GrantedCommercialDecided 31 March 2023

Athboy Road, Trim, Co. Meath

Store modifications in Trim, including a new front extension for a reverse vending machine.

23147 · Meath County Council · Lodged 17 February 2023

Reference: 23147
Authority: Meath County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 17 February 2023

Summary

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The application proposes modifications to a shop layout and facade, including a single-storey front extension to house a reverse vending machine. It also includes removing the entrance pod, relocating the trolley bay, and altering the car park.

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Storey: 1

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Official record

Development description

Modifications to the ground floor layout and shop facade and will include for: a) single-storey extension to front of the existing store to provide a drs facility to allow customers to return plastic beverage bottles to a reverse vending machine in store. B) the removal of the existing entrance/exit pod. C) the removal of the existing trolley bay. D) proposed free-standing trolley bay. E) proposed alteration works to store elevation. F) alteration works to car park area. G) all ancillary works required to complete to the required building regulations standards

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

C1 - Mixed UseRE

“Mixed Use”

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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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
17 Kells Rd, Trim, Meath	Nov 2025	€345,000	131 m
Apt 1 Butterstream, Whitehall, Trim	May 2025	€1,400,000	145 m
26 Railway Road, Trim, Co Meath	Nov 2025	€265,000	161 m
3 Priorygrove, Trim, Meath	Sept 2025	€254,500	252 m
10 Swift Court, Trim, Meath	Jul 2025	€416,000	256 m
42 Tower View, Trim, Co Meath	Feb 2026	€350,000	260 m
32 Castle Abbey, Trim, Co Meath	May 2026	€352,000	272 m
10 The Priory, Trim, Meath	Dec 2025	€475,000	283 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 received17 February 2023
Decision due13 April 2023
Decision issued31 March 2023
Grant issued11 May 2023
Permission expiry10 May 2028

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