O'Growney Terrace, Kells, Co. Meath
Retention of a first-floor store conversion into a recreation room in Kells.
KA160851 · Meath County Council · Lodged 5 August 2016
- Reference
- KA160851
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 5 August 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for the retention of the conversion of an existing first-floor store into a recreation room.
- Storeys
- 2
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
Development will consist of the retention of the conversion of first floor store to recreation room
The historical record
How retention applications have been decided in Meath County Council
90% granted
of 1,820 retention applications granted, refused or part-granted by Meath County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 90%45,165
- All categories in Meath County Council
- 87%13,083
These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Community Infrastructure”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Ogrowney Terrace, Kells, Meathnot full market price | Apr 2025 | €225,000 | 69 m |
| 34 Ogrowney Tce, Kells, Meath | Oct 2025 | €140,000 | 104 m |
| Cavan Rd, Kells, Meath | Apr 2026 | €310,000 | 110 m |
| 3 Father Mccullen Park, Kells, Meath | Feb 2026 | €241,000 | 111 m |
| 31 Ard Na Greine, Kells, Meath | Jan 2026 | €275,000 | 120 m |
| 31 Ard Na Greine, Kells, Meath | Mar 2025 | €196,000 | 120 m |
| 44 Rochford Hall, Kells, Meath | May 2025 | €312,500 | 155 m |
| 11 Fr Mc Cullen Park, Kells, Meath | Apr 2025 | €220,000 | 158 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received5 August 2016
- Decision due29 September 2016
- Decision issued28 September 2016
- Grant issued4 November 2016
- Permission expiry3 November 2021
In the area
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- Awaiting decision210 m away
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