Piercetown, Dunboyne, Co. Meath
Retention of a detached garage building with a mezzanine floor and alterations to the main house.
RA180861 · Meath County Council · Lodged 2 August 2018
- Reference
- RA180861
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 August 2018
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a single-storey detached building with a mezzanine floor to the rear of the existing dwelling, used as a garage, utility, toilet, and domestic office. The application also includes permission to replace two front windows with a garage door.
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Official record
Development description
Retention permission for single storey detached building with mezzanine floor to rear of existing dwelling as garage, utility area and toilet at ground floor level, and domestic office/storage at mezzanine level for ancillary private use by main dwelling with all services connected to the existing dwelling together with all associated site works. The development also includes permission for the removal and replacement of 2 no. Windows on front elevation with garage door
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folistown, Dunboyne, Co. Meath | May 2025 | €361,000 | 201 m |
| Naomh Brid, Fairyhouse Rd, Dunboyne | May 2026 | €600,000 | 278 m |
| Lackabawn, Fairyhouse Rd, Dunboyne | Jul 2025 | €860,000 | 349 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 received2 August 2018
- Decision due26 September 2018
- Decision issued24 September 2018
- Appeal submitted22 October 2018
- Appeal decided21 December 2018
- Permission expiry20 December 2023
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