20 Chestnut Drive, Ballinderry, Mullingar
Partial demolition of a garage to build a single-storey bedroom extension.
176207 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 28 July 2017
- Reference
- 176207
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 July 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 16.58 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the partial demolition of an existing garage to construct a new 16.58 square metre single-storey extension containing a bedroom and en-suite. It also includes extending a canopy over the front entrance door.
- Storey
- 1
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 permission to partly demolish the existing garage to the southern elevation and construct a new proposed single storey extension 16.58m2 containing a bedroom and en-suite. Permission is also sought to extend a canopy over the front entrance door to the eastern elevation and all associated 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 Chestnut Dr, Mullingar, Westmeath | Dec 2025 | €295,000 | 97 m |
| 36 Oakcrest, Ballinderry, Mullingar | Aug 2025 | €270,000 | 118 m |
| 77 Chestnut Dr, Mullingar, Westmeath | Jul 2025 | €235,000 | 122 m |
| 47 Chestnut Dr, Mullingar, Westmeathnot full market price | Jun 2025 | €80,000 | 129 m |
| 32 Oakcrest, Mullingar, Co.westmeath | Jan 2025 | €265,000 | 140 m |
| 39 Oakcrest, Mullingar, Westmeath | Feb 2026 | €347,000 | 156 m |
| 54 Newtown Lawns, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath | Aug 2025 | €360,000 | 158 m |
| 11 Newtown Lawns, Mullingar, Westmeath | Oct 2025 | €330,000 | 224 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 received28 July 2017
- Further information requested13 September 2017
- Further information received29 September 2017
- Decision due26 October 2017
- Decision issued24 October 2017
- Grant issued5 December 2017
- Permission expiry4 December 2022
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