Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedApartmentsDecided 10 January 2025

Apartments 1-4 The Square Units 5-12 and Level 1.0 / Level 1.5 of the Existing Multistorey Carpark, Killegland Street Ashbourne, Co. Meath

Addition of two storeys for 4 new apartments and 39 short-term tourist units.

2460317 · Meath County Council · Lodged 7 May 2024

Reference
2460317
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
7 May 2024

Summary

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The development consists of adding two storeys to an existing building to provide 4 new apartments and 39 short-term tourist letting units. It also includes changing the use of first-floor retail/gym space to tourist accommodation and ground-floor alterations.

Apartmentsapartmentstourist lettingextension
Residential units
43
Storeys
2

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Official record

Development description

  • The development will consist/consists of: 2 additional storeys providing 4no. New residential apartments and 39no. New short term tourist letting accommodation units. Works also include limited rearrangement and change of use of some of the existing accommodation on the floors below. The following is a detailed floor by floor description of the development
  • At ground floor; internal alterations to unit 8-10 killegland street including enlargement of unit 10 and reduction of units 8/9, proposed new windows and to the rear of units 9/10, ventilation unit and louvred screen to the rear of unit 10/11 and proposed retention of the subdivision of 2no. Units (unit 5 and 6 killegland street) into 4 no. Units (unit 5, 5a, 6 and 6a killegland street)
  • At first floor; change of use of units 5-11 killegland street, from retail / gym to short term tourist letting accommodation and all associated internal alterations. Proposed enlargement of existing south and west facing wrap around balcony to provide additional private amenity space for 2no. Residential apartments - apartment 1 a84 p921 and apartment 2 a84 hh01 the square, killegland street
  • At second floor; partial change of use of existing gym to short term tourist letting accommodation and all associated internal alterations. Proposed new south and west facing wrap around balcony for existing gym studios in unit 12 killegland street
  • At third floor; proposed new extension above units 5-11 for short term tourist letting accommodation. Proposed new south and west facing wrap around balcony to provide 2no. Private amenity spaces for 2no. Existing residential apartments - apartment 3 a84 wa43 and apartment 4 a84 rk37 the square, killegland street
  • At fourth floor; proposed new extension above units 5-12 for short term tourist letting accommodation and support facilities and 2no. Proposed new residential apartments and circulation, and new south and west facing wrap around balcony to provide 2no. Private amenity spaces above existing apartments, the square, killegland street
  • At fifth floor; proposed new extension above unit 12 for 2no. Proposed new residential apartments and circulation, and new south and west facing wrap around balcony to provide 2no. Private amenity spaces above existing apartments, the square, killegland street
  • Alterations to existing front, side and rear elevations including removal of false balconies and new windows/glazing
  • Allocation of 9no. Carparking spaces for 4no. Apart

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Apt 58 Killegland Crescent, Ashbourne, MeathNov 2025€262,00051 m
52 Killegland Meadows, Killegland St, AshbourneAug 2025€240,00060 m
25 Killegland Meadows, Killegland St, AshbourneMar 2025€220,00060 m
19 Killegland Meadows, Ashbourne, Co. MeathJun 2025€237,00060 m
55 Killegland Meadows, Killegland St, AshbourneJan 2025€242,00060 m
32 Killegland Meadows, Killegland St, AshbourneMay 2025€251,00060 m
62 Killegland Meadow, Killegland Street, AshbourneApr 2025€243,00060 m
45 Killegland Meadows, Killegland St, AshbourneJul 2025€239,00060 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 received7 May 2024
  2. Further information requested28 June 2024
  3. Further information received19 November 2024
  4. Decision due10 January 2025
  5. Decision issued10 January 2025
  6. Appeal submitted22 January 2025
  7. Appeal decided2 December 2025
  8. Permission expiry1 December 2030

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