Woodcockstown Drumree, Culmullen, Co. Meath
Retention of a site entrance, revised house location, septic tank, and well in Culmullen.
2561331 · Meath County Council · Lodged 5 December 2025
- Reference
- 2561331
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 5 December 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 348 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the site entrance from the public road and farmland as constructed. It also seeks retention for the house being positioned further back from the road than previously permitted, alongside the constructed septic tank, percolation area, and water well.
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Official record
Development description
Retention permission for (1) the site entrance way from the public road and farmland as constructed; (2) changes to the house location, now set further back from the public road than previously permitted, 24m from road side; (3) the location of the septic tank and percolation area as constructed; and (4) the location of the water well as constructed. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
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.
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Timeline
- Application received5 December 2025
- Further information requested4 February 2026
- Further information received10 March 2026
- Decision due26 April 2026
- Decision issued24 April 2026
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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RA191611MeathLodged 29 Nov 2019New dwelling
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