The Willows, Dublin Road Dunshaughlin, Co. Meath
Construction of 96 homes and a childcare facility in Dunshaughlin.
RA171416 · Meath County Council · Lodged 7 December 2017
- Reference
- RA171416
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 December 2017
- Residential units
- 96
- Floor area
- 13220 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development consists of 96 residential units, comprising a mix of 2, 3, and 4-bedroom semi-detached and terraced houses. It also includes a 520 sq. m. childcare facility with its own vehicular access, public open spaces, and 216 parking spaces.
- Storeys
- 2
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 proposed development is for the construction of a total of 96 no. Residential units comprising of the following: 6 no. 3 bedroom, semi-detached, 2 storey houses (house type d), 42 no. 3 bedroom, semi-detached, 2 storey houses (house type d1), 4 no. 3 bedroom, semi-detached, 2 storey houses (house type d2), 11 no. 4 bedroom, semi-detached, 2 storey houses (house type e), 3 no. 4 bedroom, semi-detached, 2 storey houses (house type e1), 6 no. 2 bedroom, terraced, 2 storey houses (house type f), 4 no. 2 bedroom, terraced, 2 storey houses (house type f1), 20 no. 3 bedroom, terraced, 2 storey houses (house type h). The development also includes the construction of a childcare facility with a gfa of 520 sq. M. Including a separate vehicular access from the dublin road/r147. Vehicular access for the residential units will be provided via the adjoining permitted residential development (currently under construction). The proposal includes all associated site works, internal roads, cycleways and footpaths, the provision of public open space, car parking spaces (192 no. Residential spaces and 24 no. Spaces for the proposed childcare facility), landscaping, boundary treatments and foul and surface water drainage. The subject application is proposed as phase 1c of the overall development of these lands (subsequent phases to be subject to separate planning applications). Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Existing 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Willow Way, Dunshaughlin, Co. Meath | Mar 2025 | €480,000 | 47 m |
| No.8 Willow Avenue, Dunshaughlin, Co Meath | Apr 2026 | €492,500 | 50 m |
| 19 Willow Way, The Willows, Dunshaughlin | Dec 2025 | €520,000 | 100 m |
| 24 Willow Green, Dunshaughlin, Meath | Dec 2025 | €515,000 | 102 m |
| 41 Willow Avenue, Dunshaughlin, Meath | Jan 2026 | €375,000 | 137 m |
| 2 Willow Way, Dunshaughlin, Meath | Jun 2025 | €525,000 | 147 m |
| 47 Willow Avenue, Dunshaughlin, Mayo | Oct 2025 | €485,000 | 164 m |
| 56 Willow Drive, Dunshaughlin, County Meathnot full market price | Oct 2025 | €135,000 | 191 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 received7 December 2017
- Further information requested6 February 2018
- Further information received6 June 2018
- Decision due10 July 2018
- Decision issued9 July 2018
- Grant issued21 August 2018
- Permission expiry20 August 2023
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