28 Woodlands, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath.
Construction of a single-storey side extension and granny flat, and conversion of a garage.
176219 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 9 August 2017
- Reference
- 176219
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 August 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 41 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development includes constructing a single-storey side extension/granny flat attached to the existing two-storey dwelling. It also seeks permission to retain the existing site access and to change the use of a domestic garage into a habitable room.
- 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
To construct a single storey side extension/granny flat attached to existing two storey dwelling. Permission is also sought to retain the existing site access opening and for the change of use of a domestic garage part of the dwelling to a habitable room together with permission for 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oaklawns, Mullingar, Co Westmeath | Jun 2025 | €265,000 | 109 m |
| 13 Woodlands Ave, Mullingar, Co Westmeath | Oct 2025 | €302,000 | 140 m |
| 22 Oaklawns, Mullingar, Westmeath | May 2026 | €335,000 | 142 m |
| 17 Woodlands Ave, Grange, Mullingar | Dec 2025 | €279,000 | 168 m |
| 76 Ardleigh Vale Hullingar, Westmeath | Apr 2025 | €191,250 | 294 m |
| 72 Ardleigh Park, Mullingar, Westmeath | Jan 2026 | €295,000 | 331 m |
| 28 Ardleigh Park, Mullingar, Westmeath | Jun 2025 | €277,000 | 339 m |
| 41 Ardleigh Cresent, Mullingar, Co Westmeath | Aug 2025 | €265,000 | 361 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 received9 August 2017
- Further information requested29 September 2017
- Further information received13 December 2017
- Decision due18 January 2018
- Decision issued17 January 2018
- Grant issued21 February 2018
- Permission expiry20 February 2023
In the area
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2360457WestmeathLodged 21 Dec 2023Change of use
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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2360427WestmeathLodged 6 Dec 2023Change of use
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206057WestmeathLodged 16 Mar 2020Retention
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166074WestmeathLodged 15 Mar 2016Retention
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206098WestmeathLodged 20 Apr 2020Extension
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22236WestmeathLodged 9 May 2022Retention
- Refused200 m away
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21391WestmeathLodged 14 Jul 2021Retention
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