GrantedHousing estateDecided 24 February 2026

Lands to the north of the R147 / Dublin Road Dunshaughlin County Meath., The lands are located to the south of Kellett's Grove and Coldrick's Pass, to the east of Dunshaughlin Business Park and to the north of The Willows.

Modifications to a permitted residential development in Dunshaughlin, replacing 64 apartments with 49 houses and duplexes.

2561019 · Meath County Council · Lodged 25 September 2025

Reference: 2561019
Authority: Meath County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 25 September 2025
Residential units: 51
Floor area: 5770 m²

Summary

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This application proposes modifications to an under-construction Large-Scale Residential Development. It seeks to omit 64 permitted apartments and a community hub, replacing them with 35 houses, 7 duplex units, and 7 apartments across three-to-four storey blocks.

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Storeys: 4

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Official record

Development description

A large-scale residential development - planning permission for a large-scale residential development consisting of modifications to the strategic housing development permitted under acp ref. : 303433-19, as amended by acp ref. : 307946-20, mcc reg. Ref. : 22/1594, mcc reg. Ref. : 23/60181, and mcc reg. Ref. : 24/60950, which is currently under construction, on lands to the north of the r147 / dublin road, dunshaughlin, county meath. The lands are located to the south of kellett’s grove and coldrick’s pass, to the east of dunshaughlin business park and to the north of the willows. The proposed development relates to modifications to the 64 no. Permitted apartments and the permitted community hub within cell 27, located in the eastern part of the shd site, and will consist of
Omission of 64 no. Apartments (28 no. 1 beds, 36 no. 2 bed units) in 2 no. 4 storey apartment buildings, and provision of 49 no. Residential units, including 35 no. 2 and 3 storey houses (4 no. 2 beds and 31 no. 3 beds), 7 no. Duplex units (2 no. 2 beds and 5 no. 3 beds), and 7 no. Apartments (2 no. 1 beds and 5 no. 2 beds) in 3 no. 3
4 storey duplex blocks
Omission of the community hub (630 sq. M), including community centre, café and gym, in a 2 storey building and provision of community and café use (228 sq. M), including 2 no. Community units at the ground floor of duplex block c (98 sq. M), and a café at the ground floor of duplex block a (130 sq. M). The proposed modifications will result in an overall decrease in residential units within the permitted development, as amended, by 15 no. Units to 824 no. Units (595 no. Houses, 99 no. Duplex units, 130 no. Apartments) from 839 no. Units, and a decrease in neighbourhood centre facilities of c. 402 sq. M. The proposed development includes all associated modifications to the site layout plan, façade treatments and fenestration, internal roads, car parking, cycle and pedestrian infrastructure, open space, landscaping, services, bin stores, and modifications to site layout plan necessary to serve the proposed modifications to the permitted development, and all associated site development works. The planning application may be inspected or purchased at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy, at the offices of the planning authority during its public opening hours. The application may also be inspected online at the following website set up by the applicant: www. Deshdamdt5. Ie. Significant further information/revised plans

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

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“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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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
34 The Birch, Dunshaughlinprice excludes VAT	Sept 2025	€400,881	50 m
6 Ash View, The Willows, Dunshaughlinprice excludes VAT	Oct 2025	€383,260	71 m
3 Ash View, The Willows, Dunshaughlinprice excludes VAT	Sept 2025	€405,286	71 m
5 Ash View, The Willows, Dunshaughlinprice excludes VAT	Oct 2025	€376,275	71 m
1 Ash View, The Willows, Dunshaughlinprice excludes VAT	Oct 2025	€383,200	71 m
2 Ash View, The Willows, Dunshaughlinprice excludes VAT	Oct 2025	€383,259	71 m
7 Ash Grove, The Willows, Dunshaughlinprice excludes VAT	Aug 2025	€378,300	71 m
15 Oak Pointe, The Willows, Dunshaughlinprice excludes VAT	Nov 2025	€330,396	78 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received25 September 2025
Further information requested19 November 2025
Further information received28 January 2026
Decision due24 February 2026
Decision issued24 February 2026
Grant issued7 April 2026
Permission expiry6 April 2031

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