Unit 42 Navan Town Centre, Kennedy Road, Navan Co. Meath
Change of use from a vacant retail unit to a doctor's surgery in Navan Town Centre.
2561256 · Meath County Council · Lodged 20 November 2025
- Reference
- 2561256
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 November 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of changing the use of a vacant 53.8 sqm retail unit to a doctor's surgery. The new facility will include two consultation rooms, a reception and waiting area, and new internal and external signage.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 54 m²
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
The development will consist of the change of use from retail to doctor’s surgery incorporating 2no. Consultation rooms and a reception/ waiting area, to the existing ground floor, single storey, currently vacant retail unit 42 (53.8 sqm) that is accessed from the internal navan town centre shopping mall with an existing escape door to the kennedy road south elevation with provision of internal mall & external signage with above fascia linear light fitting to the kennedy road southern elevation and all associated works necessary to facilitate the development
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Commercial Town or Village Centre”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Medges Lane, Navan Meath, Meath | Mar 2026 | €100,000 | 200 m |
| 4 The Courtyard, Cornmarket, Navan | May 2025 | €255,000 | 211 m |
| 6 Canon Row Court, Canon Row, Navan | Apr 2026 | €155,000 | 230 m |
| 4 Old Cornmarket, Navan, Co Meath | Oct 2025 | €272,500 | 235 m |
| Apt 14 Morton Hall, Brewshill, Navan | Jul 2026 | €190,000 | 249 m |
| 63 Emmet Tce, Navan, Meath | Dec 2025 | €326,000 | 272 m |
| No 1 The Elites, Rear Of 14 Ludlow Street, Navan | Jul 2025 | €530,000 | 282 m |
| Sandymount, Abbey Rd, Navan | Jun 2026 | €238,000 | 288 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 received20 November 2025
- Decision due23 January 2026
- Decision issued23 January 2026
- Grant issued5 March 2026
- Permission expiry4 March 2031
In the area
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