
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
30 April 2024

Summary

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The proposal seeks to amend Condition 2(b) of a previously approved permission (Reg. Ref. DA802565) for a sessional day care creche. The amendment would allow the facility to operate as a full-time creche with extended opening hours from 7:15am to 6:30pm, Monday to Friday.

Change of usecrechechildcarehours

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Official record

Development description

The development will consist of alterations to previously approved permission reg. Ref. Da802565, which permitted the construction of a sessional day care creche, catering for up to 40 children in each of two daily sessions from 8.45am to 12.15pm and 1.15pm to 4.45pm monday to friday inclusive. The development included on site car parking and all associated site works. It is proposed to amend condition 2(b) of reg. Ref. Da802565 to provide for a full-time creche with opening hours from 7:15am to 6:30pm monday to friday

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A1 - Existing ResidentialRS
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within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
36 The Briars, Baltrasna Park, AshbourneMar 2026€478,00055 m
44 The Briars, Baltrasna Park, AshbourneApr 2026€350,000105 m
54 The Briars, Baltrasna Park, AshbourneJun 2026€335,000124 m
56 The Briars, Baltrasna, AshbourneJul 2026€417,000129 m
79 The Briars, Baltrasna Park, AshbourneJun 2025€412,000135 m
76 The Briars, Baltrasna Park, AshbourneApr 2026€247,000137 m
72 The Briars, Baltrasna Park, AshbourneDec 2025€400,000144 m
100 The Briars, Baltrasna Park, AshbourneApr 2025€451,000177 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

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  1. Application received30 April 2024
  2. Further information requested20 June 2024
  3. Further information received7 February 2025
  4. Decision due6 March 2025
  5. Decision issued28 February 2025
  6. Grant issued10 April 2025
  7. Permission expiry9 April 2030

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