No. 5 and No. 7 Emmet Street, Trim, Co. Meath
Refurbishment and upgrade of two buildings in Trim, including a protected structure, for community use.
TA170641 · Meath County Council · Lodged 8 June 2017
- Reference
- TA170641
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 8 June 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the refurbishment and upgrade of No. 5 and No. 7 Emmet Street, which is a protected structure. It will provide a new community use building featuring offices, multipurpose rooms, a reception, a kitchen, and landscaping works.
- 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
Refurbishment and uprade of no. 5 and no. 7 (a protected structure-niah no. 14328026) emmet street, existing 2 storey buildings, to provide new community use building comprising (1) alterations of shop front facing emmet street and rear facade. (2) new reception, kitchen, stores, multipurpose rooms, offices, lift, internal stair, meeting room and ancillary accommodation. (3) general refurbishments, internal alterations, minor internal demolitions at ground and first floor levels. (4) landscaping works to rear garden space and all associated ancillary site development works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Watergate St, Trim, Co Meath | Dec 2025 | €230,000 | 79 m |
| 3 Finnegan Way, Trim, Meath | May 2026 | €1,196,000 | 119 m |
| 6 Finnegan Way, Trim, Meath | Dec 2025 | €1,495,000 | 119 m |
| 2 St Patricks Park, Trim, Meath | Jun 2025 | €305,000 | 180 m |
| 12 St Patricks Park, Trim, Meath | Oct 2025 | €360,000 | 251 m |
| 2 Boyne Cottages, Frenchs Lane, Trim | Jul 2025 | €205,000 | 252 m |
| Bridge House, Bridge Street, Trim | May 2026 | €750,000 | 264 m |
| 32 Cahrterschool Park, Trimprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €370,044 | 264 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 received8 June 2017
- Further information requested31 July 2017
- Further information received8 September 2017
- Decision due5 October 2017
- Decision issued3 October 2017
- Grant issued10 November 2017
- Permission expiry9 November 2022
In the area
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- Granted60 m away
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- Granted60 m away
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- Awaiting decision60 m away
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- Granted70 m away
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TA161287MeathLodged 23 Nov 2016Alterations
- Awaiting decision70 m away
The development will consist/consists of alterations to previously granted permission reference number…
Millrace Court , Emmet Street , Trim Co. Meath
TA161179MeathLodged 2 Nov 2016Change of use
- Granted100 m away
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TA200764MeathLodged 19 Jun 2020Change of use
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