Drumsawry Or Summerbank, Oldcastle, Co Meath
Retention of a log cabin for tourist accommodation, a campsite area, 6 glamping yurts, and associated facilities.
KA200995 · Meath County Council · Lodged 24 July 2020
- Reference
- KA200995
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 July 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for an existing dormer-style log cabin used as tourist accommodation, a campsite area with pathways, 6 glamping yurts, and a toilet block. Permission is also sought to upgrade the wastewater treatment system and close an existing field entrance.
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Official record
Development description
Retention of (1) existing dormer style log cabin operating as tourism accommodation ancillary to adjoining campsite and associated vehicular entrance and existing treatment system (2) existing campsite area gravel pathways and external lighting and associated services (3) 6 no. Glamping yurts and ancillary stands forming part of existing camp site (4) toilets block used as part of yurt/camping area and permission is sought for (1) upgrading of existing treatment system and percolation area serving the existing log cabin and glamping yurts/camping area (2) closure of existing entrance to field, (3) signage (4) and all ancillary site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
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.
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Timeline
- Application received24 July 2020
- Further information received17 May 2021
- Decision due29 June 2021
- Decision issued29 June 2021
- Grant issued12 August 2021
- Permission expiry11 August 2026
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