Clonmellon, Co Westmeath
Retention and expansion of sports facilities at Clonmellon, including pitches, floodlights, and a walking track.
186236 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 10 August 2018
- Reference
- 186236
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 August 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks a 10-year permission to retain and upgrade existing sports infrastructure including goal posts, nets, floodlights, a car park, and a walking track. It also proposes a new synthetic pitch, an outdoor gym, spectator shelters, and extensions to both the walking track and car park.
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
10 year permission for retention and upgrading of existing 11m high goal posts, 13m high ball stop nets, 1.2m high pitch side barrier, 2.4m high team shelters, 12m high floodlights, 1694m2 car park and 455m long 2m wide walking track (b) retention upon completion of new 135m x 80m natural surface pitch with 11m high goalposts, 13m high ball stop nets and 1.2m high pitch side barrier, (c) construction of new 70m x 35m synthetic pitch, enclosed in 2.4m high double beam fencing and 2.6m high netting (5m total height) with 12m high floodlights, 140m2 outdoor gym with associated equipment, 2.15m high bicycle shelter, 2.15m high spectator shelter and 2no. 2.15m high team shelters. (d) extension of existing 2m wide walking track by 385m and extension of existing car parking area by 2030m2 (e) installation of 18m high floodlights to new natural surface pitch, 2m high scoreboard and 0.8m high stock-proofing fencing to site perimeter
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for, protect and enhance the provision, attractiveness, accessibility and amenity of public open space.”
National zoning type: Active open space
Objective set by the WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Clonmellon (2021–2027). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killallon, Clonmellon Road, Navan | Dec 2025 | €420,000 | 299 m |
| 9 Cnoc An Ri, Clonmellon, Co. Westmeathnot full market price | Dec 2025 | €111,000 | 364 m |
| 6 Woodville Place, Clonmellon, Westmeath | Dec 2025 | €300,000 | 387 m |
| 10 Kilskyre Road, Clonmellon, Navan | Apr 2026 | €100,000 | 424 m |
| Main Street, Clonmellon, County Westmeath | Oct 2025 | €96,000 | 466 m |
| Main Street, Clonmellon, County Westmeath | Jun 2026 | €270,000 | 466 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 received10 August 2018
- Decision due4 October 2018
- Decision issued26 September 2018
- Grant issued30 October 2018
- Permission expiry29 October 2023
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