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2560367

CONDITIONAL

Westmeath - Westmeath County Council

Proposed Development

to extend existing dwelling at the rear to include a living area with all ancillary site works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    22 Jul 2025

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    8 Sept 2025

  3. Decision due

    15 Sept 2025

  4. Grant issued

    13 Oct 2025

Application Details

Location
Cullenhugh , Ballinalack , Co. Westmeath
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Westmeath County Council
Site Area
0.448 ha
Floor Area
21 sq m
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
22 July 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
8 September 2025
Grant Date
13 October 2025
Permission Expires
12 October 2030

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Planning Applications Nearby

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0m
2560217REFUSED6 May 2025

extension to existing dwelling, to the front to include, a living area and bay window with all ancillary site works

Cullenhugh , Ballinalack , Co. Westmeath.

130m
2460105REFUSED8 Apr 2024

construction of a garage to include a games room and gym with all ancillary site works

Ballinalack , Co. Westmeath , N91KN63

159m
22548CONDITIONAL21 Nov 2022

for the installation of PV panels on the total roof area (1131sqm) of the existing building and the upgrading of road markings on the site. Permission is also sought for an extension to the rear (southwest) and side (northwest) (62.3sqm) to contain ladies toilets, accessible toilet and a fire escape corridor. RETENTION PERMISSION is sought for alteration to existing shop/dining area extension (from 574sqm to 430.2 sqm) (from that previously granted under ref. no. 18/6378) and retention of outdoor seating area and canopy to the northwest elevation (75.4sqm). Alteration of 2 no. existing entrance doors to the northeast elevation from that previously granted under ref. no. 18/6378, signage on the existing building, external menu display unit as constructed on site, the existing storage unit to the rear of the existing shop (178.6sqm) and all associated site works.

Ballinalack , Mullingar , Co.Westmeath

159m
2360413CONDITIONAL29 Nov 2023

the installation of PV panels on the total roof area (1131sqm)of the existing building. Permission is also sought for an extension, to the existing toilet block (68.7sqm), to accommodate additional toilets and fire escape stair way from the first floor to the northeast (front) northwest (side) and southwest (rear) elevations. Permission is sought for the upgrading of road marking on site. Permission for retention is sought for: 1. To retain the existing 2.1m wide extension (47.1sqm), constructed on site to the dining and kitchen areas, of the southeast elevation , from that previously granted under ref. no. 18/6378. 2. To retain the existing drive thru hatch location (5.6sqm), (from that previously granted (Ref. No. 09/5085) in a different location), constructed on site, to the southwest (rear) elevation. 3. To retain the existing signage on the building to the southeast elevation and to retain external menu display unit as constructed on site located on the drive thru road and all associated site works

Ballinalack , Mullingar , Co.Westmeath

219m
176261CONDITIONAL15 Sept 2017

Lean - to extension of 163sm at rear of existing shop and dining facility for refrigerated containers and back up storage for shop and dining facility. Enclosed yard of 281sm for service and delivery vehicles and prefabricated low level shed for shop fittings maintenance. Extension of parking area on S.E. side of main building to provide 4 no bus parking bays and total 44 car parking spaces, including wheelchair and ambulance spaces, with associated pedestrian footpaths to shop and dining area . Re-location of fill points and vents to lockable cabinet on service island, including Spill Kit area, ESB mini-pillar and DCD unit (Driver Controller Delivery Unit) all as required to meet current emergency control regulations. 2 no 11,000 Lit Class 1, full retention and alarmed petrol interceptors with discharge to open drain to serve parking area for cars, buses and trucks. 1 no. 7,000 lit underground tank for truck diesel and 1 no. 3000 lit underground tank for agricultural diesel. Retention and completion of truck wash in new location to south west rear of site including single storey shed of 55 sm for wash controls and switch gear with 2 no 8,000 lit tanks under shed for storage of rainwater from two storey building to supply re-circulating truck wash. Provision of access to re-located truck washing facilities one-way traffic circulating system, truck parking spaces increased to 11 no. and bunded safety kerb to bank of drain. 1 no 20,000 lit class 1 full retention and alarmed petrol interceptor with discharge to open drain to serve enlarged paved area. (Signs) 1 no vertical advertising sign size 3.000sm erected 0.500m over ground level on SE side of site. 1 no vertical dierectional sign size 3.000sm erected 0.500m over ground level on SE side of site.

Ballinalack , Mullingar , Co Westmeath

219m
186378CONDITIONAL17 Dec 2018

(a) extension of 574sqm at ground floor level on SE side of existing building comprising enlargement of dining area, food preparation area and associated stores and new fire escape stairs. (b) Extension of 75 sqm at first floor level to include fire escape stairs and corridor with plant room. (c) Decommissioning of existing underground diesel fuel storage tanks numbered 4, 5 and 6. (d) Installation of new 40,000 litre bunded diesel fuel storage tank in underground location on SE side of building to conform with current fire regulations, (e) retention of former shop store area as retail space (137.50 sqm)

Ballinalack , Mullingar , Co.Westmeath

234m
2560209REFUSED2 May 2025

extension (1146.8sqm) to the rear of the existing building on site, comprising of 6 no. commercial vehicle roadworthiness test centre (CVRT) facilities and truck showroom, end of vehicle life bay, canteen, W/C’s and associated offices, to be connected to the existing test facilities on site. Permission is also sought for a truck wash (188.5sqm) on site and for an external and internal waste recovery facilities (1971sqm) for end-of-life activity for commercial and private vehicles including motorcycles and agricultural vehicles of all types and all associated site works.

O'Reilly Commercial Ltd. , Ballinalack , Co. Westmeath

234m
2560056N/A20 Feb 2025

extension (1146.8sqm) to the rear of the existing building on site, comprising of 6 no. commercial vehicle roadworthiness test centre (CVRT) facilities and truck showroom, end of vehicle life bay, canteen, W/C’s and associated offices, to be connected to the existing test facilities on site. Permission is also sought for a truck wash (188.5sqm) on site. Permission is also sought for an external and internal waste recovery facilities (1971sqm) for end-of-life activity for commercial and private vehicles including motorcycles and agricultural vehicles of all types and all associated site works

O'Reilly Commercial Ltd , Ballinalack , Co. Westmeath

445m
2660403N/A31 Jul 2026

the development will consist of: internal alterations to an existing retail shop to accommodate an off-licence area for the sale of alcohol products and associated site development works

Daybreak , Ballinalack , Co. Westmeath

445m
2660212N/A28 Apr 2026

internal alterations to an existing retail shop to accommodate an off-licence area for the sale of alcohol products and associated site development works

Daybreak , Ballinalack , Co. Westmeath

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