Milltownpass, Co Westmeath
Redevelopment and extension of the existing GAA grounds in Milltownpass to include two new pitches and floodlighting.
176026 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 2 February 2017
- Reference
- 176026
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 February 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the redevelopment and extension of the existing GAA grounds. It will include two new grass football pitches, floodlighting, goal posts, spectator railings, ball stop nets, dugouts, and additional car parking.
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
- Redevelopment and extension of the existing gaa grounds to include two new grass football pitches, floodlighting, goal posts, spectator railings, ball stop nets and dugouts
- Additional gar parking and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for, protect and enhance the provision, attractiveness, accessibility and amenity of public open space.”
National zoning type: Active open space
Objective set by the WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Milltownpass (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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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milltownpass, Kinnegad, Westmeath | May 2026 | €402,500 | 224 m |
| Milltownpass, Mullingar, Co Westmeath | Dec 2025 | €125,000 | 383 m |
| Corcloon, Milltownpass, Co Westmeath | Apr 2026 | €70,000 | 453 m |
| Rattin, Milltownpass, Co Westmeath | Apr 2026 | €80,000 | 453 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 February 2017
- Further information requested27 March 2017
- Further information received29 May 2017
- Decision due25 June 2017
- Decision issued19 June 2017
- Grant issued24 July 2017
- Permission expiry23 July 2022
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