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206340

CONDITIONAL

Westmeath - Westmeath County Council

Proposed Development

Permission is sought for change of use of existing bar from commercial to residential use. The application also includes retention for previously constructed works to the north and east elevations respectively with internal alterations and external alterations to said elevations

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    4 Dec 2020

  2. Further information requested

    5 Feb 2021

  3. Further information received

    23 Feb 2021

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    19 Mar 2021

  5. Decision due

    22 Mar 2021

  6. Grant issued

    29 Apr 2021

Application Details

Location
Rathwire Lower , Killucan , Co Westmeath
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Westmeath County Council
Floor Area
30 sq m
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
4 December 2020
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
19 March 2021
Grant Date
29 April 2021
Permission Expires
28 April 2026

Location

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196256N/A6 Sept 2019

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196261CONDITIONAL12 Sept 2019

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186337CONDITIONAL9 Nov 2018

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186126N/A18 Apr 2018

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176193CONDITIONAL5 Jul 2017

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2560212CONDITIONAL5 May 2025

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257m
186381N/A19 Dec 2018

proposed change of use and refurbishment of the existing derelict 588sqm National School building to proposed new apartment accommodation consisting of 2 no. one bed and 7 no. two bed units. The proposed change of use and refurbishment works include minor alterations to existing fenestration and internal layout of the existing structure as well as removing the existing car park to extend the green space. Proposed works to the north boundary include partial demolition of existing boundary wall to provide a new pedestrian throughway with a new opening to the north west corner connecting existing adjacent pedestrian footpaths and crossings. The existing derelict 52.6sqm storage shed will be subdivided into four external storage spaces with the addition of 2 no. door openings. The proposed development to also include a two-storey apartment building to the east of the site consisting of 4 no. one bed units on the ground floor and 2 no. two bed units on the first floor and 12 no. detached two-storey three bed dwellings to the south of the site with provisions for solar/PV panels and off-street parking. The development will also involve the construction of a new site entrance off the public road, shared access road, footpaths, public open space, private open space, apartment unit carparking spaces, boundary walls, bin and cycle storage, landscaping, partial demolition of east boundary wall and all associated site works and services

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