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Meath County Council · 2660131 · PERMISSION

lands at Dublin Road , Enfield , Co. Meath

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Council received 4 Feb 2026We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (220 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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2660131 is a planning application for permission at lands at Dublin Road , Enfield , Co. Meath, received by Meath County Council on 4 Feb 2026 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: The Department of Education and Youth intend to apply for planning permission for development at this c. 2.8454ha site located on lands at Dublin Road, Enfield, Co. Meath. The proposed development consists of amendments to the permitted site layout of Enfield Community College (Meath County Council Reg. Ref. TA20/1224), to facilitate the expansion and reconfiguration of the site. The proposed amendments include the relocation and rearrangement of the SNU hard and soft play area with privacy hedge (c.218 sq.m); sensory garden (c.934 sq.m); car drop-off and SNU drop-off area; bicycle parking spaces; pedestrian entrance and cycle path; car-parking area; delivery and emergency access; and hard and soft landscaping areas. The proposed development also involves the removal of 1 No. existing temporary school building (c. 365 sq.m) to the south of the site. The proposed development will also consist of the provision of a new school garden (c. 163 sq.m); cold water storage tanks and fire fighting water storage tanks; and additional fire fighting storage tanks located adjacent to the rear plaza/play area; an LPG tank with 2m high palisade fence enclosure; a heat pump with 2m high acoustic louvre enclosure within 2m high palisade fence enclosure; ballcourts measuring c.3100 sq.m; reconfigured boundary treatment arrangements; changes in level; retaining walls; SUDs and all associated works above and below ground. The council granted permission on 31 Mar 2026, with conditions. The five-week observation window closed on 11 Mar 2026. Within 500 m there are 13 other decided applications in the last five years.

Appeal window closes 28 Apr 2026 closed 137 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (31 Mar 2026) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)
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Proposal

The Department of Education and Youth intend to apply for planning permission for development at this c. 2.8454ha site located on lands at Dublin Road, Enfield, Co. Meath. The proposed development consists of amendments to the permitted site layout of Enfield Community College (Meath County Council Reg. Ref. TA20/1224), to facilitate the expansion and reconfiguration of the site. The proposed amendments include the relocation and rearrangement of the SNU hard and soft play area with privacy hedge (c.218 sq.m); sensory garden (c.934 sq.m); car drop-off and SNU drop-off area; bicycle parking spaces; pedestrian entrance and cycle path; car-parking area; delivery and emergency access; and hard and soft landscaping areas. The proposed development also involves the removal of 1 No. existing temporary school building (c. 365 sq.m) to the south of the site. The proposed development will also consist of the provision of a new school garden (c. 163 sq.m); cold water storage tanks and fire fighting water storage tanks; and additional fire fighting storage tanks located adjacent to the rear plaza/play area; an LPG tank with 2m high palisade fence enclosure; a heat pump with 2m high acoustic louvre enclosure within 2m high palisade fence enclosure; ballcourts measuring c.3100 sq.m; reconfigured boundary treatment arrangements; changes in level; retaining walls; SUDs and all associated works above and below ground.

Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
Conditional on 31 Mar 2026
Final grant
14 May 2026
Permission expires
21 Jul 2026
Site (from polygon)
4.05 ha
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 4 Feb 2026
    New application
    Observation window closed 11 Mar 2026
  • 31 Mar 2026
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 28 Apr 2026

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    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 147472). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: http://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660131/0.

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