Fordstown, Rathcore, Co. Meath, A83XT57
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Fordstown, Rathcore, Co. Meath, A83XT57

Price on Application

10.5 acSite
  • Selling Type:By Private Treaty

About this property

Highlights

  • Full planning permission already in place without local need restrictions
  • Option to purchase a further 33.5 acres
  • 11 Minutes from M4 motorway

Description

RARE OPPORTUNITY - 10.5 ACRES WITH FULL PLANNING PERMISSION A truly exceptional chance to create your dream home in a prestigious setting. This property comes with full planning permission for a beautifully designed two-storey detached residence on approx. 10.5 acres, with the option to acquire a further 33.5 acres, bringing the total to an impressive 44 acres. Key Highlights • Full planning permission granted – no local needs restriction • Planning includes: - Two-storey detached dwelling - Domestic garage - 4 loose boxes and tack room - 3-bay haybarn • Elevated, private site with stunning countryside views • Option to expand holding to 44 acres Location & Lifestyle Set amidst mature countryside, this superb site offers the perfect balance of town and country living. While enjoying a tranquil rural setting, the property is only minutes from nearby towns and just 11 minutes’ drive from the M4 motorway (Enfield Junction 9), ensuring excellent connectivity to Dublin and beyond. Distances to key towns: • Enfield: 9km • Trim: 14km • Kilcock: 19km • Maynooth: 30km • Leixlip: 38km Why This is a Rare Opportunity Securing planning permission in rural Ireland can often be challenging due to strict local need regulations, which typically require family or essential housing ties to the area. This property stands apart, with full planning permission already in place without local need restrictions – making it a truly unique and rare opportunity. The Setting The approved residence is designed on an elevated, private site, set back from the road, and surrounded by open countryside. With panoramic rural views, this property offers privacy, space, and a premium setting to create a bespoke home and lifestyle. A rare chance to create a landmark residence in one of Meath’s most sought-after locations – an opportunity not to be missed.”

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School Name
Distance
Pupils
School NameSn CillDistance2.3kmPupils71
School NameBaconstown National SchoolDistance4.5kmPupils149
School NameBoardsmill National SchoolDistance4.7kmPupils187
School Name
Distance
Pupils
School NameLongwood National SchoolDistance4.8kmPupils315
School NameCara Community Special SchoolDistance6.6kmPupils18
School NameSt. Mary's Primary SchoolDistance6.7kmPupils556
School NameDangan National SchoolDistance7.6kmPupils217
School NameSt Patrick's National SchoolDistance7.7kmPupils92
School NameCoole N.s,Distance8.7kmPupils153
School NameS N Baile Mhic AdaimDistance9.2kmPupils91
School Name
Distance
Pupils
School NameColáiste ClavinDistance4.9kmPupils517
School NameEnfield Community CollegeDistance6.6kmPupils532
School NameBoyne Community SchoolDistance9.9kmPupils998
School Name
Distance
Pupils
School NameScoil Mhuire TrimDistance9.9kmPupils820
School NameScoil DaraDistance14.4kmPupils861
School NameColáiste Pobail Rath CairnDistance16.5kmPupils138
School NameAthboy Community SchoolDistance17.4kmPupils653
School NameColumba CollegeDistance19.6kmPupils297
School NameGaelcholáiste Mhaigh NuadDistance19.6kmPupils129
School NameMaynooth Post Primary SchoolDistance19.6kmPupils1018
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TypeBusDistance3.7kmStopRathmolyonRoute115cDestinationMullingar Via SummerhillProviderBus Éireann
TypeBusDistance3.7kmStopRathmolyonRoute115cDestinationKillucanProviderBus Éireann
TypeBusDistance3.7kmStopRathmolyonRoute115DestinationMullingar Via SummerhillProviderBus Éireann
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TypeBusDistance3.7kmStopRathmolyonRoute115cDestinationDublin Via BallivorProviderBus Éireann
TypeBusDistance3.7kmStopRathmolyonRoute115cDestinationKilcock Via BallivorProviderBus Éireann
TypeBusDistance5.1kmStopLongwoodRoute189DestinationTrimProviderTfi Local Link Louth Meath Fingal
TypeBusDistance5.1kmStopLongwoodRoute189DestinationLongwoodProviderTfi Local Link Louth Meath Fingal
TypeBusDistance5.1kmStopLongwoodRoute189DestinationEnfieldProviderTfi Local Link Louth Meath Fingal
TypeBusDistance5.1kmStopLongwoodRoute189DestinationNavanProviderTfi Local Link Louth Meath Fingal
TypeBusDistance6.2kmStopMoyvalleyRoute115DestinationMaynooth UniversityProviderBus Éireann

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