Greatdown, The Downs, Co Westmeath
Partial demolition, renovation, and extension of a derelict cottage, plus a new garage and treatment tank.
176228 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 17 August 2017
- Reference
- 176228
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 17 August 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 50 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the partial demolition and renovation of an existing derelict cottage. A new extension will be built to the side and rear, alongside a new garage, treatment tank, and associated site works.
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
Partial demolition of existing derelict cottage, renovation of the remaining elements of said existing cottage and an extension to the side and rear of the existing cottage. Permission is also sought to include a new garage, treatment tank and associated site works.
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Down, The Downs, Mullingarprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €536,000 | 172 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received17 August 2017
- Decision due11 October 2017
- Decision issued9 October 2017
- Grant issued28 November 2017
- Permission expiry27 November 2022
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