Fair Green Service Station, Dublin Rd., Tyrrellspass
Retention of shop extensions, change of use from car showroom to shop, and permission for a new extension and off-licence.
2360422 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 4 December 2023
- Reference
- 2360422
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 4 December 2023
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for rear extensions, a cold room, a freezer room, and a change of use from an unused car showroom to a shop. Planning permission is also sought for a new shop extension, part change of use to incorporate an off-licence, and elevational alterations.
- Floor area
- 99 m²
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Official record
Development description
Retention permission is sought for the existing extensions (21.4 & 2.2sqm) to the rear (northwest) of the building. Retention permission is also sought for the existing change of use (147.9sqm), from unused car showroom to shop. Retention permission is also sought for a cold room (12sqm) and freezer room (12sqm) to the rear of the existing building. Permission for part change of use of ground floor plan to incorporate an off-licence to the side of the existing shop. The gross floor space of the proposed works is 28.8sqm. Permission is also sought for an extension (98.8sqm) to the northeast elevation to consist of additional shop area. Permission is also sought for alterations to the existing elevations, which includes alterations to the existing southeast window to be altered to allow for a new main entrance door and to use the existing main entrance as a fire door and window on the southeast elevation 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 Tyrrellspass (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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 17 September 2024.
Notified floor area: 385.6 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Green, Tyrellspass, Westmeath | Oct 2025 | €439,000 | 150 m |
| 27 Shermount Court, Tyrrelsspassprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €294,100 | 174 m |
| Tyrrellspass, Westmeath | Jan 2025 | €350,000 | 244 m |
| Tore Tyrrellspass, Tyrrellspass, Westmeath | Jul 2025 | €120,000 | 256 m |
| 1 The Crescent, Tyrells Pass, Westmeath | Feb 2026 | €550,000 | 297 m |
| Main Street, Tyrellpass, Co Westmeath | Oct 2025 | €350,000 | 478 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 received4 December 2023
- Further information requested2 February 2024
- Further information received6 June 2024
- Decision due3 July 2024
- Decision issued2 July 2024
- Grant issued26 August 2024
- Permission expiry25 August 2029
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