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Meath County Council · 2661101

Main Street, Dunshaughlin, Co. Meath Eircodes A85 RC43 and A85 CD76

With the council, no decision yet.

  1. 2 Sept 2026Received
  2. 7 Oct 2026Observations closed
Status
With the council, no decision yet
Decision
Not yet
Council
Meath County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Units
1
Site
2,568 m²

What’s proposed

In plain English

Demolition of two cottages and construction of a five-storey mixed-use building

The applicant wants to replace two derelict cottages with a new building containing retail units and 28 apartments. The project includes new parking, pedestrian access, and roof gardens.

  • Includes 3 retail units at ground floor level
  • Provides 33 car parking spaces with access from Main Street
  • Includes 60 bicycle parking spaces
  • Features communal roof gardens
Written by AI from the council’s description

An AI model rewrote the council’s description below in everyday words on 9 Oct 2026. It was told to use only that text, and every number it wrote was checked against it. It says nothing about whether the application will be approved. The council’s wording and planning file are the record.

The council’s description

the proposed development will consist of (1) The demolition of two existing derelict cottages. (2)The construction of a 5-storey mixed-use building comprising residential and commercial accommodation. The proposed development will include 3 no. retail units at ground floor level; 28 no. apartments comprising 16 no. one-bedroom, 10 no. two-bedroom and 2 no. three-bedroom units; (3) The formation of 33 no. car parking spaces with vehicular access from Main Street. (4) Construct 2 no. pedestrian entrances; cycle parking for 60 no. bicycles; an ESB substation; bin storages and communal amenity space in the form of a roof gardens. (5) Connection to existing site services and all associated site works

Planning details

Reference
2661101
Local authority
Meath County Council
Status
With the council, no decision yet · register status “FURTHER INFORMATION”
Received
2 Sept 2026
Observations close
7 Oct 2026 (closed 30 days ago)
Decision
Not decided
Site area
2,568 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure

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Zoning

M2 — Major town centre

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

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

  • NIAH-recorded building · 6
    Dunshaughlin Courthouse; house
  • Recorded monument · 2
    Ringfort - rath; R171644

Where this comes from

National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 3 Nov 2026, 23:01.

Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 3 Nov 2026, 23:01
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National Planning Application DatabaseCC BY 4.03 Nov 2026, 23:01open
Summary

2661101 is a planning application to Meath County Council for the proposed development will consist of (1) The demolition of two existing derelict, received on 2 Sept 2026; no decision has been recorded yet.