Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedApartmentsDecided 2 September 2024

Main Street, Moate, Co.Westmeath

Conversion and extension of a protected building in Moate to create five apartments.

2460121 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 17 April 2024

Reference
2460121
Authority
Westmeath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
17 April 2024

Summary

AI-generated

The project involves converting a commercial and residential protected structure into five apartments, including constructing rear extensions and balconies. The works also involve the demolition of ground floor service rooms and a chimney.

Apartmentsapartmentsprotected structureconversiondemolition
Residential units
5

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Official record

Development description

Change of used of part of existing ground floor commercial premises to 1 no. 2-bed apartment and to construct an extension to same to accommodate a 1no. 1-bed apartment. To convert the existing first floor residential accommodation into 1no. 2-bedroom apartment and to construct an extension on to the rear of the first floor to accommodate another 1-bedroom apartment. To convert the existing second floor residential accommodation into 1no. 3-bedroom apartment the development will also consist of the following works; - demolition of ground floor service rooms and chimney along north elevation - alterations to north elevation at first and second floors to allow for construction of new balconies - alterations to 2no. Windows to east elevation at first and second floors -creation of new window ope to west elevation at second floor - conversion of existing door to west elevation at ground floor level to window - connection to public services and all associated site works. This building has been included in the list of protected structures (protected structure rps no. 030-033 & niah no. 15317042)

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Mixed UseUC
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 Moate (2021–2027). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Bo Allens Bar, Main St, MoateMay 2026€300,000132 m
15 Convent Court, Church St, MoateJul 2026€175,000185 m
The Village, Mount Temple, Moateprice excludes VATMar 2025€754,229219 m
15 Gort An Locha, Moatenot full market price · price excludes VATApr 2025€290,436219 m
Carn Park, Mount Temple, MoateMay 2025€235,000219 m
1 Gort An Locha, Moatenot full market price · price excludes VATJun 2025€290,436219 m
35 Gort An Locha, Moatenot full market price · price excludes VATJul 2025€290,436219 m
5 Carraig Oir, Turnpike Coner, MoateApr 2025€165,000219 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

  1. Application received17 April 2024
  2. Further information requested11 June 2024
  3. Further information received9 August 2024
  4. Decision due5 September 2024
  5. Decision issued2 September 2024
  6. Grant issued14 October 2024
  7. Permission expiry13 October 2029

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