Planning Permission Ireland
RefusedExtensionDecided 23 August 2021

Main Street, Tyrrellspass, Co Westmeath

Construction of a granny flat extension and rear extension within the curtilage of a protected structure.

21363 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 2 July 2021

Reference
21363
Authority
Westmeath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
2 July 2021

Summary

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The development includes building a two-bedroom granny flat extension and a separate kitchen/dining extension to the rear of the house. It also involves demolishing an existing shed within the curtilage of a protected structure.

Extensiongranny flatprotected structuredemolition

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 to construct a granny flat extension to the rear of my existing dwelling to include a hall, porch, living area with stove, chimney and velux, kitchen, dining area and two bedrooms, one with en-suite and wardrobe and to extend at rear of existing house to include kitchen and dining with velux and to demolish existing shed at rear with all ancillary site works. Works within the curtilage of a protected structure 039-012.

The historical record

How extensions have been decided in Westmeath County Council

95% granted

of 995 extensions granted, refused or part-granted by Westmeath County Council, 2016–2026.

The same category nationally
95%68,719
All categories in Westmeath County Council
88%4,963

These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Mixed UseUC
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 WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Tyrrellspass (2021–2027). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
The Green, Tyrellspass, WestmeathOct 2025€439,0009 m
27 Shermount Court, Tyrrelsspassprice excludes VATAug 2025€294,10069 m
Tyrrellspass, WestmeathJan 2025€350,00099 m
Tore Tyrrellspass, Tyrrellspass, WestmeathJul 2025€120,000122 m
1 The Crescent, Tyrells Pass, WestmeathFeb 2026€550,000162 m
Main Street, Tyrellpass, Co WestmeathOct 2025€350,000330 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

  1. Application received2 July 2021
  2. Decision due26 August 2021
  3. Decision issued23 August 2021

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