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Meath County Council · 23849 · PERMISSION

Castlefarm Rusk Clonee , Dunboyne , Co. Meath

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Council received 1 Sept 2023We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (1107 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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23849 is a planning application for permission at Castlefarm Rusk Clonee , Dunboyne , Co. Meath, received by Meath County Council on 1 Sept 2023 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: for a 10-year permission for a Large-Scale Residential Development at this site in the Townlands of Castle Farm, Ruskin and Clonee, Dunboyne, County Meath on lands generally bound to the east and south by agriculturally zoned lands, to the west by the larnr6d Eireann rail line, and to the north by the residential development permitted under Meath County Council (MCC) Reg. Ref. RA180561, agricultural lands and the L2228 (Station Road/Clonee Road). Alterations to two no. roundabouts on the R147 (Old Navan Road) is also proposed and these are located on lands in the townlands of Loughsallagh and Clonee, Dunboyne, County Meath. The proposed development is on a site of approximately 16.92Ha overall and consists of 716no. dwellings in a mixture of terraced, semi-detached and detached houses, duplexes and apartments as follows: • 517no. apartment units are accommodated in 8no.buildings of 4-7 storeys in height comprising: l0no. 1-bed apartments, 202no. 2-bed apartments and 24no. 3-bed apartments accommodated in 4no. 4-6 storey apartment blocks (Blocks Al, A2, A3 and A4); 55no. 1-bed apartments, 80no. 2-bed apartments and 12no. 3-bed apartments accommodated in 2no. 6-7 storey apartment blocks (Blocks Bl and B2); 36no. 1-bed apartments, 78no. 2-bed apartments and 20no. 3-bed apartments accommodated in 2no. 4-5 storey apartment blocks (Blocks Cl and C2)……………….. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report and Natura Impact Statement have been prepared in respect of the proposed development and accompany this application. The council granted permission on 25 Oct 2023, with conditions. The five-week observation window closed on 6 Oct 2023. The register records an appeal (ABP-318500-23), decided: withdrawn. The scheme is for 209 units. Within 500 m there are 7 other decided applications in the last five years.

Appeal window closes 22 Nov 2023 closed 1026 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (25 Oct 2023) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

for a 10-year permission for a Large-Scale Residential Development at this site in the Townlands of Castle Farm, Ruskin and Clonee, Dunboyne, County Meath on lands generally bound to the east and south by agriculturally zoned lands, to the west by the larnr6d Eireann rail line, and to the north by the residential development permitted under Meath County Council (MCC) Reg. Ref. RA180561, agricultural lands and the L2228 (Station Road/Clonee Road). Alterations to two no. roundabouts on the R147 (Old Navan Road) is also proposed and these are located on lands in the townlands of Loughsallagh and Clonee, Dunboyne, County Meath. The proposed development is on a site of approximately 16.92Ha overall and consists of 716no. dwellings in a mixture of terraced, semi-detached and detached houses, duplexes and apartments as follows: • 517no. apartment units are accommodated in 8no.buildings of 4-7 storeys in height comprising: l0no. 1-bed apartments, 202no. 2-bed apartments and 24no. 3-bed apartments accommodated in 4no. 4-6 storey apartment blocks (Blocks Al, A2, A3 and A4); 55no. 1-bed apartments, 80no. 2-bed apartments and 12no. 3-bed apartments accommodated in 2no. 6-7 storey apartment blocks (Blocks Bl and B2); 36no. 1-bed apartments, 78no. 2-bed apartments and 20no. 3-bed apartments accommodated in 2no. 4-5 storey apartment blocks (Blocks Cl and C2)……………….. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report and Natura Impact Statement have been prepared in respect of the proposed development and accompany this application.

Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
Conditional on 25 Oct 2023
Final grant
12 Mar 2024
Permission expires
11 Mar 2034
Units
209
Floor area
2.76 ha
Site (from polygon)
17.18 ha
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 1 Sept 2023
    New application
    Observation window closed 6 Oct 2023
  • 25 Oct 2023
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 22 Nov 2023
  • 21 Nov 2023
    Appeal lodged

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Appeal

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    Designations within 250 m

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    • EPA-licensed facility · 1
      P1192
    • Landslide susceptibility · 1
      M3 J4 Clonee 2014
    • NIAH-recorded building · 4
      Dunboyne Railway Station; bridge; Clonee Bridge
    • Radon risk area · 5
      About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels; About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels
    • Recorded monument · 11
      Enclosure; Ring-ditch; Church

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    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 143470). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: http://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/23849/0.

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