Erica Strand Road, Laytown, Co. Meath
Retention of a garage conversion to a bedroom and a front extension in Laytown.
LB181031 · Meath County Council · Lodged 7 September 2018
- Reference
- LB181031
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 7 September 2018
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the change of use of an existing garage to a bedroom with an attached bathroom, alongside a front extension to accommodate the new layout.
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Official record
Development description
The retention of the following development, the change of use from garage to bedroom with bathroom attached and a front extension to accommodate same
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Commercial Town or Village Centre”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 South Shore Court, Laytown, County Meath | Feb 2025 | €267,500 | 91 m |
| 4 South Shore Court, Laytown, Meath | Dec 2025 | €270,000 | 107 m |
| 2 South Shore Gate, South Shore Dr, Laytownnot full market price | Mar 2026 | €270,000 | 168 m |
| 4 Coastview Cottages, Laytown, Meath | Sept 2025 | €355,000 | 173 m |
| 2 Coastview Cottages, Laytown, Meath | May 2026 | €405,000 | 185 m |
| 20 Beach Grove, Laytown, Meath | Nov 2025 | €390,000 | 211 m |
| 3 Beach Grove, Laytown, Meath | Jun 2026 | €356,000 | 222 m |
| Apt 3 The Sidings, Laytown, Meath | Sept 2025 | €290,000 | 296 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 received7 September 2018
- Decision due1 November 2018
- Decision issued25 October 2018
- Grant issued6 December 2018
- Permission expiry5 December 2023
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