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2660683

5 Jun 2026

Status: FURTHER INFORMATION

the development consists of retention permission for two storey extension to rear of two storey house, detached domestic stores, utility room, boiler room, & covered seating area to rear private garden, retention of chimney to front elevation of public bar area, retention of open canopy to beer garden to rear of public bar, & permission for proposed demolition of detached existing shed & boundary wall, new vehicular entrance to public road, & car parking area to existing concrete yard to serve public bar, close up existing agricultural entrance, and all required ancillary works

Meath County Council

Colwell's public bar , Oristown Td. , Kells Co. Meath

Application type: RETENTIONDecision: N/A
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2660597

20 May 2026

Status: FURTHER INFORMATION

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

Meath County Council

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

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: N/A
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2660586

15 May 2026

Status: FURTHER INFORMATION

The development will consist of the following: 1) to construct a single storey extension to existing single storey dwelling to include full renovation of existing dwelling. 2. Construct apex porch roof to existing flat roofed porch. 2) to install a proprietary waste water treatment unit and percolation area, 3) to close existing entrance and make a new entrance onto the road along with entrance gates, walls and piers, 4) all ancillary site development works.

Meath County Council

Belview , Kells , Co. Meath

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: N/A
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2660430

17 Apr 2026

Status: FURTHER INFORMATION

the development will consist of refurbishment of the existing derelict vernacular house on the site for use as a dwelling and will include a single storey side & rear extension, replacement of the roof, a rooflight to rear facing roof slope, a proprietary effluent treatment system & percolation area, the upgrading of the existing vehicular entrance to the site and associated site works

Meath County Council

Carnaross , Kells , Co. Meath

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: N/A
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26106

15 Apr 2026

Status: FURTHER INFORMATION

the development will consist of the following: (1) To construct a single storied type dwelling house and a detached domestic garage. (2) To install a proprietary waste water treatment unit and percolation area. (3) To upgrade an existing field entrance onto the Cul-de-Sac roadway and construct gates, walls and piers to serve the development. (4) All ancillary site development works

Meath County Council

Patrickstown , Ballinlough , Kells

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: N/A
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2660300

13 Mar 2026

Status: FURTHER INFORMATION

(1) retain existing rear extension to museum currently in use as a Mens Shed workshop which also contains toilets and an office. (2) permission to construct a new single storey extension to include a Mens Shed workshop and covered storage area (3) permission for change of use of existing Mens Shed Workshop area to museum area. (4) permission for all associated site development works on site.

Meath County Council

Donore , Moynalty , Kells

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: N/A
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2660267

5 Mar 2026

Status: FURTHER INFORMATION

RED III APPLICATION- A solar farm and energy storage compound with a total area of circa 137 hectares. The proposed development will consist of a solar farm comprising of c. 462,660 sq.m of solar photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames, associated string inverters mounted to rear of panels and 41 no. single storey electrical transformer stations and 1 no. medium voltage control/switching substation. The energy storage compound will consist of 70 no. containerised energy storage modules and associated plant and equipment, 35 no. transformers and 5 no. auxiliary transformers, 2 no. spare parts containers and 1. no. medium voltage control/switching substation. The overall project will also consist of underground electrical ducting and cabling within the development site and within the R163 and R147 public roads, Horizontal Directional Drill (HDD) crossing of the Blackwater River, temporary construction compounds, security fencing, CCTV, access tracks, landscaping, drainage and all ancillary development works and apparatus necessary to facilitate the proposed development. Construction and operational access will be via 2 no. existing entrances from the R147 and R163 which will be upgraded. The operational lifespan of the solar farm will be 40 years and planning permission is requested for this duration. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application. The NIS includes an assessment of the grid connection for the solar farm project comprising a 110kV electricity substation and ‘loop-in / loop-out’ grid connection cabling to the existing Arvagh/Navan 110kV overhead line which will be the subject of an application to An Coimisiún Pleanála and is situated in the townland of Kilmainham, Kells, Co. Meath. This development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU) 2023/2413) and it is important to note that the planning application may be subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act 2000, as amended. When a notice issues in accordance with section 34D(b), the provisions of article 26A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply.

