Eighty Eight Acres, Hill of Ward Athboy, Co. Meath
Proposed development
Permission to amend condition no. 3 of planning reference no. KA202035, on this site, which consists of the amendment of site boundaries from that previously granted. Permission to retain the boundary fence as constructed on site and to accommodate a new build dwelling to the west of the existing house. Permission is also sought to construct a two storey dwelling (205.4sq m), a new domestic entrance onto the public roadway and all associate site works at the above address. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Decision due
- 8 Oct 2026
Timeline
Application received
9 Jun 2026
Council asked for further information
31 Jul 2026
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
26 Aug 2026
Decision due
8 Oct 2026
Decision: conditional
6 Oct 2026
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the development principally comprises the construction of 6 No. semi-detached, 2-storey, 3-bedroom houses (111.2 sq m) totalling 667.2 sq m gross floor area. The development also consists of: the partial removal of the existing wall to accommodate the widening of the existing site entrance at the L80055 to accommodate multi-modal access/egress (approximate length of 9.8 m); the lowering of the front boundary wall serving the existing dwelling (Eircode C15 YX24) to approximately 600 mm in height (approximate length of 29.1 m), with the existing cut-stone pillars retained; 12 No. car parking spaces; shared surface; boundary treatments and landscaping, including as a new hedge along the northern boundary of the existing dwelling (Eircode C15 YX24); public lighting; the removal of an existing septic tank and foul water sewer serving the existing dwelling (Eircode C15 YX24) and diversion of its foul water into the proposed foul water network; and all other associated site and development works above and below ground, including mains water network, foul water network connecting to existing infrastructure at the junction of the L80055 and N51 (approximate length of 160 m) and surface water network to a proposed outfall at the Athboy River (approximate length of 1,115 m). Note regarding floor area of existing building: no works proposed to the existing dwelling other than drainage alterations. Although it falls within the red line boundary, it does not otherwise form part of the proposed development. No change to its floor area is proposed, hence the figure of 0 sq m is stated in order to avoid any confusion. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in recect of the proposed development
File Ref: 21598 - Construction of a new detached residential dwelling, proprietary wastewater treatment system and percolation area, new site entrance, landscaping and all ancillary site works
Permission is also sought to demolish the existing single storey southeast (side) extension (25.2sqm) and conservatory (16.5sqm) to the southwest (rear) of the existing dwelling. Permission is sought to construct a single storey southwest (rear) extension (15.2sqm) consisting of a kitchen and dining space and all associated site works. to construct a two-storey dwelling (133.4sqm) to the southeast (side) garden of dwelling no. 12 and to amend the site boundaries from that previously granted under ref. no. 971701, to include the subdivision of the site into 2 plots and all associated site works at the above address.
permission to amend condition no. 3 of planning reference no. KA202035, on this site, which consists of the amendment of site boundaries from that previously granted. Permission to retain the boundary fence as constructed on site and to accommodate a new build dwelling to the west of the existing house. Permission is also sought to construct a two storey dwelling (205.4sq m), a new domestic entrance onto the public roadway and all associate site works at the above address
planning permission for pitch floodlighting and any ancillary site works
permission to retain the site boundaries as constructed on site and permission to alter condition no. 3, from planning reference KA202035 and all associated site works at the above address.