Lands located to the south of Oldbridge Manor, Rathmullan Road Drogheda, Co. Meath
Proposed development
We, Glenveagh Homes Ltd., intend to apply for planning permission for the development of a Large-scale Residential Development at this site of c.4.57 hectares within the townland of Rathmullan, located to the south of Oldbridge Manor, Rathmullan Road, Drogheda, Co. Meath. The proposed development will consist of: i. The construction of 154 no. residential units comprising 6 no. 3-storey, 4-bedroom semi-detached houses, 2 no. 2-storey, 4-bedroom semi-detached houses, 66 no. 2-storey, 3-bedroom semi-detached houses, 32 no. 2-storey, 3-bedroom townhouses, 40 no. 2-storey, 2-bedroom townhouses and 8 no. 1-bedroom maisonette units; ii. Vehicular and pedestrian access via an extension of the existing internal road network from the permitted Oldbridge Manor housing estate to the north (approved under MCC Reg. Ref.: LB/170675) along with the provision of a new 1 no. vehicular/pedestrian access via the L16015 (Sheephouse Road) located along the western boundary of the site and connections, tie-ins to existing vehicular/pedestrian routes for increased permeability with the interface of adjoining developments; iii. Provision of c.0.61 hectares of Public Open Space including 3 no. main public open space areas along with pocket open space areas, 195 sq.m of Communal Open Space, outdoor play provision, hard and soft landscaping (including public lighting & boundary treatment); iv. Provision of 260 no. surface resident car parking spaces, 20 no. visitor bicycle parking spaces, internal road and shared surface networks; v. Surface water attenuation measures, connection to water supply, provision of foul drainage, landscaping and boundary treatment, infrastructural works and all associated site development works necessary to facilitate the development; and, vi. Primary construction access will be from Sheephouse Road along the western perimeter of the site. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of the proposed development and is submitted with this application. A dedicated website has been set up for the LRD application which can be viewed at: www.Rathmullanroadlrd.ie
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Decision due
- 9 Dec 2026
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 16043.4 m²
Timeline
Application received
15 Oct 2026
Last day for public submissions (est.)
Wed 18 Nov 2026
Decision due
9 Dec 2026
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Planning history within 750 m
Permission for amendments to the permitted development as per reference 20/1069 as extended by extension of duration reference 26/3. The development will comprise as follows: (a) The construction of an apartment building comprising 14no. apartments in total comprising 7no. 1 bed units and 7no. 2bed units all with balconies or ground floor terraces. The apartment building ranges in height from part three storey to part four storey and includes for provision of solar panels at roof level. (b) The provision of an associated bulky storage room and plant room at lower ground floor level in the proposed apartment building. (c) The provision of associated works to include for communal space area at ground level and landscaping works. (d) The provision of associated entrance works. (e) The provision of an associated bin and bicycle storage facility at ground level. (f) Provision of internal footpaths and communal space areas at ground level to include all hard and soft landscape works with planting and boundary treatments. (g) Internal site works and attenuation systems. (h) All ancillary site development/construction works to facilitate foul, water and service networks for connection to the existing foul, water and ESB networks
the consruction of a single-storey detached ancillary residental accommadtion unit (approx. 28 sq.m) in the rear garden of the existing dwelling, with mono-pitch roof, containing kitchen/living area, bedroom and bathroom, with all associated site works and connection to existing services
the consruction of a single-storey detached ancillary residental accommadtion unit (approx. 28 sq.m) in the rear garden of the existing dwelling. The development will consist of a mono-pitch roof structure and will include kitchen/living area, bedroom and bathroom, along with all associated site works and connection to existing services
the development will consist of the consruction of a single-storey detached ancillary residental accommadtion unit (approx. 28 sq.m) in the rear garden of the existing dwelling, with mono-pitch roof, containing kitchen/living area, bedroom and bathroom, with all associated site works and connection to existing services.
EXTENSION OF DURATION OF 20/1069 - Permission the construction of an apartment block (3 storey to the southern Rathmullan Road elevation & 4 storey to the north Boyne River elevation), Apartment block comprises of 9 No. apartments in total (1 No. 2 Bed at lower ground floor level, 1 No. 2 bed & 2 no. 1 Bed at ground & first floor level and 2 No. 2 beds at second floor level), provision of open space, new vehicular entrance with entrance piers, access road, car parking, revised boundary treatments, landscaping and all associated site development works. *Significant Further Information received on 16/08/2021 which includes: - Revised site layout plans and part site plans incorporating revised location for cycle store and various open spaces details. - Revised boundary details. - Revised floor plans, sections & elevations. - Revised building life cycle report. - Revised site lighting details. - Road/footpath, drainage & Irish Water details.*
Conversion of existing attic space to Office/Store comprising of modification of existing roof structure, raising of existing gable c/w window, new access stairs, 2no. roof windows to the front and flat roof dormer to the rear.