33 homes at townland of Donacarney Great and Betaghstown, as well
townland of Donacarney Great and Betaghstown, as well as along Pilltown Road and the ‘Narroways’, Bettystown Co. Meath
33 homes · up to 3 storeys · 1.48 ha · Refused on appeal, June 2025
Planning application 2460334 to Meath County Council for 33 homes at townland of Donacarney Great and Betaghstown, as well. Refused by the council on 20 November 2024; refused on appeal by An Coimisiún Pleanála on 18 June 2025.
Timeline
- Application lodged
- Further information requested
- Further information received
- Council refused
- Appealed to An Coimisiún Pleanála
- Refused on appeal
Key facts
Homes and mix
| Houses | 33 |
| 3-bed | 31 |
| 4-bed | 2 |
| Total homes | 33 |
- Public open space
- ESB substations
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Proposed development
development at this site of c.1.48 hectares bounded by Draycott Lodge to the south west and Whitefield Manor to the north east in the townland of Donacarney Great & Betaghstown, as well as along Pilltown Road & the “Narroways” Bettystown Co Meath the development will consist of: A) The construction of 49 no. residential dwellings comprising: 33 no. houses (31 no. 3 bedroom dwellings and 2 no. 4 bedroom houses [all 2 storey]) and 16 no. apartments/duplex apartments in 1 no. 3 storey building (comprising 8 no. ground floor 1-bedroom apartments and 8 no. 3-bedroom duplex units above - all apartments/duplex units to include terrace/private amenity space); B) Vehicular/pedestrian access from the Pilltown Road along with the provision of a footpath along the Pilltown Road and the ‘Narrowways’ to tie in and meet the existing footpath at Sevitt Manor; C) The provision of 94 no. surface resident car parking spaces (including visitor) as well as bicycle storage for apartments; internal road and shared surface networks including pedestrian paths; D) Provision of c. 0.2 ha of public open space in a series of spaces as well as outdoor play area and landscaped planting; E) Provision of foul and surface water drainage as well as bin stores; public lighting and all associated landscaping and boundary treatment works, site development and infrastructural works, ESB substations, and all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development, including the upgrade of the foul wastewater pipe (for c.80m) along the Pilltown Road. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development
Planning status
Permission was refused on appeal by An Coimisiún Pleanála on 18 Jun 2025. That decision replaces the council's; a new application would be needed.
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