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Slane Castle Demesne, Slane, Co. Meath

Demolition of changing rooms to build a new sports complex, pitches, and courts at Slane Castle Demesne.

23864 · Meath County Council · Lodged 7 September 2023

Reference: 23864
Authority: Meath County Council
Register status: Invalid or incomplete
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 7 September 2023

Summary

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The project includes retention and planning permission to demolish existing changing rooms and a store. It proposes a new detached sports complex, an all-weather pitch, upgrades to existing pitches with floodlights, and new tennis and basketball courts.

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Official record

Development description

Retention permission & planning permission to demolition existing sports changing rooms building and detached store, and planning permission to construct proposed detached sports complex including changing rooms, toilets, store, meeting room and gym/meeting/multi-purpose room, proposed 1no. All weather pitch, and upgrade and amend existing 2 no. Full size pitches, install proposed floodlights, construct baskeball court and tennis court, proposed ped. Entrance, including associated car parking, amend existing site entrance and all ancillary site development works

Land-use zoning

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F1 - Open SpaceOS

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
33 Castle Hill, Slane, Meath	Mar 2025	€400,000	111 m
34 Castle Gardens, Slane, Co Meathnot full market price	Oct 2025	€80,000	116 m
29 Castle Garden, Navan Rd, Slane	Apr 2025	€333,000	116 m
43 Castle Garden, Slane, Co Meath	May 2025	€372,500	146 m
5 Ledwidge Terrace, Slane, Meath	May 2026	€355,000	152 m
55 Castle Garden, Slane, Meath	Apr 2025	€321,000	163 m
62 Castle Garden Slane, Meath	May 2025	€378,000	212 m
3 Castle Gardens Slane, Meath	Jan 2025	€410,000	314 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.

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Application received7 September 2023

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