Ross Tara , Skryne , Co. Meath
the development will consist of: A storey and a half detached dwelling and Domestic Garage, existing agricultural entrance to change to a dual residential and agricultural entrance, septic tank and percolation area, landscaping and all associated works
The application
- Reference
- 2661305 · full record
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Status
- PRE_VALIDATION
- Applicant
- not published by the national dataset — see the council register
- Units
- 1
- Floor area
- 150 m²
- Site area
- 2,828 m²
- Received
- 24 Oct 2026
- We first saw it
- 3 Nov 2026, 23:01
- Decision due
- 18 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/2661305/0.
- Write your observation.Quote
2661305at 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 30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| P5 Rural and agricultural | RA - Rural Area: Rural Area | meath county development plan 2021 2027 | 3 Nov 2021 → 2 Nov 2027 |
| P5 Rural and agricultural | RA - Rural Area: Rural Area | 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
- NIAH-recorded building × 1house
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2561254 | Conditional | 21 Jan 2026 | 0 | 135 m | the development will consist of permission for a new 2 bedroom single storey extension to the existing dwelling house, alterations to the existing dwelling house, new waste water treatment system and all associated site works on this site |
| 2461001 | Refused | 20 Jan 2025 | 1 | 67 m | the development will consist of: A Single story detached dwelling and Domestic Garage, existing agricultural entrance to change to a residential entrance, septic tank and percolation area, landscaping and all associated works |
| 2360502 | Conditional | 20 Feb 2024 | 1 | 3 m | the development will consist of permission to relocate the shared entrance arrangement as granted under planning reference number AA/181007 and all associated site development work on this site |
| 2360407 | Conditional | 16 Jan 2024 | 1 | 0 m | The Development will consist of Variation of already approved planning Ref: 2360083. The variation will consist of change of house type from 4 bedroom storey and a half dwelling to a 2 storey 4 bedroom dwelling, domestic garage ,waste water treatment system and all associated site works on this site. |
| 23867 | Conditional | 27 Oct 2023 | 0 | 127 m | the installation of 6no. new floodlights to an existing sports pitch, including ancillary site works |
| 2360083 | Conditional | 31 Jul 2023 | 1 | 28 m | The development will consist of permission for a new 4 bedroom storey and a half type dwelling, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and all associated site works on this site. |
Appeals
| ACP case | Type | Outcome | Decided | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 311811 | — | Granted with conditions | 7 Mar 2022 | 26 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
- 24 Oct 2026 New application · observations close 30 Nov 2026
- 24 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.