Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedChange of useDecided 9 October 2025

GOUGH CONSTRUCTION, JAMESTOWN BOHERMEEN, CO. MEATH C15 F968

Conversion of an existing garage into a self-contained apartment and attic office in Bohermeen.

2560868 · Meath County Council · Lodged 18 August 2025

Reference
2560868
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
18 August 2025

Summary

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The project involves changing the use of an existing garage to a ground floor apartment with an attic office, to be used alongside an onsite disability service. It includes elevational alterations, revised windows, and replacing the existing sewage system with a new proprietary treatment system.

Change of useconversionapartmentdisability service

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Official record

Development description

Planning permission is sought for development consisting of the change of use of an existing garage to a self-contained ground floor apartment with an office in the attic space, to be used in conjunction with the disability service operating within the existing dwelling on site. This contravening a previous planning condition number 99/1249, condition number 17 of which stated that “the proposed garage shall be used for domestic purposes only ancillary to the enjoyment of the house”. The development will also include elevational alterations to the garage, including revised fenestration arrangement. Permission is also sought for the decommissioning of the existing sewage treatment system and its replacement with a new proprietary sewage treatment system and percolation area

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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within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Jamestown, Bohermeen, NavanApr 2025€582,50024 m
Jamestown, Bohermeen, NavanApr 2026€438,000127 m

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Key dates

Timeline

  1. Application received18 August 2025
  2. Decision due12 October 2025
  3. Decision issued9 October 2025
  4. Grant issued21 November 2025
  5. Permission expiry20 November 2030

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