Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedCommercialDecided 20 August 2025

Cavan Road, Townparks, Kells Co.Meath

Construction of a retail warehouse park with five units.

2560665 · Meath County Council · Lodged 27 June 2025

Reference
2560665
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
27 June 2025

Summary

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The proposed development consists of a retail warehouse park comprising five units ranging from 955.6 sq.m to 3,670.2 sq.m. The project includes a new pedestrian and vehicular entrance, service yard, ESB substation, car parking, and EV charging spaces.

Commercialretailwarehousecommercial development

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Official record

Development description

The proposed development consists of a retail warehouse park comprising of five units. Unit 1 consists of a 944.1 sq. M retail warehouse with office space, toilets, canteen, circulation areas, and goods storage. Unit 2 consists of a 955.6 sq. M retail warehouse with office space, toilets, canteen, circulation areas, and goods storage. Unit 3 consists of a 955.6 sq. M retail warehouse with office space, toilets, canteen, circulation areas, and goods storage. Unit 4 consists of a 1090.9 sq. M retail warehouse with office space, toilets, canteen, circulation areas, and goods storage. Unit 5 consists of a 3670.2 sq. M retail warehouse with office space, toilets, canteen, circulation areas, and goods storage. The development will also include the construction of a new pedestrian and vehicular entrance on cavan road (r147), gated service yard, mv esb substation and switch room, totem signage, site lighting, boundary treatments, landscaping, new connections to the existing foul and storm drainage system, watermain, car parking, ev charging spaces, cycle parking spaces, and all associated site development works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

B2 - Retail Warehouse ParkRW
Retail Warehouse Park

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
16 The Cloisters, KellsOct 2025€315,000157 m
3 The Cloisters, Oldcastle Road, KellsSept 2025€344,000235 m
1 Newrath View, Kells, MeathOct 2025€343,000276 m
5 Rochford Hall, Kells, Co MeathFeb 2026€360,000298 m
4 Rochford Hall Cavan Rd Kells, MeathJun 2026€352,000304 m
2 Oak Court, Kells, MeathAug 2025€245,000320 m
15 Rochford Hall, Cavan Rd, KellsJan 2026€352,000323 m
48 Tobar Ban, Kells, MeathJan 2025€405,000341 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

  1. Application received27 June 2025
  2. Decision due21 August 2025
  3. Decision issued20 August 2025
  4. Appeal submitted16 September 2025
  5. Appeal decided28 January 2026

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