Cavan Road (R147), Kells, Co. Meath
Erection of ball catch netting at a GAA pitch in Kells.
KA170826 · Meath County Council · Lodged 13 July 2017
- Reference
- KA170826
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 July 2017
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the erection of ball catch netting to the northern and southern ends of a GAA pitch. This pitch was approved under a previous permission for an 800-pupil post-primary school.
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 for the erection of ball catch netting to northern and southern ends of gaa pitch as approved in permission ka/140555 for an 800 pupil post primary school and associated site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cavan Rd, Kells, Meath | Apr 2026 | €310,000 | 141 m |
| 2 Oak Court, Kells, Meath | Aug 2025 | €245,000 | 176 m |
| 4 Rochford Hall Cavan Rd Kells, Meath | Jun 2026 | €352,000 | 207 m |
| 3 Father Mccullen Park, Kells, Meath | Feb 2026 | €241,000 | 207 m |
| 5 Rochford Hall, Kells, Co Meath | Feb 2026 | €360,000 | 213 m |
| 1 Cavan Rd, Kells, Meath | Nov 2025 | €160,000 | 219 m |
| Cavan Rd, Kells, Meath | Sept 2025 | €484,000 | 232 m |
| 15 Rochford Hall, Cavan Rd, Kells | Jan 2026 | €352,000 | 236 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 received13 July 2017
- Decision due6 September 2017
- Decision issued22 August 2017
- Grant issued27 September 2017
- Permission expiry26 September 2022
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