29 Kilbrena Crescent , Dunboyne , Co Meath
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 application
- Reference
- 26214 · full record
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Status
- PRE_VALIDATION
- Applicant
- not published by the national dataset — see the council register
- Units
- 0
- Floor area
- —
- Site area
- 231 m²
- Received
- 14 Oct 2026
- We first saw it
- 28 Oct 2026, 01:34
- Decision due
- 8 Dec 2026
- Decision
- N/a
The national dataset truncates descriptions (80 characters for DLR, 70 for Fingal) and omits the applicant. The full description and the drawings are on the council register linked in step 1.
How to submit an observation
- Read the file on the council register.Drawings, planning statement and site notices are at http://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/26214/0.
- Write your observation.Quote
26214at the top, give your name and the address the authority should reply to, and confine it to planning matters — zoning objective, height, overlooking, traffic, drainage, heritage. What you say here is what you can later appeal on. - Pay the €20 fee.Every submission needs it; without it the observation is invalid and is returned. Meath County Council takes it online with the submission or at the counter.
- Submit before 18 Nov 2026.Online through the register above, or in writing to the Planning Department, Meath County Council. The test is the date the authority receives it, not the date you post it.
- Keep the acknowledgement.The council's receipt is your proof of a valid observation — see below.
Statutory basis. Section 34(1) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended) requires a planning authority to consider any submission or observation made to it in accordance with the Regulations. Article 29 of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 (as amended) sets the window: a submission or observation must be received by the authority within five weeks beginning on the date of receipt of the application, and must be accompanied by the prescribed fee of €20. A submission received after the window, or without the fee, is invalid and the authority must return it.
What the site is zoned
| Code | Objective | Plan | In force |
|---|---|---|---|
| R2 Existing residential | A1 - Existing Residential: Existing Residential | meath county development plan 2021 2027 | 3 Nov 2021 → 2 Nov 2027 |
| R2 Existing residential | A1 - Existing Residential: Existing Residential | meath county development plan 2021 2027 as varied | 3 Nov 2021 → 2 Nov 2027 |
An application that accords with the zoning objective is hard to resist on principle; one that does not may be a material contravention, which the council can only grant by the s.34(6) procedure with its own notice and window.
Source: Meath County Council development plan zoning · fetched 4 Oct 2026, 23:04
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meath County Council development plan zoning | — | 4 Oct 2026, 23:04 | open |
Designations on or near the site
- Radon risk area × 1About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
Nearby precedents within 500 m, last 5 years
Decisions
| Reference | Decision | Decided | Units | Distance | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2660984 | Conditional | 22 Oct 2026 | 0 | 455 m | Permission for a change of use from a 1st floor office with ground floor entrance to a specialist medical clinic performing hair transplant surgery and non surgical aesthetic procedures and all associated site development works. |
| 2661013 | Conditional | 2 Oct 2026 | 0 | 333 m | the development consists of permission for retention of change of use of attic to storage area and retention of 2 x Velux windows to the rear and permission to demolish existing garage and to construct a single storey extension to the side and rear of existing dwelling house and all associated site development works. This application if granted will supercede and result in the rescinding of planning reference no. 211504 |
| 2660642 | Conditional | 22 Jul 2026 | 0 | 95 m | the construction of a single storey porch to the front of the existing dwelling |
| 2660513 | Conditional | 26 Jun 2026 | 0 | 436 m | A CHANGE OF USE FROM RETAIL UNIT TO CHILDCARE FACILITY TO ALLOW FOR AND INCLUDING A GROUND FLOOR EXTENSION TO THE EXISTING ADJOINING CHILDCARE FACILITY. |
| 2660491 | Refused | 23 Jun 2026 | 1 | 276 m | 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 |
| 2660275 | Conditional | 9 Jun 2026 | 0 | 448 m | the conversion of the existing single storey detached garage to the side of the existing main property to a one bedroom dwelling along with single storey extension to the rear, new front porch, the provision of private open space, a new vehicular entrance involving the dishing of the existing kerb and all other ancillary site development works |
| 2660033 | Conditional | 22 May 2026 | 2 | 261 m | the development will consist of (1) the construction of (2No.) semi-detached double-storey 4-bedroom houses, each with a gross floor areas of 131sqm, (2) off-Street parking for 2No. cars per house, (3) provision for new vehicular and pedestrian access from Summerill Road, (4) the construction of new perimeter walls and landscaping along with all ancillary associated construction/drainage/engineering & site services |
| 2660345 | Conditional | 21 May 2026 | 0 | 294 m | the development seeks retention permission of additional deposited non-hazardous soil and clay above that permitted under Reg Ref RA18124. This application seeks retention for 39,817 tonnes of additional material resulting in a total 65,715 tonnes of material on an overall site area of 2.38 ha. |
Appeals
| ACP case | Type | Outcome | Decided | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 324353 | — | Other | 10 Sept 2026 | 205 m |
| 324555 | — | pending | 7 Aug 2026 | 198 m |
| 322427 | — | Granted with conditions | 3 Sept 2025 | 305 m |
| 323209 | — | Invalid | 1 Aug 2025 | 268 m |
| 320091 | — | Granted with conditions | 21 Mar 2025 | 202 m |
| 320049 | — | Granted with conditions | 20 Nov 2024 | 198 m |
| 314938 | — | Granted with conditions | 7 Jun 2024 | 266 m |
| 315651 | — | Granted with conditions | 30 May 2024 | 433 m |
If neighbours here have appealed before and lost, the inspector's report on that case is the single most useful thing to read.
What has happened on this file
- 14 Oct 2026 New application · observations close 18 Nov 2026
- 14 Oct 2026 Decision
Generated from the Planning Register store; nothing was fetched live for this page. Source: national planning dataset, fetched 28 Oct 2026, 01:34. Not legal advice — confirm the deadline with Meath County Council before relying on it.