Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedAlterationsDecided 23 May 2024

Vacant Site adjoining The Village Centre, Main Street Ratoath, Co Meath

Modifications to an approved mixed-use development in Ratoath.

2460238 · Meath County Council · Lodged 8 April 2024

Reference
2460238
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
8 April 2024

Summary

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The proposed changes include reorganising the ground floor to provide four retail units instead of three, revising the car parking and bin storage layouts, and altering the internal layouts of three approved duplex apartments to include studies. It also includes a minor increase in the building's ridge height.

Alterationsretailapartmentsduplex
Residential units
3

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Official record

Development description

The development will consist of modification of approved plans reg. Ref. 23/704 as follows: (i) 4 no. Ground floor retail units (1 no. 69 sq. M. And 3 no. 46 sq. M. ) instead of 3 no. Approved ground floor retail units (63.5 sq. M. , 52 sq. M. , and 75 sq. M. ) – an overall increase of 16.5 sq. M. ; (ii) a revised car parking layout (no change to the number of approved spaces); (iii) replace the accessible wc (4.5 sq. M. ) and bin store (27 sq. M. ) with a secure bicycle store, a commercial bin store, and a residential bin store building (37.9 sq. M. ); (iv) revised stairs to first floor apartments; (v) revised internal layouts to each of the 3 no. Approved 1 bedroom duplex apartments to provide for 3 no. 1 bedroom plus study duplex apartments (no change to the internal floor areas); and (vi) and associated revisions to elevations including an increase of 232 mm in the ridge height of the approved building

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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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
39 Moatlands, Ratoath, MeathOct 2025€350,00089 m
3 Meadow Court, Main St, RatoathNov 2025€310,00096 m
Main St, Ratoath, Meathnot full market priceJan 2025€400,000117 m
10 Wellfield Road, Ratoathprice excludes VATNov 2025€400,811123 m
4 Ashbrook, Ratoathprice excludes VATApr 2025€510,132123 m
8 Wellfield Road, Ratoathprice excludes VATFeb 2026€393,575123 m
11 Brook Field, Curragh Road, Ratoathprice excludes VATNov 2025€396,476123 m
6 Wellfield Road, Ratoathprice excludes VATNov 2025€400,881123 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

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  1. Application received8 April 2024
  2. Decision due2 June 2024
  3. Decision issued23 May 2024
  4. Grant issued4 July 2024
  5. Permission expiry18 March 2029

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