Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedRetentionDecided 16 December 2025

Ardmaghbreague, Kilmainhamwood Kells, Co. Meath

Retention of alterations to a house and a detached garage, and permission for a new wastewater system in Kells.

2561173 · Meath County Council · Lodged 31 October 2025

Reference
2561173
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
RETENTION
Received
31 October 2025
Residential units
1
Floor area
169.71 m²

Summary

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The applicant seeks retention permission for alterations to a previously approved dwelling, including a revised location, internal/external changes, and a detached domestic garage. Full planning permission is also sought to decommission the existing wastewater system and install a new one.

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Official record

Development description

  • The development for retention consists of
  • Alterations to previously granted planning ref. No. Ka70234 including revised dwelling location, internal & external dwelling alterations including additional floor area, and
  • Detached domestic garage. Full planning permission is sought to decommission the existing wastewater treatment system and percolation area, and install a new wastewater treatment system and percolation area, and all ancillary site development works

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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Key dates

Timeline

  1. Application received31 October 2025
  2. Decision due3 January 2026
  3. Decision issued16 December 2025
  4. Grant issued10 February 2026
  5. Permission expiry9 February 2031

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