11 things worth knowing before you buy
Lackanash
What we found
- 1 application on this site; latest TA170283, approved 2017, work already done.
- Zoned R2 (existing residential); not protected; no vacant land tax.
- Nothing nearby looks set to change.
- 1 application open for comments nearby; nearest closes 27 Oct 2026.1
- Lackanash (bus 109B, 111) 172 m away: 2 an hour at morning peak; 4 from all stops within 500 m.
- Here (2022 census): 68% owner-occupied (council 75%); 0% of homes empty (council 6%); most built 2001–2010; 54% drive to work (council 64%); population up 5% since 2016.
- 1 home extension within 250 m since 2025. On Lackanash: 5 in 10 years, 100% approved.
- The council decides in a median 55 days (about 8 weeks); 38% are asked for more information.
Questions to ask before you buy 3 to ask
- Work already done (TA170283): work kept with permission. Done as approved?Ask for: The retention grant and an opinion of compliance.
- Application 416 m away open for comments until 27 Oct 2026: comment?Ask for: The plans on the council's website (€20 to comment).
- Any work done without planning permission?Ask for: An opinion of compliance for the whole house.
The street 11 numbered
| # | What | Status | Distance | Why it is here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Navangate, Trim 2661174 | No decision yet | 416 m | open for comments until 27 Oct 2026 |
| 2 | 13 Hamilton Place, Trim 2560505 | Approved with conditions | 134 m | approved with conditions, 11 Jul 2025 |
| 3 | 99 Lackanash, Trim 22755 | Approved with conditions | 228 m | approved with conditions, 26 Jul 2022 |
| 4 | 27 Hamilton Place, Trim 2560294 | Approved with conditions | 289 m | approved with conditions, 14 Oct 2025 |
| 5 | 30 Cluain Rí, Newtown 2560267 | Approved with conditions | 292 m | approved with conditions, 12 May 2025 |
| 6 | 76 Hamilton Place, Trim 2560905 | Approved with conditions | 311 m | approved with conditions, 17 Oct 2025 |
| 7 | Navan Gate Street, Blackfriary 24121 | Approved with conditions | 324 m | approved with conditions, 10 May 2024 |
| 8 | Navangate Street, Trim 221237 | Approved with conditions | 383 m | approved with conditions, 11 Nov 2022 |
| 9 | No. 13 Blackfriary, Townparks North Trim 2460947 | Approved with conditions | 478 m | approved with conditions, 14 Jan 2025 |
| 10 | Navangate St., Townparks North 2660296 | Approved with conditions | 487 m | approved with conditions, 22 Jul 2026 |
| 11 | 12 Blackfriary, Trim 2460752 | Approved with conditions | 496 m | approved with conditions, 8 Nov 2024 |
This property's history 1 on this site
- 2017TA170283 · work already done · approved 2017 · work already doneapprovedstartedsigned off?
How we work this out
The site zoning, protection, tax, flood
What it says
A1 - Existing Residential: 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.
meath county development plan 2021 2027 · 3 Nov 2021 – 2 Nov 2027
What it says
A1 - Existing Residential: 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.
meath county development plan 2021 2027 as varied · 3 Nov 2021 – 2 Nov 2027
Not on this site: protected building, heritage inventory, monument zone, conservation area, EU nature site, EU bird site, natural heritage area, tree order, landslide risk, derelict list.
Licensed industrial sites within 1.0 km: Trim (955 m)
| Within 500 m | Count | For example |
|---|---|---|
| Heritage inventory buildings | 2 | Lackanash Cottage; White Lodge |
| Monuments | 5 | Road - hollow-way; Cultivation ridges |
How we work this out
Sources: zoning, epa_leap, rzlt, constraints, constraints.niah, constraints.smr · fetched 4 Oct 2026, 23:11
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| zoning | CC-BY-4.0 | 4 Oct 2026, 23:11 | open |
| epa_leap | CC-BY-4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 20:11 | open |
| rzlt | CC-BY-4.0 | 4 Oct 2026, 23:59 | open |
| constraints | mixed — CC-BY-4.0 except OPW flood (CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0, publishable=false) | 27 Sept 2026, 19:37 | open |
| constraints.niah | CC-BY-4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 19:35 | open |
| constraints.smr | CC-BY-4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 19:29 | open |
Sites that could change 0 within 500 m
Nothing found within 500 m.
