NEWTOWN COMMONS, THE WARD, CO. MEATH
Retention of site layout changes and permission for alterations to raise a house to two storeys in The Ward.
2460488 · Meath County Council · Lodged 1 July 2024
- Reference
- 2460488
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 1 July 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 170 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for a revised site boundary, layout, and ancillary works. It also seeks permission for alterations to a previously approved single-storey house, raising part of it to two storeys and reconfiguring the layout.
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
Retention permission (1) revised site boundary (2) revised site layout (3) ancillary site works, and all previously granted under planning permission no aa/190895. Planning permission for: alterations and amendments to existing single storey house granted under ref. No aa/190895 to include (1) raised part of the house to two storey (2) reconfigure internal house layout (3) all ancillary site works (4) revised garage plans from previously granted under ref. No aa/190895
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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 planBuilt & 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| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 An Pairc, Wotton, Ashbourne | Aug 2025 | €900,000 | 317 m |
| 5 An Pairc, Ashbourne, County Meath | Dec 2025 | €1,100,000 | 388 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 received1 July 2024
- Further information requested23 August 2024
- Further information received25 September 2024
- Decision due22 October 2024
- Decision issued16 October 2024
- Grant issued26 November 2024
- Permission expiry2 April 2025
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