Lands located west of Regional Road R389 and south of distributor road serving the Abbeybrook residential development, Kilbeggan, Co. Westmeath
Construction of 74 residential units including 62 houses and 12 apartments in Kilbeggan.
2460346 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 20 September 2024
- Reference
- 2460346
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 September 2024
- Residential units
- 62
- Floor area
- 7278.4 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development on a 2.718-hectare site consists of 74 residential units, comprising 62 houses and 12 apartments. The project includes public open space, car and bicycle parking, and alterations to the distributor road serving the adjacent Abbeybrook estate.
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
Development of a site which extends to 2.718ha, on lands at abbeybrook, kilbeggan, co. Westmeath (located west of regional road r389 and south of distributor road serving the abbeybrook residential development). The proposed development will consist of the following: i) construction of 74 no. Residential units comprising of: a. 62 no. Dwellings (4 no. 2-bed, 44 no. 3-bed, 14 no. 4-bed) b. 4 no. 1-bed apartments and 8 no. 2-bed apartments ii) provision of new vehicular and pedestrian access to the site, iii) provision of car and bicycle parking, and vehicular and pedestrian access on site, iv) provision of public open space, shared communal and private open space, site landscaping, public lighting, bin stores, and site services, v) works to the distributor road serving abbeybrook estate, including the provision of a pedestrian crossing and raised table, and alterations to the existing on street parking layout, vi) all ancillary and associated site development works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for high quality residential development and associated services in line with the provision of the necessary social and physical infrastructure.”
National zoning type: New/proposed residential
Objective set by the WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Kilbeggan (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 Abbeybrook Garden, Kilbeggan, Co Westmeath | Sept 2025 | €210,000 | 107 m |
| 6 Abbeybrook Court, Kilbeggan, Westmeath | Jan 2026 | €312,000 | 136 m |
| 35 Abbeybrook Gardens, Kilbeggan, Mullingar | Jun 2026 | €336,000 | 142 m |
| 7 Abbeybrook View, Kilbeggan, Co Westmeath | Aug 2025 | €310,000 | 155 m |
| 12 Abbeybrook Gdns, Kilbeggan, Westmeath | Jan 2025 | €130,000 | 174 m |
| 13 Abbeybrook Gardens, Kilbeggan, County Westmeath | Aug 2025 | €255,000 | 185 m |
| 26 The Gallops, Tullamore Road, Kilbeggan | Aug 2025 | €263,500 | 208 m |
| 21 The Gallops, Kilbeggan, Co. Westmeath | Jul 2025 | €263,000 | 239 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 received20 September 2024
- Further information requested14 November 2024
- Further information received27 November 2024
- Decision due16 January 2025
- Decision issued15 January 2025
- Grant issued18 February 2025
- Permission expiry17 February 2030
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