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2560642

REFUSED

Westmeath - Westmeath County Council

Proposed Development

to construct one number detached dwelling, one number detached garage, to convert and upgrade existing family entrance to public road, previously granted planning permission under planning file number 92/538, to a dual entrance with shared access. Permission is also sought to connect to public watermain, to install a pumped mini treatment system and polishing filter and all associated site works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    22 Dec 2025

  2. Decision: REFUSED

    23 Feb 2026

  3. Decision due

    24 Feb 2026

Application Details

Location
Whitewell , Gaybrook , Co. Westmeath
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Westmeath County Council
Site Area
0.292 ha
Floor Area
217.59 sq m
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
22 December 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
REFUSED
Decision Date
23 February 2026

Location

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