GrantedDemolitionDecided 31 January 2025

Bellewstown racecourse, Bellewstown, Co Meath

Demolition of the existing tote building and replacement with a new single-storey corporate entertainment and tote building.

2460501 · Meath County Council · Lodged 5 July 2024

Reference: 2460501
Authority: Meath County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 5 July 2024

Summary

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The development at Bellewstown Racecourse consists of the demolition of the existing tote building. It will be replaced with a new single-storey building for corporate entertainment and tote purposes.

Demolitionracecoursedemolitioncorporate

Storey: 1

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Development description

The development will consist of the demolition of the existing tote building and replacement with a new single storey building for corporate entertainment and tote purposes and all ancillary works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

RA - Rural AreaRU

“Rural Area”

National zoning type: Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural'

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Carnes Rd, Collierstown, Bellewstownnot full market price	Mar 2025	€150,000	184 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received5 July 2024
Further information requested28 August 2024
Further information received7 January 2025
Decision due3 February 2025
Decision issued31 January 2025
Grant issued18 March 2025
Permission expiry17 March 2030

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