Bennetstown and Dunboyne (townlands), Dunboyne North, Co. Meath
Proposed development
A Large-Scale Residential Development - Permission for the following Large Scale Residential Development (LRD) comprising modifications to part of the LRD permitted under Meath County Council Ref. 23/60290 (An Coimisiún Pleanála ref. 320049-24). The proposed modifications consist a re-alignment of a portion of the link road (including new bridge over the River Tolka) connecting the R157 and the Old Navan Road, the provision of 1 no. pumping station and associated access road off the Old Navan Road and all associated ancillary development works including footpaths, cycle lanes, drainage, public lighting, boundary treatments and landscaping at Bennetstown and Dunboyne (townlands), Dunboyne North, Co. Meath. An Environmental Impact Assessment Addendum Report and Natura Impact Statement has been submitted to the planning authority with the application. The application may be inspected online at the following website set up by the applicant: www.dunboyneroad.ie
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Decision due
- 16 Nov 2025
Timeline
Application received
22 Sept 2025
Decision due
16 Nov 2025
Decision: conditional
13 Nov 2025
Grant issued
23 Dec 2025
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Planning history within 750 m
the construction of (1) a single storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling, (2) a single storey extension to the front of the existing dwelling and (3) a rear dormer roof extension, together with all associated site works
the development will consist of the construction of new two storey dwelling, new sewage treatment system and percolation area, Entrance walls and piers, private well and all ancillary site works
the development will consist of the construction of new two storey dwelling, new sewage treatment system and percolation area, Entrance walls and piers, private well and all ancillary site works
The proposed development will consist of the demolition and clearance of the existing agri-retail building (c.651 sqm gross floor area) known as “Drummonds Country Store” to facilitate the construction of a new building along the western boundary that will accommodate a new agri-retail building incorporating ancillary offices and amenities at ground floor level as well as a first-floor mezzanine that accommodates additional ancillary office space and a meeting room (c.1,170 sqm gross floor area). The proposed building features a mono-pitch roof. Elevational signage to the south-east (front) and north-east (side) elevations is also proposed. The development also provides for a new single-storey stand-alone canteen (21sqm) to the north-east (rear) of the existing store building and the change of use of the existing weighbridge office (c.25sqm) to use as site storage. An additional 29no surface car parking spaces are also proposed on the site alongside the reconfiguration of the layout of the existing 30no car parking spaces (59no car parking spaces total). It is proposed to install a new static water tank, approximately 3.5 metres high, and also relocate 6no existing LPG tanks to the north-west (rear) of the new building. Access to the development will be via the existing permitted and established access to the site from the Kilbride Road (L1010). It is proposed replace the existing vehicular access gates with new vehicular access gates at the existing site entrance to match the existing boundary fence. All existing boundaries, including natural boundaries comprising mature trees and hedgerow along the western and northern boundaries are to be retained. The proposed development also provides for bicycle parking, external site lighting and EV charging points along with all associated landscaping and site development works.
the development will consist of the following; Amendments to the extension of the existing dwelling, previously granted permission under permission reference number 2460903 which will include 2 storey extensions to existing single storey dwelling to front, side and rear and all associated site development works
the development will consist of the following: Amendments to the extension of the existing dwelling, previously granted permission under permission reference number 2460903 which will include 2 storey extensions to existing single storey dwelling to front, side and rear and all associated site development works