GrantedChange of useDecided 30 March 2026

Unit 37 (Eurogiant) & Unit 38 (Formerly New Look), Killegland Street, Ashbourne

Conversion of part of an Ashbourne multi-storey car park into a new two-storey primary health care centre.

2560405 · Meath County Council · Lodged 18 April 2025

Reference: 2560405
Authority: Meath County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 18 April 2025
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 1378 m²

Summary

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The project involves changing the use of 1,508 sqm of car park on Levels 2.5 and 3.5 to a new two-storey primary health care centre. It includes partial demolition of the car park roof, floors, and stairs, alongside the construction of a new 1,325 sqm facility and a 53 sqm side extension.

Change of usehealthcareredevelopmentcar park

Storeys: 2

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Development description

The development will consist of
The change of use of 1508sqm of carpark on levels 2.5 and 3.5 (rooftop) of the multistorey car park to a new two storey primary health care centre; to include demolition of the existing car park roof over level 3.5, removal of internal staircases (all levels) and part removal of floors to levels 2.5 and 3.5 of the multistorey carpark to provide for new courtyard at level 1 with two storey void overhead; partial demolition and provision of new windows (3no. At level 1, 1no. At level 2.5 and 1no. At level 3.5) and new 3 storey rendered panel to correspond with 2no. New lift shafts on north gable wall; removal of existing guardrails and widening of existing openings at level 2.5 (car park) on front elevation to killegland street
Construction of new two storey 1325sqm primary health care centre at levels 2.5 and 3.5 (including a single storey extension / additional floor at level 3.5 and new pedestrian access from carpark level 3.5) to include consulting rooms, offices, ancillary accommodation / toilets and rooftop plant and associated protective / screen fencing
Construction of new 53sqm two storey extension to the side north gable elevation at ground and first floor levels to provide new entrance and fire escape at ground floor and including circulation / stairs; to include signage over entrance door and within windows at levels 1 and 2.5 all facing towards killegland street
Change of use and subdivision of 705sqm of existing commercial mezzanine floor at level 1 to commercial office use (non-medical), and 505sqm to leisure/ recreation uses, all with ancillary accommodation / toilets, and new internal fire escape staircases and circulation links
Alterations to existing road and footpath layouts at the 2no. One way adjacent road exits from the multistorey carparks along the north elevation; alterations to existing waste storage to rear to accommodate new secured medical waste area and all necessary site, internal and drainage alterations
Allocation of 70no. Existing carparking spaces for primary healthcare consultation rooms/leisure recreation uses on levels 3.5 and 4, plus allocation of 28no. Existing carparking spaces for the proposed office use on levels 1/1.5 in the existing attached multistorey carpark

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

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
45 Killegland Meadows, Killegland St, Ashbourne	Jul 2025	€239,000	20 m
52 Killegland Meadows, Killegland St, Ashbourne	Aug 2025	€240,000	20 m
19 Killegland Meadows, Ashbourne, Co. Meath	Jun 2025	€237,000	20 m
32 Killegland Meadows, Killegland St, Ashbourne	May 2025	€251,000	20 m
55 Killegland Meadows, Killegland St, Ashbourne	Jan 2025	€242,000	20 m
62 Killegland Meadow, Killegland Street, Ashbourne	Apr 2025	€243,000	20 m
25 Killegland Meadows, Killegland St, Ashbourne	Mar 2025	€220,000	20 m
54 Killegland Meadows, Killegland St, Ashbourne	Mar 2026	€262,500	20 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received18 April 2025
Further information requested11 June 2025
Further information received3 March 2026
Decision due30 March 2026
Decision issued30 March 2026
Grant issued14 May 2026
Permission expiry13 May 2031

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