Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedRetentionDecided 13 November 2024

Fordrath, Athboy, Co. Meath

Retention of design changes to a previously approved house, including a pitched roof and increased floor area.

2460776 · Meath County Council · Lodged 24 September 2024

Reference
2460776
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
RETENTION
Received
24 September 2024

Summary

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Permission is sought to retain amendments made to a previously approved house design. These changes include a roof profile change from curved to pitched, an increased ridge height, elevational alterations, internal layout changes, and an increased floor area from 123.73 sqm to 143 sqm.

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Floor area
143 m²

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Official record

Development description

The proposed development consists of amendments to the house design previously granted under planning application reference number 211097. The alterations include; - a change in the roof profile from a curved to a pitched design, resulting in an increase in the ridge height from 6.8m to 7.43 m. - additional changes involve elevational alterations to external windows and doors, along with a revised porch area. - internal layout changes, including the omission of the first-floor terrace/balcony. - increased floor area from 123.73sq. M to 143sq. M, increased external width from 6m to 6.3m and increased length from 13.3m to 13.5m

Land-use zoning

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RA - Rural AreaRU
Rural Area

National zoning type: Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural'

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Key dates

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  1. Application received24 September 2024
  2. Decision due18 November 2024
  3. Decision issued13 November 2024
  4. Grant issued3 January 2025
  5. Permission expiry2 January 2030

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