Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedRetentionDecided 9 December 2025

Arodstown, Summerhill, Co. Meath A83 WP86

Retention of an attic conversion, garage conversion to a gym/office, a pergola, and a steel shed.

2560272 · Meath County Council · Lodged 21 March 2025

Reference
2560272
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
RETENTION
Received
21 March 2025

Summary

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Retention permission is sought for an attic conversion to habitable space with dormer and velux windows. The application also covers the change of use of a domestic garage to a gym, games room, and home office, alongside a slated pergola with a barbecue area and a steel store shed.

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Development description

The development being retained consists of the following: (a) conversion of attic space to habitable accommodation to include dormer windows on front and side elevations, velux windows in the rear elevation and modifications to internal plan layout. (b) change of use of domestic garage to gym/games room and home office (c) construction of slated pergola with barbeque area (d) domestic steel store shed (e) all associated site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

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 received21 March 2025
  2. Further information requested13 May 2025
  3. Further information received30 October 2025
  4. Decision due11 December 2025
  5. Decision issued9 December 2025
  6. Grant issued6 February 2026
  7. Permission expiry5 February 2031

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