Churchside, Raharney, Co Westmeath
Conversion of a house into parish space, including demolition of extensions and building a new rear extension.
206021 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 11 February 2020
- Reference
- 206021
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 February 2020
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to change the use and convert an existing two-storey dwelling in Raharney into a parish space. The works will include the demolition of existing single-storey side and rear extensions, the construction of a new single-storey rear extension, refurbishment, and a new septic tank.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Change of use and conversion of an existing two-storey dwelling into parish space. The construction works will comprise the demolition of existing single-storey extensions to the side and rear of the existing house, construction of a new single-storey extension to the rear of the existing house, alterations and refurbishment of the existing house, installation of a new septic tank and percolation area and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for self-sustaining development which seeks to support and improve the rural fabric of the settlement and its surrounding area.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Raharney (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raharney, Mullingar, Westmeath | Sept 2025 | €197,000 | 149 m |
| Joristown, Raharney, Westmeath | Jul 2025 | €315,000 | 461 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 received11 February 2020
- Further information requested6 April 2020
- Further information received16 April 2020
- Application withdrawn20 May 2020
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