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2560217

CONDITIONAL

Meath - Meath County Council

Proposed Development

The development is located within the curtilage of a Protected Structure (LA RPS ID 90512, NIAH Reg. No. 14313019). The development will consist of the demolition of an existing single storey derelict storage building and the reconfiguration of the car parking layout, and all ancillary site development works.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    5 Mar 2025

  2. Further information requested

    28 Apr 2025

  3. Further information received

    1 Jul 2025

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    24 Jul 2025

  5. Decision due

    28 Jul 2025

  6. Grant issued

    5 Sept 2025

Application Details

Location
Kenlis Place , Kells , Co. Meath
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Meath County Council
Site Area
0.188 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
5 March 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
24 July 2025
Grant Date
5 September 2025
Permission Expires
4 September 2030

Location

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KA190037CONDITIONAL18 Jan 2019

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KA170263CONDITIONAL14 Mar 2017

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KA181579N/A21 Dec 2018

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2660425CONDITIONAL17 Apr 2026

planning permission for the following works: (1) change of use of vacant / derelict restaurant building to a dwelling house, (2) demolish existing rear extension and smoking hut (3) construct new two-storey rear extension (4) all associated site development works on site

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