Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedCommercialDecided 24 July 2025

Friarspark 2nd Division & Maudlin (townlands), Effernock Trim, Co. Meath

Change of use from a permitted medical centre to a creche within a large-scale residential development in Trim.

2560562 · Meath County Council · Lodged 4 June 2025

Reference
2560562
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
4 June 2025
Residential units
1
Floor area
579 m²

Summary

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This application seeks permission for modifications to a permitted Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) in Trim. The proposed change of use converts a previously permitted medical centre into a creche, including associated signage and bin storage.

Commercialcrechelrdmodification

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Official record

Development description

Permission for a large-scale residential development - permission for the following large scale residential development (lrd) comprising modifications to part of the large-scale residential development permitted under meath county council ref. No. 23/930 (abp ref no. 318678). The proposed modifications consist of the change of use of the permitted medical centre to a creche and all associated ancillary development works including signage and bin storage at friarspark 2nd division & maudlin (townlands), effernock, trim, co. Meath. The planning application red line boundary overlaps with planning ref. No’s 23/930, (abp ref no. 318678), 22/612 (abp ref no. 314242) and ta. 160093 (abp ref no. 247489). The application may be inspected online at the following website set up by the applicant: www. Effernockamendment. Ie

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

A2 - New ResidentialR1
New Residential

National zoning type: New/proposed residential

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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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
142 Effernock Avenue, Trimprice excludes VATJun 2025€365,63827 m
143 Effernock Avenue, Trim, County Meathprice excludes VATJun 2025€317,18130 m
144 Effernock Avenue, Effernock, Trimprice excludes VATJul 2025€317,18034 m
39 Effernock Glebe, Trimprice excludes VATMay 2025€325,99137 m
38 Effernock Glebe, Effernock, Trimprice excludes VATNov 2025€339,20738 m
145 Effernock Avenue, Trimprice excludes VATJun 2025€317,18139 m
36 Effernock Glebe, Trimprice excludes VATJun 2025€326,00041 m
146 Effernock Avenue, Trimprice excludes VATJun 2025€365,63845 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 received4 June 2025
  2. Decision due29 July 2025
  3. Decision issued24 July 2025
  4. Grant issued5 September 2025
  5. Permission expiry8 April 2029

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