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Dunboyne Castle Hotel & Spa

Dunboyne Castle Hotel & Spa , Dunboyne · Castlefarm · Ratoath · Meath

Permission for 30 homes runs out 10 May 2027. 30 homes granted 11 May 2022, expires 10 May 2027

Site area
2.04 ha (5.03 acres)
Zoning
M2
Homes permitted
30, permission to 10 May 2027
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Why this site

  • Permission running out· grant expires within a year, not started
    Permission for 30 homes runs out 10 May 2027 · 30 homes granted 11 May 2022, expires 10 May 2027 · 10 May 2027 · source

Planning on this site

Permission granted to Danceglen Limited T · 30 homes · see their planning record →

Planning applications within 500 m (on Planning Register)

Developers active near this site

Questions about Dunboyne Castle Hotel & Spa

When does the planning permission at Dunboyne Castle Hotel & Spa expire?
Its planning permission 212141 for 30 homes, granted 11 May 2022, expires on 10 May 2027.
Has building started at Dunboyne Castle Hotel & Spa?
No. No commencement notice has been filed for planning permission 212141.

Who owns it

The registered owner is on the Land Registry folio. Search the map on landdirect.ie at 53.41581, -6.47888 and buy a copy of the folio: €5 online, and it names the owner and any charge on the land. Most land in Ireland is registered; older unregistered titles are in the Registry of Deeds.

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Planning around the site, deadlines, zoning and constraints in full

Planning on and around the site

Radius m
250

Near

Years
5
Total
9

Appeals

Total
0
Tagged
0

Inspector recommendations are shown only where the inspector's report has been read and tagged; "not extracted" is not the same as "no recommendation". Sources: npad, 12 Oct 2026; acp, 9 Oct 2026; bcms, 11 Oct 2026

Deadlines running

Radius m
250
Count
1

Clocks (1)

KindDeadline kindDeadline atDays leftSummaryBasis
permission_expirypermission_expiry10 May 2027210Permission 212141 expires unless works start (s.40 PDA 2000)signal

Deadlines are computed once, by the connector that saw the event, from the statutory rule; never estimated here. Sources: acp, 9 Oct 2026; consult, 12 Oct 2026; moderngov, 12 Oct 2026; npad, 12 Oct 2026; rzlt, 11 Oct 2026

Zoning and the RZLT map

Rzlt

Available
Yes
On site
Yes
Note
This land is on the council's final map for the vacant land tax. Unless it is a home someone lives in (or its garden), the owner pays 3% of the land's value a year until homes are built or the zoning changes.

Zones (4)

CodeLabelMeaningObjective textPlan idValid from
M1Metro / rail economic corridorA high-density mixed-use employment corridor tied to a rail or metro line. Expect the tallest buildings in the area here.C1 - Mixed Use: Mixed UseME-002:DP:meath-county-development-plan-2021-20273 Nov 2021
S5Sustainable neighbourhood infrastructureReserved for the schools, creches, community and health facilities a neighbourhood needs.G1 - Community Infrastructure: Community InfrastructureME-002:DP:meath-county-development-plan-2021-20273 Nov 2021
M2Major town centreThe main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.C1 - Mixed Use: Mixed UseME-003:DP:meath-county-development-plan-2021-2027-as-varied3 Nov 2021
S5Sustainable neighbourhood infrastructureReserved for the schools, creches, community and health facilities a neighbourhood needs.G1 - Community Infrastructure: Community InfrastructureME-003:DP:meath-county-development-plan-2021-2027-as-varied3 Nov 2021

Objective text is quoted from the development plan as published on MyPlan (GZT). The plain-English line is our gloss. Sources: zoning, 11 Oct 2026; rzlt, 11 Oct 2026

Constraints

Available
Yes
Buffer m
50
Opw flood extent nearby
Yes
Opw flood map url
https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/
Opw flood extent close
Yes
Flood close m
100

Kinds (2)

KindLabelCount
radonRadon risk area1
smrRecorded monument1

Flood extents are OPW data we may not redistribute: shown as a yes/no and a link to floodinfo.ie. Sources: constraints, 27 Sept 2026; constraints.flood_cfram, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.flood_nifm, 11 Sept 2026; constraints.radon, 27 Sept 2026; constraints.smr, 27 Sept 2026

Homes planned nearby

Radius m
1,000

Totals

Sites
3
Homes
103
Started
73
Sites started
2
Sites unbuilt
0
Lapsing
30
Sites lapsing
1
Sites lapsed
0
Sites appealed
0
Started pct
71
Not started
30

As of

Computed at
2026-10-10T22:02:23+00:00
Sites in table
4,197

Applicants (1)

NameSitesHomes
Danceglen Limited T130

Grants of 10+ homes. "Unbuilt" means no commencement notice has been matched; "lapsing" expires within a year. Sources: bcms, 11 Oct 2026; npad, 12 Oct 2026

Public land nearby

Radius m
1,000

Sources: lda_lands, 11 Sept 2026; moderngov, 12 Oct 2026

Transport and schools

Radius m
1,000
Stop count
6
Facility count
9

Stops (6)

AgencyStop idNameDistance m
nta8310DB003332Dunboyne NS488.8
nta8310DB003333Dunboyne Village509.9
nta8310DB003334Dunboyne NS551.6
nta8310DB003351St Peter's College712.7
nta8310DB003352St Peter's College726.5
nta8310IR0084Dunboyne957.2

Schools (5)

KindRefNameCouncilDistance mPath
school_primary20191VST PETERS NATIONAL SCHOOLMEATH327.6/school/st-peters-national-school-20191v
school_primary20082QGaelscoil Thulach na nÓgMEATH359.6/school/gaelscoil-thulach-na-nog-20082q
school_primary20033DDUNBOYNE SENIOR N SMEATH613.1/school/dunboyne-senior-n-s-20033d
school_primary20032BDUNBOYNE JUNIOR N SMEATH704.6/school/dunboyne-junior-n-s-20032b
school_postprimary71950FSt Peter's CollegeMEATH725.2/school/st-peteris-college-71950f

Sources: gtfs, 11 Oct 2026; schools, 27 Sept 2026

Other sites nearby

Figures as of 11 Oct 2026. Sources: acp (9 Oct 2026); bcms (11 Oct 2026); constraints (27 Sept 2026); constraints.flood_cfram (11 Sept 2026); constraints.flood_nifm (11 Sept 2026); constraints.radon (27 Sept 2026); constraints.smr (27 Sept 2026); consult (12 Oct 2026); gtfs (11 Oct 2026); lda_lands (11 Sept 2026); moderngov (12 Oct 2026); npad (12 Oct 2026); parcels (11 Sept 2026); places (4 Oct 2026); rzlt (11 Oct 2026); schools (27 Sept 2026); zoning (11 Oct 2026).

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