Presentation Junior School, Harbour Street, Mullingar
Demolition of a toilet block and construction of new toilet extensions, a lift, and a front porch at Presentation Junior School.
22507 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 18 October 2022
- Reference
- 22507
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 October 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves demolishing part of an existing two-storey toilet block and constructing three new two-storey en-suite toilet extensions. It also includes installing a new passenger lift, building a single-storey front entrance porch, and carrying out internal refurbishments within the curtilage of protected structures.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Consisting of construction works to demolish part of an existing two-storey toilet block; construct 3 no. New two storey en-suite toilet extensions to existing classrooms. Insert a new passenger lift into the existing building; construct a new single storey front entrance porch; alter parts of the existing layout to provide new toilet facilities; and carry out associated alterations, refurbishments and site works. The existing school building is within the curtilage of protected structures - presentation convent rps. No 019-148 & 019-149.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect, provide and improve community, civic and educational facilities and to preserve the open character of institutional lands and the setting of heritage buildings contained within such lands.”
National zoning type: Community facilities
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 Harbour Meadows, Mullingarprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €295,154 | 109 m |
| 37 Harbour Meadows, Mullingarprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €405,286 | 109 m |
| 49 Harbour Meadows, Mullingarprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €343,612 | 109 m |
| 10 Central Park, Bishopgate St, Westmeath | Jan 2026 | €400,000 | 126 m |
| 29 Harbour Meadows, Mullingarprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €356,828 | 128 m |
| 39 Harbour Meadows, Harbour Road, Mullingarprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €343,612 | 140 m |
| 41 Harbour Meadows, Harbour Road, Mullingarprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €343,612 | 140 m |
| 31 Harbour Meadows, Harbour Road, Mullingarprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €350,325 | 140 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 received18 October 2022
- Further information requested12 December 2022
- Further information received18 January 2023
- Decision due14 February 2023
- Decision issued14 February 2023
- Grant issued23 March 2023
- Permission expiry22 March 2028
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