Watergate Street, Trim, Co. Meath
Demolition of an office and storage building to construct a new two-storey, one-bedroom studio apartment.
221172 · Meath County Council · Lodged 8 September 2022
- Reference
- 221172
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 8 September 2022
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 42.7 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking permission to demolish an existing office and storage building. In its place, they propose to construct a new two-storey, one-bedroom studio apartment unit.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Permission to demolish existing office/storage building and planning permission to construct new two storey one bedroom studio apartment unit
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Watergate St, Trim, Co Meath | Dec 2025 | €230,000 | 28 m |
| Bridge House, Bridge Street, Trim | May 2026 | €750,000 | 168 m |
| 2 Boyne Cottages, Frenchs Lane, Trim | Jul 2025 | €205,000 | 174 m |
| 6 Finnegan Way, Trim, Meath | Dec 2025 | €1,495,000 | 182 m |
| 3 Finnegan Way, Trim, Meath | May 2026 | €1,196,000 | 182 m |
| 40 Loman Street, Trim, Co Meath | Apr 2026 | €185,000 | 188 m |
| 5 Sarsfield Ave, Trim, Meath | Mar 2026 | €340,000 | 234 m |
| 124 Boyne View, Avondale Dr, Trim | Feb 2025 | €360,000 | 266 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 received8 September 2022
- Further information requested1 November 2022
- Application withdrawn18 August 2023
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