5 Bachelors Walk, Milltown, Ashbourne Co. Meath
Retention of a change of use from retail to a hot food takeaway in Ashbourne.
221547 · Meath County Council · Lodged 29 November 2022
- Reference
- 221547
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 29 November 2022
Summary
AI-generatedRetention is sought for changing the use of a retail unit to a hot food shop (primarily pizza and kebabs) for home delivery and collection. This development breaches a previous planning condition restricting hot food takeaway use.
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
Retention of change of use from retail (comparison goods) to a shop for the sale of hot food (pizza primarily, but also including kebabs) as well as cold non-alcoholic drinks and desserts, mainly for home delivery, with ancillary customer collection. This development breaches condition 4 of the original planning permission for this building, which states that the retail units which were permitted at that time shall not be used as a fried fish shop or a shop for the sale of hot food for consumption off the premises. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Hunters Court, Bachelors Walk, Ashbourne | Jun 2025 | €288,546 | 27 m |
| 5 Hunters Court, Ashbourne, Meath | Jun 2025 | €230,000 | 27 m |
| 10 Hunters Court, Ashbourne, Meath | Jun 2025 | €330,000 | 27 m |
| 3 Hunter's Court, Ashbourne, Co. Meath | Jul 2025 | €220,000 | 27 m |
| 1 Coach Avenue, Coach, Ashbourneprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €431,718 | 84 m |
| Nine Mile Stone, Donaghmore, Ashbourne | May 2025 | €100,000 | 84 m |
| 96 Ashbourne Way, Ashbourne, County Meathprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €422,907 | 84 m |
| 20 Egland, Castle, Ashbourneprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €432,457 | 84 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 received29 November 2022
- Further information requested31 January 2023
- Further information received22 June 2023
- Decision due21 August 2023
- Decision issued16 August 2023
- Grant issued26 September 2023
- Permission expiry25 September 2028
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
Planning permission sought for Retention of change of use from a shop for the sale of hot food from 7am to 11…
5 Bachelors Walk , Milltown Ashbourne , Co. Meath
2360476MeathLodged 16 Dec 2023Retention
- GrantedAt this site
Retention of change of use from a retail shop to an outlet for the sale of hot food (pizza primarily but also…
5 Hunters Court , Ashbourne , Co. Meath
2460392MeathLodged 29 May 2024Retention
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Retention of change of use from a retail shop (comparison goods) to an outlet for the sale of hot food (pizza…
5 Hunters Court , Ashbourne , Co. Meath
2460078MeathLodged 2 Feb 2024Retention
- RefusedAt this site
Retention of change of use from a retail shop (comparison goods) to an outlet for the sale of hot food (pizza…
5 Hunters Court , Ashbourne , Co. Meath
2460170MeathLodged 9 Mar 2024Retention
- Awaiting decision30 m away
Planning permission for revisions to previously approved planning permission under Planning Reference No. AA…
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2360069MeathLodged 29 May 2023Apartments
- Awaiting decision30 m away
Retention permission of existing development (consisting of two residential units; 1 no. one bed apartment &…
6 Bachelors Walk , Ashbourne , Co. Meath
AA160077MeathLodged 3 Feb 2016Retention
- Refused30 m away
Retention permission of existing development (consisting of two residential units; 1 no. one bed apartment &…
6 Bachelors Walk , Ashbourne , Co. Meath
AA161365MeathLodged 9 Dec 2016Apartments
- Refused30 m away
Retention permission of existing development (consisting of two residential units; 1 no. one bed apartment &…
6 Bachelors Walk , Ashbourne , Co. Meath
AA160190MeathLodged 1 Mar 2016Retention
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