Drumbaragh, Kells, Co Meath
Retention of a portacabin used as a pre-school facility.
KA191660 · Meath County Council · Lodged 6 December 2019
- Reference
- KA191660
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 6 December 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission for the retention of an existing portacabin structure on the site. The portacabin is currently in use as a pre-school facility.
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Official record
Development description
Retention of a portacabin which is used as a pre-school facility on this site
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drumbaragh, Kells, Co Meath | Dec 2025 | €460,000 | 190 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 received6 December 2019
- Further information requested6 February 2020
- Application withdrawn26 February 2021
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decision30 m away
Planning permission to retain a portacabin for use as a pre-school facility for a 10 year period on their site
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- Granted90 m away
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2560616MeathLodged 18 Jun 2025Retention
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- Granted190 m away
Retention permission for (1) a detached domestic garage and fuel stores, (2) the location and entrance to the…
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23514MeathLodged 12 May 2023Retention
- Granted200 m away
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Drumbaragh , Kells , Co. Meath
211255MeathLodged 29 Jun 2021Extension
- Awaiting decision210 m away
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2360253MeathLodged 31 Aug 2023Extension
- Granted210 m away
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