Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedChange of useDecided 9 January 2026

Flemington Road, Gormanston, Meath

Conversion of a house to a community residence and construction of five care units in Gormanston.

2561213 · Meath County Council · Lodged 7 November 2025

Reference
2561213
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
7 November 2025

Summary

AI-generated

The development involves changing the use of an existing dwelling to a community residence, demolishing a rear extension, and building a new rear extension. It also includes constructing and operating five single-bedroom residential care units.

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Residential units
5

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Official record

Development description

The change of use of the existing dwelling from residential to community residence, the demolition and removal of existing rear extension to existing dwelling, shed and greenhouse, the construction of a rear extension to the existing dwelling, the construction and operation of 5x1 bedroom residential care units, revised access, layout & landscaping, provision and construction of a new wastewater treatment system and all associated site works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

A1 - Existing ResidentialRS
Existing Residential

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Gormanstown, Village, MeathJan 2025€440,00053 m
Gormanston Village, Gormanston, MeathAug 2025€460,000269 m
Martins Rd, Gormanstown, MeathSept 2025€520,000416 m

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Key dates

Timeline

  1. Application received7 November 2025
  2. Decision due10 January 2026
  3. Decision issued9 January 2026
  4. Grant issued19 February 2026
  5. Permission expiry18 February 2031

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