1-2 Main Street, Dunshaughlin, Co. Meath A85 H003
Retention of demolition works and permission for a two-storey extension and retail conversion in Dunshaughlin.
2460101 · Meath County Council · Lodged 14 February 2024
- Reference
- 2460101
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 14 February 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant seeks retention for the demolition of the original roof, walls, and ground floor slab. Permission is also sought for a new roof, a two-storey rear and side extension, and conversion of the building into two ground-floor retail units and one first-floor apartment.
- Residential unit
- 1
- 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
I) the development for retention will consist of the retention of the demolitions of the original roof, the first-floor northern gable wall, the first-floor front and rear wall, the ground floor rear office and toilets and the original ground floor slab. Ii) the development for planning permission will consist of a new roof with raised ridge and eaves, refurbishment of the existing front elevation wall, revised window openings to the front, rear and side and new entrance fronts, a two-storey extension to the rear and side, the conversion to 2 retail units at existing ground floor and 1 residential unit to the first floor along with all associated site works as granted under planning register reference ra/180834
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Market Place, Dunshaughlin, Meath | Jun 2025 | €195,000 | 50 m |
| 1 Market Place, Dunshaughlin, Meath | Dec 2025 | €233,500 | 50 m |
| 4 The Fairway, Dunshaughlinprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €439,648 | 80 m |
| 5 The Fairways, Dunshaughlin, County Meathprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €439,648 | 80 m |
| 8 Ash Avenue, The Willows, Dunshaughlinprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €383,260 | 80 m |
| The Bush, Dunshaughlin, Meathnot full market price | Feb 2025 | €212,500 | 80 m |
| 8 The Fairways, Dunshaughlinprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €463,876 | 80 m |
| 3 Fingal Court, Main St, Dunshaughlin | Nov 2025 | €265,000 | 87 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 received14 February 2024
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