THE KINNEGAD PLAZA, KINNEGAD, CO. WESTMEATH
Retention of extensive variations to the constructed Kinnegad Plaza service station.
2460276 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 9 August 2024
- Reference
- 2460276
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 9 August 2024
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for variations to the constructed two-storey service station. Changes include an increased building size, additional car and truck parking, outdoor seating canopies, a drive-thru facility, and first-floor restaurant seating and offices.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
- Retention for development as constructed which varies from previous planning granted reference no. 08/5419 all at the kinnegad plaza, kinnegad, co westmeath n91n9yr. The development consists of application for retention permission of variations to existing as constructed 2 storey service station building with convenience shop, food court & drive thru, offices, staff facilities, canopy, fuel facilities, parking and circulation space, and access provision and site works and layout. Variations to development as constructed to include; increased size two storey service station building with forecourt canopy as constructed provision of additional carparking spaces for both cars and trucks on revised layout totem signage on site building signage and on site signage provision of outdoor seating areas with canopies provision of drive thru facility first floor area of the building for the use for additional restaurant seating area, office areas, staff areas ,toilet facilities and storage ancillary to the development. Retention permission is also sought for revised site layout from previous planning 085419 on revised increased site boundaries and all associated site development infrastructural works and services as constructed, to include
- Truck pump, fuel tanks and canopy
- Car wash
- Electrical substation and echarger location
- Increased area of site to include revised boundaries on larger site area
- All as constructed site works and access works to include infrastructural & utility works and services to service the site
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for appropriately scaled commercial development that compliments the town centre.”
National zoning type: Commercial, retail
Objective set by the WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Kinnegad (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Heathfield Close, Kinnegad, Westmeath | May 2025 | €300,000 | 235 m |
| 20 Heathfield, Kinnegad, Co Westmeath | Jun 2025 | €395,000 | 274 m |
| 25 Heathfield Close, Kinnegad, Westmeath | Nov 2025 | €280,000 | 277 m |
| 4 Heathfield Close, Kinnegad, Westmeath | Oct 2025 | €382,000 | 306 m |
| 18 Heathfield Close, Kinnegad, Co Westmeath | May 2026 | €320,000 | 323 m |
| 47 Cluain Craoibh, Kinnegad, Co Westmeath | Apr 2026 | €322,000 | 372 m |
| 36 Heathfield, Kinnegad, Co. Westmeath | Jul 2025 | €310,000 | 378 m |
| 2 Farbill House, Athlone Rd, Kinnegad | Feb 2026 | €173,000 | 434 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 received9 August 2024
- Further information requested2 October 2024
- Further information received27 March 2025
- Decision due23 April 2025
- Decision issued23 April 2025
- Grant issued26 May 2025
- Permission expiry25 May 2030
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