25 Bective Place , Townparks Kells , Co. Meath A82 V5R3

Jun 04 2025

Application Received

Jul 23 2025

Further Info. Requested

Jul 31 2025

Further Info. Received

Aug 20 2025

Decision

Aug 27 2025

Decision Due

Oct 14 2025

Granted

Feb 05 2026

Commencement Notice

Feb 23 2026

Commencement Started

Oct 13 2030

Expiry (if required)

Submitted: 04 / 06 / 2025
Meath County Council
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Application Status:
APPLICATION FINALISED
Council Decision:
CONDITIONAL (Granted)

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Development Description:

conversion of existing attic space comprising of modification of existing roof structure, new gable window, new access stairs, 2no. roof windows to the front and flat roof dormer to the rear

Nearby Applications:

Distance:	Received:	Decision:	Development Address:	Development Description:
1.3km	06/05/2026	N/A	Lands known as the ‘Frontlands’ located to the south-west of Kells Town Centre to the west of Bective Road and also including the junction of Bective Street and Bective Road Kells Co. Meath. , The main development site is bounded to the southeast by	Permission for a Large-Scale Residential Development - Permission for a Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) on this site of c. 4.95 ha (gross) at lands known as the ‘Frontlands’, located to the south-west of Kells Town Centre, to the west of Bective Road, and also including the junction of Bective Street and Bective Road, Kells, Co. Meath. The main development site is bounded to the southeast by Westfield residential estate, to the southwest by Balrath Wood estate, and to the west and north by greenfield lands. The proposed development will consist of 116 no. residential units (24 no. 1-bed, 19 no. 2-bed, 67 no. 3-bed and 6 no. 4-bed) and a crèche. The residential mix will comprise 92 no. houses (19 no. 2-bed, 67 no. 3-bed and 6 no. 4-bed) and 24 no. apartments (24 no. 1-bed). The development will include 2 no., 4-storey apartment blocks. Housing units will range from 2 to 2 ½ storeys in height and include a mix of semi-detached and terraced dwellings. The crèche will be a single-storey stand-alone building (c. 151 sq.m), with associated open space, car parking and a dedicated set-down area. All residential units will be provided with private amenity space in the form of balconies or gardens. The development will also include public open spaces including a public park located to the north of the site. The development will also include the construction of the first section of the new distributor road (as permitted under Part 10 Application PL17.304799), including the provision of a signal-controlled junction at Bective Street and associated alterations to the Bective Street/Bective Road junction, including the realignment of Bective Road along the southern frontage of the HSE building, as facilitated by a revision to the application red line boundary. The proposed development will be served by a single vehicular access road from the new distributor road section as well as additional pedestrian access points. The development will also include all associated site development works, including 227 no. car parking spaces and 40 no. cycle parking spaces; public, communal and private open space; landscaping; boundary treatments; waste management and cycle storage areas; a foul water pumping station; underground attenuation; and all associated services and infrastructure, including connection to the Uisce Éireann network	Details...
2km	03/05/2026	N/A	Calliaghstown , Kells , Co. Meath	the development will consist of 1. The construction of a garage/shed type structure 2. A new site entrance 3. The existing hedge to be removed and be replaced with semi mature indigenous planting and to be planted 3m back from the road frontage behind a timber and post fence and 3m grass verge to accommodate the proposed new entrance 4. To subdivide the site into two separate plots and with all ancillary site works	Details...
1.3km	28/04/2026	N/A	Grangegodden Glebe , Rockfield Road , Kells	the development will consist of alterations and renovations of existing dwelling and the construction of a new ground floor extension. The development will also include the construction of a single storey detached building to comprise of home office, domestic store, games room and gym area together with all	Details...
1.1km	17/04/2026	N/A	10 Kenlis Place , Kells , Co. Meath	planning permission for the following works: (1) change of use of vacant / derelict restaurant building to a dwelling house, (2) demolish existing rear extension and smoking hut (3) construct new two-storey rear extension (4) all associated site development works on site	Details...
