Castletowndelvin, Delvin, Co. Westmeath
Retention of part of an existing house and internal and external alterations in Delvin.
2360424 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 5 December 2023
- Reference
- 2360424
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 5 December 2023
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 29.6 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for part of an existing dwelling. It also includes plans to make internal and external alterations along with all associated site works.
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
(a) retention of part of existing dwelling and (b) make internal and external alterations and all associated site works
The historical record
How retention applications have been decided in Westmeath County Council
90% granted
of 610 retention applications granted, refused or part-granted by Westmeath County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 90%45,165
- All categories in Westmeath County Council
- 88%4,963
These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for, protect and strengthen the vitality and viability of town centres, through encouraging a mix of uses and maximising the use of land.”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
Objective set by the WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Delvin (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Ballyhealy Rd, Delvin, County Westmeathnot full market price | May 2026 | €90,000 | 138 m |
| Apartment Over Nearby Retail Shop, Main Street, Delvin | Jan 2025 | €50,000 | 149 m |
| 7 Castle View, Delvin, Co Westmeath | Aug 2025 | €345,000 | 157 m |
| Main St, Delvin, Westmeath | Oct 2025 | €230,000 | 171 m |
| The Blue Hackle House, Main Street, Delvin | Feb 2025 | €200,000 | 171 m |
| 35 Lacora Glen, Delvin, Westmeath | Nov 2025 | €330,000 | 218 m |
| 13 Castle View Court, Delvin, Westmeath | Dec 2025 | €337,000 | 225 m |
| 15 Castle View Court, Delvin, Westmeath | Jul 2025 | €223,000 | 232 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 received5 December 2023
- Further information requested7 February 2024
- Further information received16 April 2024
- Decision due13 May 2024
- Decision issued13 May 2024
- Grant issued20 June 2024
- Permission expiry19 June 2029
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