Bettystown Road, Donacarney Great, Drogheda Co. Meath
Demolition of a house and mobile home to build 9 new two-storey detached houses.
LB160471 · Meath County Council · Lodged 13 May 2016
- Reference
- LB160471
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 May 2016
- Residential units
- 9
- Floor area
- 1398 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the demolition of an existing two-storey house, outbuildings, and a mobile home. In their place, 9 new two-storey detached residential dwellings will be constructed. The project includes internal roads, car parking, open space, and a shared footpath/cyclepath along the Bettystown Road frontage.
- Storeys
- 2
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
Proposed development will consist of (a) the demolition of an existing two storey dwellinghouse and outbuildings and removal of associated services (b) demolition and removal of mobile home and associated services and (c) the construction of a total of 9 no. Two storey detached residential dwellings. The development also provides for all associated site development works including alterations to ground levels, internal roads, car parking, footpaths, open space, public lighting, landscaping and boundary treatments. Vehicular access is from the r150 (bettystown road). The development also provides for a shared footpath/cyclepath at the site frontage. 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 10 June 2019. A completion certificate was lodged on 29 September 2020.
Notified floor area: 155 m²
7 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Castle Glen, Donacarney, Meath | Mar 2026 | €400,000 | 141 m |
| 26 Castle Glen, Donacarney, Meath | Feb 2025 | €282,000 | 141 m |
| 28 Castle Glen, Donacarney, Meath | Sept 2025 | €362,000 | 153 m |
| 18 Castle Glen, Donacarney, Meath | Jun 2025 | €185,112 | 153 m |
| 17a Castle Glen, Donacarney, Meath | Apr 2026 | €362,000 | 157 m |
| 9 The Cottages, Donacarney, Drogheda | Jan 2025 | €280,000 | 224 m |
| 69 Castleglen, Donacarney, Mornington | Oct 2025 | €352,000 | 270 m |
| 11 Johnstons Villas, Mornington Park, Donacarney | Nov 2025 | €550,000 | 321 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 received13 May 2016
- Further information requested6 July 2016
- Further information received5 August 2016
- Decision due13 September 2016
- Decision issued12 September 2016
- Grant issued21 October 2016
- Permission expiry20 October 2021
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