Proposed Development
A. The construction of a two-storey detached, replacement dwelling house with covered patio and covered first floor terrace. A detached single storey garage/workshop, new septic tank and percolation area, underground rainwater harvesting tank, ground mounted solar panels, upgrading of existing internal access road, new vehicular entrance gateway to replace the existing agricultural gate, landscaping works consisting of extensive tree planting, internal foot trails and two ponds. In addition to all associated services, service connections and site development works. B. Change of use and re-purposing of the existing single storey detached dwelling being replaced to a local community/interpretative and local history centre and part time holiday accommodation. Existing building to be refurbished with the flat roof to the rear replaced with a pitched roof along with associated elevational changes, new wastewater treatment unit and percolation area to replace the existing. Vehicular access via the new entrance gateway proposed above, associated services, service connections and landscape works. Significant Further Information/Revised Plans Submitted on this application
View the full application file on the council's planning portal →Application Timeline
Application received
4 Jul 2025
Further information requested
26 Aug 2025
Further information received
18 Dec 2025
Decision due
23 Jan 2026
Decision: CONDITIONAL
23 Jan 2026
Grant issued
5 Mar 2026
Application Details
- Location
- Coolronan , Ballivor , Co. Meath
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Meath County Council
- Site Area
- 4.696 ha
- Floor Area
- 284.5 sq m
- Residential Units
- 2
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 4 July 2025
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 23 January 2026
- Grant Date
- 5 March 2026
- Permission Expires
- 4 March 2031
Location
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planning permission is sought for retention of one bedroom Granny Flat for self use, this allowing on site access to family pub and all associated site works
Coolronan , Ballivor , Co. Meath
planning permission is sought for retention of one bedroom Bungalow for family use also. Retention for 2 no. Storage Sheds to rear of bungalow for domestic storage and shed to far rear one part for family carport and 2nd part for fuel storage for family Pub and all associated site works
Coolronan , Balivor , Co. Meath
planning permission is sought for retention of one bedroom Granny Flat for self use, this allowing on site access to family Pub and all associated site works
Coolronan , Balivor , Co. Meath
planning permission is sought for retention of one bedroom Granny Flat for self use, this allowing on site access to family Pub and all associated site works
Coolronan , Balivor , Co. Meath
change of use of existing ecology centre to a one bedroom bungalow for family use also. Retention for 2 no storage sheds to the rear of ecology centre for domestic storage and shed to far rear one part for family carport and 2nd part for fuel storage for family pub and all associated site works, Planning ref TA151119
Coolronan , Ballivor , Co. Meath
Retention of change of use of existing ecology centre to a one bedroom bungalow for family use, Also Retention for 2 no storage sheds to the rear of ecology centre for domestic storage and shed to far rear one part for family carport and second part for fuel storage for family pub and all associated site works, Planning ref TA151119.
Coolronan , Ballivor , Co. Meath
change of use of existing ecology centre to a one bedroom bungalow for family use, Also Retention for 2 no storage sheds to the rear of ecology centre for domestic storage and shed to far rear one part for family carport and second part for fuel storage for family pub and all associated site works, Planning ref TA151119.
Coolronan , Ballivor , Co. Meath
permission is sought for change of use of existing ecology centre to a one bedroom bungalow for family use, also retention for 2 no. storage sheds to rear of ecology centre for domestic storage and shed to far rear, one part for family carport and 2nd part for fuel storage for family pub and all associated site works Planning Ref. TA/151119
Coolronan , Ballivor , Co. Meath
a two storey dwelling, proprietary waste water treatment system and percolation area, new entrance and all associated services. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Coolronan , Ballivor , Co. Meath
a single-storey dwelling house, a detached domestic garage, a new site entrance, a wastewater disposal system, and all associated site works
Coolronan , Ballivor , Co. Meath
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