RefusedNew dwellingDecided 25 February 2026

Cannistown, Navan, Co. Meath

Demolition of an existing cottage and construction of a new two-storey replacement house in Navan.

2561128 · Meath County Council · Lodged 22 October 2025

Reference: 2561128
Authority: Meath County Council
Register status: Appealed
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 22 October 2025
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 220.97 m²

Summary

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The project involves the demolition of an existing cottage and outbuildings. It will be replaced by a new two-storey detached dwelling, a detached garage, a new wastewater treatment system, and a new site entrance.

New dwellingreplacement homedemolitionrural

Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

The development will consist of the demolition of the existing cottage & outbuildings and the construction of a new two-storey detached replacement dwelling, a detached garage and associated landscaping and site works including a new waste-water treatment system and new site entrance onto the existing public road

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

RA - Rural AreaRU

“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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Grange, Bective, Navan	Mar 2026	€530,000	371 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received22 October 2025
Further information requested12 December 2025
Further information received30 January 2026
Decision due26 February 2026
Decision issued25 February 2026
Appeal submitted20 March 2026

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