Coolfore Td., Ashbourne, Co. Meath
Retention of first-floor space in an agricultural building and internal changes.
2660024 · Meath County Council · Lodged 22 December 2025
- Reference
- 2660024
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 22 December 2025
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an additional 20.1 square meter first-floor space in an agricultural building. Permission is also sought for internal and external changes, including repositioning a canteen/camera room to the first floor and extending the ground-floor agricultural barn.
- Floor area
- 20 m²
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Official record
Development description
The development consists of retention permission for additional first floor space to agricultural building being 20.1 m2 (previously open to ground floor), & permission for proposed internal & external changes to floor plans & elevations, being canteen/camera room to be repositioned to first floor, with shower room & tackroom/secure store, & windows to first floor & door to stairwell at ground floor. Ground floor will be as per planning permission ref. No. 22/1382, apart from agricultural barn/store to be extended into previous canteen/camera room area. Previous planning permission ref. No. 22/1382.
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 planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 2 Kilbrew House, Curragha, Ashbourne | Oct 2025 | €216,000 | 446 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received22 December 2025
- Decision due24 February 2026
- Decision issued17 February 2026
- Grant issued31 March 2026
- Permission expiry30 March 2031
In the area
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