No 48A Austin Friars Street, Mullingar, Co Westmeath
Redevelopment and extension of an apartment building in Mullingar to create six apartments.
206156 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 24 June 2020
- Reference
- 206156
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 June 2020
- Residential units
- 6
- Floor area
- 270 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves redeveloping an existing building to provide two 1-bedroom apartments, demolishing the rear section to build an extension for two 2-bedroom apartments, and constructing a separate rear building containing two 1-bedroom apartments.
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Official record
Development description
Redevelopment of existing apartment building (containing 2 apartments) to include the provision of 2 no. 1 bedroom apartment to the front of the building with demolition of rear section of building to accommodate new extension containing 2 no. 2 bedroom apartments. Permission also sought for separate apartment unit to the rear of the site, containing 2 no 1 bedroom apartments (total 6 no proposed) and all ancillary site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Friars Court, Mccurtain St, Mullingar | Apr 2025 | €162,000 | 32 m |
| 2 Mc Cartain St, Mullingar, Co Westmeath | Jun 2026 | €211,000 | 46 m |
| 2 Bellview Terrace, Mullingar, Co Westrmeath | Mar 2025 | €148,000 | 95 m |
| 11 Austin Friars St, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath | Mar 2026 | €45,653 | 118 m |
| Apt 8, Friars House, Austin Friar St | Dec 2025 | €141,789 | 131 m |
| No 6 Friars House, Austin Friar Street, Mullingar | Feb 2026 | €160,000 | 131 m |
| 12 Austin Friars St, Mullingar, Westmeath | Mar 2026 | €293,347 | 155 m |
| 3 Millmount Ave, Mullingar, Westmeath | Nov 2025 | €402,000 | 171 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 received24 June 2020
- Further information requested11 August 2020
- Further information received12 March 2021
- Decision due8 April 2021
- Decision issued7 April 2021
- Grant issued12 May 2021
- Permission expiry11 May 2026
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