GrantedCommercialDecided 5 November 2020

St. Colmcille's Nursing Home, Oldcastle Road, Kells Co. Meath A82 D902

Extensions and refurbishments to an existing nursing home, including changing a childcare facility into nursing home use.

KA200563 · Meath County Council · Lodged 28 April 2020

Reference: KA200563
Authority: Meath County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 28 April 2020
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 204 m²

Summary

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The project involves constructing new extensions and carrying out refurbishments to St. Colmcille's Nursing Home. It also includes a new vehicular access and the change of use of an existing childcare facility to be integrated into the nursing home.

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Official record

Development description

The construction of new extensions and refurbishments to the existing nursing home, new vehicular access, change of use of the existing childcare facility to be used as part of the nursing home and all associated site developments works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

G1 - Community InfrastructureCI

“Community Infrastructure”

National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses

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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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
33 Newrath View, Oldcastle Rd, Kells	Jun 2025	€285,000	87 m
25 Newrath View, Oldcastle Rd, Kells	Dec 2025	€320,000	142 m
1 Newrath View, Kells, Meath	Oct 2025	€343,000	200 m
3 The Cloisters, Oldcastle Road, Kells	Sept 2025	€344,000	270 m
16 The Cloisters, Kells	Oct 2025	€315,000	284 m
48 Tobar Ban, Kells, Meath	Jan 2025	€405,000	337 m
1 Tobair Bawn Kells, Meath	May 2026	€395,000	427 m
5 Tobar Ban, Oldcastle Rd, Kells	Aug 2025	€280,000	463 m

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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 received28 April 2020
Further information requested15 July 2020
Further information received29 September 2020
Decision due8 November 2020
Decision issued5 November 2020
Grant issued17 December 2020
Permission expiry16 December 2025

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