1.4km	08/04/2026	N/A	No. 9 Cannon Street , Townparks , Kells Co. Meath	The development will consist of (a) conversion of existing 3 storey Protected Structure (NIAH Register No. 141313120) (233.5sqm.) into 1 No. 1 bedroom apartment and 1 No. 3 bedroom apartment, (b) demolition of existing outbuildings to rear (88.8sqm.) and (c) construction of a 3 storey extension to side/ 2 storey extension to rear (435.1sqm) of the Protected Structure into 2 No. 1 bedroom apartments and 3 No. 2 bedroom apartments (total 7 No.). External works to include 5 No. car parking spaces to rear with vehicular access from existing Protected Structure vehicular/ side access, new hard & soft landscaping & all associated siteworks.	Details...
2km	06/04/2026	N/A	Cloverhill , Kells , Co. Meath	The development will consist of 1. The construction of a garage/shed type structure 2. A new site entrance 3. The existing hedge to be removed and be replaced with semi mature indigenous planting and to be planted 3m back from the road frontage behind a timber and post fence and 3m grass verge to accommodate the proposed new entrance 4. To subdivide the site into two separate plots and with all ancillary site works	Details...
560m	26/03/2026	N/A	Gardenrath , Kells , Co. Meath	retention permission for existing private residence, existing septic tank, and planning permission to install new entrance onto main road, proposed percolation area, including all ancillary site works	Details...
2km	13/03/2026	N/A	Cavan Road , Townparks TD , Kells	Construction of 3 no. new two-storey two-bedroom terraced houses with new driveway access for each from Rockford Hall. Works to include the demolition of an existing storage shed and new access and public footpath from Rockford Hall as well as all ancillary required site works.	Details...
1.2km	27/02/2026	N/A	a site measuring c. 4.1 ha consisting of no. 81 Bective Street (existing Post Office) , and a greenfield site to the rear on a portion of the lands known as the ‘Frontlands’ located to the south-west of Kells Town Centre , west of Bective Street and	the phased mixed-use commercial development will consist of: (i) the first section of the new distributor road (as permitted by Part 10 Application PL17.304799) including alterations to the Bective Street and Bective Road junction; (ii) construction of an access road with vehicular access provided via the new distributor road; (iii) Block 1 a single storey retail unit of c. 3,667 sq.m gross floor area (c. 1,776 sq.m convenience net sales area and c. 476 sq.m comparison net sales area) including a licensed alcohol sales area, service yard; (iv) a double height Block 2 (c. 1,366 sq.m total gross floor area) comprising a new post office (c. 285 sq.m) and a bulky goods retail unit (c. 1,075 sq.m); (v) a double height Block 3 (c. 509 sq.m total gross floor area) comprising 2 no. retail units (c. 219 sq.m & c. 284 sq.m); (vi) a two storey Block 4 (c. 838 sq.m total gross floor area) comprising 3 no. retail units (c. 105 sq.m; c. 87 sq.m & c. 88 sq.m) at ground floor level with 3 no. office units above (c.105 sq.m; c. 87 sq.m & c. 88 sq.m); alterations to the front facade of the existing post office unit including the creation of an enlarged pedestrian archway with associated alterations at roof level and demolition of structures to the rear to provide for a café unit (c. 94 sq.m) at ground floor level and office space (c. 94 sq.m) at first floor level; (vii) provision of a pedestrian link from Bective Street through the enlarged archway; (viii) signage including 1 no. internally illuminated double-sided free standing sign (5.7m x 2.3m); (ix) 158 no. car parking spaces; (x) 52 no. cycle parking spaces; (xi) set down/loading bay areas; (xii) 2 no. surface water attenuation tanks, a flood compensatory storage tank and associated wetlands area including a ditch/watercourse diversion, plant, ESB substation, lighting, and all landscaping, enabling works and site services. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and Natura Impact Statement (NIS) are submitted with the application	Details...
580m	05/02/2026	N/A	Gardenrath Road Lower , Townparks , Kells	the development will consist of the erection of 6 number 4 bed semi-detached dwellings, Permission also sought for site entrance onto public road, internal service road, footpaths and grass margins, associated landscaping, public lighting and open space and connections to public services and to include for all ancillary and associated site works	Details...
1.7km	03/02/2026	N/A	32 Colmcille's villas , Kells , Co. Meath	the development will consist of the following (1) The demolition of the existing porch and the construction of a new porch to the front of the existing dwelling, (2) together with the construction of a single-storey ground floor front sitting room extension (8.7 sq.m), incorporating a bay window detail to the front elevation, associated internal modifications, and all ancillary site development works	Details...
