Bailis, Athlumney, Navan Co Meath
Demolition of the Athlumney Centre to build 42 apartments in two blocks and a single-storey takeaway/community building.
212071 · Meath County Council · Lodged 27 October 2021
- Reference
- 212071
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 October 2021
- Residential units
- 42
- Floor area
- 4440 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the demolition of the existing Athlumney Centre to construct 42 apartments across two blocks (one 4-storey and one 3-storey). The project also includes a single-storey building with two takeaway outlets and a community room, solar panels, 75 car parking spaces, and bicycle storage.
- Storeys
- 4
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Official record
Development description
The demolition of the existing athlumney centre and construction of 42 no. Residential dwellings (4 no. 1 bed apartments, 30 no. 2 bed apartments and 8 no. 3 bed apartments) in 2 no. Apartment buildings. Apartment block a is 4 storeys with the 3rd storey set back. Apartment block b is 3 storeys with a set back 2nd storey on it's southern elevation. A single storey building comprising 2 no. Takeaway/fast food outlets and a community room is also provided with plant at roof level. All ancillary and associated site development works including: 75 no. Surface car parking spaces, bicycle stores to accommodate 100 no. Bicycles, 0.094 hectares of public open space, bin stores, landscaping and boundary treatments. All apartments have private balconies or patios. Both apartment buildings have solar panels on the roof. Vehicular access to the development remains via the existing access road which is shared with the kentswood court residential development to the north, which in turn is accessed to the west by metges road. A new pedestrian and cycle link is provided from the site to the neighbouring dunville residential development. A further pedestrian and cycle access is provided at the south west corner of the site onto metges road
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 Cluain Na Boinne, Johnstown, Navan | Nov 2025 | €221,000 | 57 m |
| 45 Cluain Na Boinne, Johnstown, Navan | May 2026 | €280,000 | 60 m |
| 10 Cluain Na Boinne, Bailis, Navan | Jan 2025 | €385,000 | 99 m |
| 25 Dunville Green, Athlumney, Meath | Jan 2026 | €495,000 | 115 m |
| 33 Dunville Way, Athlumney, Navan | Jul 2025 | €415,000 | 191 m |
| 30 Dunville Way, Athlumney, Navan | Feb 2025 | €396,000 | 209 m |
| 9 Dunville Lawn, Athlumney, Johnstown | Dec 2025 | €468,000 | 236 m |
| 13b Oak Vale, Bailis Downs, Athlumney | Aug 2025 | €360,000 | 241 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 received27 October 2021
- Decision due21 December 2021
- Decision issued21 December 2021
- Grant issued10 February 2022
- Permission expiry9 February 2027
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