Castletown, Athboy, Co. Meath
Construction of 80 houses, a creche, and a playground in Athboy.
KA180815 · Meath County Council · Lodged 23 July 2018
- Reference
- KA180815
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 July 2018
- Residential units
- 80
- Floor area
- 12642 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application proposes the construction of 80 dwelling houses and a creche on a site with previous planning history. The development will also include a new entry to the public road, open space, a playground area, landscaping, and associated site works.
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
Planning permission for development on site previously granted planning permission under planning ref's ka/70710 (pl. 17.227499) and ka/130373 extant). The proposed development will consist of the construction of 80 no. Dwelling houses, a creche, entry to public road, open space, playground area, landscaping and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Castletown Manor, Athboyprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €462,554 | 33 m |
| Sullane, Castletown, Athboy | May 2025 | €380,000 | 205 m |
| 13 Priory Gate, Athboy, Meath | May 2026 | €485,000 | 255 m |
| 42 Priory Gate, Athboy, Meath | Jun 2025 | €555,000 | 276 m |
| 5 B Castlelawns, Athboy, Co Meath | Jan 2025 | €180,000 | 281 m |
| 5 B Castlelawns, Athboy, Co Meath | Jan 2026 | €340,000 | 281 m |
| 8 Castle Lawns, Athboy, Co. Meath | Dec 2025 | €285,000 | 327 m |
| 27 Priory Gate, Athboy, Meath | Nov 2025 | €500,000 | 331 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 received23 July 2018
- Further information received4 January 2019
- Decision due31 January 2019
- Decision issued30 January 2019
- Grant issued19 March 2019
- Permission expiry18 March 2024
In the area
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2460865MeathLodged 18 Oct 2024Retention
- Granted70 m away
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24281MeathLodged 25 Jun 2024Housing estate
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KA201635MeathLodged 6 Nov 2020Alterations
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22327MeathLodged 15 Mar 2022Housing estate
- Granted150 m away
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KA160250MeathLodged 18 Mar 2016Retention
- Granted180 m away
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KA170743MeathLodged 29 Jun 2017New dwelling
- Awaiting decision210 m away
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2660119MeathLodged 31 Jan 2026Retention
- Granted250 m away
The construction of a part two storey part single storey dwelling, detached domestic garage/store & all…
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KA201188MeathLodged 1 Sept 2020New dwelling
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