Oakland Lodge, Fleenstown The Ward, Co. Meath
Retention of a tack house conversion to a dwelling and removal of an unauthorised residential unit in The Ward.
2460532 · Meath County Council · Lodged 15 July 2024
- Reference
- 2460532
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 15 July 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 109.9 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for the change of use of a tack house to a dwelling, alongside a wastewater treatment system. It also proposes the removal of an unauthorised residential unit to return it to a yard shed, and the omission of a condition from a previous planning permission.
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 for oakland lodge for the change of use from tack house to dwelling
- To omit condition 11 of planning permission 98/1001.3) removal of an unauthorised residential unit at the rear of oakland lodge to return to the use as a yard shed
- Retention permission for a wastewater treatment system with percolation area and
- All associated site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fleenstown, The Ward, Meath | Jul 2025 | €625,000 | 220 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 received15 July 2024
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
The development will consist of — Retention Permission for Oakland Lodge for the change of use from Tack…
Oakland Lodge , Fleenstown , The Ward Co. Meath
2560927MeathLodged 3 Sept 2025Change of use
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Meath County Council I, the applicant, intend to apply for permission for retention of development and…
Oakland Lodge , Fleenstown , The Ward
2560941MeathLodged 5 Sept 2025Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
The development will consist of — Retention Permission for Oakland Lodge for the change of use from Tack…
Oakland Lodge , Fleenstown , The Ward Co. Meath
2561115MeathLodged 16 Oct 2025Retention
- RefusedAt this site
Change the use of an existing building from use as a store/tack room proposed and permitted under the…
Fleenstown , The Ward Ashbourne , Co. Meath
AA170923MeathLodged 9 Aug 2017Change of use
- Refused70 m away
The development will consist of — Retention Permission for Oakland Lodge for the change of use from Tack…
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2460606MeathLodged 6 Aug 2024Change of use
- Refused80 m away
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211986MeathLodged 12 Oct 2021New dwelling
- Refused90 m away
Construction of a new detached bungalow dwelling, wastewater treatment system, new site entrance and all…
Fleenstown Great , Ashbourne , Co. Meath
211543MeathLodged 10 Aug 2021New dwelling
- Refused100 m away
Construction of a new detached storey & a half dwelling, detached garage, wastewater treatment system, new…
Fleenstown Great , Ashbourne , Co Meath
AA201198MeathLodged 2 Sept 2020New dwelling
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