Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedRetentionDecided 29 June 2021

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

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The 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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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

RA - Rural AreaRU
Rural Area

National zoning type: Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural'

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Key dates

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  1. Application received24 July 2020
  2. Further information received17 May 2021
  3. Decision due29 June 2021
  4. Decision issued29 June 2021
  5. Grant issued12 August 2021
  6. Permission expiry11 August 2026

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