Balsaran, Duleek, Co. Meath
Construction of a single-storey, three-classroom Montessori school in Duleek.
LB180742 · Meath County Council · Lodged 5 July 2018
- Reference
- LB180742
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 July 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves building a single-storey Montessori school with three classrooms, external play areas, and car parking. It also includes a new vehicular entrance onto the L1610 road.
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
A single storey, three classroom montessori school with external play areas, carparking and associated civil works. With a new vehicular entrance onto the l1610. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Rural Area”
National zoning type: Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural'
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 5 February 2019.
Notified floor area: 260 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 St Cianans Villas, Duleek, Meathnot full market price | Jul 2025 | €180,000 | 187 m |
| 18 St Cianans Villas, Duleek, Meath | May 2026 | €295,000 | 191 m |
| 29 St Cianans Villas, Duleek, Meath | Feb 2026 | €322,000 | 239 m |
| 44 Bathe Abbey, Duleek, Co Meath | Sept 2025 | €370,000 | 374 m |
| 48 Bathe Abbey, Duleek, Co Meath | May 2026 | €370,000 | 398 m |
| 35 Bathe Abbey, Kentstown Road, Duleek | Sept 2025 | €370,000 | 401 m |
| 50 Bathe Abbey, Duleek, Co Meath | Oct 2025 | €350,000 | 411 m |
| 52 Bathe Abbey, Duleek, Co. Meath | Jun 2025 | €340,000 | 419 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 received5 July 2018
- Further information requested27 August 2018
- Further information received16 October 2018
- Decision due2 December 2018
- Decision issued29 November 2018
- Grant issued23 January 2019
- Permission expiry22 January 2024
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- RefusedAt this site
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LB202045MeathLodged 22 Dec 2020New dwelling
- GrantedAt this site
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211261MeathLodged 30 Jun 2021New dwelling
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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Balsaran , Duleek , Co Meath
LB201869MeathLodged 7 Dec 2020New dwelling
- Granted130 m away
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6 St. Cianians Villas , Abbeyland , Duleek Co. Meath A90 X298
22399MeathLodged 31 Mar 2022Extension
- Granted180 m away
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2460276MeathLodged 22 Apr 2024Extension
- Granted240 m away
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LB200127MeathLodged 7 Feb 2020Housing estate
- Granted250 m away
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2460036MeathLodged 19 Jan 2024Alterations
- Granted300 m away
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