Emmet Street, Trim, Co. Meath
Demolition and reconstruction of a shopfront in Trim, including a new mezzanine and two first-floor apartments.
TA200764 · Meath County Council · Lodged 19 June 2020
- Reference
- TA200764
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 June 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of the existing shopfront section of the Trim Hardware Building to construct a new cut stone and glazed shopfront. It includes a new mezzanine floor, extending into the adjoining building, and reconstructing the first-floor living accommodation to form two 1-bedroom apartments.
- Residential units
- 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
The development will consist of (a) demolition of existing shop front section of trim hardware building and construct new front section to include cut stone and glazed shop front and signage, (b) new mezzanine floor within the existing shop together with revised internal plan layout. (c) the development also includes extending into the adjoining building at ground floor level and form new shop fronts facing emmet street and the forecourt to the building, (d) modifications to plan layout to include new front door and access stairs to first floor accommodation from emmet street, (e) re-construct existing living accommodation at first floor level to form 2 no. 1 bed apartments (f) modifications to existing elevations and 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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Finnegan Way, Trim, Meath | May 2026 | €1,196,000 | 79 m |
| 6 Finnegan Way, Trim, Meath | Dec 2025 | €1,495,000 | 79 m |
| 2 St Patricks Park, Trim, Meath | Jun 2025 | €305,000 | 111 m |
| 32 Cahrterschool Park, Trimprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €370,044 | 166 m |
| 1 The Charter School Park, Trimprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €374,449 | 166 m |
| Apartments 7-18 (inclusive), Emmett Court, Trimprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €3,886,000 | 166 m |
| Umberstown, Trimprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €960,000 | 166 m |
| 77 Charterhouse Ave, Trimprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €374,449 | 166 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 received19 June 2020
- Further information received11 December 2020
- Decision due28 January 2021
- Decision issued26 January 2021
- Grant issued15 March 2021
- Permission expiry14 March 2026
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