Whitescross, Starinagh, Co. Meath
A new mare and foal breeding facility including stables, a manager's residential unit, paddocks, and an exercise arena.
LB170070 · Meath County Council · Lodged 27 January 2017
- Reference
- LB170070
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 January 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 144 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a 280 sq.m. mare and foal breeding facility. It will feature five stables, a birthing unit, a single-storey manager's residential unit with an office, six paddocks, an exercise arena, a new entrance, and a treatment plant.
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
A 'mare and foal' breeding facility (280 sq. M. ) involving five 'mare and foal' stables, a birthing unit, a manager's single storey residential unit with office, six railed paddocks, an exercise arena, new entrance off the l56051 - which is a local road off the n2 - parking area, landscaping and internal road and walkway system, a treatment plant and percolation area, surface water attenuation
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 received27 January 2017
- Further information received21 April 2017
- Decision due18 May 2017
- Decision issued12 May 2017
- Grant issued19 June 2017
- Permission expiry18 June 2022
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