Large residential · Co. Meath
Large-Scale Residential Development, Co. Meath
Granted 14 Jan 2025
Archived record
This application has left our current planning lists, so this page is no longer updated. We last saw it in the council's register on 11 Jun 2026. The details below are as they were then. The council's register has the current status.
What and where
Large-Scale Residential Development
Permission for a Large-Scale Residential Development - planning permission for a Large-scale Residential Development consisting of modifications to the Strategic Housing Development permitted under ABP Ref.: 303433-19, as amended by ABP Ref.: 307946-20, MCC Reg. Ref.: 22/1594, and MCC Reg. Ref.: 23/60181, which is currently under construction, on lands to the north of the R147 / Dublin Road, Dunshaughlin, County Meath. The lands are located to the south of Kellett’s Grove and Coldrick’s Pass, to the east of Dunshaughlin Business Park and to the north of The Willows. The proposed development relates to modifications to 80 no. permitted residential units (including 56 no. duplex units in 3 storey buildings and 16 no. apartments and 8 no. duplex units in adjoining 4 storey buildings) within Cell 24 and Cell 26, located in the eastern part of the SHD site, and will consist of: • Omission of 8 no. apartment units (8 no. 2 bed units) and 4 no. duplex units (2 no. 3 bed and 2 no. 4 bed units) in 4 storey apartment buildings in Cell 24, and provision of 8 no. additional duplex units (4 no. 2 bed and 4 no. 3 bed units) in 3 storey duplex buildings in Cell 24, to result in the provision of 36 no. duplex units (18 no. 2 bed and 18 no. 3 bed units) in 3 storey duplex buildings in Cell 24; • Omission of 8 no. apartment units (8 no. 2 bed units) and 4 no. duplex units (2 no. 3 bed and 2 no. 4 bed units) in 4 storey apartment buildings, and 28 no. duplex units in 3 storey duplex buildings (14 no. 2 bed and 14 no. 3 bed units) in Cell 26, and provision of 20 no. 2 and 3 storey houses (10 no. 3 bed, 10 no. 4 bed units) in Cell 26. The proposed modifications will result in an overall decrease in residential units within the permitted SHD site, as amended, by 24 no. units to 839 no. units (560 no. houses, 92 no. duplex units, and 187 no. apartments) from 863 no. units. The proposed development includes all associated modifications to the site layout plan, façade treatments and fenestration, internal roads, car parking, cycle and pedestrian infrastructure, open space, landscaping, services, bin stores, and modifications to site layout plan necessary to serve the proposed modifications to the permitted development, and all associated site development works
- Location
- Co. Meath Map
- Council
- Meath County Council
- Planning reference
- 2460950
- Applicant
- Rockture 1 Limited
Key facts
- Floor area
- 5,650 m²
- Project type
- Large residential
- Received
- 12 Nov 2024
- Granted
- 14 Jan 2025
- Site start
- 8 Jul 2025
Timeline
- Application received
- Granted
- Site start
Outlook
What happens next
Work packages named so far
Documents and evidence
Check the record
- Council planning fileThe application file 2460950 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file
- From the planning documentsRead from Mod. No. 4 Planning Report Final in the council's file.
- Unit mix
- 560 houses, 92 duplex units, 187 apartments
- Site area
- 28.3 ha
- Applicant
- Rockture 1 Limited
- Phasing
- Cell 26 in Phase 1, Cell 24 in Phase 2
- Scope
- Proposed Modifications No. 4 to the Dunshaughlin East SHD replace 80 permitted units with 56 units, reducing total from 863 to 839 units, addressing viability and demand.
- Roofing
- “Roof to be finished in slate or concrete roof tiles in selected colour or similar approved.”
- Cladding
- “Selected clay brickwork where indicated, otherwise painted sand/cement render or self-coloured render or dry-dash to concealed side gables.”
- Windows/doors
- “All windows and doors, frames and leaves, to be aluminium powder-coated or uPVC or painted timber to approved colour.”
- Rainwater
- “Rainwater goods: gutters, downpipes, and fixings to be uPVC or aluminium powder coated to selected colour to match roof slates.”
- Solar PV
- “Indicative solar panel position shown; final position depends on house orientation; provisional option to satisfy renewable energy requireme”
- Landscaping
- “Planting, footpath, back garden, boundary wall, garden fence, hard landscaping, public open space.”
How we know this
From the Meath County Council planning register, as last seen on 11 Jun 2026. The council's own file is the official record. Facts from the planning documents were read from the documents in that file.
Site starts
Site starts and completion
- 8 Jul 2025Work started · Construction of House No.s 1-10 Oak Way and 1-10 Oak Drive for Cell 26 part of a...
- Completion certificate recordedRecorded in Jul 2025 · 5 units on this certificateThe month is when the certificate was published, not the date the work finished. The certificate does not say whether it covers all or part of the work. Units on this certificate are not added to other certificates or to the planning total. Last checked 15 Sep 2026.
- Completion certificate recordedRecorded in Jul 2025 · 5 units on this certificateThe month is when the certificate was published, not the date the work finished. The certificate does not say whether it covers all or part of the work. Units on this certificate are not added to other certificates or to the planning total. Last checked 15 Sep 2026.
A commencement notice tells the council that building work is about to start. A completion certificate is filed when it is finished.
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