Knightswood, Matthews Lane Lagavoreen, Drogheda Co. Meath
Alterations to a housing development in Drogheda to provide seven disability and retirement bungalows.
LB190093 · Meath County Council · Lodged 1 February 2019
- Reference
- LB190093
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 February 2019
- Residential units
- 7
- Floor area
- 592.2 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to alter five previously approved dwellings to now construct seven two-bedroom disability and retirement bungalows. This change results in a net increase of two additional dwellings on the site, including all associated landscaping and site works.
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Official record
Development description
Alterations to dwellings on site numbers 138-142 (5no. Dwellings) as granted under planning under planning ref: lb160450 to now include 7no. 2-bedroom disability/retirement bungalows, with all associated landscaping, site development and civil works. This equates to 2 additional dwellings
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 136 Knightswood, Matthews Lane, Drogheda | Nov 2025 | €310,000 | 63 m |
| 63 Knightswood, Matthews Lane, Drogheda | Aug 2025 | €415,000 | 114 m |
| 59 Knightswood, Matthews Lane, Drogheda | Mar 2026 | €407,000 | 134 m |
| 87 Knightswood, Matthews Lane, Drogheda | Feb 2025 | €370,000 | 135 m |
| 96 Knightswood, Matthews Lane, Drogheda | Dec 2025 | €322,000 | 163 m |
| 53 Knightswood, Matthews Lane, Drogheda | Mar 2025 | €382,000 | 174 m |
| 50 Knockbrack Downs, Matthews Lane, Drogheda | Jul 2025 | €312,000 | 213 m |
| 7 Knightswood, Matthews Lane, Drogheda | Jan 2025 | €331,000 | 227 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 received1 February 2019
- Decision due28 March 2019
- Decision issued26 March 2019
- Grant issued10 May 2019
- Permission expiry9 May 2024
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Alterations to dwellings on site numbers138-142 (5no. dwellings) as granted under planning ref: 160450 to now…
Knightswood , Matthews Lane , Drogheda Co. Meath
LB180654MeathLodged 18 Jun 2018Housing estate
- Refused30 m away
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LB180812MeathLodged 20 Jul 2018Housing estate
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LB170052MeathLodged 24 Jan 2017Retention
- Granted100 m away
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2413MeathLodged 17 Jan 2024Extension
- Granted100 m away
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2461052MeathLodged 3 Dec 2024Extension
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LB171546MeathLodged 29 Dec 2017Housing estate
- Awaiting decision160 m away
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21321MeathLodged 19 Feb 2021New dwelling
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