Clonross, Drumree, Co. Meath
Retention of an agricultural building and its change of use to a farm machinery wholesale and distribution centre.
RA191637 · Meath County Council · Lodged 2 December 2019
- Reference
- RA191637
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 December 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for an existing agricultural building. They also seek permission to change its use to a wholesale and distribution centre for farm machinery, including a new wastewater treatment system and a relocated entrance.
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 permission is sought for existing agricultural building. Permission is sought for change of use of existing building to a whole sale and distribution centre for farm machinery, incorporating the provision of a waste water treatment system and percolation area, the closing up of existing agricultural entrance and the relocation of same and all associated site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derrockstown, Dunshaughlin, Meath | Dec 2025 | €437,750 | 424 m |
| Dal Riada, Clonrosslane, Derrockstown | Jul 2025 | €585,000 | 457 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 December 2019
- Further information requested3 February 2020
- Further information received24 March 2020
- Decision due15 June 2020
- Decision issued20 May 2020
- Appeal submitted22 June 2020
- Appeal decided25 September 2020
- Permission expiry24 September 2025
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