Not covered here: council land to be sold, empty land zoned for homes (Dublin only).
How we work this out
What closes soonest 1 open
- Comments close 27 Oct 202622 days left12661174 · application received — the development will consist of a proposed two-storey and single-storey dwelling with a new site…€20 to the council · 416 m away
Planning around you 12 in 5 years
| Last 24 months | Received | Approved | More details asked | Days to decide | Work already built |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meath County Council | 3,487 | 87% | 38% | 55 | 21% |
Open for comments €20 to comment
- 1Navangate , Trim , Co. Meath comments close 27 Oct 2026the development will consist of a proposed two-storey and single-storey dwelling with a new site entrance…
Every application newest first
- 10Navangate St. , Townparks North , Trim Approved with conditionsThe development will consist of restoration and refurbishment of existing two storey dwelling together with…
- 676 Hamilton Place , Trim , Co. Meath C15 D934 Approved with conditionsthe development will consist of the development will consist of internal alterations and the addition of an…
- 213 Hamilton Place , Trim , Co. Meath C15 R500 Approved with conditionsthe development will consist of retention permission for conversion and extension of domestic garage for…
- 427 Hamilton Place , Trim , Co. Meath. C15 HE92 Approved with conditionsthe development consists of retention of a single-storey family flat extension to the side of the existing…
- 530 Cluain Rí , Newtown , Trim Co. Meath C15YX78 Approved with conditionsthe development will consist of an extension to the side of the existing dwelling house creating additional…
- 30 Cluain Rí , Newtown , Trim Co. Meath Withdrawn or not validThe development will consist of an extension to the side of the existing dwelling house creating additional…
- 9No. 13 Blackfriary , Townparks North Trim , Co. Meath C15XH22 Approved with conditionsthe development consists of the retention of a single storey domestic shed to the rear of the existing…
- 1112 Blackfriary , Trim , Co. Meath C15 F992 Approved with conditionsthe development will consist of the of a proposed attic conversion to 2 bedroom and office space to landing…
- 7Navan Gate Street , Blackfriary , Trim Co. Meath Approved with conditionsremoval of the existing garage, front porch and single storey extension at the rear, alter and extend the…
- 8Navangate Street , Trim , Co. Meath Approved with conditionsthe development being retained consists of (a) single storey porch to front of dwelling, (b) sun room…
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- 399 Lackanash , Trim , Co. Meath C15 XA31 Approved with conditionsthe development consist of domestic shed to rear of dwellings, and all associated site works and services
How we work this out
Extensions and refusals near you 1 extensions within 250 m
| Kind | Applied | Approved | Refused |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garage conversion | 1 | 1 | — |
On Lackanash: 5 extensions in 10 years, 100% of all applications approved; most common dormer or attic.
Refused within 100 m 0 in 5 years
Nothing refused this close in 5 years.
How we work this out
Building work nearby 1 in 3 years
- Navan Gate, Trim, Meath, C15 WY05 · 25 Sept 2024 · 1 homes · start notice, opted out no sign-off needed · 24/121 · 337 m
How we work this out
Source: bcms · fetched 4 Oct 2026, 03:28
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| bcms | CC-BY-4.0 | 4 Oct 2026, 03:28 | open |
Homes coming 0 not started
- Athboy Road · 25 homes · ran out · runs out 18 Jul 2024 · 486 m
How we work this out
Named places estate, developments, inspections
Estate: Lackanash · 6 applications in 10 years · 100% approved · most common: attic conversion / dormer
Crèches and schools inspected
| Name | Latest inspection | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Abbey Montessori · Crèche | 29 Apr 2026 · report · Tusla Early Years Inspectorate | approx. 709 m |
How we work this out
Sources: estates, schools, tusla_ey · fetched 27 Sept 2026, 20:18
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| estates | ODbL-1.0 (OSM) + CC-BY-SA-4.0 (NHDS) + CC-BY-4.0 (Kildare) | 27 Sept 2026, 20:18 | open |
| schools | CC-BY-4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 23:32 | open |
| tusla_ey | public (Tusla statutory register; acknowledgement required, no open licence stated) | 27 Sept 2026, 23:52 | open |
How busy is this area within 1 km, 3 years
Busier than most of Meath County Council.
How we work this out
Appeals 0 in 5 years
No appeals nearby in 5 years.
