Millmount, Mullingar, Co Westmeath
Conversion and extension of a storage shed into a pharmacy dispensary.
166216 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 2 September 2016
- Reference
- 166216
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 September 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe application at Millmount, Mullingar, Co Westmeath seeks to change the use of a storage shed to a pharmacy dispensary. The project includes increasing the floor area with a rear extension, external alterations to doors, windows, and roof, and new signage.
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
- Change of use of storage shed to pharmacy dispensary
- Increase in floor area by constructing extension to rear of shed
- External alterations to doors, windows and roof
- Addition of signage and all ancillary site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Support high quality residential consolidation and sustainable intensification at appropriate locations in a manner that does not impact negatively on the amenities or character of an area.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Saunders Court, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath | Jun 2025 | €277,000 | 47 m |
| 4 Millmount, Mullingar, Westmeath | Feb 2025 | €300,000 | 62 m |
| 10 Millmount, Mullingar, Westmeath | Dec 2025 | €300,000 | 119 m |
| Lisheen, 9 Ballinderry, Mullingar | Mar 2025 | €702,000 | 132 m |
| 114 Hillside Dr, Mullingar, Co Westmeath | Feb 2025 | €330,000 | 133 m |
| 71 Hillside Dr, Mullingar, Westmeath | Jan 2026 | €392,500 | 173 m |
| 1 Ardmore Rd, Mullingar, Westmeath | Mar 2025 | €350,000 | 188 m |
| 106 Hillside Dr, Mullingar, Westmeathnot full market price | Mar 2026 | €325,000 | 218 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 received2 September 2016
- Decision due27 October 2016
- Decision issued26 October 2016
- Appeal submitted18 November 2016
- Appeal decided16 March 2017
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