The Flax Mill, Mill Lane, Navan
Change of use from storage and office space to short-stay accommodation at a protected structure in Navan.
NA201350 · Meath County Council · Lodged 25 September 2020
- Reference
- NA201350
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 September 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 724 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes converting existing storage and office/studio space into short-stay accommodation at The Flax Mill. The site is a Protected Structure, located within an Architectural Conservation Area and a Strategic Development Zone.
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
Change of use from storage and office/studio space to short stay accommodation including all ancillary site works at the flax mill, mill lane, navan, co meath. Note: this proposed development is within a strategic development zone, an architectural conservation area and is a protected structure
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Mixed Use”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Distillery Quay, Navan, Co Meath | Mar 2025 | €90,000 | 37 m |
| 17 Distillery Quay, Navan, Co. Meath | Mar 2025 | €90,000 | 37 m |
| Apt 8, Distillery Quay, Mill Lane Navan | Nov 2025 | €230,000 | 37 m |
| 14 Distillery Quay, Navan, Co Meath | Feb 2026 | €200,000 | 37 m |
| 17 Blackwater Heights, Abbeylands, Navan | Jan 2025 | €255,000 | 84 m |
| Apartment 19, Blackwater Heights, Abbeylands Navan | May 2025 | €250,000 | 89 m |
| 3 Poolboy View, Flower Hill, Navan | Jun 2026 | €200,000 | 96 m |
| Sandymount, Abbey Rd, Navan | Jun 2026 | €238,000 | 98 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 received25 September 2020
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