28 Woodlands, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath.
Extension of duration for a single-storey side extension and granny flat in Mullingar.
2323 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 17 February 2023
- Reference
- 2323
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- EXTENSION OF DURATION
- Received
- 17 February 2023
Summary
AI-generatedAn extension of duration is sought to construct a single-storey side extension/granny flat attached to an existing two-storey house. The application also includes retaining the site access and converting a domestic garage into a habitable room.
- Storey
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Official record
Development description
Extension of duration to construct a single storey side extension/granny flat attached to existing two storey dwelling. Permission is also sought to retain the existing site access opening and for the change of use of a domestic garage part of the dwelling to a habitable room together with permission for all associated site 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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oaklawns, Mullingar, Co Westmeath | Jun 2025 | €265,000 | 109 m |
| 13 Woodlands Ave, Mullingar, Co Westmeath | Oct 2025 | €302,000 | 140 m |
| 22 Oaklawns, Mullingar, Westmeath | May 2026 | €335,000 | 142 m |
| 17 Woodlands Ave, Grange, Mullingar | Dec 2025 | €279,000 | 167 m |
| 76 Ardleigh Vale Hullingar, Westmeath | Apr 2025 | €191,250 | 294 m |
| 72 Ardleigh Park, Mullingar, Westmeath | Jan 2026 | €295,000 | 330 m |
| 28 Ardleigh Park, Mullingar, Westmeath | Jun 2025 | €277,000 | 339 m |
| 41 Ardleigh Cresent, Mullingar, Co Westmeath | Aug 2025 | €265,000 | 361 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 received17 February 2023
- Decision due13 April 2023
- Decision issued11 April 2023
- Permission expiry20 February 2026
In the area
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- Refused200 m away
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