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Retention of a development used for emergency residential accommodation/refuge for…

Oristown , Kells , Co. Meath.

Pre_Validation

Applicant
Not supplied in our sources
Proposed use
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The story so far

Application timeline

Recorded milestones for this application. A permission is not evidence that building work has started.

  1. Application received
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: d1cc874eaf4f6bb8d6e552820e5e871cbf2a7d54c3b185b1082c120384c4d910 · field: ReceivedDate

What changed

First retained observation; this does not establish that the application is new.

Observed: 21 September 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns Oristown , Kells , Co. Meath.. Proposal excerpt: “Retention of a development used for emergency residential accommodation/refuge for families comprising 1) change of use of detached storey and a half dwellinghouse (known as “Forest View”) to 2 No. one bedroom apartments…”

The source records zero homes despite housing wording. Do not use this as a verified housing total.

Location & nearby applications

Oristown , Kells , Co. Meath.

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Nearby applications

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Documents & sources

Meath County Council · Reference 2661062

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Source records and verification details

Change record: NPAD · source SHA-256: d1cc874eaf4f6bb8d6e552820e5e871cbf2a7d54c3b185b1082c120384c4d910

Proposal: NPAD · source SHA-256: d1cc874eaf4f6bb8d6e552820e5e871cbf2a7d54c3b185b1082c120384c4d910

Latest source observation retained: 2026-09-21T10:02:42.446829+00:00. Source dataset date: 2026-09-15.

Full description from the council file
Retention of a development used for emergency residential accommodation/refuge for families comprising 1) change of use of detached storey and a half dwellinghouse (known as “Forest View”) to 2 No. one bedroom apartments and retention of single storey extension to rear of same 2) change of use of detached single storey dwellinghouse (Known as “The Mews”) to 2 No. one bedroom apartments 3) change of use of detached agricultural building (known as “Chestnut Lodge”) to one bedroom apartment, management office, communal room and service room at ground floor level and 2 No. one bedroom apartments at first floor level, 4) change of use of detached two storey dwellinghouse (known as “Lerrigh House”) to 2 No. two bedroom apartments, 5) detached single storey one bedroom apartment (known as “Little Oak”), 6) detached single storey two bedroom apartment (known as “Fairy Fort”), 7) detached single storey communal building (known as “Rainbow Room”), 8) 2 No. detached single storey communal laundry/bike storage buildings, 9) communal polytunnel, 10) detached 4 bedroom Dormer style building (known as “Orchard View”), 11) 2 No. waste water treatment systems & percolation areas serving the development and all associated site development works
Application details
Reference
2661062
Site address
Oristown , Kells , Co. Meath.
Homes in source field
0 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²)
0
Application type
RETENTION
Latest reported outcome
Pre_Validation
Date received
August 24, 2026
Decision due
October 18, 2026
Authority
Meath County Council

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