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Meath County Council · 2561380

Priestown, Kilbride, Co Meath

Approved in Apr 2026. Building started in 2026.

  1. 17 Dec 2025Received
  2. 18 Feb 2026Conditional
  3. 1 Apr 2026Final approval
  4. 18 Nov 2026Building started
Status
Building startedi
Decision
Conditional · 18 Feb 2026
Council
Meath County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Units
56
Site
3.35 ha

What’s proposed

The development consists of the construction of 56 no. residential units, to include 52 no. houses and 4 no. apartments, creche facility, café, gym and a retail unit and all associated works on a site area of 3.4 ha. Block A includes the creche (245 sq m), café (Unit 1, 83 sq m) and 2 no. apartments in a 2 – 3 storey building and Block B includes the gym (Unit 2, 77 sq m), retail unit (Unit 3, 82 sq m) and 2 no. apartments in a 2 storey building. The 52 no. houses are 2 – 3 storey and consist of: 1 no. 3 bed detached house (Type E) 11 no. 3 bed terraced houses (Type C) 26 no. 3 bed semi-detached houses (Type B / B1) 6 no. 4 bed semi-detached houses (Type D / D1 / D2) 8 no. 5 bed detached houses (Type A / A1) The 4 no. apartments with associated balconies consist of: 3 no. 2 bed apartments 1 no. 3 bed apartment Vehicular and pedestrian access will be provided from the Kilbride Road and Priestown Road. A new segregated pedestrian / cycle way along the eastern site boundary. Car parking, bicycle parking, internal roads, services infrastructure and refuse storage. Landscaping, a new Village Plaza, open spaces, play areas, boundary treatments and public lighting. All associated site works and services

Planning details

Reference
2561380
Local authority
Meath County Council
Status
Commenced · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
17 Dec 2025
Observations close
30 Jan 2026 (closed 280 days ago)
Decision due
19 Feb 2026 · decided 18 Feb 2026
Decision
Conditional on 18 Feb 2026
Site area
3.35 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Aspect Houses (ADC) Ltd council register

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Building started

  • 18 Nov 2026 · Builder told the council work was starting CN0149859MH

Zoning

G1 — Open space with recreation

Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.

M2 — Major town centre

The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.

P5 — Rural and agricultural

Land zoned to stay rural. New houses are restricted to demonstrated local need under the rural-housing policy of the development plan.

R1 — New residential

Zoned for new residential communities. This is where large housing schemes are expected to go, subject to the social and physical infrastructure arriving with them.

R2 — Existing residential

An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.

Protections nearby 250 m

Flood area nearby (OPW maps). floodinfo.ie ↗

  • Recorded monument · 2
    Castle - motte; R171421

Where this comes from

National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51.

Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51
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Summary

2561380 is a planning application to Meath County Council for the development consists of the construction of 56 no. residential units, to include 52, received on 17 Dec 2025; permission was granted with conditions on 18 Feb 2026.