Jamestown, Ratoath, Co. Meath

What’s proposed

proposed housing development on a site of c. 3.766 hectares, bounded by the Ratoath Relief Road (to the east) and Broadmeadow Vale housing estate (to the west and southwest), set within the framework of a proposed masterplan on the overall lands (which provides for an existing childcare facility ‘Ratoath Childcare’) in the townland of Jamestown, Ratoath, Co. Meath. The development will consist of: 90 residential units comprising of 7 No. 1 bedroom units, 24 No. 2 bedroom units, 44 No. 3 bedroom units & 15 No. 4 bedroom units to be provided in a mix of unit types as follows: 36 No. semi-detached houses (2-2.5 storey), 5 No. detached houses (2-2.5 storey), 19 No. terraced houses (2-2.5 storey), 8 No. duplex units with 8 No. apartment units below (in 2 No. 3 storey duplex blocks), 7 No. duplex units with 7 No. apartment units below (in 7 No. 3 storey corner buildings). Primary vehicular/ bicycle/ pedestrian access to be from the Ratoath Outer Relief Road which will involve minor amendments to the Ratoath Outer Relief Road in the form of carriageway widening, ghost island and turning lane together with the provision of a vehicular access road with segregated shared surface for pedestrians & cyclists from the Ratoath Outer Relief Road to the proposed housing development. Provision of bicycle/pedestrian connections (only) into ‘The Avenue’, ‘The Thicket’, ‘The Gardens’ & ‘The Park’ at Broadmeadow Vale together with vehicular access into ‘The Gardens’ & all other associated landscaping, boundary treatments, site development & services infrastructure works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application