Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedAgriculturalDecided 11 October 2024

Knockstown, Summerhill, Co. Meath

Construction of an equestrian and farmyard facility in Summerhill.

2460374 · Meath County Council · Lodged 24 May 2024

Reference
2460374
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
24 May 2024

Summary

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The development will feature an American Barn for horses, a fodder storage shed, a sand arena, a roofed manure pit, an all-weather turnout area, and a roofed horse walker. It will also establish a new farmyard area, access road, and entrance.

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Development description

Permission for an american barn for horses, fodder storage shed, a sand arena, roofed manure pit, all weather turnout area, roofed horse walker and ancillary works (i. E. Concrete yard areas, hardcore yard areas, rainwater harvesting and effluent tanks) in a new farmyard area, utilising a new farm access road and creating a new farm entrance at public road. All works are for agricultural purposes only

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.

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Key dates

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  1. Application received24 May 2024
  2. Further information requested18 July 2024
  3. Further information received17 September 2024
  4. Decision due14 October 2024
  5. Decision issued11 October 2024
  6. Grant issued26 November 2024
  7. Permission expiry25 November 2029

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