St Joseph's National School, Milltownpass, Co Westmeath
Demolition of a prefab unit and construction of a replacement classroom at St Joseph's National School.
196337 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 9 December 2019
- Reference
- 196337
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 December 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of an existing 98 sqm prefab unit containing a classroom, toilets, and resource room. It will be replaced with a new 80 sqm mainstream classroom, an assisted-user WC, a resource room, and circulation space.
- Floor area
- 105 m²
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Official record
Development description
Demolition of existing 98 sqm prefab unit consisting of a classroom, en-suit toilets and resource room, construct a replacement 80 sqm mainstream classroom, a 10 sqm wc for assisted users, a 15 sqm resource room and circulation area and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect, provide and improve community, civic and educational facilities and to preserve the open character of institutional lands and the setting of heritage buildings contained within such lands.”
Objective set by the WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Milltownpass (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milltownpass, Kinnegad, Westmeath | May 2026 | €402,500 | 229 m |
| Milltownpass, Mullingar, Co Westmeath | Dec 2025 | €125,000 | 285 m |
| Rattin, Milltownpass, Co Westmeath | Apr 2026 | €80,000 | 357 m |
| Cherryville, Miltown Pass, Mulingar | Apr 2026 | €200,000 | 439 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 received9 December 2019
- Decision due11 February 2020
- Decision issued11 February 2020
- Grant issued27 March 2020
- Permission expiry26 March 2025
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