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2660151

CONDITIONAL

Westmeath - Westmeath County Council

Proposed Development

the alteration, extension, and refurbishment of an existing derelict single-storey dwelling house. The development will consist of: (a) Demolition of an existing rear annex; (b) Extension of the existing ‘Hipped-roof’ dwelling westwards and provision of habitable attic space (c) Construction of a single storey rear annex having horizontal roof configuration (d) Reconfiguration of the existing vehicular entrance onto the L1819 road which previously received planning permission under Ref 21277 (e) Installation of a new proprietary wastewater treatment system and percolation area (f) Decommissioning of existing N4 vehicular entrance and provide roadside screening to match existing N4 mature roadside hedging (g) Including general landscaping and all associated siteworks and services

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    1 Apr 2026

  2. Decision due

    26 May 2026

  3. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    26 May 2026

  4. Grant issued

    29 Jun 2026

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
173.5 sq m
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
1 April 2026
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
26 May 2026
Grant Date
29 June 2026
Permission Expires
28 June 2031

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23126CONDITIONAL31 Aug 2023

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2460258CONDITIONAL18 Jul 2024

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