Planning Permission Ireland
RefusedExtensionDecided 20 May 2025

Castlefarm, Dunboyne, Co. Meath A86 FY92

Roof raise, extension, new shed, and a detached granny flat in Dunboyne.

2560308 · Meath County Council · Lodged 28 March 2025

Reference
2560308
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
28 March 2025

Summary

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The project involves raising the roof to convert the attic, removing the conservatory to extend the house to full height, and building a storage shed. Additionally, a detached granny flat will be constructed in the rear yard for family use.

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Development description

  • The development will consists of
  • Roof raise, extension & shed: the existing roof will be raised and converting the attic space into a habitable floor. The conservatory will be removed, and the house will be extended to full height in the same direction, covered by the new roof. A shed will also be constructed next to the main house for storage
  • Granny flat: a detached granny flat will be built in the rear yard, intended for use as additional family accommodation

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 received28 March 2025
  2. Decision due22 May 2025
  3. Decision issued20 May 2025

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