Castledown, Turin, Co. Westmeath
Demolition of an existing house to build a replacement dwelling, alongside various retention works.
2460045 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 22 February 2024
- Reference
- 2460045
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 February 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 617.3 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to demolish an existing 163.9 sqm dwelling and construct a replacement 303.6 sqm dwelling. It also seeks permission to retain and complete an extension, a partly constructed swimming pool, a domestic outbuilding, and to retain the change of use of an agricultural shed to a granny flat and home office.
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Official record
Development description
Demolition of the existing dwelling(163.9sqm) and construct a replacement dwelling (303.6sqm) (building d as shown on the site layout map) on site. Permission is also sought to retain and complete the existing extension to the southeast of the existing house on site and to retain a partly constructed swimming pool, sauna, steam room, storage, living area and w/c . Permission is sought to retain the upgrading works of the existing entrance onto the public roadway and to install a wastewater treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works. Permission is also sought to retain & complete the existing out building (building f as shown on the site layout map) to the south of the site. Permission is sought to retain the concrete slab along the southwest of the site totalling 82.95sqm. Permission is also sought to retain the change of use of the following; the existing building to the north of the site, from previously use agricultural storage shed to domestic (habitable)use, consisting of domestic home office and granny flat (building a as shown on the site layout map). Previously used domestic shed buildings to domestic (habitable) office/study, laundry, bootroom, carport, plant room and domestic storage rooms to the south and west of the site (buildings b & c as shown on the site layout map). Change of use from agricultural sheds and residential sheds to residential use only
Built & 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 30 December 2024.
Notified floor area: 303.64 m²
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 received22 February 2024
- Further information requested16 April 2024
- Further information received25 September 2024
- Decision due22 October 2024
- Decision issued22 October 2024
- Grant issued27 November 2024
- Permission expiry26 November 2029
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