16 Lynn Business Park, Mullingar, Co Westmeath
Demolition of bay windows, new glazed facade, and internal retail alterations in Mullingar.
176259 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 14 September 2017
- Reference
- 176259
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 September 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves demolishing 17 square meters of front projecting bay windows to construct a new glazed facade. Internal alterations will adjust the 100 square meter retail space, seating, food prep areas, and replace the rear oil storage tanks with underground tanks.
- Floor area
- 100 m²
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 demolish 17m2 of existing front projecting bay windows and construct a new glazed façade with return section at the east facing façade. Alter internal layout to include adjustments to the 100m2 retail space, service area, seating, food preparation areas, stores, office space, toilets and removal of the existing first floor storage areas. Associated alterations to the external facades including adjusting service and fire exits. Also relocate the boiler compartment. New signage. Decommission and remove the existing oil storage tanks and bunded walls to the rear of the premises and provide new replacement underground tanks. All associated works including adjustment to drainage and parking.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for appropriately scaled commercial development that compliments the town centre.”
National zoning type: Commercial, retail
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Brosna Lawns, Mullingar, Westmeathnot full market price | Jan 2025 | €90,000 | 312 m |
| 5 Brosna Lawns, Mullingar, Westmeath | Nov 2025 | €299,000 | 350 m |
| Apt 12, The Barge, Market Point Mullingarnot full market price | May 2025 | €207,500 | 350 m |
| 6 The Barge, Market Point, Patrick St | Sept 2025 | €200,000 | 350 m |
| 11 The Pier, Market Point, Mullingar | Jan 2025 | €210,000 | 354 m |
| 24 Ushnagh Court, Lynn Rd, Mullingar | Oct 2025 | €269,950 | 355 m |
| 15 Market Point, Mullingar, Westmeath | Aug 2025 | €190,000 | 359 m |
| 32 The Jetty, Market Point, Mullingar | Mar 2026 | €130,000 | 362 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 received14 September 2017
- Further information requested2 November 2017
- Further information received14 March 2018
- Decision due25 April 2018
- Decision issued25 April 2018
- Appeal submitted22 May 2018
- Appeal decided14 January 2019
In the area
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Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Permission Beer, Wine, Spirits Retail Off Licence subsidiary to main retail use
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2560332WestmeathLodged 3 Jul 2025Commercial
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2560132WestmeathLodged 25 Mar 2025Industrial
- Awaiting decision140 m away
Demolition of existing storage building — Close existing entrance onto public road and remove existing…
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2560103WestmeathLodged 13 Mar 2025Industrial
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166087WestmeathLodged 30 Mar 2016Change of use
- Granted170 m away
Permission for the erection of signage pursuant to Condition No 4(a) of planning permission reference…
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206311WestmeathLodged 6 Nov 2020Commercial
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