GrantedHousing estateDecided 11 June 2020

Maudlin Friarspark 2nd Division & Iffernock, Trim, Co. Meath

Revisions to a permitted 379-unit housing development in Trim.

TA200249 · Meath County Council · Lodged 26 February 2020

Reference: TA200249
Authority: Meath County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 26 February 2020
Residential units: 26
Floor area: 3898 m²

Summary

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The application proposes amendments to a housing development currently under construction. The changes involve re-aligning an internal access road, re-positioning 54 dwellings, omitting 4 dwellings, and changing house types to add 4 dwellings, keeping the total at 379 units.

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Official record

Development description

The application site forms part of a site granted planning permission in 2017 under abp ref. Pl. 17.247489/p. A. Ref. No. Ta/160093 that is currently under construction and known as "efferknock". The revisions proposed involve amendments to the site layout that will result in the omission of 4 no. Dwellings and also change of house types that will result in the provision of an additional 4 no. Dwellings. As such, there will be no change to the overall number of dwellings currently permitted on the site i. E. 379. The development consists of; (i) permission for retention and completion of revisions to 2 no. House types dl. 2 . Permission for; (ii) revisions to permitted site layout comprising the re-alignment of a c. 325 section of the internal access road in the south-eastern part of the site c. 3m northwards resulting in the re-positioning of c. 54 dwellings and minor reduction in a section of public open space in that part of the site; (iii) omission of a pair of 2 storey semi-detached dwellings (i. E. 1 no. House type b2.4 & 1 no. House type b1.4); (iv) omission 1 no. House type b3.4 (2 storey mid-terrace dwelling) to form a pair of 2 no. Storey semi-detached dwellings (identified as block b on submitted drawings). The new semi-detached block (block b) will also comprise revisions to house type b5 and replacement of house type b3.4 with house type b5 (revised type); (v)omission of 1 no. House type b5.1 (2 storey end of terrace dwelling) to form a terraced block of 3 no. Dwellings (identified as block a on submitted drawings); (vi) revisions to 2 no. House type c5; (vii) replacement of 4 no. House type c6.2 with 4 no. House type b6.1 dwellings consisting of a 2 storey semi-detached 3 bedroom dwelling; (viii) revisions to 3 no. House type dl. 2; (ix) replacement of 1 no. House type d2.2 with 1 no. House type d1.2 (revised type); (x) revisions to 2 no. House type cl. 2; (xi) replacement of 2 no. House types c2.2 with 2 no. House type cl. 2 {revised type); (xii) replacement of 6 no. House types cl. 2 and 1 no. Permitted house type dl. 2 with 7 no. House type c9.1 {detached 2.5 storey 4 bedroom dwelling with optional provision of habitable roof space accommodation and 'velux' roof type windows); (xiii) replacement of 8 no. Dwellings (1 no. House type d3.2; 4 no. House type d1.2 & 3 no. House types d2.2) with 12 no. House type c9.1; and (xiv) all associated site development works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

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“New Residential”

National zoning type: New/proposed 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.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 12 August 2024.

Notified floor area: 312.35 m²

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
54 Effernock Avenue, Trimprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€713,656	20 m
50 Effernock Avenue, Trimprice excludes VAT	Nov 2025	€713,657	84 m
1 Effernock Park, Trim, Meathprice excludes VAT	Oct 2025	€387,665	133 m
49 Effernock Place, Trimprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€330,396	148 m
50 Effernock Place, Effernock, Trimprice excludes VAT	Nov 2025	€330,396	152 m
52 Effernock Place, Trimprice excludes VAT	Nov 2025	€324,375	160 m
53 Effernock Place, Trim, Meathprice excludes VAT	Nov 2025	€383,259	164 m
5 Effernock Park, Trim, Co Meathprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€334,802	171 m

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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 received26 February 2020
Decision due16 June 2020
Decision issued11 June 2020
Grant issued5 August 2020
Permission expiry7 March 2027

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