St. Oliver's Road, Longwood, Co. Meath
Demolition of the former Tennis Pavilion and construction of 5 houses in Longwood.
TA181562 · Meath County Council · Lodged 21 December 2018
- Reference
- TA181562
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 December 2018
- Residential units
- 6
- Floor area
- 882 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to demolish a derelict building formerly known as the Tennis Pavilion. In its place, the applicant proposes to construct 5 four-bedroom houses (4 semi-detached and 1 detached) with a new entrance, internal access road, and surface water attenuation system.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Demolition of existing derelict building on site formerly known as the tennis pavilion, construct 5 no. Dwellings comprising 4 no. 4 bed semi-detached two storey dwellings and 1 no 4 bed detached two storey dwelling, new entrance to development off st. Oliver's road with internal access road, associated paths, turning, and public amenity area. The development also includes an on-site surface water attenuation system, new boundary walls and connection to all mains services together with all associated 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Cl�s Mhaigh Dearmha�, Saint Olivers Road, Longwoodprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €396,475 | 10 m |
| 5 Cl�s Mhaigh Dearmha�, Saint Olivers Road, Longwoodprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €383,260 | 23 m |
| 6 Cl�s Mhaigh Dearmha�, Saint Olivers Road, Longwoodprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €383,260 | 29 m |
| 4 The Orchard, St. Olivers Road, Longwoodprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €422,907 | 67 m |
| 2 The Orchard, St Oliver's Road, Longwoodprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €422,907 | 67 m |
| 5 The Orchard, St. Olivers Road, Longwoodprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €440,529 | 91 m |
| 3 Clos Mhaigh Dearmhai, St. Oliver's Road, Longwoodprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €374,449 | 91 m |
| 1 Clos Mhaigh Dearmhai, Saint Oliver's Road, Longwoodprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €396,476 | 91 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 received21 December 2018
- Further information requested11 February 2019
- Further information received9 August 2019
- Decision due24 September 2019
- Decision issued23 September 2019
- Grant issued5 November 2019
- Permission expiry4 November 2024
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