No. 3 Hillside Drive, Mullingar, Co Westmeath
Conversion of a garage and attic into living spaces with new windows in Mullingar.
21118 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 10 March 2021
- Reference
- 21118
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 March 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 207.24 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for alterations to an existing house. This includes converting the garage into a lounge, converting the attic to include a bedroom and office, and adding dormer and velux windows.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Permission for alterations to existing dwelling house including (a) proposed conversion of garage to lounge area, (b) proposed attic conversion to include stairs, office, bedroom, walk in wardrobe, ensuite, den and storage/hp, (c) elevational changes including existing garage door to proposed window to front elevation, proposed velux window to front elevation, proposed dormer window to rear elevation, proposed first floor fire escape window to northeast elevation and associated 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 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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 16 February 2022.
Notified floor area: 55.7 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71 Hillside Dr, Mullingar, Westmeath | Jan 2026 | €392,500 | 84 m |
| 114 Hillside Dr, Mullingar, Co Westmeath | Feb 2025 | €330,000 | 94 m |
| 4 Millmount, Mullingar, Westmeath | Feb 2025 | €300,000 | 130 m |
| 10 Millmount, Mullingar, Westmeath | Dec 2025 | €300,000 | 144 m |
| 24 Hillside Dr, Mullingar, Westmeath | Jul 2025 | €415,000 | 146 m |
| 19 Saunders Court, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath | Jun 2025 | €277,000 | 154 m |
| Lisheen, 9 Ballinderry, Mullingar | Mar 2025 | €702,000 | 163 m |
| 106 Hillside Dr, Mullingar, Westmeathnot full market price | Mar 2026 | €325,000 | 173 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 received10 March 2021
- Decision due4 May 2021
- Decision issued28 April 2021
- Grant issued10 June 2021
- Permission expiry9 June 2026
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