Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedApartmentsDecided 16 June 2021

Phase 8 Avourwen, Platin/Duleek Road, Lagavooren Drogheda Co. Meath

Construction of 82 apartments across three 4-storey blocks, 12 duplex units, and a standalone creche.

LB201937 · Meath County Council · Lodged 14 December 2020

Reference
LB201937
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
14 December 2020
Residential units
6
Floor area
840 m²

Summary

AI-generated

The development consists of three 4-storey apartment blocks containing 82 apartments, alongside three 3-storey duplex blocks containing 12 residential units. The project also includes a standalone 678 sqm creche, 138 car parking spaces, 153 bicycle spaces, and associated site works.

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Storeys
4

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Official record

Development description

  • The development will consist of: 1.3 no. 4 storey apartment blocks totaling 82 no. Apartments including 41 no. 1 bed apartments and 41 no. 2 bed apartments 2.3 no. 3 storey duplex blocks totaling 12 residential units including 6 no. 2-storey 3 bed duplex units and 6 no. 1-storey 2 bed units
  • Provision of a stand alone creche of 678 sqm with an external child play area of 165 sqm
  • Provision of 138 no. Car parking spaces and 153 bicycle parking spaces
  • All associated site development works including; landscaping, site lighting, play areas, bin stores, signage, boundary treatments and services infrastructure previously, planning permission was granted for similar development on the same site layout by way of planning register number: sa/60309, subsequently extend by permission planning register number: sa/120088. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

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New Residential

National zoning type: New/proposed 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.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 30 September 2024.

Notified floor area: 402

5 commencement notices are linked to this development.

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
31 The Alders, Avourwen Village, DroghedaJan 2025€296,00080 m
32 The Alders, Avourwen, Duleek Rd DroghedaJan 2026€331,00085 m
13a The Avenue, Carberry, Meadowsprice excludes VATOct 2025€440,529103 m
62 Rosevale, Beamore Rd, DroghedaFeb 2026€345,000147 m
5 Laurels, Avourwen Duleek Road, DroghedaNov 2025€385,000190 m
72 The Laurels, Avourwen, DroghedaMar 2026€530,000203 m
73 Lagavooren Manor, Beamore Rd, DroghedaJul 2025€462,500214 m
44 Rosevale, Drogheda, LouthDec 2025€375,000219 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

  1. Application received14 December 2020
  2. Further information requested15 February 2021
  3. Further information received4 May 2021
  4. Decision due17 June 2021
  5. Decision issued16 June 2021
  6. Appeal submitted13 July 2021
  7. Appeal decided8 February 2024
  8. Permission expiry7 February 2029

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