Village Vets, Main Street, Dunshaughlin Co. Meath
Demolition of two single-storey buildings to build a new two-storey veterinary clinic with rear parking.
RA200567 · Meath County Council · Lodged 28 April 2020
- Reference
- RA200567
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 April 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of two single-storey semi-detached buildings on Main Street. They will be replaced by a new two-storey veterinary clinic, featuring an upgraded vehicular entrance and car parking to the rear.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Demolition of two no. Single storey semi-detached buildings, construction of replacement two storey veterinary clinic, upgrade/widening of existing westerly vehicular entrance, associated car parking to rear, reconnection to existing mains services, landscaping and all ancillary site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Commercial Town or Village Centre”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bush, Dunshaughlin, Meathnot full market price | Feb 2025 | €212,500 | 27 m |
| 4 The Fairway, Dunshaughlinprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €439,648 | 27 m |
| 8 The Fairways, Dunshaughlinprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €463,876 | 27 m |
| 5 The Fairways, Dunshaughlin, County Meathprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €439,648 | 27 m |
| 8 Ash Avenue, The Willows, Dunshaughlinprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €383,260 | 27 m |
| 3 Fingal Court, Main St, Dunshaughlin | Nov 2025 | €265,000 | 49 m |
| 5 Market Place, Dunshaughlin, Meath | Jun 2025 | €195,000 | 94 m |
| 1 Market Place, Dunshaughlin, Meath | Dec 2025 | €233,500 | 94 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 received28 April 2020
- Further information requested17 July 2020
- Further information received3 November 2020
- Decision due16 December 2020
- Decision issued15 December 2020
- Appeal submitted20 January 2021
- Appeal decided10 June 2021
- Permission expiry9 June 2026
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