Betaghstown, Bettystown, Co Meath A92ND62
Retention of a change of use from agricultural buildings to a market hall and café in Bettystown.
2461065 · Meath County Council · Lodged 6 December 2024
- Reference
- 2461065
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 6 December 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention for changing the use of existing agricultural buildings to a market hall and café. The site is located within the curtilage of Betaghstown House, which is a protected structure.
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Official record
Development description
The development consist of the retention of a change of use of existing agricultural buildings within curtilage of betaghstown house to a market hall and café including parking and signage. Betaghstown house is a protected structure ref. 90739
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Tourism”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Eastham Court, Bettystown, Meath | Aug 2025 | €385,000 | 149 m |
| 17 Eastham Court, Bettystown, Meath | Aug 2025 | €307,000 | 170 m |
| 7 Eastham Court, Eastham Road, Bettystownnot full market price | Jan 2026 | €159,796 | 175 m |
| 8 The Avenue, Donacarney Wood, Co Meathprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €537,445 | 177 m |
| 16 The Lawn, Sevitt Hall, Bettystown | Mar 2025 | €535,000 | 195 m |
| 7 The Close, Carberry Meadows, Balmostonprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €405,286 | 237 m |
| 74 Betaghstown Wood, Eastham Rd, Bettystown | Jan 2025 | €600,000 | 253 m |
| 13 Eastham Village, Bettystown, Meath | May 2025 | €420,000 | 259 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received6 December 2024
- Further information requested7 February 2025
- Further information received31 July 2025
- Decision due27 August 2025
- Decision issued26 August 2025
- Grant issued17 October 2025
- Permission expiry16 October 2030
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