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Awaiting decisionNew dwelling

Castlefarm, Dunboyne, Co. Meath

Demolition of a cottage to build a two-storey house, with temporary modular accommodation during construction.

2660349 · Meath County Council · Lodged 27 March 2026

Reference
2660349
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
In progress
Type
PERMISSION
Received
27 March 2026

Summary

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The project involves the demolition of an existing single-storey cottage and outbuildings to construct a new two-storey, four-bedroom dwelling house with a carport. It also includes the provision of a temporary single-storey modular unit to provide family accommodation during construction.

New dwellingdemolitionnew dwellingtemporary housing
Residential unit
1
Storeys
2

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Development description

The proposed development will consist of the demolition of the existing single-storey cottage and associated outbuildings, and the construction of a new two-storey dwelling house. The proposed dwelling will comprise kitchen/dining/living area, lounge area and master bedroom at ground floor level, with three bedrooms provided at first floor level, together with the provision of a carport and external storage serving the dwelling. The development will also include the provision of a single-storey temporary modular accommodation unit to the rear of the site to provide family living accommodation for the duration of construction of the proposed dwelling

Land-use zoning

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RA - Rural AreaRU
“Rural Area”

National zoning type: Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural'

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Key dates

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  1. Application received27 March 2026
  2. Further information requested21 May 2026

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