GrantedNew dwellingDecided 4 December 2019

Tall Trees, Calliaghstown, Kells Co. Meath

Construction of a four-bedroom, two-storey house near Kells, including boundary hedge removal for sightlines.

KA191391 · Meath County Council · Lodged 22 October 2019

Reference: KA191391
Authority: Meath County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 22 October 2019
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 169.2 m²

Summary

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The application is for a 169.2 sqm four-bedroom, two-storey dwelling with a new entrance and a BAF sewage treatment system. It also involves removing and maintaining boundary hedges on neighboring properties to accommodate required 90m sightlines.

New dwellingone off housesightlinesrural

Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

4 no bedroom 2 storey dwelling (169.2sqm), a new entrance & a baf sewage treatment system & percolation area and to remove the boundary hedge on the main n52 main rd on the propertys of both con & bernie kavanagh and dermot & hannah walsh also to maintain the hedge on the property of margaret smith at a low level to accommodate the required 90m sightlines and 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 7 May 2021.

Notified floor area: 169.2 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Gable Cottage, Lackmelch, Balrath Rd	Aug 2025	€375,000	138 m
Calliaghstown, Kells, Co. Meath	Aug 2025	€215,000	449 m

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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 received22 October 2019
Decision due16 December 2019
Decision issued4 December 2019
Grant issued29 January 2020
Permission expiry28 January 2025

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