Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedRetentionDecided 7 May 2021

Painestown, Kilmoon, Ashbourne Co. Meath

Retention of multiple agricultural extensions, a cattle shed, silage pit, and widened entrances in Ashbourne.

AA201891 · Meath County Council · Lodged 9 December 2020

Reference
AA201891
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
9 December 2020

Summary

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This application seeks retention permission for extensions to two slatted units, a stand-alone cattle shed, and extensions to another agricultural shed. It also includes retaining a dung stead, silage pit, fodder storage areas, and two widened agricultural entrance gateways with automated gates.

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Official record

Development description

The development to be retained consists of (a) the retention of the extension to the side of the existing slatted unit/cattle shed containing covered cattle crush. (b) the retention of the extension to the side of the other existing slatted unit/cattle shed containing calf pens and feed store (c) the retention of the stand-alone agricultural/cattle shed. (d) the retention of the extension to the side & rear of the existing agricultural/cattle shed, to the north of the north, containing covered catte pens and hay shed. (e) the retention of the dung stead, silage pit and fodder storage areas, (f) retention of the widened and enlarged 2 existing agricultural entrance gateways along with new piers and automated gates. (g) along with retention of all associated ancillary works, effluent holding tanks, hard standings, internal roads, feed silos, services, service connections, landscape and site development works, associated with the above 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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within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Kilmoon, Ashbourne, Co Meathnot full market priceJun 2026€90,000479 m

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Key dates

Timeline

  1. Application received9 December 2020
  2. Further information received12 April 2021
  3. Decision due9 May 2021
  4. Decision issued7 May 2021
  5. Grant issued17 June 2021
  6. Permission expiry16 June 2026

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