Knockstown, Summerhill, Co. Meath
Retention of amendments to a built two-storey house in Summerhill.
RA160304 · Meath County Council · Lodged 1 April 2016
- Reference
- RA160304
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 1 April 2016
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 255 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for as-constructed amendments to an approved two-storey dwelling. The changes include limestone cladding, an increased roof height from 7.1 to 8.1 metres, an increased floor area of 255 sq. metres, and an additional living room window.
- Storeys
- 2
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
Retention for as constructed amendments to two storey dwelling approved under planning reference number da/30154. The as built amendments consist of: (a) retention to limestone cladding to external walls. (b) change of overall roof height from 7.1 to 8.1 metres. (c) increase in overall floor area from 246.5 sq. Metres to 255 sq. Metres. (d) additional livingroom window at ground floor level in west elevation
The historical record
How retention applications have been decided in Meath County Council
90% granted
of 1,820 retention applications granted, refused or part-granted by Meath County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 90%45,165
- All categories in Meath County Council
- 87%13,083
These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.
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 planKey dates
Timeline
- Application received1 April 2016
- Decision due26 May 2016
- Decision issued24 May 2016
- Grant issued5 July 2016
- Permission expiry4 July 2021
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