Cookstown, Ashbourne, Co. Meath
Demolition of a house and construction of a 9-house residential development in Ashbourne.
AA170478 · Meath County Council · Lodged 3 May 2017
- Reference
- AA170478
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 May 2017
- Residential units
- 9
- Floor area
- 945 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development in Cookstown, Ashbourne, involves the demolition of an existing single-storey detached dwelling and the construction of 9 new houses. The scheme comprises a mix of two-storey and three-storey semi-detached and detached houses, all featuring roof-mounted solar panels.
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
Construction of a housing development of 9 no. Houses, consisting of 2 no. Two storey, 3 bedroom semi-detached houses, 2 no. Three storey, 4 bedroom semi-detached houses, 1 no. Two storey, 3 bedroom detached house and 4 no. Two storey, 3 bedroom semi-detached house, all houses to have roof mounted solar panels, vehicular entrance from the adjoining public road/lane, all associated services, service connections, landscape, boundary treatment and site development works, along with the demolition of the existing single storey detached dwelling on the site. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Existing 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.
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 1 March 2018.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 189 Rathlodge, Ashbourne, Meath | Apr 2025 | €445,000 | 93 m |
| 193 Rath Lodge, Ashbourne, Meath | Jan 2026 | €525,000 | 114 m |
| 177 Rath Lodge, Ashbourne, Meath | Feb 2025 | €339,000 | 134 m |
| 27 The Ashes, Ashbourne, Meath | Sept 2025 | €275,000 | 172 m |
| 26 Rath Lodge, Ashbourne, Meath | Jan 2025 | €385,000 | 173 m |
| 12 The Ashes, Ashbourne, Meath | Oct 2025 | €210,000 | 207 m |
| 12 The Ashes, Ashbourne, Meath | Jun 2025 | €210,000 | 207 m |
| Killegland, Ashbourne, Meathnot full market price | Sept 2025 | €1,250,000 | 235 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 received3 May 2017
- Further information received7 September 2017
- Decision due15 October 2017
- Decision issued11 October 2017
- Grant issued23 November 2017
- Permission expiry22 November 2022
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