Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedAlterationsDecided 6 August 2025

Candlehill Oberstown, Tara, Co. Meath

Removal of a steel shed, erection of a new domestic garage, and partial conversion of an existing garage to a home office in Tara.

2560605 · Meath County Council · Lodged 13 June 2025

Reference
2560605
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
13 June 2025
Residential units
1
Floor area
71.6 m²

Summary

AI-generated

The development consists of removing an existing single-storey steel-clad shed and erecting a new single-storey steel-clad garage for domestic storage. It also includes the partial conversion and modification of an existing blockwork garage into a home office.

Alterationsgaragehome officeshed
Storey
1

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Official record

Development description

  • The development consists of
  • The removal of an existing single storey steel-clad shed
  • The erection of a new single storey steel clad garage type structure used for domestic storage purposes only; i. E. The storing of vehicles
  • The part conversion of an existing blockwork garage to a home office / study
  • Modifications to the elevations of the existing blockwork garage to include new doors and windows
  • Internal modifications of the existing blockwork garage layout and all associated site works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

RA - Rural AreaRU
Rural Area

National zoning type: Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural'

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Candle Hill, Oberstown Tara, NavanJan 2025€900,00013 m

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Key dates

Timeline

  1. Application received13 June 2025
  2. Decision due7 August 2025
  3. Decision issued6 August 2025
  4. Grant issued18 September 2025
  5. Permission expiry17 September 2030

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