GrantedCommercialDecided 13 April 2023

lands to the north of roundabout on the R148/Dublin Road, Johnstown, Enfield Co. Meath

Construction of a new single-storey supermarket with an off-licence, car parking, and road extension in Enfield.

221177 · Meath County Council · Lodged 8 September 2022

Reference: 221177
Authority: Meath County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 8 September 2022

Summary

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The project involves building a single-storey supermarket with an ancillary off-licence sales area. It includes surface-level car parking with EV charging spaces, cycle stands, a taxi drop-off area, an ESB substation, roof-mounted solar panels, and the construction of a road extension to access the site.

Commercialsupermarketretailsolarinfrastructure

Storey: 1

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Official record

Development description

The construction of a single storey, supermarket with ancillary off-licence sales area. Provision of surface level car parking spaces, including electrical vehicle (ev) charging spaces and pre-wiring other spaces to accommodate future ev parking; cycle stands; trolley bay; taxi drop off area; hard and soft landscaping; esb substation building; site lighting; external mechanical plant area; roof mounted photovoltaic panels; all advertising signage. Construction of an extension to the road which is partially completed along the west boundary of the site. Vehicular access to the supermarket with be from this extended road; on site drainage infrastructure including attenuation; connection to existing watermain; surface water drainage; extension to the proposed foul network and connection to the pump station (permitted under abp-308357-20). Underground firefighting water tanks. All associated site development works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

C1 - Mixed UseRE

“Mixed Use”

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
3 Ballycarn Road, Ballycarn Lodge, Enfield	May 2026	€356,828	165 m
2 Ballycarn Road, Ballycarn Lodge, Enfieldprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€339,207	180 m
15 The Close, Royal Oaks, Enfield	Apr 2025	€225,000	201 m
1 Ballycarn Mews, Ballycarn Lodge, Enfieldprice excludes VAT	Sept 2025	€365,639	206 m
Ballycarron, Enfield, Meath	Jan 2025	€302,000	211 m
2 Ballycarn Mews, Enfieldprice excludes VAT	Aug 2025	€350,325	211 m
3 Ballycarn Mews, Ballycarn Lodge, Enfieldprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€325,991	216 m
4 Ballycarn Mews, Enfieldprice excludes VAT	Aug 2025	€325,991	222 m

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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 requested28 October 2022
Further information received21 March 2023
Decision due17 April 2023
Decision issued13 April 2023
Grant issued5 March 2024
Appeal submitted10 May 2023
Permission expiry4 March 2029

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