Sales 26 in 3 years
| 23 Charter School Park, Trim new | 31 Jul 2026 | €484,581 | 474 m |
| 10 Charter School Park, Trim new | 30 Jun 2026 | €378,855 | 474 m |
| 77 CHARTERHOUSE AVE, TRIM new | 19 Jun 2026 | €374,449 | 474 m |
| 30 Charterschool Park, The Charter School, Trim new | 16 Jun 2026 | €396,476 | 474 m |
| 1 The Charter School Park, Trim new | 16 Jun 2026 | €374,449 | 474 m |
| 53 Lackanash Estate, Trim, Co. Meath | 10 Sept 2025 | €372,500 | 273 m |
| NAVAN GATE, TRIM, COUNTY MEATH | 3 Sept 2025 | €150,000 | 452 m |
| 71 HAMILTON PLACE, TRIM, MEATH | 18 Aug 2025 | €555,000 | 355 m |
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| 29 CLUAIN RI, TRIM, MEATH | 15 Jul 2025 | €555,000 | 333 m |
| 2 STEEPLE MANOR, TRIM, MEATH | 1 Jul 2025 | €685,000 | 384 m |
| Apartments 7-18 (inclusive), Emmett Court, Trim new | 11 Jun 2025 | €3,886,000 | 474 m |
| 8 DE LACY CRESCENT, TRIM, MEATH | 7 Jan 2025 | €346,000 | 440 m |
| 69 LACKANASH EST, NAVAN RD, TRIM | 12 Dec 2024 | €451,000 | 153 m |
| PARKHEAD, 44 HAMILTON PLACE, TRIM | 29 Nov 2024 | €520,000 | 251 m |
| 60 HAMILTON PLACE, TRIM, MEATH | 1 Oct 2024 | €442,000 | 324 m |
| 86 LACKANASH, TRIM, MEATH | 10 Sept 2024 | €320,000 | 68 m |
| 104 LACKANASH, TRIM, MEATH | 16 Aug 2024 | €369,000 | 225 m |
| 18 DE LACY CRESCENT, TRIM, MEATH | 24 Jul 2024 | €330,000 | 361 m |
| 48 HAMILTON PLACE, TRIM, MEATH | 19 Jul 2024 | €473,000 | 297 m |
| 58 HAMILTON PLACE, TRIM, MEATH | 5 Jul 2024 | €436,000 | 303 m |
| 127 LACKANASH EST, TRIM, MEATH | 28 Jun 2024 | €361,000 | 37 m |
| 31 DE LACY CRESCENT, TRIM, MEATH | 28 Jun 2024 | €305,000 | 338 m |
| 19 GRIFFIN PARK, TRIM, MEATH | 29 May 2024 | €295,000 | 392 m |
| BLACKFRIARY, GRIFFIN PARK, TRIM | 15 May 2024 | €405,000 | 453 m |
| LACKANASH, TRIM, MEATH | 8 Feb 2024 | €362,000 | 94 m |
| 1 DE LACY CRESCENT, TRIM, MEATH | 1 Feb 2024 | €355,000 | 414 m |
How we work this out
Source: ppr · fetched 5 Oct 2026, 01:11
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| ppr | PSI — PSRA re-use terms (psr.ie/re-use-of-public-sector-information). Free re-use in any format provided the source and PSRA copyright are acknowledged, the data is reproduced accurately and not used misleadingly, and it is NOT used 'for the principal purpose of advertising or promoting a particular product or service'. Attribution: 'Contains PSRA Residential Property Price Register data, © Property Services Regulatory Authority.' | 5 Oct 2026, 01:11 | open |
Schools and transport within 1.0 km
Schools
- ST PATRICKS N S · primary · 48 pupils · 814 m
- Boyne Community School · postprimary · 1008 pupils · 833 m
- Gaelscoil na Boinne · primary · 206 pupils · 846 m
- Scoil Mhuire · postprimary · 814 pupils · 864 m
- Trim Educate Together National School · primary · 174 pupils · 896 m
Stops 12
- Lackanash · 109B, 111, 111X, 189 · 158 m
- Lackanash · 109B, 111, 111X, 189 · 172 m
- Friars Park · 111, 111X · 609 m
- Friars Park · 111, 111X · 613 m
- Trim · 109B, 111, 111X, 189, DK03, UM09 · 619 m
- Trim · 109B, 111, 111X, 189, 190, DK03 · 632 m
- Barbican Gate · 190 · 751 m
- Tower View · 109B, 109D, 111, 111X, 189 · 754 m
Schools growing or shrinking planning in 3 years · pupils last year
- St Patricks NS · 814 m-7.7% pupils (48)
- Boyne Community School · 833 m+1% pupils (1,008)
- Gaelscoil na Boinne · 846 m-1.4% pupils (206)
- Scoil Mhuire · 864 m-0.7% pupils (814)
- Trim Educate Together National School · 896 m-7.9% pupils (174)
The council consultations, meetings, land
No open consultation covers this place.
