Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedRetentionDecided 29 June 2026

Balreask, Carlanstown, Co. Meath

Retention of an attic conversion and permission for a new side sunroom extension.

2660356 · Meath County Council · Lodged 29 March 2026

Reference
2660356
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
RETENTION
Received
29 March 2026

Summary

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The applicant is seeking retention permission for a first-floor attic conversion used as a bedroom and office. Additionally, they are seeking full planning permission to construct a ground-floor side extension to serve as a sunroom.

Retentionretentionextensionattic conversion
Storeys
2

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Development description

  • The proposed development includes
  • Retention permission for the first-floor attic conversion into a bedroom and office space
  • Full planning permission for a ground-floor side extension to serve as a sunroom, together with all related 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

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  1. Application received29 March 2026
  2. Further information requested22 May 2026
  3. Further information received3 June 2026
  4. Decision due30 June 2026
  5. Decision issued29 June 2026

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