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Blackcastle Demesne, Navan, Co. Meath

Replacement of 91 previously permitted homes with 77 new homes, including 45 houses and 32 duplex apartments at Blackcastle Demesne.

NA201751 · Meath County Council · Lodged 19 November 2020

Reference: NA201751
Authority: Meath County Council
Register status: Invalid or incomplete
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 19 November 2020
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 7863.2 m²

Summary

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The proposal seeks to replace 23 approved houses and 68 apartments with 45 two-storey houses and 32 duplex apartments across two three-storey buildings. The development includes 150 car parking spaces, public open space within a walled garden, and works to a protected entrance structure on Donaghmore Road.

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Storeys: 3

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Official record

Development description

Residential development at blackcastle demesne (a protected structure), navan, co. Meath, relating to a site (phase
Of c. 2.31 hectares located at the western portion of the development permitted under ref. : na/160607 (an bord pleanala ref. Pl17.247839) and amended under na/191175 and na/200617 and which extends to donaghmore road to the north. The proposal comprises the replacement of 91 no. Previously permitted dwellings with 77 no. Dwellings (a reduction of 14 no. Dewellings from 224 no. Permitted dwellings (as amended) to 210 no. Dwellings on the overall landholding). The development will consist of: a) replacement of the approved 23 no. Houses and 68 no. Apartments to now provide 77 no. Dwellings (a reduction of 14 no. Dwellings) comprising, 45 no. 3 bedroom, 2-storey houses, 2 no. 3 storey duplex buildings comprising, 16 no. 2 bedroom apartments and 16 no. 3 bedroom apartments b) 150 no. Car parking spaces c. 4521sqm of public open space comprising a central park (within the walled garden) and a landscaped avenue connecting to donaghmore road including cycle and pedestrian links; d) works to donaghmore entrance (a protected structure nt025-11) including widening of the entrance, restoration of the stone wall and new cycle/pedestrian entrance e) a single storey esb substation, all site development works including landscaping, services and works to the walled garden (associated with blackcastle house, (a protected structure no nt025-112)) for the purposes of vehicle/pedestrian access. The wider site includes blackcastle house (a protected structure (no. No 025-112)) and associated outbuildings. A natura impact statement will be submitted to the planning authority with the application

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

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“New Residential”

National zoning type: New/proposed residential

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
13 The View, Ruxton Oaks, Blackcastle - Navan	Jan 2026	€430,000	118 m
12 Fitzherbert Wood, Slane Rd, Navan	Nov 2025	€160,000	122 m
136 Blackcastle Lodge, Flower Hill, Navan	Jun 2026	€410,000	152 m
130 Blackcastle Lodge, Navan, Meath	Jan 2025	€311,000	187 m
7 Herbert Place, Navan, Meath	Apr 2025	€470,000	204 m
15 Bru Na Habhainn, Navan, Meath	Oct 2025	€358,000	221 m
110 Blackcastle Lodge, Navan, Meath	Apr 2026	€305,000	234 m
71 Fitzherbert Ct, Blackcastle, Navan	Dec 2025	€405,000	255 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.

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Application received19 November 2020

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