3 The Longwood Killeen Castle Demense , Dunsany , Co Meath
CONDITIONALPlanning application 2560692
Meath - Meath County Council
Proposed Development
development comprising of change of housetype from 1no. permitted 2-storey 5-bedroom 328m2 A-TYPE detached house & garage (being part of a previously permitted residential development of 65 houses at Killeen Castle -ref 23/1139) to new 2-storey 4-bedroom 246m2 house with attached garage, including associated site development & landscape works. The vehicular access is as previously permitted via the existing internal roads & entrances to Killeen Castle Demesne, all within the overall site of approx. 255 ha (a protected structure)
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Application received
4 Jul 2025
Further information requested
26 Aug 2025
Further information received
12 Sept 2025
Decision: CONDITIONAL
7 Oct 2025
Decision due
9 Oct 2025
Grant issued
21 Nov 2025
Application Details
- Location
- 3 The Longwood Killeen Castle Demense , Dunsany , Co Meath
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Meath County Council
- Site Area
- 0.033 ha
- Floor Area
- 299 sq m
- Residential Units
- 1
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 4 July 2025
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 7 October 2025
- Grant Date
- 21 November 2025
- Permission Expires
- 25 March 2032
Location
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development comprising of change of housetype from 1no. permitted 2-storey 5-bedroom 328m2 A-TYPE detached house & garage and associated site development & landscape works, (being part of a previously permitted residential development of 65 houses at Killeen Castle -ref 23/1139) to new 2-storey 4-bedroom 246m2 house with attached garage the vehicular access is as previously permitted via the existing internal roads & entrances to Killeen Castle Demesne. all within the overall site of approx. 255 ha (a protected structure)
3 The Longwood Killeen Castle Demense , Dunsany , Co Meath
development comprising of alterations to design of 1no. permitted 2 storey 5-bedroom DC-type detached house & garage and associated site development & landscape works, with a site area of 0.44ha, being part of a previously permitted residential development of 65 houses at Killeen Castle (ref 23/1139). Alterations to include internal layout changes to provide ground floor bedroom (total 5 bedrooms), new first floor windows to rear, removal of rear gable window, garage link conversion. The vehicular access is as previously permitted via the existing internal roads & entrances to killeen castle demesne. All within the overall site of approx. 255 ha (a protected structure)
2 The Longwood , Killeen Castle Demesne Dunsany , Co. Meath
development comprising of alterations to design of 1no. permitted 2 storey 5- bedroom DC-type detached house & garage and associated site development & landscape works, with a site area of 0.44ha, being part of a previously permitted residential development of 65 houses at Killeen Castle (ref 23/1139). Alterations to include internal layout changes to provide ground floor bedroom (total 5 bedrooms), new first floor windows to rear, removal of rear gable window, garage link conversion. The vehicular access is as previously permitted via the existing internal roads & entrances to Killeen Castle Demesne. All within the overall site of approx. 255 ha (a protected structure)
2 The Longwood , Killeen Castle Demesne Dunsany , Co. Meath
development comprising of alterations to design of 1no. permitted 2 storey 5- bedroom DC-type detached house & garage and associated site development & landscape works, with a site area of 0.44ha, being part of a previously permitted residential development of 65 houses at Killeen Castle (ref 23/1139). Alterations to include internal layout changes to provide ground floor bedroom (total 5 bedrooms), new first floor windows to rear, removal of rear gable window, garage link conversion. The vehicular access is as previously permitted via the existing internal roads & entrances to Killeen Castle Demesne. All within the overall site of approx. 255 ha (a protected structure)
2 The Longwood , Killeen Castle Demesne Dunsany , Co. Meath
the permanent retention of an existing building and associated landscaping and site development works, including vehicular entrance at Oakwood Lodge and its change of use from marketing suite to ancillary hotel accommodation facilitating short term lettings in the form of 2 no. hotel bedroom suites with associated internal alterations to Oakwood Lodge, provision of a privacy screen located to the rear and new bollard style lighting in the car park area to the front of the building
Oakwood Lodge , Killeen Castle (a protected structure) , Dunsany Co Meath
