Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedNew dwellingDecided 31 January 2018

Linden Lea, Dublin Road Painestown, Drogheda Co Meath

Demolition of an existing house and construction of a new two-storey replacement house with a swimming pool and family flat.

LB171388 · Meath County Council · Lodged 30 November 2017

Reference
LB171388
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
30 November 2017
Residential units
2
Floor area
794.8 m²

Summary

AI-generated

The development involves the demolition of the existing dwelling and outbuildings. In its place, a new detached two-storey, four-bedroom replacement house will be built, featuring an indoor swimming pool and a two-bedroom assisted-living family flat. The project also includes a new garage and a new wastewater treatment system.

New dwellingreplacement dwellingswimming poolfamily flat
Storeys
2

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Official record

Development description

  • The development will consist of the follwing
  • Demolition of existing dwelling and outbuildings
  • Construction of a new detached, 2 storey, 4 bedroom replacement dwelling, including an indoor swimming pool & 2 bedroom assisted-living family flat
  • Construction of a new garage
  • Decommissioning of existing septic tank & provision of new proprietary wastewater treatment system & percolation area
  • All associated 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'

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Pembroke, Dublin Rd, PainestownJun 2025€720,00076 m
1 Woodgrange, Dublin Rd, Paintownnot full market priceDec 2025€350,000158 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

  1. Application received30 November 2017
  2. Decision due2 February 2018
  3. Decision issued31 January 2018
  4. Appeal submitted23 February 2018
  5. Appeal decided12 October 2018
  6. Permission expiry11 October 2023

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