Watergate Street, Trim, Co. Meath
Construction of a four-storey building with 24 apartments and two ground-floor offices in Trim.
212413 · Meath County Council · Lodged 23 December 2021
- Reference
- 212413
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 December 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 2642 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will feature a four-storey structure containing 24 apartments and two ground-floor offices, along with parking, bin, and bicycle storage. The site is located within the curtilage of a protected structure, the Trim Historic Architectural Conservation Area, and the Trim Zone of Archaeological Potential.
- Storeys
- 4
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
The development will consist of a new entrance off watergate street, the alteration of the permitted entrance, reg. Ref: ta/180122, the construction of four storey structure containing twenty four apartments and two ground floor offices, parking, bin store, bicycle store, connection to public services, and all associated site works. This site is within the curtilage of a protected structure and is situated within the trim historic architectural conservation area and the trim zone of archaeological potential. A natura impact statement is included in the application. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Commercial Town or Village Centre”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Watergate St, Trim, Co Meath | Dec 2025 | €230,000 | 88 m |
| 40 Loman Street, Trim, Co Meath | Apr 2026 | €185,000 | 135 m |
| Bridge House, Bridge Street, Trim | May 2026 | €750,000 | 144 m |
| 2 Boyne Cottages, Frenchs Lane, Trim | Jul 2025 | €205,000 | 172 m |
| 5 Sarsfield Ave, Trim, Meath | Mar 2026 | €340,000 | 174 m |
| 124 Boyne View, Avondale Dr, Trim | Feb 2025 | €360,000 | 215 m |
| 153 Avondale Dr, Trim, Meath | Oct 2025 | €345,000 | 228 m |
| 7 St Lomans St, Trim, Meath | Jul 2025 | €330,000 | 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 received23 December 2021
- Further information requested24 February 2022
- Further information received30 September 2022
- Decision due5 December 2022
- Decision issued2 December 2022
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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Watergate , Trim , Co. Meath
212326MeathLodged 10 Dec 2021Apartments
- Granted40 m away
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TA180122MeathLodged 9 Feb 2018Apartments
- Awaiting decision60 m away
Permission to demolish existing office/storage building and planning permission to construct new two storey…
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221057MeathLodged 12 Aug 2022Apartments
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TA160878MeathLodged 11 Aug 2016Commercial
- Awaiting decision60 m away
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221172MeathLodged 8 Sept 2022Demolition
- Refused70 m away
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23889MeathLodged 15 Sept 2023Change of use
- Granted80 m away
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Spicers , Market Street , Trim Co. Meath
22106MeathLodged 31 Jan 2022Change of use
- Granted90 m away
The change of use of the ground floor office as permitted under Planning Reg. Ref. 22/106 to a retail unit…
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