GrantedChange of useDecided 28 May 2024

Eamonn Duggan Industrial Estate, Whitehall, Athboy Road Trim Co. Meath

Change of use from a pharmaceutical building to an engineering and fabrication facility in Trim.

24156 · Meath County Council · Lodged 8 April 2024

Reference: 24156
Authority: Meath County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 8 April 2024

Summary

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This application seeks to convert the existing Franklin Pharmaceuticals building into an engineering, fabrication, and assembly facility. The works will include internal and external modifications, removal of old signage, and installation of new signage.

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Development description

Change of use of existing pharmaceutical building known as franklin pharmaceuticals ltd. To engineering, fabrication and assembly building which will include modifications & revisions to plan layout and elevations. The development also includes removal of existing signage and erect new signage on the south and west elevations of the building together with all associated site works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

E2 - General Enterprise and EmploymentSI

“General Enterprise and Employment”

National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment

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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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
84 Pinebrook, Trim, Meath	Mar 2026	€360,000	142 m
10 Swift Court, Trim, Meath	Jul 2025	€416,000	183 m
99 Pinebrook, Trim, Meath	May 2026	€350,000	213 m
14 Talbot Court, Trim, Meath	Nov 2025	€390,000	259 m
10 Butterstream Manor, Kildalkey Rd, Trim	May 2026	€410,000	280 m
51 Pinebrook, Trim, Meath	May 2026	€355,000	312 m
44 Butterstream Manor, Trim, Meath	Dec 2025	€385,000	313 m
38 Butterstream Manor, Trim, Meath	Apr 2026	€455,000	313 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 received8 April 2024
Decision due2 June 2024
Decision issued28 May 2024
Grant issued11 July 2024
Permission expiry10 July 2029

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