Bridge Street and Bachelors Walk, Ashbourne Killegland, Co. Meath
Demolition of derelict structures and construction of a four-storey building with 36 apartments and three commercial units.
2560600 · Meath County Council · Lodged 16 June 2025
- Reference
- 2560600
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 June 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the demolition of two non-habitable dwellings and other derelict structures. In their place, a four-storey building will be constructed, featuring two retail units and one office unit on the ground floor, and 36 apartments on the upper floors.
- Residential units
- 36
- Storeys
- 4
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
A. ) the demolition of 2 non-habitable dwellings and other derelict structures on the site. B. ) the construction of a 4-storey building comprising 2 no. Retail units and 1 no. Office unit at ground floor level, and 36 apartments including 21 x 1-bed units and 15 x 2-bed units at first, second and third floor levels including private balconies and patios, with some private balconies facing bridge street (r135) and bachelors walk. C. ) car parking at an undercroft parking area at ground floor level with vehicular access from bachelors walk, bin storage, bicycle parking, and communal open space at a landscaped courtyard at first floor level. The development also provides for all associated site development works including alterations to ground levels, lighting and site services
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Mixed Use”
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nine Mile Stone, Donaghmore, Ashbourne | May 2025 | €100,000 | 66 m |
| 1 Coach Avenue, Coach, Ashbourneprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €431,718 | 66 m |
| 96 Ashbourne Way, Ashbourne, County Meathprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €422,907 | 66 m |
| 20 Egland, Castle, Ashbourneprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €432,457 | 66 m |
| 5 Hunters Court, Ashbourne, Meath | Jun 2025 | €230,000 | 66 m |
| 6 Hunters Court, Bachelors Walk, Ashbourne | Jun 2025 | €288,546 | 66 m |
| 3 Hunter's Court, Ashbourne, Co. Meath | Jul 2025 | €220,000 | 66 m |
| 10 Hunters Court, Ashbourne, Meath | Jun 2025 | €330,000 | 66 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 received16 June 2025
- Decision due10 August 2025
- Decision issued8 August 2025
- Grant issued22 September 2025
- Permission expiry21 September 2030
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