GrantedNew dwellingDecided 26 November 2018

Campion Cottage, Loughanstown, Tara Co. Meath

Demolition of a cottage to build a storey-and-a-half house, plus retention of a wastewater unit for dog kennels.

AA181148 · Meath County Council · Lodged 3 October 2018

Reference: AA181148
Authority: Meath County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 3 October 2018
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 231.65 m²

Summary

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The application seeks retention of an existing wastewater treatment unit for dog kennels and permission to decommission its percolation area in favour of a soil polishing filter. It also proposes the demolition of an existing single-storey dwelling to construct a replacement storey-and-a-half house with a new wastewater system.

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Official record

Development description

Retention of existing wastewater treatment unit for dog kennels and permission is sought to (1) decommission existing percolation area for dog kennels and replace with soil polishing filter (2) to demolish existing habitable single storey dwelling, (3) to construct replacement storey and a half type dwelling (4) install on site new waste water system and soil polishing filter area (5) complete all ancillary site 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'

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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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 2 January 2020.

Notified floor area: 232 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Loughanstown, Tara, Co Meath	Sept 2025	€350,000	329 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received3 October 2018
Decision due27 November 2018
Decision issued26 November 2018
Grant issued17 January 2019
Permission expiry16 January 2024

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