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Meath County Council · 2561001 · PERMISSION

Bennetstown and Dunboyne (townlands) , Dunboyne North , Co. Meath

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Council received 22 Sept 2025We first saw it 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (355 days after receipt — sources refresh weekly)
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2561001 is a planning application for permission at Bennetstown and Dunboyne (townlands) , Dunboyne North , Co. Meath, received by Meath County Council on 22 Sept 2025 and first seen by Planning Register on 11 Sept 2026. The application describes: a Large-Scale Residential Development - Permission for the following Large Scale Residential Development (LRD) comprising modifications to part of the LRD permitted under Meath County Council Ref. 23/60290 (An Coimisiún Pleanála ref. 320049-24). The proposed modifications consist a re-alignment of a portion of the link road (including new bridge over the River Tolka) connecting the R157 and the Old Navan Road, the provision of 1 no. pumping station and associated access road off the Old Navan Road and all associated ancillary development works including footpaths, cycle lanes, drainage, public lighting, boundary treatments and landscaping at Bennetstown and Dunboyne (townlands), Dunboyne North, Co. Meath. An Environmental Impact Assessment Addendum Report and Natura Impact Statement has been submitted to the planning authority with the application. The application may be inspected online at the following website set up by the applicant: www.dunboyneroad.ie. The council granted permission on 13 Nov 2025, with conditions. The five-week observation window closed on 28 Oct 2025. Within 500 m there are 20 other decided applications in the last five years.

Appeal window closes 11 Dec 2025 closed 275 days ago
4 weeks from the council's decision (13 Nov 2025) · s.37 Planning and Development Act 2000 · €220 to An Coimisiún Pleanála (€110 observer)

Proposal

a Large-Scale Residential Development - Permission for the following Large Scale Residential Development (LRD) comprising modifications to part of the LRD permitted under Meath County Council Ref. 23/60290 (An Coimisiún Pleanála ref. 320049-24). The proposed modifications consist a re-alignment of a portion of the link road (including new bridge over the River Tolka) connecting the R157 and the Old Navan Road, the provision of 1 no. pumping station and associated access road off the Old Navan Road and all associated ancillary development works including footpaths, cycle lanes, drainage, public lighting, boundary treatments and landscaping at Bennetstown and Dunboyne (townlands), Dunboyne North, Co. Meath. An Environmental Impact Assessment Addendum Report and Natura Impact Statement has been submitted to the planning authority with the application. The application may be inspected online at the following website set up by the applicant: www.dunboyneroad.ie

Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
Conditional on 13 Nov 2025
Final grant
23 Dec 2025
Permission expires
19 Nov 2029
Site (from polygon)
2.64 ha
Location precision
site (coords_polygon)

Timeline

  • 22 Sept 2025
    New application
    Observation window closed 28 Oct 2025
  • 13 Nov 2025
    Decision
    Appeal window closed 11 Dec 2025

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    • NIAH-recorded building · 1
      bridge
    • Radon risk area · 3
      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
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      R189594

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    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 145572). 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/2561001/0.

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