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Mixed-use land off Cogan Street, And Cavan Street

Oldcastle · Kells · Meath

On the RZLT map (3% land tax). On the 2027 draft RZLT map

Site area
2.15 ha (5.32 acres)
Zoning
M2
Townland
Oldcastle
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Why this site

  • On the RZLT map (3% land tax)· Residential Zoned Land Tax
    On the RZLT map (3% land tax) · On the 2027 draft RZLT map · 1 Jan 2027 · source

Planning on this site

  • 2660776 · n/a · 1 homes · lodged 22 Jun 2026
  • 25129 · conditional · 40 homes · lodged 15 Jul 2025
  • 24393 · conditional · 39 homes · lodged 2 Oct 2024
  • 21263 · conditional · 43 homes · lodged 12 Feb 2021
  • KA191163 · n/a · 45 homes · lodged 5 Sept 2019
  • KA191084 · n/a · 1 homes · lodged 20 Aug 2019

Planning applications within 500 m (on Planning Register)

Developers active near this site

  • Marshim Limited
    1 scheme 0.8 km away (65 homes) · Typical scheme 65 homes, close to what your site could take
  • Empara Construction Limited
    1 scheme 0 km away (39 homes) · Typical scheme 39 homes, close to what your site could take

Who owns it

The registered owner is on the Land Registry folio. Search the map on landdirect.ie at 53.77066, -7.16411 and buy a copy of the folio: €5 online, and it names the owner and any charge on the land. Most land in Ireland is registered; older unregistered titles are in the Registry of Deeds.

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Planning around the site, deadlines, zoning and constraints in full

Planning on and around the site

Radius m
250

Near

Total
11
Years
5

Appeals

Total
1
Tagged
0

Inspector recommendations are shown only where the inspector's report has been read and tagged; "not extracted" is not the same as "no recommendation". Sources: npad, 12 Oct 2026; acp, 9 Oct 2026; bcms, 11 Oct 2026

Deadlines running

Count
0
Radius m
250

Deadlines are computed once, by the connector that saw the event, from the statutory rule; never estimated here. Sources: acp, 9 Oct 2026; consult, 12 Oct 2026; moderngov, 12 Oct 2026; npad, 12 Oct 2026; rzlt, 11 Oct 2026

Zoning and the RZLT map

Rzlt

Note
This land is on the council's final map for the vacant land tax. Unless it is a home someone lives in (or its garden), the owner pays 3% of the land's value a year until homes are built or the zoning changes.
On site
Yes
Available
Yes

Zones (4)

CodeLabelMeaningPlan idValid toFetched at
M2Major town centreThe main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.ME-002:DP:meath-county-development-plan-2021-20272 Nov 202727 Sept 2026
P5Rural and agriculturalLand zoned to stay rural. New houses are restricted to demonstrated local need under the rural-housing policy of the development plan.ME-002:DP:meath-county-development-plan-2021-20272 Nov 202727 Sept 2026
M2Major town centreThe main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.ME-003:DP:meath-county-development-plan-2021-2027-as-varied2 Nov 20274 Oct 2026
P5Rural and agriculturalLand zoned to stay rural. New houses are restricted to demonstrated local need under the rural-housing policy of the development plan.ME-003:DP:meath-county-development-plan-2021-2027-as-varied2 Nov 20274 Oct 2026

Objective text is quoted from the development plan as published on MyPlan (GZT). The plain-English line is our gloss. Sources: zoning, 11 Oct 2026; rzlt, 11 Oct 2026

Constraints

Buffer m
50
Available
Yes
Flood close m
100
Opw flood extent close
No
Opw flood extent nearby
No

Kinds (2)

KindCountLabel
niah3NIAH-recorded building
smr1Recorded monument

Flood extents are OPW data we may not redistribute: shown as a yes/no and a link to floodinfo.ie. Sources: constraints, 27 Sept 2026; constraints.niah, 27 Sept 2026; constraints.smr, 27 Sept 2026

Homes planned nearby

Radius m
1,000

As of

Computed at
2026-10-10T22:02:23+00:00
Sites in table
4,197

Totals

Homes
235
Sites
5
Lapsed
48
Started
187
Not started
0
Started pct
80
Sites lapsed
1
Sites lapsing
0
Sites started
4
Sites unbuilt
0
Sites appealed
0

Sites (5)

CouncilLatLEALonRefName
MEATH53.77Kells-7.15221630Kells Road
MEATH53.77Kells-7.1621263Cogan Street & Cavan Street
MEATH53.77Kells-7.1625129Cogan Street & Cavan Street
MEATH53.77Kells-7.1624393Cogan Street& Cavan Street
MEATH53.77Kells-7.17KA191563Loughcrew Hills

Applicants (1)

NameHomesSites
Kilcarn Developments Limited481

Grants of 10+ homes. "Unbuilt" means no commencement notice has been matched; "lapsing" expires within a year. Sources: bcms, 11 Oct 2026; npad, 12 Oct 2026

Public land nearby

Radius m
1,000

Sources: lda_lands, 11 Sept 2026; moderngov, 12 Oct 2026

Transport and schools

Radius m
1,000
Stop count
1
Facility count
6

Stops (1)

NameAgencyStop idDistance m
Oldcastlenta8310B131071197.4

Schools (2)

CouncilRefKindNamePathDistance m
MEATH71990Rschool_postprimarySt Oliver Post Primary/school/st-oliver-post-primary-71990r205.4
MEATH12488Cschool_primaryGILSON NATIONAL SCHOOL/school/gilson-national-school-12488c432

Sources: gtfs, 11 Oct 2026; schools, 27 Sept 2026

Other sites nearby

Figures as of 11 Oct 2026. Sources: acp (9 Oct 2026); bcms (11 Oct 2026); constraints (27 Sept 2026); constraints.niah (27 Sept 2026); constraints.smr (27 Sept 2026); consult (12 Oct 2026); gtfs (11 Oct 2026); lda_lands (11 Sept 2026); moderngov (12 Oct 2026); npad (12 Oct 2026); parcels (11 Sept 2026); places (4 Oct 2026); rzlt (11 Oct 2026); schools (27 Sept 2026); zoning (11 Oct 2026).

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