2560276
REFUSEDWestmeath - Westmeath County Council
Proposed Development
to alter, refurbish and extend the property at Eircode N91 HP90 (Ballinafid, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath). The work to be undertaken will include: the installation of a new wastewater treatment system and associated site works; and the demolition of the existing flat roofed extension, and certain walls to the rear and sides of the current structure to accommodate the addition of new extensions to the rear and sides of the current structure. The entire development will be constructed in accordance with current planning requirements and modern building standards. Construction will be masonry or other Modern Method of Construction
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Application received
1 Jun 2025
Decision: REFUSED
25 Jul 2025
Decision due
26 Jul 2025
Application Details
- Location
- Ballinafid , Mullingar , Co. Westmeath
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Site Area
- 0.85 ha
- Floor Area
- 242.5 sq m
- Residential Units
- 1
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 1 June 2025
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- REFUSED
- Decision Date
- 25 July 2025
Location
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