Maperath, Kells, Co. Meath
Retention of agricultural shed extensions, a compost toilet, and an open shed for agri-tourism in Kells.
KA181213 · Meath County Council · Lodged 15 October 2018
- Reference
- KA181213
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 15 October 2018
Summary
AI-generatedRetention is sought for the extension of an existing detached agricultural shed, a detached single storey compost toilet, and a mono-pitched multi-purpose open shed used for occasional agri-tourism site visits.
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Official record
Development description
(a) the retention of the extension of the existing detached agricultural shed. (b) the retention of the existing detached, single storey, stand alone, compost toilet. (c) the retention of the stand alone, mono-pitched, multi-purpose open shed, used for occasional agri-tourism based site visits. Along with retention of all associated ancillary works, services, service connections, landscape and site development works, associated with the above 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dulane, Kells, Meath | May 2025 | €425,000 | 170 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 received15 October 2018
- Decision due9 December 2018
- Decision issued3 December 2018
- Appeal submitted8 January 2019
- Appeal decided24 June 2019
- Permission expiry23 June 2024
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