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2561028

REFUSED

Meath - Meath County Council

Proposed Development

planning permission to construct two no two-storey semi-detached dwelling houses with new entrances off R163, demolish existing out-building on the north east side of site, re-locate existing entrance and construct two no two-storey semi-detached dwelling houses and one no detached two-storey dwelling house, connect all new development to existing private sewage treatment system and existing private surface water soakaway on adjoining land together with all associated site development works on the site of The Halfway House

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    26 Sept 2025

  2. Decision due

    20 Nov 2025

  3. Decision: REFUSED

    20 Nov 2025

Application Details

Location
Ballinlough Big & Smithstown , Kells , Co. Meath
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Meath County Council
Site Area
0.86 ha
Floor Area
490 sq m
Residential Units
5

Timeline

Registration Date
26 September 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
REFUSED
Decision Date
20 November 2025

Location

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