GrantedHousing estateDecided 12 May 2023

Maudlin Road & Blackthorn Close, Kells, Co. Meath

Demolition of two existing houses and construction of nine new homes with associated access and site works.

221741 · Meath County Council · Lodged 23 December 2022

Reference: 221741
Authority: Meath County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 23 December 2022
Residential units: 9
Floor area: 958.92 m²

Summary

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The development involves the demolition of two existing dwellings. In their place, three single-storey and six two-storey houses will be constructed, split across two blocks of three units. New access points will be created off Maudlin Road and Blackthorn Close.

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Official record

Development description

The proposed works consist of: (a) the demolition of 2 no. Existing dwellings, (b) construction of 3 no. Single-storey dwellings and 6 no. Two-storey dwellings, comprising 2 no. Blocks of 3 units, (c) form connections to existing mains services (foul water, surface water and mains water. ) (d) form new access off public road along maudlin road to serve units nos. 1 to 6, and form access to serve units nos. 7 to 9 from the existing service road (serving blackthorn close) to the rear of the site, and, (e) together with all associated site works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

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“Existing Residential”

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
6 Steeple View, Maudlin Road, Kellsprice excludes VAT	Apr 2026	€352,423	54 m
5 Steeple View, Maudlin Road, Kellsprice excludes VAT	Apr 2026	€339,207	54 m
4 Mill Avenue, Maudlin Road, Kellsprice excludes VAT	Sept 2025	€339,207	54 m
3 Mill Avenue, Maudlin Road, Kellsprice excludes VAT	Sept 2025	€339,207	54 m
4 Steeple View, Maudlin Road, Kellsprice excludes VAT	Mar 2026	€348,000	54 m
1 Mill Avenue, Maudlin Road, Kellsprice excludes VAT	Sept 2025	€387,665	54 m
2 Mill Avenue, Maudlin Road, Kellsprice excludes VAT	Aug 2025	€339,207	54 m
No.3 Maudlin Road, Kells, Co. Meath	Jul 2025	€355,000	60 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 received23 December 2022
Further information requested24 February 2023
Further information received18 April 2023
Decision due15 May 2023
Decision issued12 May 2023
Grant issued22 June 2023
Permission expiry21 June 2028

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