4 Carraig Dun, Kells, Co. Meath, A82 W0V9
13 homes sold nearby. See what they went for — and what to bid on this one.
€325,000 · 4 Bed · 3 Bath · 128m² · Detached
Market Position
Below Typical Sale Prices
At €325,000, this home is priced below what similar properties sold for in the area. That's a favourable starting position — but consider a structural survey before committing.
13 closed sales nearby · 11mo recency · High confidence · Property Price Register
Sources: PPR, SEAI, OPW, planning records.
How this is calculated
We search the Property Price Register for closed sales near this property — matching by location, beds, property type, and where available, floor area (±20%). This gives us a set of genuinely comparable transactions.
Each sale is then time-adjusted to today using local price trends, so a sale from 18 months ago is inflated (or deflated) to reflect current market conditions. Where floor area is known, sales are also size-adjusted — a 90m² sale is normalised to what it would have sold for at this property's size. This means the figures you see aren't raw prices — they're what those same homes would likely sell for today, at this size.
Your bid strategy (opening offer, sealed bid range, walk-away ceiling) is then derived from the statistical distribution of these adjusted sales — with conservative safety margins applied when data is thin or dated.
Every figure comes from actual government-recorded sale prices. No asking prices, no agent estimates, no automated valuations.
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Ceiling
Do not exceed
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Overbidding by 5% could cost €16,250 before interest.
Analysing 625,000+ Property Price Register transactions since 2010.
What your report includes
Before You Bid
Before you bid €325,000, see this.
Here is what the data says about this property.
Will This Go Over Asking?
above asking
Probability of a sale above asking based on local bidding patterns.
Am I Overpaying?
local sales
Where the asking price sits in the verified local transaction distribution.
Negotiation Leverage Score
How much negotiation leverage you have based on market conditions.
These signals interact — full analysis in report.
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You've seen the market signals. Now get the exact numbers: where to open, how far to go, and when to walk away.
Built from 625,000+ verified Irish property transactions
Based on 13 verified local sales · High confidence
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Price Distribution Analysis
13 verified closed sales within 1.5km · 18 months. Size-adjusted for similar homes (type match, beds ±1, size ±20%).
Asking price is positioned below the median of comparable sales, suggesting favourable entry conditions. Median anchored to size-similar transactions.
This chart shows where the asking price sits versus recent verified closed sales. It does not show your bid strategy.Same baseline as Market Position — size-adjusted.
The chart shows the market. Your report gives the number not to exceed.
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Statistical Confidence · High
13
Transactions Analysed
Within 1.5km
11 months
Data Freshness
Most recent sale age
±11%
Price Spread
How much prices vary
High
Confidence Level
Recent sale prices in this area are closely clustered, which means the data is reliable and the bid strategy is well-supported.
High data density supports precise entry positioning.
PPR closed sales · size & time adjusted · no asking prices used
Supporting Evidence · 13 Transactions
Size and time adjustments applied before percentile computation.
| Address | Sold | Date | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Cherry Hill Court, Kells, Meath, Meath | 2025-06-18 | 110m² | |
| 25 The Cloisters Oldcastle Rd Kells, Meath, Meath | 2024-12-13 | 162.6m² |
Transactions within a 1.5km radius and 18-month window.
Methodology
Closed sales time-adjusted to current market · size-weighted where floor area available · no asking prices or agent estimates used.
How adjustments work
- —Older sales inflated to current market level so stale data doesn't skew bands
- —Similar-sized properties weighted more heavily where floor area is known
- —Local price trends factored in when sufficient data exists; no artificial uplift otherwise
- —All figures from registered closed sales only — no asking prices, no agent estimates
Local Market Notes
Property Quality
BER Upgrade Potential: With a D1 BER rating, upgrading to a B2 would likely cost between €8,000-€12,000 but could increase property value by €15,000-€20,000, presenting a strong return on investment.
Energy Cost Discrepancy: Properties with a D1 BER rating typically incur annual energy costs of €1,800-€2,200, significantly higher than comparable B-rated properties which would cost €800-€1,200 annually.
Spacious Layout: The property offers 128m² of living space with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, a configuration that aligns well with the needs of families and is competitive within the detached property segment.
Hypothesis: Given the D1 BER rating and the typical cost savings associated with higher energy efficiency, there is a significant opportunity for a new owner to invest in upgrades that not only reduce ongoing utility bills by approximately €1,000 per year but also substantially enhance the property's long-term market value and appeal.
Amenities
Transport Links: While specific routes aren't detailed for this immediate Kells location, proximity to major roads suggests potential access to regional bus services connecting to larger hubs.
Local Services: Kells town centre offers essential retail and services, including supermarkets like SuperValu and pharmacies, providing day-to-day convenience for residents.
Family Facilities: The area is likely served by local primary and secondary schools within Kells town, alongside community parks and recreational facilities that cater to families.
Hypothesis: The 'Outside Dublin' classification for this property suggests that its value appreciation will be heavily influenced by the development of local infrastructure and public transport links connecting Kells more effectively to employment centres, which, if enhanced, could significantly boost property demand and values beyond current regional trends.
Derived from nearby closed-sale patterns.
Built on verified Irish public data
Property Price Register
625,000+ verified closed sales
SEAI
Building energy ratings & floor area
Office of Public Works
Flood zones, events & study areas
MyPlan.ie
Planning applications nationwide
Common Questions
Bid strategy figures are derived from the Property Price Register — Ireland's official record of closed residential sale prices, verified through stamp duty. Floor area data comes from the SEAI BER register. Flood exposure is cross-referenced against OPW flood extent mapping (CFRAM fluvial + NCFHM coastal) and historical flood events. Planning activity is sourced from the National Planning Application Database via MyPlan.ie — merged Local Authority planning registers from the Department of Housing. No asking prices, no agent estimates, no automated valuations.