Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedChange of useDecided 17 July 2025

6 Carrick Street, Kells, Co. Meath A82 D883

Conversion of a shopfront and interior refurbishment to create a dwelling house in Kells.

25102 · Meath County Council · Lodged 29 May 2025

Reference
25102
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
29 May 2025

Summary

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The development consists of removing an existing shopfront and constructing new door and window openings on the front elevation. The interior of the building, located in the Kells Town conservation area, will be refurbished for use as a dwelling house.

Change of usechange of useconservationtown centre
Residential unit
1

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Official record

Development description

The development will consist of the removal of an existing shopfront, construct a door and window openings at the front elevation and the refurbishment of the interior for use as a dwelling house. The building is in the conservation area of kells town. The previous planning permission reference is 6/88

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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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
2 Maudlin Street, Kells, Co MeathSept 2025€210,00049 m
Castle St, Kells, MeathApr 2025€23,46573 m
7 Maudlin Street, Kells, Co. MeathMar 2026€245,00078 m
Cloghbally, Mullagh, KellsDec 2025€163,00094 m
Newcastle, Moynalty, KellsJul 2025€428,00094 m
Ballynamona, Carnaross, KellsMar 2025€170,00094 m
Railway House, Kells, MeathJul 2025€330,00094 m
15 Upper Courtyard, Headfort Demesne, KellsMay 2025€260,00094 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

  1. Application received29 May 2025
  2. Decision due23 July 2025
  3. Decision issued17 July 2025
  4. Grant issued29 August 2025
  5. Permission expiry28 August 2030

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