Planning application · Meath County Council

Large-Scale Residential Development - Apply at Lands within the townland of Dunboyne, Dunboyne

Lands within the townland of Dunboyne, Dunboyne, Co. Meath

2660412 · MeathClosed

up to 5 storeys · 7.93 ha · Declared invalid

Planning application 2660412 to Meath County Council: Large-Scale Residential Development - Apply, at Lands within the townland of Dunboyne, Dunboyne.

This application amends 2460709, which carries the original file.

Timeline

15 Apr 2026Application lodged

Key facts

Reference

2660412

Planning authority

Meath County Council

Received

15 Apr 2026

Status

Closed

Use

Residential

Dwellings (estimated)

314

Read from the description, not stated on the register.

Floor area

34,577 m²

Site area

7.93 ha

Homes and mix

Houses	234
Apartments and duplexes	80
1-bed	17
2-bed	66
3-bed	167
4-bed	64
Total homes	314

Creche (about 396 m²)
Public open space
486 car parking spaces
489 cycle parking spaces
ESB substations

Read from the description, not stated on the register. Shown only where the parts add up to the total.

Proposed development

Permission for a Large-Scale Residential Development - Apply for Permission for a period of 8 Years for a Large-Scale Residential Development at this site (c. 7.93 Ha) bounded generally by Station Road (L2228) to the south, Dunboyne Train Station and the Iarnród Éireann rail line to the west, greenfield lands to the north and east on lands in in the townland of Dunboyne, Dunboyne, County Meath. The development comprises 314 no. residential units consisting of 234 no. houses, 2 to 3 storeys in height, comprising of 3 no. 2-bed houses, 167 no. 3-bed houses, 64no. 4-bed houses and 4no. apartment blocks, 1 to 5 storeys in height, accommodating 80 no. apartments comprising, 17no. 1-bed apartments, 63no. 2-bed apartments with balconies/terraces; a childcare facility (c. 396.3 sqm) at ground floor of apartment Block D. Vehicular access from Station Road (L2228) is to be provided by the Dunboyne Eastern Distributor Road as previously permitted under MCC Reg. Ref. 24/60709. All ancillary site development and landscape works, including new internal access roads, footpaths, lighting, public open space (1.74 HA), 486no. car parking spaces, 489 no. bicycle parking spaces, communal open space, ESB sub-stations, bin storage and boundary treatments. The proposed development seeks amendments to approximately 7.93Ha of an already permitted residential development under MCC Ref. 24/60709 on an overall site of 21.9Ha, so as now to provide 865 units overall and includes adjustments to phasing and represents an increase of 55 additional units, overall. The Planning Application may be inspected online at the following website: www.StationRoadDunboyne.com

Planning status

The application was declared invalid by the council. A corrected application may be lodged again.

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