Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedExtensionDecided 15 January 2025

Cullionbeg, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath

Demolition of a garage and bedroom to build a 1.5-storey extension.

2460066 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 5 March 2024

Reference
2460066
Authority
Westmeath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
5 March 2024
Residential units
1
Floor area
154 m²

Summary

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The project involves the demolition of an existing bedroom, en-suite, plant room, and garage totaling 56 square metres. In its place, a 1.5-storey extension will be built on the north gable end, featuring a ground-floor living area and two first-floor bedrooms.

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Official record

Development description

Demolition of an existing bedroom, en-suite, plant room and garage (total floor area = 56 m/sq. ) and to construct a 1.5 storey extension to the north gable end of the existing house. The proposed ground floor has an area of 92 m/sq and comprises of an open plan kitchen / dining / living space and a sitting room. The proposed first floor has an area of 62m/sq and comprises of 2 bedrooms with walk in wardrobe in each and a bathroom to serve both bedrooms

The historical record

How extensions have been decided in Westmeath County Council

95% granted

of 999 extensions granted, refused or part-granted by Westmeath County Council, 2016–2026.

The same category nationally
95%68,830
All categories in Westmeath County Council
88%4,975

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.

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 7 March 2025.

Notified floor area: 256.8

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

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  1. Application received5 March 2024
  2. Further information requested29 April 2024
  3. Further information received24 October 2024
  4. Decision due21 January 2025
  5. Decision issued15 January 2025
  6. Grant issued18 February 2025
  7. Permission expiry17 February 2030

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