Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedInfrastructureDecided 31 January 2018

Pairc Tailteann, Brews Hill/Commons Road, Navan Co. Meath

Phased redevelopment of spectator stands at Pairc Tailteann in Navan.

NA171423 · Meath County Council · Lodged 8 December 2017

Reference
NA171423
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
8 December 2017

Summary

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The project involves the phased redevelopment of the spectator stands at the county grounds. It includes the demolition of the existing North Terrace, grass banks, and South Stand to provide four new seating/standing areas with a maximum capacity of 24,500 people.

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Development description

  • Development and the phased redevelopment of the spectator stands associated with the existing county grounds at pairc tailteann, brews hill/commons road, (townspark td. ), navan, co. Meath, a site of 4.58 hectares. The proposed development comprises the demolition and works associated with the replacement of existing north terrace with footprint of 4,100 sqm, east and west grass banks with footprint of 5,295 sqm and south stand with footprint of 3,860 sqm. , to provide 4 no. New seating/standing areas with a total maximum capacity of 24,500 persons, over the course of construction and a total 22,000 person capacity on completion, whilst retaining the playing pitch in its existing orientation and location. Stand
  • South stand with a proposed capacity of 7,000, maximum dimensions of h 19.5m, l 155m, depth 26m and a footprint of 4,000 sqm, and associated ancillary floor area of 1,525 sqm (comprising toilets 255 sqm, changing 322 sqm, medical 11 sqm, plant/storage 33 sqm, concessions 160 sqm and media/multi-purpose function area 744 sqm). Stand
  • East stand with a proposed capacity of 4,000, maximum dimensions of h 19.5m, l 92m, depth 26m and a footprint of 2,100 sqm, and associated ancillary floor area of 391 sqm (comprising toilets 197 sqm, plant/storage 82 sqm and concessions 112 sqm);. Stand
  • West stand with a proposed capacity of 4,000, maximum dimensions of h 19.5m, l 92m, depth 22m and a footprint of 2,025 sqm, and associated ancillary floor area of 1,015 sqm (comprising toilets 197 sqm, plant/storage 126 sqm and concessions/associated sports and complementary uses 692 sqm); and stand
  • North stand with a proposed capacity of 7,000, maximum dimensions of h 19.5m, l 155m, depth 26m and a footprint of 3,900 sqm, and associated ancillary floor area of 2,019 sqm (comprising toilets 509 sqm, plant/storage 35 sqm, media/multi-purpose function area 663 sqm and concessions/associated sports and complementary uses 812 sqm). The combined footprint of the proposed stands representing 12,025 sqm compares with the to be replaced footprint of 13,255 sqm. The proposal includes for the change of use of the existing cottage/dwelling fronting commons road to ancillary sales area/ticket office, a new bus lay-by drop off point on commons road, a new vehicular access from commons road, a perimeter service route to access the new and existing bus and car parking areas, new associated turnstile access provision and exit gates

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
18 Brews Hill, Navan, MeathJan 2026€195,000148 m
10 Mcdermott Villas, Navan, MeathJun 2025€310,000197 m
12a Mc Dermott Villas, Commons Rd, NavanSept 2025€325,000203 m
21 Mcdermott Villas, Navan, MeathMay 2026€256,000228 m
61 Parnell Park, Navan, MeathMar 2025€300,000269 m
14 Claremont Est, Navan, MeathJul 2025€100,000278 m
40 Aylesbury Lodge, Navan, MeathMay 2026€487,000304 m
30 Parnell Pk, An Uaimh, MeathDec 2025€130,000318 m

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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

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  1. Application received8 December 2017
  2. Decision due10 February 2018
  3. Decision issued31 January 2018
  4. Grant issued8 March 2018
  5. Permission expiry7 March 2028

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