Lands at Boreen Bradach , Kinnegad , Co. Westmeath
CONDITIONALPlanning application 2560234
Westmeath - Westmeath County Council
Proposed Development
a Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) at this site of c.4.279 ha (gross) at Boreen Bradach, Kinnegad, Co. Westmeath. The main development site is bounded by Boreen Bradach Road (L-5014)/Bun Daire estate to the east/north-east, St Etchen’s National School to the west and St Etchen’s Court to the south. The proposed development will comprise a residential scheme of 129 no. houses along with childcare facility (c.261.3 sq.m). The development will include 2 no. 1-bed houses, 11 no. 2-bed houses, 97 no. 3-bed houses and 19 no. 4-bed houses, ranging in height from one to two storey and including detached, semi-detached and terraced units. Provision of vehicular, pedestrian/cyclist access from the L-5014 (Boreen Bradach Road) and associated upgrades to the local road. All associated site development works, including 263 no. car parking spaces (including 30 no. EV spaces), 330 no. cycle parking spaces. Provision of public and private open spaces, landscaping, boundary treatments, waste management areas, and services provision (including 2 no. ESB substations). All associated works required to enable this development including connection to the Uisce Eireann network
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Application received
13 May 2025
Further information requested
4 Jul 2025
Further information received
8 Sept 2025
Decision: CONDITIONAL
3 Oct 2025
Decision due
5 Oct 2025
Grant issued
7 Nov 2025
Application Details
- Location
- Lands at Boreen Bradach , Kinnegad , Co. Westmeath.
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Site Area
- 4.279 ha
- Floor Area
- 14751.699999999966 sq m
- Residential Units
- 127
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 13 May 2025
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 3 October 2025
- Grant Date
- 7 November 2025
- Permission Expires
- 6 November 2030
Location
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