Balbradagh Robinstown, Navan, Co. Meath
Change of use from a retail unit to a childcare facility.
NA160116 · Meath County Council · Lodged 12 February 2016
- Reference
- NA160116
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 February 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a change of use from a retail unit to a sessional and part-time childcare facility catering for up to 21 children. The application also includes widening the existing road entrance and connecting to public services.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
The development will consist of a change of use from a retail unit to a sessional and part-time childcare facility which will operate between 7.00am to 6.00pm, monday to friday and cater for up to 21 children with on site car parking. The application also includes the repositioning and widening of the existing entrance onto public road, connecting to all public services & all ancillary site services
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robinstown, Navan, Co Meath | Nov 2025 | €240,000 | 142 m |
| Robinstown, Navan, County Meath | Dec 2025 | €600,000 | 180 m |
| 24 Clady Meadows, Robinstown, Navan | Nov 2025 | €485,000 | 372 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 received12 February 2016
- Decision due7 April 2016
- Decision issued6 April 2016
- Appeal submitted3 May 2016
- Appeal decided23 August 2016
- Permission expiry22 August 2021
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