Where this is
- Townland
- Lackanash
- Electoral division
- Trim Rural
- Electoral area
- Trim
- Council
- Meath County Council
What the terms mean 8 terms
- Vacant land tax (Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT)): A yearly tax of 3% of the land's value on land that is zoned for homes and serviced but left unbuilt.
- Building started (Commencement notice (BCMS)): The builder must tell the council's building control office 14 to 28 days before work starts.
- Signed off as finished (Certificate of Compliance on Completion): A certificate filed when a building is finished, confirming it meets the building regulations.
- Approved (Grant of permission): The council said yes, usually with conditions.
- Approval ran out without being built (Permission lapsed / expired): Most permissions last five years.
- Comment on an application (Observation / submission): Anyone can comment on a planning application within five weeks of it being lodged, for a €20 fee.
- Permission for work already done (Retention permission): An application to keep something that was built without permission.
- What the land is zoned for (Zoning objective): The council's development plan sets what each area is for: homes, shops, open space and so on.
Sources
| Source | Publisher | Licence | Fetched |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPA strategic noise maps | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| Fingal County Council | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| Fingal County Council and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council development plan layers (CC BY 4.0) | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| National Transport Authority | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | An Coimisiún Pleanála | CC-BY-4.0 | 2 Oct 2026 |
| data.nbco.gov.ie | National Building Control Office (BCMS) | CC-BY-4.0 | 4 Oct 2026 |
| data.gov.ie | Various (see each layer) | mixed — CC-BY-4.0 except OPW flood (CC… | 27 Sept 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | National Inventory of Architectural Heritage | CC-BY-4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | National Monuments Service (SMR) | CC-BY-4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| dlrcoco.citizenspace.com | https: | Local authorities (consultation portals) | public | 5 Oct 2026 |
| www2.courts.ie | — | all-rights-reserved | 5 Oct 2026 |
| cso.ie | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| dartplus.ie project extents over NTA GTFS rail shapes (CC BY 4.0) | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | Local authorities (derelict sites registers) | CC-BY-4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| data.epa.ie | Environmental Protection Agency (LEAP licence register) | CC-BY-4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| overpass-api.de | OpenStreetMap contributors, NHDS, Kildare County Council | ODbL-1.0 (OSM) + CC-BY-SA-4.0 (NHDS) +… | 27 Sept 2026 |
| transportforireland.ie | National Transport Authority | CC-BY-4.0 | 4 Oct 2026 |
| lda.ie | Land Development Agency | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026 |
| meetings.fingal.ie | Local authorities (council meetings) | public | 5 Oct 2026 |
| services.arcgis.com | Department of Housing (National Planning Application Database) | CC-BY-4.0 | 5 Oct 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | Tailte Éireann | CC-BY-4.0 | 11 Sept 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | CSO, Tailte Éireann, OpenStreetMap contributors | CC-BY-4.0 | 4 Oct 2026 |
| propertypriceregister.ie | Property Services Regulatory Authority (PPR) | PSI — PSRA re-use terms (psr.ie/re-use… | 5 Oct 2026 |
| services.arcgis.com | Local authorities (RZLT maps) | CC-BY-4.0 | 4 Oct 2026 |
| gov.ie | Department of Education | CC-BY-4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| gov.ie | Department of Housing | CC-BY-SA-4.0 | 25 Sept 2026 |
| tusla.ie | Tusla (Early Years Inspectorate) | public (Tusla statutory register; ackn… | 27 Sept 2026 |
| services.arcgis.com | Local authorities via the Department of Housing (GZT / MyPlan) | CC-BY-4.0 | 4 Oct 2026 |