Tobertynan, Rathmolyon, Co. Meath
Change of use of an old school house from educational to residential use.
2660604 · Meath County Council · Lodged 20 May 2026
- Reference
- 2660604
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 May 2026
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to convert the Old School House into a residential dwelling. The works will include minor internal alterations to the rear elevation and the provision of two bedrooms and a bathroom on the first floor.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Permission is being sought change of use of old school house from educational to residential use. Gross floor area of works(112sqm. ) works will include minor internal alterations to the rear elevation and provision of 2 bedrooms and bathroom at first floor level, and all associated site works
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 received20 May 2026
- Further information requested14 July 2026
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