17 Oliver Plunkett Street, Mullingar, Co Westmeath
Retention of external and internal works to a protected structure in Mullingar.
186010 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 18 January 2018
- Reference
- 186010
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 18 January 2018
Summary
AI-generatedRetention is sought for rear external works including replacement lights, CCTV, a power charging point, and steel plates on car park gates. Proposed works include a new palisade fence and gate, plus an internal partition to form a secure lobby.
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
Retention of work all at the rear of the building, consists of replacing existing external lights, cctv cameras and external power charging point with new and installation of steel plates, to the existing car park gates. Proposed external development consists of a new palisade fence and gate to be fitted across the rear car park up to the level of the existing high level wall. Internally the addition of a new partition and door to form a seure lobby to the rear of the property. The property is a protected structure reg no. 15310065
The historical record
How retention applications have been decided in Westmeath County Council
90% granted
of 610 retention applications granted, refused or part-granted by Westmeath County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 90%45,165
- All categories in Westmeath County Council
- 88%4,963
These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for, protect and strengthen the vitality and viability of town centres, through consolidating development, encouraging a mix of uses and maximising the use of land.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oliver Plunkett St, Mullingar, Plunkett St | Mar 2026 | €240,000 | 13 m |
| Ballinafid, Multyfarnham, Mullingar | Sept 2025 | €550,000 | 69 m |
| Mornington, Multyfarnham, Mullingar | Oct 2025 | €310,000 | 69 m |
| Timode, Streete, Mullingar | Mar 2025 | €145,000 | 69 m |
| Leney, Ballinalack, Mullingar | May 2025 | €385,000 | 69 m |
| Baronstown, Ballynacargy, Mullingar | May 2025 | €260,000 | 69 m |
| 1 St. John's Terrace, Blackhall Street, Mullingar | Aug 2025 | €300,000 | 83 m |
| Apartment 1, 2 Careys Lane, Mullingar | Feb 2025 | €60,000 | 136 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 received18 January 2018
- Further information requested8 March 2018
In the area
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