Headfort Demesne, Kells, Co. Meath
Construction of 9 houses and garages with a new entrance near a protected structure in Kells.
211771 · Meath County Council · Lodged 10 September 2021
- Reference
- 211771
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 September 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 2336 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to construct a residential development of 9 two-storey, four/five-bedroom houses with domestic garages. The project includes a new entrance onto the Headfort Road (R163), which is a Protected Structure, and is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Permission sought to construct a residential development consisting of 9 no. Four/five bedroom 2-storey dwelling houses and domestic garages, with new entrance onto the headfort road r163 (protected structure), foul sewer connection to sewerage treatment plant and surface water attenuation area, and associated services. The application will be accompanied by natura impact statement
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Existing Residential”
Objective set by the Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (2021–2027). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Headfort Rd, Kells, Meath | Aug 2025 | €300,000 | 361 m |
| Willowfield, Navan Rd, Kells | Oct 2025 | €510,000 | 478 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received10 September 2021
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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- RefusedAt this site
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2360153MeathLodged 10 Jul 2023Housing estate
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215MeathLodged 4 Jan 2021New dwelling
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211263MeathLodged 30 Jun 2021Housing estate
- Granted360 m away
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KA171277MeathLodged 3 Nov 2017Extension
- Granted470 m away
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