Northeast of the R147 and West of Willow Avenue, Dunshaughlin, Co. Meath
Construct a new early learning and childcare facility with parking and solar panels.
23346 · Meath County Council · Lodged 30 March 2023
- Reference
- 23346
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 30 March 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a new creche facility featuring a part two-storey, part single-storey building and a detached store. The project includes roof-mounted solar panels, a service yard, car parking, and new vehicular and pedestrian access.
- Storeys
- 2
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
Permission will consist of the use of the site as an early learning and childcare facility (commonly referred to as a creche) and will include the construction of a detached pitched roofed building part two storey and part single storey, a detached pitched roofed single storey store, roof mounted pv (solar) panels, identification and directional signage (part externally illuminated), a service yard, car parking (including the use of 13 no. Existing designated spaces on willow avenue), a new vehicular and pedestrian access from the r147, a new pedestrian and cyclists' access from the greenway off willow avenue, site lighting, landscaping and boundary treatments including fencing etc
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Community Infrastructure”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Willow Way, Dunshaughlin, Co. Meath | Mar 2025 | €480,000 | 72 m |
| No.8 Willow Avenue, Dunshaughlin, Co Meath | Apr 2026 | €492,500 | 102 m |
| 19 Willow Way, The Willows, Dunshaughlin | Dec 2025 | €520,000 | 147 m |
| 24 Willow Green, Dunshaughlin, Meath | Dec 2025 | €515,000 | 176 m |
| 2 Willow Way, Dunshaughlin, Meath | Jun 2025 | €525,000 | 208 m |
| 41 Willow Avenue, Dunshaughlin, Meath | Jan 2026 | €375,000 | 209 m |
| 47 Willow Avenue, Dunshaughlin, Mayo | Oct 2025 | €485,000 | 239 m |
| 2 Oak Way, The Willows, Dunshaughlinprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €405,286 | 246 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 received30 March 2023
In the area
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The provision of an additional bedroom (including roof-lights to the rear) at attic level
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- Granted120 m away
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21246MeathLodged 11 Feb 2021Extension
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