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Drewstown Cottage Drewstown House , Fordstown Navan , Co. Meath

Dec 15 2025

Application Received

Feb 16 2026

Decision

Feb 17 2026

Decision Due
  • Submitted: 15 / 12 / 2025
  • Application Type:
    RETENTION
  • Application Status:
    APPLICATION FINALISED
  • Council Decision:
    REFUSED (Refused)

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Development Description:

the development to be retained comprises the refurbishment and extension of Drewstown Cottage including single storey ground floor extensions to the front West and rear East of the cottage, removal of the existing roof to facilitate the construction of new first floor dormer accommodation, and replacement of removed roof with a new roof over new first floor. All repairs, alterations and ancillary site works to be retained. The cottage is located within the curtilage of Drewstown House, a protected structure in the Meath County Development Plan

Nearby Applications:

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