Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedChange of useDecided 26 January 2026

Unit 40 Navan Town Centre, Kennedy Road, Navan Co. Meath

Change of use from a retail unit to a sandwich bar with seating in Navan Town Centre.

2561295 · Meath County Council · Lodged 27 November 2025

Reference
2561295
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
27 November 2025

Summary

AI-generated

This application seeks a change of use for a vacant 59.9 sqm ground floor retail unit into a sandwich bar with a sit-down dining area. The development includes internal mall and external signage facing Kennedy Road.

Change of useretailrestauranttown centre
Storey
1
Floor area
60 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 a sandwich bar including a sit-down dining area of the existing ground floor, single storey, currently vacant retail unit 40 (59.9 sqm) that is accessed from the internal navan town centre shopping mall with an existing shopfront and access door on the kennedy road south elevation with provision of internal mall and external signage to the kennedy road south elevation and all associated works necessary to facilitate the development.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

B1 - Commercial Town or Village CentreUC
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.

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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
2 Medges Lane, Navan Meath, MeathMar 2026€100,000200 m
4 The Courtyard, Cornmarket, NavanMay 2025€255,000211 m
6 Canon Row Court, Canon Row, NavanApr 2026€155,000230 m
4 Old Cornmarket, Navan, Co MeathOct 2025€272,500235 m
Apt 14 Morton Hall, Brewshill, NavanJul 2026€190,000249 m
63 Emmet Tce, Navan, MeathDec 2025€326,000272 m
No 1 The Elites, Rear Of 14 Ludlow Street, NavanJul 2025€530,000282 m
Sandymount, Abbey Rd, NavanJun 2026€238,000288 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 November 2025
  2. Decision due30 January 2026
  3. Decision issued26 January 2026
  4. Grant issued10 March 2026
  5. Permission expiry9 March 2031

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