Priestown, Kilbride, Co. Meath
Construction of 56 residential units, a creche, cafe, gym, and retail unit in Kilbride.
2531 · Meath County Council · Lodged 20 February 2025
- Reference
- 2531
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 February 2025
- Residential units
- 56
- Floor area
- 8300 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development on a 3.04ha site consists of 52 houses and 4 apartments. It also includes a creche, cafe, gym, retail unit, a new village plaza, open spaces, and a segregated pedestrian/cycle way.
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
- The construction of 56 no. Residential units, to include 52 no. Houses and 4 no. Apartments, creche facility, cafe, gym and a retail unit and all associated works on a site area of 3.04ha. Block a includes the creche (245 sqm), cafe (unit 1, 83 sqm) and 2 no. Apartments in a 2-3 storey building and block b includes the gym (unit 2, 77 sqm), retail unit (unit 3, 82 sqm) and 2 no. Apartments in a 2 storey building
- The 52 no. Houses are 2-3 storey and consist of: 1 no. 3 bed detached house (type e), 11 no. 3 bed terraced houses {type c), 26 no. 3 bed semi-detached houses (type b/ b 1), 6 no. 4 bed semi-detached houses (type d/ d1/ d2), 8 no. 5 bed detached houses {type a/ a 1). The 4 no. Apartments with associated balconies consist of: 3 no. 2 bed apartments, 1 no. 3 bed apartment, vehicular and pedestrian access will be provided from the kilbride road and priestown road. A new segregated pedestrian/ cycle way along the eastern site boundary, car parking, bicycle parking, internal roads, services infrastructure and refuse storage. Landscaping, a new village plaza, open spaces, play areas, boundary treatments and public lighting. All associated site works and services. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Rural Area”
National zoning type: Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural'
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
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Priestown Avenue, Priestown, Kilbrideprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €440,528 | 211 m |
| 12 Priestown Avenue, Kilbride, Meath | Feb 2026 | €700,000 | 257 m |
| 14 Priestown Avenue, Kilbride, Co Meath | Mar 2025 | €550,000 | 261 m |
| Priestown, Kilbride, Co. Meath | Jul 2025 | €740,000 | 305 m |
| 9 Cherry Tree Dr, Kilbride, Mulhuddart | May 2025 | €240,000 | 350 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 received20 February 2025
- Further information requested15 April 2025
- Further information received4 July 2025
- Application withdrawn12 August 2025
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Block A includes the creche (245 sq m), cafe (Unit 1, 83 sq m) and 2 no. apartments in a 2-3 storey building…
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2526MeathLodged 14 Feb 2025Housing estate
- GrantedAt this site
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Priestown , Kilbride , Co Meath
2561380MeathLodged 17 Dec 2025Housing estate
- Granted120 m away
Development and permission for retention of development. The proposed development will consist of (a)…
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AA170091MeathLodged 3 Feb 2017Other
- Granted130 m away
A new gymnasium/training facility to northern side of existing clubhouse building, together with all…
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AA190221MeathLodged 1 Mar 2019Commercial
- Granted170 m away
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AA191170MeathLodged 6 Sept 2019Commercial
- Granted210 m away
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Priestown , Kilbride , Co. Meath
AA170905MeathLodged 3 Aug 2017Housing estate
- Awaiting decision230 m away
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Priestown , Kilbride , Co. Meath
AA170797MeathLodged 7 Jul 2017Housing estate
- Granted240 m away
The construction of 7 no. 2 storey 3-bedroom houses, in-lieu of 5 no. 2 storey, 1 no. 5-bedroom & 4 no.…
Priestown , Kilbride , Co Meath
AA201196MeathLodged 2 Sept 2020Housing estate
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