GrantedRetentionDecided 10 November 2020

(Royal Canal Walk) Posseckstown & Johnstown, Enfield, Co. Meath

Retention of a demolished house, its replacement dwelling, and minor design amendments.

TA201304 · Meath County Council · Lodged 18 September 2020

Reference: TA201304
Authority: Meath County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: RETENTION
Received: 18 September 2020
Residential units: 2
Floor area: 175 m²

Summary

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This application seeks retention for the demolition of a two-storey dwelling and the subsequent construction of a replacement two-bedroom house. It also seeks retention for minor floor area reductions on an adjacent plot within a previously permitted 15-unit development.

Retentionretentionreplacement dwelling

Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

The development consists of amendments to previously permitted development (pl. Ref. Ta/171227) to comprise of; (1) retention of demolition of existing two storey dwelling and the associated retention and completion of similar type, two storey, 2-bed, replacement dwelling (85sqm gross floor area), on plot no. 14, royal canal walk, (currently under construction); and (2) retention of an amendment to a previously permitted 2 bed dwelling, resulting in a minor reduction in gross floor area from 94sqm to 91 sqm (3sqm in total) due to site boundary restrictions (unit remains a 2 bed unit) on plot no. 16 (type a), royal canal walk (currently under construction), together with all associated site and development works. The proposed development does not result in any modification to the total number or mix of units originally permitted under pl. Ref. Ta/171227, which provides for the construction of 15 no. Residential units (1 no. 1 bed apt. , 8 no. 2 bed dwellings, 4 no. 3 bed dwellings & 2 no. 4 bed dwellings) together with 1 no. Ground floor commercial unit and all ancillary site and development works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

B1 - Commercial Town or Village CentreUC

“Commercial Town or Village Centre”

National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Clonagh, Enfield, Meath	Apr 2026	€335,000	95 m
4 Main Street, Johnstownbridge, Enfield	Jan 2025	€390,000	153 m
Honeygar, Possextown, Enfield	Jun 2026	€380,000	165 m
Glebe, Rathcore, Enfield	Oct 2025	€320,000	165 m
2 Cobblers Gate, Enfieldprice excludes VAT	Nov 2025	€387,665	165 m
41 The Orchid, Johnstown Demesne, Enfieldprice excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€436,123	165 m
Ballyboggan, Clonard, Enfield	Feb 2025	€90,000	165 m
Kilmore, Enfield, Meath	Oct 2025	€420,000	165 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

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Application received18 September 2020
Decision due12 November 2020
Decision issued10 November 2020
Grant issued17 December 2020
Permission expiry16 December 2025

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