Connaught Street, Townparks, Athboy Co. Meath
Conversion of a protected house into two apartments with a rear extension in Athboy.
KA191281 · Meath County Council · Lodged 27 September 2019
- Reference
- KA191281
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 September 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves converting an existing house into two apartments, including refurbishment and a single-storey rear extension. The property is a Protected Structure located within the Athboy Architectural Conservation Area.
- Residential units
- 2
- Storey
- 1
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 conversion of the house into two apartments, the refurbishment of the house and a single storey rear extension, the sub-division of the site, connection to services and all associated site works. The house is a protected structure and is situated within the athboy architectural conservation area. 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 29 April 2021. A completion certificate was lodged on 20 December 2021.
Notified floor area: 199.4 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Connaught Place, Athboy, Co Meath | Jun 2025 | €280,000 | 111 m |
| 6 Frankville Court, Athboy, Meath | Mar 2025 | €225,000 | 215 m |
| 4 Ogrowney Close, Athboy, Meath | Mar 2026 | €250,000 | 218 m |
| 18 Frankville Court, Athboy, Meath | Jan 2025 | €273,000 | 228 m |
| 13 Ogrowney Close, Athboy, Meathnot full market price | Mar 2026 | €117,000 | 231 m |
| 11 Frankville Court, Athboy, Meath | Jan 2025 | €270,000 | 261 m |
| 4 Butterfield Grove, Athboy, Meath | Sept 2025 | €377,000 | 289 m |
| Apartment 6, Turry Close, Athboy | Jul 2025 | €235,000 | 363 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 received27 September 2019
- Further information requested18 November 2019
- Further information received7 February 2020
- Decision due19 March 2020
- Decision issued11 March 2020
- Grant issued18 June 2020
- Permission expiry17 June 2025
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