Observation pack · Meath County Council

1 Aisling Place , Navan , Co. Meath

the works will comprise of the demolition of the existing single-storey lean-to extension to the existing dwelling at No. 1 Aisling Place, Navan, Co. Meath, and the construction of 2 no. new two-storey, 3-bedroom residential dwellings within the existing side and rear garden of the property, resulting in a total of 3 no. residential units on the site. The development will also provide for associated car parking, private open space, vehicular and pedestrian access, boundary treatments, hard and soft landscaping, surface water drainage, connections to existing services and all other associated site development and landscaping works

Observations close 16 Nov 2026 10 days left

5 weeks from receipt (received 12 Oct 2026) · s.34 Planning and Development Act 2000 · art. 29 Regulations 2001 · fee €20 · council decision due 6 Dec 2026

The application

Reference: 2661264 · full record
Authority: Meath County Council
Type: PERMISSION
Status: NEW APPLICATION
Applicant: not published by the national dataset — see the council register
Units: 1
Floor area: 93 m²
Site area: 701 m²
Received: 12 Oct 2026
We first saw it: 3 Nov 2026, 23:01
Decision due: 6 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/2661264/0.
Write your observation.Quote 2661264 at 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 16 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.

After you submit: keep the acknowledgement. Under the 2024 Act it secures your right to appeal — only the applicant and a person who made a valid observation may bring the council's decision to An Coimisiún Pleanála, within four weeks of the decision. Making a valid observation is also what buys a right of appeal: under s.37(1) of the 2000 Act, only the applicant and a person who made a valid submission or observation to the planning authority may appeal the decision to An Coimisiún Pleanála (within four weeks of the decision). Missing the five-week window closes both doors.

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

Recorded monument × 2
Font (present location) · R172363

Nearby precedents within 500 m, last 5 years

Decisions

Reference	Decision	Decided	Units	Distance	Description
2660624	Conditional	17 Jul 2026	0	198 m	the development consists of the retention of alterations to the planning permission granted under planning register reference 22/496. The alterations for retention include the addition of a 1st floor window to the bathroom of house A and a smooth render finish to the front and side elevations of house A and house B along with all associated site works
2660533	Conditional	30 Jun 2026	1	376 m	The development will consist of the construction of extension to side of residence. Change of use of garage to habitable room. New extension to consist of granny flat accommodation.
2660535	Conditional	29 Jun 2026	0	195 m	The development consists of the permission for retention of ground floor extension to side and rear of existing dwelling consisting of sunroom and kitchen, retention of change of use of garage to residential use, retention of porch, retention of hipped roof to front, side and rear elevations and retention of alterations to all elevations and all associated site development works.
2660314	Conditional	13 May 2026	0	304 m	the development will consist of (1) construction of two storey extension to side and front of existing two storey dwelling incorporating flat roofed single storey porch, (2) construct two storey and single storey extension to the rear of existing two storey dwelling (3) all ancillary site works
2660261	Conditional	29 Apr 2026	0	194 m	planning permission for attic conversion with dormer to rear roof to accommodate stairs to allow access to attic conversion as non habitable storage space with roof window to front and gable window to side Retention permission for single storey canopy extension to side, Extended vehicle access to front boundary all with associated ancillary works
2561394	Refused	17 Feb 2026	12	353 m	development on this site at Beach Lawn and Sycamore Avenue, Beaufort Place, Navan ,County Meath, site area of 0.5754 ha. The development will consist of the construction of Two number type 1 three bed two story house of 135.5 sqm, Eight number 4 bed two story house of 128.6 sqm, Two number type 3 four bed two story house of 137.8 sqm including revisions of open space / layout from that originally granted planning permission under reference number 90/1361, including all associated roads, pavements, boundary treatment, landscaping ,pickleball court, drainage and all site services.
2561132	Conditional	12 Dec 2025	0	301 m	the proposed works consist of: (a) Demolish existing boiler house to rear of property (b) Construct a single storey extension to the rear of the property (c) along with all associated site works
2561064	Conditional	28 Nov 2025	0	58 m	the development will consist of the construction of a single storey extension to side and rear of existing dwelling to include minor alterations and changes to both internal and external of existing dwelling including all associated site works

Appeals

ACP case	Type	Outcome	Decided	Distance
500987	—	Invalid	13 Mar 2026	353 m
314843	—	Granted with conditions	1 Dec 2023	336 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

12 Oct 2026 New application · observations close 16 Nov 2026
12 Oct 2026 Decision

Generated from the Planning Register store; nothing was fetched live for this page. Source: national planning dataset, fetched 3 Nov 2026, 23:01. Not legal advice — confirm the deadline with Meath County Council before relying on it.