Mullaghcloe, Ballymore, Co Westmeath
Change of use from a retail unit to an apartment.
187015 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 25 January 2018
- Reference
- 187015
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 January 2018
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 81.2 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for the change of use of an existing retail unit into a residential apartment, including all associated site works.
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Official record
Development description
Planning permission for a change of use from existing retail unit to an apartment and 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 WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Ballymore (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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 7 June 2019. A completion certificate was lodged on 14 October 2019.
Notified floor area: 81.2 m²
2 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Temple Linn, Ballymore, Westmeath | Apr 2026 | €239,000 | 50 m |
| 25 Stoneleigh, Ballymore, County Westmeath | Aug 2025 | €342,500 | 80 m |
| Clonavee, Ballymore, Westmeath | Jan 2025 | €428,000 | 241 m |
| 6 Uisneach, Boher Road, Ballymore | Sept 2025 | €360,000 | 343 m |
| 18 Uisneach, Ballymore, Westmeath | Jul 2025 | €300,000 | 365 m |
| 5 Markethill, Ballymore, Co. Westmeathnot full market price | May 2026 | €72,000 | 471 m |
| 6 Market Hill, Ballymore, Mullingarnot full market price | Jun 2025 | €75,000 | 477 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 received25 January 2018
- Further information requested20 March 2018
- Further information received11 April 2018
- Decision due8 May 2018
- Decision issued4 May 2018
- Grant issued4 June 2018
- Permission expiry3 June 2023
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