Former Mercy Secondary school Dublin Rd , Killbeggan , Co Westmeath
N/APlanning application 2660291
Westmeath - Westmeath County Council
Proposed Development
change of Use from existing 1439sqm secondary school facility to commercial offices and a childcare facility; widen & reuse existing entrance gate along Dublin Road and all associated site works
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Application received
2 Jun 2026
Further information requested
27 Jul 2026
Application Details
- Location
- Former Mercy Secondary school Dublin Rd , Killbeggan , Co Westmeath
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Site Area
- 0.26 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 2 June 2026
- Status
- FURTHER INFORMATION
- Decision
- N/A
Location
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Dublin Road R446 , Kilbeggan , Co. Westmeath
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dwelling house, entrance, connections to services and all ancillary site works
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internal and external alterations to existing dwelling and to construct a single storey, two bedroom granny flat extension to the side and rear of existing dwelling, to connect to existing site services and all associated site works
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change of use of part of protected structure B37 from a commercial premises to a Funeral Directors premises incorporating, existing entrance hall, prep and family room, office with display area and associated signage and all associated site works at The Crescent, Kilbeggan, Co. Westmeath.
The Crescent , Kilbeggan , Co Westmeath
to convert existing office area into a family room with reposing station and all associated site works at existing funeral directors premises which forms part of protected structure B37.
The Crescent , Kilbeggan , Co. Westmeath
convert existing office area into a family room with reposing station and all associated site works at existing funeral directors premises which forms part of protected structure B37, Protected Structure RPS number - RPS 038-046 NIAH 15321051
THE CRESCENT , KILBEGGAN , CO.WESTMEATH
The proposed development will consist of works to a protected structure, NIAH No 15321045 in the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, RPS No. 38-040 in the Record of Protected Structures, Westmeath County Development Plan. The works will include restoration and refurbishment to the main house, with a rear two story extension at basement and ground floors for use as a three bedroom terrace house and the restoration and refurbishment of an existing Coach House to the rear of the site with an extension to the rear of it for use as a three bedroom Mews House to include four car parking spaces serving both houses and all associated site works and services.
Step House , 27 Main Street , Kilbeggan
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