Main Street, Kinnegad, Co Westmeath
Extensions to a pharmacy and health centre to provide a GP surgery, clinic, and two apartments.
206160 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 29 June 2020
- Reference
- 206160
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 June 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development includes constructing a two-storey extension to the rear of a pharmacy and health centre for a GP surgery and consultation rooms. It also involves demolishing a single-storey extension to build a two-storey extension containing a GP clinic and two apartments, alongside parking and retention of an office use.
- Residential units
- 2
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 822 m²
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Official record
Development description
To construct two storey extension (485m2) to rear of existing pharmacy and health centre building (1380m2) to provide an additional gp surgery at ground level, and consultation rooms at first floor, demolish existing single storey extension and construct two storey extension (337m2) to rear of existing building to the east of existing pharmacy/health centre (146m2) to provide a gp clinic at ground floor level and 2 no. Apartments at first floor level (1 no. 1 bedroom and 1 no. 2 bedroom apartments) also install new windows and door in side elevations of this building, demolish existing services building and erect replacement services building, provide associated car parking facilities (121 no spaces) including 2 no. Electric car charging points, erect selected signage, together with all associated site works. Permission is also sought to retain the change of use of existing building to the east of existing pharmacy/health centre from its previous use as a dwelling house to its present use as an office (in use as westmeath centre for independent living).
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: Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape
Objective set by the WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Kinnegad (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow House, Main St, Kinnegad | Aug 2025 | €300,000 | 100 m |
| 10 Clos An Blinn, Kinnegad, Co Westmeath | Feb 2026 | €219,000 | 138 m |
| Apartment 1 Main Street, Kinnegad, Westmeath | Jun 2025 | €125,000 | 147 m |
| 13 Clos Na Blinn, Kinnegad, Westmeath | Jul 2025 | €202,000 | 168 m |
| 7 Clos An Blinn, Kinnegad, Westmeath | Feb 2026 | €203,000 | 184 m |
| 7 Clos An Blinn, Kinnegad, Westmeath | Nov 2025 | €180,000 | 184 m |
| The Laurels, Trim Road, Kinnegad | Sept 2025 | €325,000 | 201 m |
| 2 Farbill House, Athlone Rd, Kinnegad | Feb 2026 | €173,000 | 303 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 received29 June 2020
- Further information requested20 August 2020
- Further information received2 December 2020
- Decision due26 March 2021
- Decision issued30 April 2021
- Grant issued10 June 2021
- Permission expiry9 June 2026
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