24 Valley Cottages, Patrick Street, Mullingar Co. Westmeath
Retention of a storey-and-a-half two-bedroom apartment to the rear of an existing house.
2360329 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 27 September 2023
- Reference
- 2360329
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 27 September 2023
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 76 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for a storey-and-a-half, two-bedroom apartment built behind an existing dwelling. The proposal also includes demolishing two dormer windows and constructing two new velux windows.
- Storeys
- 2
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
Retention of storey and a half, two bedroom apartment to rear of existing dwelling, including on ground floor entrance hall, living room, kitchen dining area and stairs and on first floor two bedrooms, bathroom, landing and velux and to demolish two dormer windows and to construct two new velux windows with all ancillary 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Ennel Terrace, Patrick St, Mullingar | Jan 2025 | €211,000 | 92 m |
| 9 Trinity Cottages, Patrick St, Mullingar | Mar 2025 | €280,000 | 97 m |
| 16 Valley Cottages, Mullingar, Westmeath | Mar 2025 | €195,000 | 102 m |
| 30 Valley Cottages, Patrick St, Mullingar | May 2025 | €207,000 | 104 m |
| 47 Ennell Court Patrick St, Mullingar, Westmeath | May 2025 | €75,000 | 133 m |
| Patrick St, Mullingar, Westmeath | Apr 2025 | €310,000 | 142 m |
| 2 Grange Park, Mullingar, Westmeath | Mar 2026 | €147,000 | 146 m |
| 3 Grange Park, Mullingar, Westmeath | May 2026 | €246,000 | 148 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 received27 September 2023
- Decision due21 November 2023
- Decision issued21 November 2023
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