THE FORGE, COOPERHILL ROAD CALLIAGHSTOWN, JULIANSTOWN CO MEATH
Demolition of a forge to build a new house and granny flat, and restoration of a blacksmith's house.
2460929 · Meath County Council · Lodged 5 November 2024
- Reference
- 2460929
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 November 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 283.1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of a 36.3 sqm forge building to construct a new 203.2 sqm main family house and a 79.9 sqm ground-floor granny flat. It also includes the full restoration and refurbishment of an existing 45 sqm blacksmith's house.
- Storeys
- 2
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
- The development will consist of: (a) demolitions to include
- The demolition of a 36.3 sqm existing forge building
- Removal of internal and external walls to accommodate the proposed restoration and new construction works. (b) the construction of new residential spaces
- A 203.2 sqm main family house, consisting of a 107.4 sqm ground floor and a 95.8 sqm first floor
- A 79.9 sqm granny flat on the ground floor. (c) restoration of the original blacksmith’s house
- Full restoration and refurbishment of the 45 sqm blacksmith’s house, including structural reinforcements, window replacement, and preservation of the stone walls. (d) all associated site works and landscaping to integrate the new structures with the surrounding landscape
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooperhill Road, Julianstown, Co. Meath | Apr 2026 | €350,000 | 93 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 received5 November 2024
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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211290MeathLodged 5 Jul 2021Extension
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2461121MeathLodged 18 Dec 2024Change of use
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