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Meath County Council · 2660131

lands at Dublin Road, Enfield, Co. Meath

Approved in May 2026. The approval ran out in 2026.

  1. 4 Feb 2026Received
  2. 31 Mar 2026Conditional
  3. 14 May 2026Final approval
  4. 21 Jul 2026Approval ran out
Status
Approved
Decision
Conditional · 31 Mar 2026
Council
Meath County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
4.05 ha

What’s proposed

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

Planning details

Reference
2660131
Local authority
Meath County Council
Status
Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
4 Feb 2026
Observations close
11 Mar 2026 (closed 240 days ago)
Decision due
31 Mar 2026 · decided 31 Mar 2026
Decision
Conditional on 31 Mar 2026
Site area
4.05 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure

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Zoning

G1 — Open space with recreation

Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.

S5 — Sustainable neighbourhood infrastructure

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

Protections nearby 250 m

  • Recorded monument · 4
    Flat cemetery; Enclosure - large enclosure

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

2660131 is a planning application to Meath County Council for the Department of Education and Youth intend to apply for planning permission for, received on 4 Feb 2026; permission was granted with conditions on 31 Mar 2026.