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Meath County Council · 2561227

O’Carolan College, Nobber, Co. Meath

Approved in Feb 2026. Building started in 2026.

  1. 11 Nov 2025Received
  2. 12 Jan 2026Conditional
  3. 26 Feb 2026Final approval
  4. 24 Apr 2026Building started

Earlier approval here ran out with no sign of building: 2360225 (2023)

Status
Building startedi
Decision
Conditional · 12 Jan 2026
Council
Meath County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
3,760 m²

What’s proposed

the development will consist of: (i) The construction of a new two-storey extension, at the west side of the existing school building, consisting of 5 no. general classrooms, 3 no. specialist classrooms, 1 no. Pastoral Office, toilets, vertical and horizontal circulation, plant rooms and store rooms (Total Area = 1116m²). The new building is linked to the existing school building by means of an external covered walkway. (ii) Proposed car parking layout comprising 21 no. additional car spaces, (iii) free standing shelter comprising 6 no. bike spaces, and all associated site works and landscaping

Planning details

Reference
2561227
Local authority
Meath County Council
Status
Commenced · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
11 Nov 2025
Observations close
16 Dec 2025 (closed 324 days ago)
Decision due
14 Jan 2026 · decided 12 Jan 2026
Decision
Conditional on 12 Jan 2026
Site area
3,760 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure

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Building started

  • 24 Apr 2026 · Builder told the council work was starting (seven-day notice) SN0014070MH

Zoning

S5 — Sustainable neighbourhood infrastructure

Reserved for the schools, creches, community and health facilities a neighbourhood needs.

Protections nearby 250 m

  • NIAH-recorded building · 1
    Nobber Technical School

Where this comes from

National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51.

Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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National Planning Application DatabaseCC BY 4.011 Sept 2026, 18:51open
Summary

2561227 is a planning application to Meath County Council for the development will consist of: (i) The construction of a new two-storey extension, at, received on 11 Nov 2025; permission was granted with conditions on 12 Jan 2026.