Dunboyne Junior & Senior National School, Station Road Dunboyne, Co. Meath
Demolition of existing buildings and construction of a new school building and extension in Dunboyne.
RA160028 · Meath County Council · Lodged 19 January 2016
- Reference
- RA160028
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 January 2016
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the demolition of a temporary structure and senior school building, and the construction of a new two-storey senior school. The project also includes a two-storey extension to the junior school, a new access road, and associated parking and drop-off areas.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 6,567 m²
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: (i) demolition of an existing c. 1088 m2 temporary structure. (11) demolition of an existing c. 2125 m2 senior school building. (iii) construction of new 4447 m2 two storey - senior school building, located on parish owned lands to the north of the junior school building. (iv) refurbishment of existing junior school building and construction of new 2120 m2 two storey extension (replacing existing temporary accommodations). (v) newly configured access road to the east of the site, off station road with new road layout for both schools. Works to include bus and car set-downs, staff car parks, improvement of the existing footpaths/cycle-lanes and all associated external works, hard play areas, soft landscaping, boundary treatment and new vehicular and pedestrian gates along station road. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Community Infrastructure”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
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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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Castleview, Dunboyne, Meathnot full market price | Jun 2025 | €255,000 | 124 m |
| 20 Castleview, Dunboyne, Meath | Apr 2025 | €330,000 | 154 m |
| 19 Castleview, Dunboyne, Meath | Apr 2025 | €362,000 | 157 m |
| 31 Castleview, Dunboyne, Meath | Jan 2025 | €362,000 | 163 m |
| 34 Castleview, Dunboyne, Meathnot full market price | Apr 2026 | €325,000 | 171 m |
| 5 Main St, Dunboyne, Meath | Sept 2025 | €365,000 | 173 m |
| 25 Hamilton Hall, Dunboyne, Meath | Sept 2025 | €420,000 | 179 m |
| 26 Hamilton Hall, Dunboyne, Meath | Sept 2025 | €420,000 | 183 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 received19 January 2016
- Decision due25 July 2016
- Decision issued22 July 2016
- Grant issued26 August 2016
- Permission expiry25 August 2021
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