GrantedAlterationsDecided 9 February 2024

Block 4 Donacarney Village Square, Donacarney, Co. Meath

Reconstruction and enlargement of a demolished cottage for retail use in Donacarney.

2360467 · Meath County Council · Lodged 11 December 2023

Reference: 2360467
Authority: Meath County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 11 December 2023

Summary

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The application seeks alterations to a previously permitted development. It involves the reconstruction of a demolished cottage for use as a retail unit, including a 22.7 sq. m. extension to bring the total area to 92.7 sq. m.

Alterationsretailreconstructioncottage

Floor area: 93 m²

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Official record

Development description

Alterations to previously permitted block 4 of plan ref no. Lb/191761 including: reconstruction of demolished cottage for use as a retail unit and its enlargement by 22.7 sq. M. Resulting in a total area of 92.7 sq. M. ; new external screened plant area; and associated site development works

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

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 17 December 2024.

Notified floor area: 96.4 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
11 Johnstons Villas, Mornington Park, Donacarney	Nov 2025	€550,000	140 m
40 Maydenhayes Square, Maydenhayes, Mornington	Nov 2025	€515,000	271 m
No.5 Glen Boann, Donacarney, County Meath	Feb 2026	€460,000	278 m
4 St Laurences Rd, Mornington Park, Donacarney	Aug 2025	€330,000	292 m
37 Wellington Walk, Mornington Park, Donacarney	Mar 2026	€425,000	300 m
28 Castle Glen, Donacarney, Meath	Sept 2025	€362,000	306 m
26 Castle Glen, Donacarney, Meath	Feb 2025	€282,000	309 m
23 Castle Glen, Donacarney, Meath	Mar 2026	€400,000	317 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 received11 December 2023
Decision due13 February 2024
Decision issued9 February 2024
Grant issued21 March 2024
Permission expiry11 August 2025

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