GrantedRetentionDecided 21 January 2021

Newcastle, Enfield, Co Meath

Retention of alterations to an extended house, including a rear extension, dormer window, solar panels, and a garage outbuilding.

TA201752 · Meath County Council · Lodged 19 November 2020

Reference: TA201752
Authority: Meath County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: RETENTION
Received: 19 November 2020
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 126.4 m²

Summary

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This application is for the retention of several alterations made to an already extended dwelling. These include a single-storey rear extension, an additional dormer window, solar panels on the rear roof, and a detached outbuilding containing a garage and fuel store.

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Official record

Development description

The development consists of retention of alterations to original extended dwelling granted under planning ref. No ta/50363. Alterations include
Alterations to elevations including additional dormer window and windows, exclusion of windows and rooflights, addition of solar panels to rear roof pitch
Minor alterations to existing floor layout
Addition of single storey extension to rear of dwelling
Addition of external screen wall to pump house
Construction of outbuilding containing garage and fuel stores and all associated works

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

RA - Rural AreaRU

“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.

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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Newcastle, Enfield, Meath	May 2026	€525,000	43 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received19 November 2020
Decision due22 January 2021
Decision issued21 January 2021
Grant issued3 March 2021
Permission expiry2 March 2026

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