Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedExtensionDecided 10 September 2025

Ballymagarvey Village, Balrath, Co Meath

Demolition of a plant room and construction of a single-storey extension, terrace, and canopy at Ballymagarvey Village.

2560779 · Meath County Council · Lodged 24 July 2025

Reference
2560779
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
24 July 2025

Summary

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The development includes the demolition of a single-storey plant room and the remodelling of the Buttress and Coach House buildings. It also proposes a new single-storey extension for a breakfast dining room and kitchenette, a west-facing terrace with a glazed canopy, and a new plant room.

Extensiondemolitionextensioncommercial
Floor area
194 m²

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Development description

The development will consist of the (i) demolition of the existing single-storey plant room on the west side of the buttress building (11.95m2); (ii) remodelling of the existing buttress building and coach house building on the west side of the courtyard (145.1m2); (iii) construction of a new single-storey entrance porch to the buttress building (2m2); (iv) construction of a new rooflight on the existing roof of the coach house building; (v) insertion of 7no new ‘conservation’ rooflights on the existing roof of the buttress building; (vi) construction of a single-storey extension to the west side of the buttress building comprising of breakfast dining room space and kitchenette (194m2); (vii) construction of a new west-facing terrace extending from the west side of the proposed new breakfast room; (viii) construction of a single storey, glazed canopy placed upon a portion of the west facing terrace to provide shelter for guests when using the proposed new west facing terrace; (ix) external goods yard to the south side of the kitchenette; (x) construction of a new single-storey plant room in the existing service compound (23m2); (xi) proposed random rubble finished stone wall cladding to the east wall of the existing service compound including all ancillary development and landscape works. The development will be accessed from the existing internal road network connecting to the existing ‘ballymagarvey village’ entrance on the r153. The works the subject of this planning application are located within the grounds of a protected structure (ballymagarvey house rps id: 91165).

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 received24 July 2025
  2. Decision due17 September 2025
  3. Decision issued10 September 2025
  4. Grant issued22 October 2025
  5. Permission expiry21 October 2030

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