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Loughcrew Hills

Loughcrew Hills , Mountnugent Road , Oldcastle · Oldcastle · Kells · Meath

Permission for 48 homes expired unbuilt. 48 homes granted 05 Aug 2020, expires 04 Aug 2025

Site area
0.01 ha (0.02 acres)
Zoning
R1
Homes permitted
48
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Why this site

  • Permission expired· grant lapsed unbuilt
    Permission for 48 homes expired unbuilt · 48 homes granted 05 Aug 2020, expires 04 Aug 2025 · 4 Aug 2025 · source

Planning on this site

Planning applications within 500 m (on Planning Register)

Developers active near this site

Questions about Loughcrew Hills

Has the planning permission at Loughcrew Hills expired?
Yes. Its planning permission KA191563 for 48 homes, granted 5 Aug 2020, expired on 4 Aug 2025.
Has building started at Loughcrew Hills?
No. No commencement notice has been filed for planning permission KA191563.

Who owns it

The registered owner is on the Land Registry folio. Search the map on landdirect.ie at 53.76822, -7.16678 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

Years
5
Total
7

Appeals

Total
2
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

Radius m
250
Count
0

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

Available
Yes
On site
Yes
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.

Zones (2)

CodeLabelMeaningObjective textPlan idValid from
R1New residentialZoned for new residential communities. This is where large housing schemes are expected to go, subject to the social and physical infrastructure arriving wit…A2 - New Residential: New ResidentialME-002:DP:meath-county-development-plan-2021-20273 Nov 2021
R1New residentialZoned for new residential communities. This is where large housing schemes are expected to go, subject to the social and physical infrastructure arriving wit…A2 - New Residential: New ResidentialME-003:DP:meath-county-development-plan-2021-2027-as-varied3 Nov 2021

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

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

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

Homes planned nearby

Radius m
1,000

Totals

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

As of

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

Applicants (1)

NameSitesHomes
Kilcarn Developments Limited148

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)

AgencyStop idNameDistance m
nta8310B131071Oldcastle318.3

Schools (2)

KindRefNameCouncilDistance mPath
school_postprimary71990RSt Oliver Post PrimaryMEATH523.3/school/st-oliver-post-primary-71990r
school_primary12488CGILSON NATIONAL SCHOOLMEATH580.4/school/gilson-national-school-12488c

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); 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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