Main Street, Ratoath, Co. Meath
Construction of a two-storey mixed-use development with retail units, a restaurant, and a café on Main Street, Ratoath.
RA201112 · Meath County Council · Lodged 18 August 2020
- Reference
- RA201112
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 August 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of a two-storey building. The ground floor will feature three retail units, a restaurant/café, storage, and parking, while the first floor will host a restaurant with an outdoor dining terrace.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 435 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 a 2 storey mixed use development: at ground floor (total gross floor area of 435 sq. M): 3 no. Retail units (77 sq. M, 42 sq. M, 39 sq m); a restaurant/café (151 sq m); storage area (46 sq m); bin storage area (31 sq m); plant room (4.5 sq m); 9no. Car parking spaces; 5 no. Bicycle spaces; at first floor level; a restaurant of 290 sq m with an outdoor dining terrace of 118 sq m; all associated connections and site development 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 Moatlands, Ratoath, Meath | Oct 2025 | €350,000 | 76 m |
| 3 Meadow Court, Main St, Ratoath | Nov 2025 | €310,000 | 85 m |
| Main St, Ratoath, Meathnot full market price | Jan 2025 | €400,000 | 111 m |
| 6 Wellfield Road, Ratoathprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €400,881 | 115 m |
| 11 Brook Field, Curragh Road, Ratoathprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €396,476 | 115 m |
| 4 Ashbrook, Ratoathprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €510,132 | 115 m |
| 8 Wellfield Road, Ratoathprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €393,575 | 115 m |
| 10 Wellfield Road, Ratoathprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €400,811 | 115 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 received18 August 2020
- Further information requested9 October 2020
- Further information received22 December 2020
- Decision due10 February 2021
- Decision issued9 February 2021
- Appeal submitted8 March 2021
- Appeal decided2 July 2021
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