Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedExtensionDecided 6 December 2016

Ballinalack, Co.Westmeath

Extension and alterations to a retail space in Ballinalack, including a new wastewater system.

166123 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 11 May 2016

Reference
166123
Authority
Westmeath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
11 May 2016

Summary

AI-generated

The project involves building a 48 sqm single-storey rear extension to provide a seating area and toilet for the existing retail space. It also includes facade modifications, new timber cladding, signage, and a new packaged wastewater treatment system.

Extensionretailextensionwastewater
Storey
1
Floor area
48 m²

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Official record

Development description

Construction of (1) a 48m2 single storey extension at the rear northeast facing elevation to provide a seating area and a wc at the end of the existing retail space, (2) modifications to the existing northwest facing façade at the entrance into the retail space including the removal of a projecting window and provision of new glazing, (3) alterations to the external finishes including new timber cladding, (4) new signage and (5) a new packaged wastewater treatment system and polishing filter and all other associated works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Mixed UseUC
“Provide for, protect and strengthen the vitality and viability of town centres, through consolidating development, encouraging a mix of uses and maximising the use of land.”

National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area

Objective set by the WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Ballinalack (2021–2027). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Built & sold

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 7 August 2018. A completion certificate was lodged on 17 December 2018.

Notified floor area: 166.6 m²

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

  1. Application received11 May 2016
  2. Further information requested1 July 2016
  3. Further information received18 November 2016
  4. Decision due15 December 2016
  5. Decision issued6 December 2016
  6. Grant issued17 January 2017
  7. Permission expiry16 January 2022

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