1.9km	30/01/2026	CONDITIONAL	Kilmainham Lane , Kilmainham , Kells	File Ref: 21566 - the development will consist of the following: (A) To construct a storey and a half type dwelling house and a detached domestic garage. (B) To close up an existing septic tank and soak-pit serving an existing dwelling to the North of the site and to install a new proprietary waste water treatment and percolation area to serve the existing dwelling. (C) To install a new waste water treatment unit and percolation area to the rear (West) of the site to serve the new dwelling and to connect to mains water supply (D) To make a new entrance onto the road to serve the new development. The new entrance will be part of a combined entrance which will also serve an adjoining site which is the subject of a separate planning application. (E) All ancillary site development works	Details...
2.1km	23/12/2025	N/A	Calliaghstown , Kells , Co. Meath	The development will consist of the following: (1) To construct a part single, part one and a half storied-type dwelling house and a detached domestic garage. (2) To install a proprietary waste water treatment unit and percolation area. (3) To close up an existing agricultural entrance and making a new entrance onto the road. (4) All ancillary site development works.	Details...
3km	22/12/2025	CONDITIONAL	Nugentstown , Kells , Co. Meath	File Ref: 21260 - Construction of a 1.5 storey detached dwelling including proprietary waste water treatment system and percolation area, new entrance onto public road and all associated site works	Details...
2.8km	22/12/2025	REFUSED	Barfordstown , Kells , Co. Meath	for infilling of lands with material consisting of clean, uncontaminated soil and stones, including article 27 material (by-product), to raise the levels and improve the land for agricultural purposes. permission is also sought for one temporary portable toilet, one wheel wash facility and one temporary onsite portacabin which will serve as an office for the duration of the infilling process. Also, a Certificate of Registration waste permit (up to 25,000 tonnes) will be sought from Meath County Council Environment Section.	Details...
1km	08/12/2025	CONDITIONAL	Farrell / Bective Street , Kells , Co. Meath	the development consists of and will consist of the following: (1) Demolition of existing boundary concrete wall and soil embankment (2) Construction of new concrete retaining wall over entire south western boundary (3) All ancillary site works	Details...
2.1km	05/12/2025	CONDITIONAL	The Bolies , Calliaghstown , Kells Co. Meath	the development will consist of revisions to a current grant of permission, ref. no.: 21/1230 and will include the following: (1) change of house type and design from a 3 bedroom one and a half storey to a traditional 4-bedroom two storied dwelling, (2) minor variations to the site layout, (3) all ancillary site works.	Details...
1.2km	01/12/2025	N/A	1 Castle Street , Kells , Co. Meath	the development will consist of the change of use of the ground floor of the premises from retail to the use as a food takeaway outlet with ancillary dine in capacity for the sale of hot food for consumption off and on the premises.	Details...
1km	14/11/2025	N/A	Farrell / Bective Street , Kells , Co. Meath	We, Arceus Developments Limited to apply for Planning Permission for development at this site: Farrell Street / Bective Street Kells Co Meath. The development consists of and will consist of the following: (1) Demolition of existing boundary concrete wall and soil embankment (2) Construction of new boundary wall over entire south western boundary (3) All ancillary site works. The planning application may be inspected, or purchased at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy, at the offices of the planning authority during its public opening hours and that a submission or observation in relation to the application may be made to the authority in writing on payment of the prescribed fee within the period of 5 weeks beginning on the date of receipt by the authority of the application, and such submissions or observations will be considered by the planning authority in making a decision on the application. The planning authority may grant permission subject to or without conditions or may refuse to grant permission. Signed: Michael Hetherton Arch. & Eng. Services Ltd, Cogan Street, Oldcastle, Co. Meath 049 8542911	Details...
1km	07/11/2025	N/A	Farrell / Bective Street , Kells , Co. Meath	the development consists of and will consist of the following: (1) Demolition of existing boundary concrete wall and soil embankment (2) Construction of new boundary wall over entire south western boundary (3) All ancillary site works	Details...

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