Rathmore, Athboy, Co. Meath
Retention of the conversion of an agricultural building into farm manager accommodation.
2560988 · Meath County Council · Lodged 18 September 2025
- Reference
- 2560988
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 18 September 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for the change of use of an agricultural building to farm manager accommodation, along with an existing septic tank. Permission is also sought to upgrade the percolation area.
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Official record
Development description
The development will consist of the retention of change of use from an agricultural building to use as farm manager accommodation and to retain existing septic tank. Permission is sought to upgrade percolation area to existing septic tank
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planKey dates
Timeline
- Application received18 September 2025
- Decision due12 November 2025
- Decision issued11 November 2025
- Grant issued17 December 2025
- Permission expiry16 December 2030
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