Church St, Moate, Co.Westmeath
Conversion of a commercial storage unit in Moate into a one-bedroom apartment.
22404 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 9 August 2022
- Reference
- 22404
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 August 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks a change of use for a commercial storage unit on Church Street. The unit will be converted into a single one-bedroom residential apartment with all associated site works.
- Residential unit
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Change of use from a commercial storage unit to a one bedroom residential apartment and all associated 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 WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Moate (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Churchline, Moate, Westmeath | Mar 2025 | €131,000 | 31 m |
| 18 Church Lane, Moate, Westmeath | Jun 2025 | €190,000 | 50 m |
| Church Street, Moate, County Westmeath | Jan 2025 | €330,000 | 66 m |
| Apt 3 Block D Church Lane, Moate, County Westmeath | May 2026 | €206,484 | 96 m |
| Apartment 6 Block D, Church Lane, Moate | Nov 2025 | €171,000 | 96 m |
| 9 Church Lane, Moate, Westmeath | Feb 2025 | €180,000 | 96 m |
| Athlone Road, Moate, Westmeath | Mar 2026 | €180,000 | 196 m |
| Athlone Road, Moate, Co. Westmeath | Mar 2026 | €180,000 | 201 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 received9 August 2022
- Decision due3 October 2022
- Decision issued30 September 2022
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