Hunters Yard, Killeen Castle Demesne, Dunsany Co. Meath
Amendments to a permitted housing development at Killeen Castle Demesne to change house types.
2560256 · Meath County Council · Lodged 14 March 2025
- Reference
- 2560256
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 March 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 7344 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development consists of amendments to the site layout of 16 permitted courtyard units. It proposes 14 two-storey semi-detached houses and 2 two-storey detached houses in lieu of 16 terraced dwellings, with adjustments to parking and boundaries.
- 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 proposed development consists of amendments to the site layout of 16no. Courtyard units permitted under reg. Ref. 23/1139 (referred to as 4-19 hunters yard), so as now to consist of: 14no. 4-bedroom 2 storey semi-detached dwelling units and 2no. 5-bedroom 2 storey detached dwelling units each with rear gardens in lieu of 16no. 3-bedroom 2 storey terraced courtyard dwellings; all ancillary landscape and site development works, including adjustments to existing/permitted parking spaces at hunters yard so as now to provide of 48no. Car parking spaces (an addition of 6 spaces above that already permitted); an increase in the boundary of the hunters yard development area is proposed to accommodate this development. There is no change to number of units permitted under reg. Ref. 23/1139 in respect to hunters yard. The vehicular access is as otherwise permitted via the existing internal road network and entrances to killeen castle demesne
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Tourism”
Objective set by the Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (Variation 02 - Made on 13/05/2024) (2021–2027). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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Timeline
- Application received14 March 2025
- Further information requested8 May 2025
- Further information received11 July 2025
- Decision due7 August 2025
- Decision issued6 August 2025
- Grant issued18 September 2025
- Permission expiry25 March 2032
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