GrantedRetentionDecided 17 September 2025

Brownstown, Kenstown, Navan Co. Meath

Retention of partially completed house works and permission to complete the dwelling and garage in Kentstown.

2560780 · Meath County Council · Lodged 25 July 2025

Reference: 2560780
Authority: Meath County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: RETENTION
Received: 25 July 2025
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 42 m²

Summary

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Retention is sought for works completed to date on a single-storey dwelling currently at a partially completed roof stage. Full planning permission is also sought to complete the house, construct a garage, and install a wastewater treatment unit.

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Storey: 1

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Development description

Retention permission and planning permission: the development previously approved under planning reference no: aa190050 is currently at roof partially completed stage. Permission is sought as to retain works to date of existing single storey dwelling (roof partially complete) and full planning permission is sought to supersede previously approved planning permission granted under reference no aa190050 (1) to complete the construction of existing single storey dwelling, (2) to construct single storey garage currently at foundation stage. (3) to construct entrance (4) to install proprietary wastewater treatment unit and percolation area, (5) all ancillary site works

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RA - Rural AreaRU

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

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Key dates

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Application received25 July 2025
Decision due18 September 2025
Decision issued17 September 2025
Grant issued3 November 2025
Permission expiry2 November 2030

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