Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedCommercialDecided 1 May 2026

Tankardstown House, Rathkenny, Slane Co. Meath

Construction of a single-storey spa and leisure centre with a restaurant and solar panels at Tankardstown House.

2560385 · Meath County Council · Lodged 16 April 2025

Reference
2560385
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
16 April 2025

Summary

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The development will consist of a single-storey spa and leisure centre featuring 10 treatment rooms, a yoga studio, gym, indoor pool, sauna, steam room, hot tubs, and a restaurant. The project includes roof-mounted PV panels, parking, landscaping, and road connections within the grounds of Tankardstown House, which is a protected structure.

Commercialspaleisuresolarprotected structure
Storey
1

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Development description

A single storey spa / leisure centre comprising of 10 treatment rooms, changing facilities, yoga studio, gym, indoor pool, sauna, steam room, hot tubs & restaurant, pv panels on roof, local roads & footpaths, vehicle connection to existing estate road, parking provision, landscaping, & all associated site works, in the grounds of tankardstown house, a protected structures (id. Mh018-177). Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

RA - Rural AreaRU
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.

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Key dates

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  1. Application received16 April 2025
  2. Further information requested6 June 2025
  3. Further information received14 March 2026
  4. Decision due5 May 2026
  5. Decision issued1 May 2026
  6. Grant issued15 June 2026
  7. Permission expiry14 June 2031

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