DEVELOPMENT COMPRISING OF PERMANENT RETENTION OF AN EXISTING PERMITTED BUILDING AND ASSOCIATED LANDSCAPING IN SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS INCLUDING VEHICLE ENTRANCE AT OAKWOOD LODGE, 20 THE OAKWOOD, AND CHANGE OF USE FROM MARKETING SUITE TO 2-BEDROOM DWELLING WITH GARAGE AND TWO STOREY EXTENSION TO SIDE AND ASSOCIATED INTERNAL ALTERATIONS THE VEHICULAR ACCESS IS AS PREVIOUSLY PERMITTED VIA THE EXISTING INTERNAL ROADS & ENTRANCES TO KILLEEN CASTLE DEMESNE. ALL WITHIN THE OVERALL SITE OF APPROX. 255 HA (A PROTECTED STRUCTURE)
Marketing Suite 20 The Oakwood , Killeen Castle Demesne , Dunsany Co. Meath C15 C9Y6
the development will comprise of permanent retention of an existing permitted marketing suite and associated landscaping and site development works including vehicle entrance at Oakwood Lodge, 20 The Oakwood, and permission for the change of use from marketing suite to dwelling with a two storey extension including garage to side and associated internal alterations. The vehicular access is as previously permitted via the existing internal roads & entrances to Killeen Castle Demesne. All within the overall site of approx. 255 ha (a protected structure)
Marketing Suite 20 The Oakwood , Killeen Castle Demesne , Dunsany Co. Meath C15 C9Y6
the permanent retention of an existing building and associated landscaping and site development works, including vehicular entrance at Oakwood Lodge and its change of use from marketing suite to ancillary hotel accommodation facilitating short term lettings in the form of 2 no. hotel bedroom suites with associated internal alterations to Oakwood Lodge, provision of a privacy screen located on the south elevation and new bollard style lighting in the car park area to the front of the building
Oakwood Lodge , Killeen Castle (a protected structure) , Dunsany Co Meath
The proposed development comprises 65 no. dwelling units and are proposed within Killeen Castle Demesne comprising of 3no. Gate Lodges and the remainder in defined development areas known as Plot no's 1-8, 10, 13-15, 17 and 19 The Oakwood, 1-11 The Longwood, 1-14 The Orchards, 1-7 the Abbey and 4-19 Hunters.Yard; all to replace 66. no dwelling units previously permitted (under planning Reg. Ref. DA/802274 and RA/180960) and therefore does not result in any increase in permitted dwellings at Killeen Castle Demesne as a result. The proposed development consists of: • 6 no. 5-bedroom 2 storey detached dwellings (House Type A and House Type AH) c. 328 sq.m each, each with a detached single storey garage (34 sq.m), all on individual plots; • 5 no. 5-bedroom 2 storey detached dwelling (House Type AC and House Type ACH) c. 328 sq.m each, each with an attached covered car port and single storey garage (c. 34 sq.m), all on individual plots; • 4 no. 4-bedroom 2 storey detached dwellings (House Type Band House Type BH), c. 367 & 368sq.m each, each with an attached covered car port and single storey garage (c. 34sq.m), all on individual plots; • 11 no. 5-bedroom 2 storey detached dwelling (House Type C and House Type CH) c. 336 sq.m each, each with a detached single storey garage (c. 34 sq.m), all on individual plots; • 2no. 5-bedroom 2 storey detached dwellings (House Type CC) c. 336 sq.m each, each with an attached covered car port and single storey garage (c. 34 sq.m), all on individual plots; • 11 no. 4-bedroom 2 storey detached dwellings (House Type DC and OCH), c. 323 sq.m each, each with an attached covered car port and a single storey garage (c. 34 sq.m), all on individual plots; • 2 no. 4-bedroom 2 storey detached dwellings (House Type DH), c. 322 sq.m each, each with a detached single storey garage (c. 34 sq.m), all on individual plots; • 4no. 5-bedroom 2 storey detached dwellings (House Type E), c. 409 sq.m each, each with an attached covered carport and single storey garage (c. 34 sq.m each), all on individual plots; • l no. 5 -bedroom 3 storey over basement detached dwelling (House Type F) c. 949.95 sq.m and with a detached garage (c.98.97 sq.m), all on a single plot; • 3no. 4 -bedroom 2 storey detached dwellings (House Type G}, c. 241.4 sq.m each, each with an attached garage (c. 32 sq.m), all on individual plots;...………….. (Full Description in f/users/planning/planningdecisions/iplandescriptionupdates)
Killeen Castle Demesne (a protected Structure) , Dunsany , Co Meath
DEVELOPMENT WORKS COMPRISING OF ALTERATIONS TO DESIGN OF 1NO. PERMITTED 2 STOREY 4-BEDROOM DETACHED HOUSE WITH GARAGE, ON A SITE OF 0.284HA BEING PART OF A PREVIOUSLY PERMITTED RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT OF 13 HOUSES AT THE PADDOCKS (REF: 22/50 & 23/578) THE PROPOSAL TO INCLUDE ALTERATIONS TO ELEVATIONS, CHANGES TO FENESTRATION, INTERNAL LAYOUT CHANGES AND ATTIC CONVERSION TO PROVIDE 2 BEDROOMS (TOTAL 5 BEDROOMS) WITH NEW GABLE WINDOWS NEW ROOFLIGHTS, FRONT AND REAR EXTENSION OF GARAGE AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT & LANDSCAPE WORKS. THE VEHICULAR ACCESS IS AS PREVIOUSLY PERMITTED VIA THE EXISTING INTERNAL ROADS & ENTRANCES TO KILLEEN CASTLE DEMESNE. ALL WITHIN THE OVERALL SITE OF APPROX. 0.284 HA (A PROTECTED STRUCTURE)
8 THE PADDOCKS KILLEEN CASTLE DEMESNE , DUNSANY , CO. MEATH
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