Planning Permission Ireland
Awaiting decisionHousing estate

St Fintina's, Main Street Longwood, Co. Meath A83 KR25

Demolition of retail buildings to construct a mixed-use development with 13 homes and a retail unit in Longwood.

2360447 · Meath County Council · Lodged 6 December 2023

Reference
2360447
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
Invalid or incomplete
Type
PERMISSION
Received
6 December 2023
Residential units
1
Floor area
1479 m²

Summary

AI-generated

The development within the curtilage of a protected structure involves the demolition of 449 sqm of retail and outbuildings. It will be replaced by a two-storey retail unit, eight sheltered housing units, and five three-storey houses.

Housing estateprotected structuresheltered housingdemolitionmixed use

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Official record

Development description

The proposed development will consist of the construction of a mixed-use development within the curtilage of protected structure ref. No. Mh047-209 (niah ref. 14331010). The works will comprise the demolition of existing retail buildings, associated outbuildings and garden walls (449sqm) to facilitate the construction of; (a) a 2-storey retail unit and associated store/office (106sqm); (b) 8 no. 2-bed two-storey sheltered housing units (unit types a1, b1, b2, d1, d2); (c) 5 no. 3-bed three-storey dwellings (unit types c1, c2, c3); (d) communal public open space area (470 sqm); (e) all associated and ancillary site and development works, services infrastructure, landscaping, public lighting, internal access roads and footpaths

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

B1 - Commercial Town or Village CentreUC
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.

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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
6 The Orchard, St Olivers Road, Longwoodprice excludes VATNov 2025€436,12340 m
1 Clos Mhaigh Dearmhai, Saint Oliver's Road, Longwoodprice excludes VATNov 2025€396,47640 m
3 Clos Mhaigh Dearmhai, St. Oliver's Road, Longwoodprice excludes VATOct 2025€374,44940 m
Saint Olivers Road, Longwood, Co. MeathMay 2025€340,00040 m
4 Clos Mhaigh Dearmhai, St. Oliver's Road, Longwoodprice excludes VATOct 2025€383,26040 m
5 The Orchard, St. Olivers Road, Longwoodprice excludes VATFeb 2026€440,52940 m
1 The Orchard, St Oliver's Road, Longwoodprice excludes VATFeb 2026€422,90740 m
4 The Orchard, St. Olivers Road, Longwoodprice excludes VATApr 2026€422,90743 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

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  1. Application received6 December 2023

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