Meath County Council

in the townlands of Fyanstown , Kilmainham Rossmeen and Sedenrath , Kells

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: N/A
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2660242

27 Feb 2026

Status: FURTHER INFORMATION

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

Meath County Council

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

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: N/A
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2660138

5 Feb 2026

Status: FURTHER INFORMATION

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

Meath County Council

Gardenrath Road Lower , Townparks , Kells

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: N/A
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2660122

3 Feb 2026

Status: FURTHER INFORMATION

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

Meath County Council

32 Colmcille's villas , Kells , Co. Meath

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: N/A
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2660061

16 Jan 2026

Status: FURTHER INFORMATION

the development will consist of: the refurbishment and adaptive reuse of the former mill as a dwelling including all associated alterations and repairs to the existing structure, the construction of new single and two-storey extensions and a three-storey staircase block to the north-west side and new foul & surface water drainage including the provision of a new waste-water treatment system, a new entrance onto the existing private road together with all associated site works

Meath County Council

Balnagon Upper , Kells , Co. Meath

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: N/A
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2561348

10 Dec 2025

Status: FURTHER INFORMATION

to construct 1 No. poultry house, 1 No. Manure loading /general Purpose Store together with all ancillary structures (to include 2 No. meal storage bins and soiled water tank(s)) and the provision of an on-site waste water treatment system and percolation area) and associated site works (to include new/upgraded site entrance and internal laneway), associated with the above development at

Meath County Council

Curraghtown , Moynalty Kells , Co. Meath

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: N/A
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2561250

18 Nov 2025

Status: FURTHER INFORMATION

the development will consist of demolition of the existing farm sheds on the site and the provision of a residential cluster of 6 no. detached two-storey houses with detached garages, individual proprietary effluent treatment systems & percolation areas, a new vehicular entrance and shared access road to serve the development, associated site development & landscape works including upgrading of the existing agricultural entrance and providing a new agricultural access laneway

Meath County Council

Kilskyre , Kells , Co. Meath

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: N/A
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2561200

5 Nov 2025

Status: FURTHER INFORMATION

IB Eggs Ltd. intend to apply for planning permission to construct 1 No. Poultry Layer House and 1 No. Manure loading store, together with all ancillary structures, (to include 4 No. meal storage bin(s) and soiled water tanks), and all associated site works (to include upgraded site entrance and internal farm access route, site drainage and storm water attenuation and on-site waste water treatment system and percolation area) associated with the proposed development, at Coolnahinch, Moynalty, Kells, Co. Meath. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (E.I.A.R) and Natura Impact Statement (N.I.S) has been submitted with this application.

Meath County Council

Coolnahinch Moynalty , Kells , Co. Meath

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: N/A
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Applications by area

Top Meath localities in the imported the latest year.

Kells17
Moynalty Kells1
Oldcastle Kells1
The main development site is bounded to the southeast by1
west of Bective Street and1

Monthly registrations

Recent application volume by registration month.

Nov 20252
Dec 20252
Jan 20261
Feb 20265
Mar 20263
Apr 20263
May 20263
Jun 20262

Areas in Jun 2026

Localities with the most applications in the latest registration month.

Kells1
Oldcastle Kells1

Status in Jun 2026

Current status mix for applications registered in the latest month.

FURTHER INFORMATION2

Types in Jun 2026

Most common application types registered in the latest month.

PERMISSION1
RETENTION1

Planning activity and trends

Based on the latest 12 months of imported planning data for this council.

Applications

21

Latest registered

7 Jun 2026

Most active area

Kells

Most common type

PERMISSION

Latest month apps

2

Month change

-1

Monthly trend

Jun 2026

-1

01345Nov 25Mar 26Jun 26

Area overview

Kells accounts for 81%

Kells81%
Moynalty Kells5%
Oldcastle Kells5%
The main development site is bounded to the southeast by5%
west of Bective Street and5%

Status mix

FURTHER INFORMATION accounts for 100%

FURTHER INFORMATION100%

Application types

PERMISSION accounts for 90%

PERMISSION90%
RETENTION10%