The Former Maddens Garage Site, Main Street, Dunshaughlin Co. Meath
Proposed development
The proposed amendments to the permitted development consist of the following: • Alterations to permitted ground floor level including the replacement of retail showroom unit (c. 125 sq.m) with 1 no. commercial unit for class 1 (shop) or class 2 (office/ professional services) and Class 11 (leisure/ gymnasium) with a total gross floor area c. 118 sq.m and alterations to the permitted stair core, lift, toilet and internal circulation areas; • Replacement of permitted office use from first to third floor level to provide a 5 no. 2-bed apartment units; • The replacement of permitted terraces at third and roof level with the provision of balconies for the apartments at first, second and third floor level on the north, east and northeast elevations; • Amendments to the façade and fenestration on all elevations; • The development includes associated boundary treatments, site lighting, signage, drainage works, SuDS features and all associated and ancillary site development works
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Decision due
- 3 Aug 2026
Timeline
Application received
20 Apr 2026
Council asked for further information
11 Jun 2026
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
7 Jul 2026
Decision due
3 Aug 2026
Decision: conditional
31 Jul 2026
Appeal lodged (PL--501931-MH-26)
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the development will consist of the conversion of the existing 2-bedroom apartment over two floors into 1 no ground floor studio apartment and 1 no first floor 1-bedroom apartment along with all associated site works
the development will consist of the retention of domestic garage with storage at the rear of my existing dwellinghouse and all ancillies
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
the proposed development is 1952 sqm and consists of changing rooms, showers, WC’s, store rooms, a multipurpose hall with a stage area, a gym and 3no. multipurpose rooms; with roof mounted photovoltaic panel arrays; additional 11no. car parking spaces including 2no. disabled accessible spaces, covered bicycle shelters for 22 no. bicycle spaces including cargo bikes, and associated ancillary hard and soft landscaping works. The development will include the removal of existing storage containers and prefabs on the site
the proposed development is 1952 sqm and consists of changing rooms, showers, WC’s, store rooms, a multipurpose hall with a stage area, a gym and 3no. multipurpose rooms; with roof mounted photovoltaic panel arrays; additional 11no. car parking spaces including 2no. disabled accessible spaces, covered bicycle shelters for 22 no. bicycle spaces including cargo bikes, and associated ancillary hard and soft landscaping works. The development will include the removal of existing storage containers and prefabs on the site
the development consists of the following: Planning for: 1) provision of additional car parking spaces (2) increase of child capacity from 65 to 77 children, Retention of: 3) amendments and alterations to elevations and floor plans from that previously granted under ref 01905 (4) Retention of single storey lean roof over play area to the rear and side (5) all facility and ancillary site works