Downstown, Duleek, Co. Meath
Construction of 64 housing units, including assisted living and live-work units, and a community building.
LB201542 · Meath County Council · Lodged 23 October 2020
- Reference
- LB201542
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 October 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 5906 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development consists of 64 housing units ranging from 1 to 3 storeys, which includes 12 sheltered housing/assisted living units and 4 live-work units. The project also features a 154 square metre community building, 99 car parking spaces, and public open spaces.
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 development will consist of 64 no. Housing units (16 no. 1 bed units, 18 no. 2 bed units, 26 no. 3 bed units and 4 no. 4 bed units). These units include 12 no. Sheltered housing/assisted living units associated with the nursing home permitted under lb191719; and 4 no. Live work units. The development will range in height from 1 to 3 storeys. The proposed development also includes a 154 sqm community building, 99 no. Car parking spaces, landscaping, public open spaces, and all other associated development works. The proposed development will be accessed from downstown road to the south
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 The Beeches Downstown Manor, Duleek, Meath | Feb 2026 | €390,000 | 299 m |
| 21 The Laurels, Downstown Manor, Duleek | Dec 2025 | €306,000 | 303 m |
| 19 The Hawthorns, Downstown Manor, Duleeknot full market price | Mar 2026 | €48,000 | 337 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 received23 October 2020
In the area
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