Fairgreen Shopping Centre, Grand Parade, Mullingar
Subdivision of an existing retail unit at Fairgreen Shopping Centre in Mullingar.
166115 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 4 May 2016
- Reference
- 166115
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 May 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of dividing the existing retail unit 4, which has an area of 375.1 square metres, into two separate units. This will require constructing a fire-rated demise wall and extending the existing fire-rated exit corridor.
- Floor area
- 375 m²
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
The development will consist of the division of the existing retail unit 4 within the centre with an area of 4081 sq ft (375.1m2) to form units 4b and 4c and will require the construction of a fire rated demise wall located on the centre line of unit 4 and the construction of an extension to the existing fire rated exit corridor leading to the service area.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for appropriately scaled commercial development that compliments the town centre.”
National zoning type: Commercial, retail
Objective set by the MLAP 2014-2021 (2014–2025). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Grand Parade, Mullingar, Westmeath | Feb 2025 | €200,000 | 90 m |
| 5 Westfield House, Mullingar, County Westmeath | May 2026 | €156,000 | 140 m |
| 15 Fair Green, Mullingar, Co. Westmeathnot full market price | Aug 2025 | €73,350 | 145 m |
| Villa Marie, Lower Patrick St, Mullingar | May 2026 | €145,000 | 164 m |
| 4 Fair Green, Mullingar, Co. Westmeathnot full market price | Feb 2025 | €92,880 | 168 m |
| 28 Cathedral View, Mullingar, Westmeath | Mar 2026 | €85,000 | 183 m |
| 2 Parnell Terrace, Patrick St, Mullingar | Jan 2025 | €130,000 | 200 m |
| 1 The Moorings, Market Point, Patrick St | May 2026 | €201,000 | 204 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received4 May 2016
- Decision due28 June 2016
- Decision issued23 June 2016
- Grant issued17 August 2016
- Permission expiry16 August 2021
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