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211906

CONDITIONAL

Meath - Meath County Council

Proposed Development

the construction of a one and a half storey extension to an existing dwelling (the extension contains 3 bedrooms with playroom & living room on ground floor total area 163.8sqm). Demolition of existing barn/garage and construction of storey and a half barn of the same size in its place (containing guest bedroom office, gym, garage and link to existing cottage Total area 127.1sqm) also replacement of roof to existing cottage with ridge 0.7m higher to improve headroom and also to replace front door on existing dwelling to a window and to decommission existing septic tank and upgrade to a BAF sewage treatment system also to remove existing hedge on the eastern boundary to accommodate the 90m sightlines to upgrade the existing entrance and all ancillary site works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    29 Sept 2021

  2. Further information requested

    19 Nov 2021

  3. Further information received

    17 Jan 2022

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    11 Feb 2022

  5. Decision due

    13 Feb 2022

  6. Grant issued

    25 Mar 2022

Application Details

Location
Balrath , Oldcastle , Co. Meath
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Meath County Council
Site Area
0.379 ha
Floor Area
387.6 sq m
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
29 September 2021
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
11 February 2022
Grant Date
25 March 2022
Permission Expires
24 March 2027

Location

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