Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedInfrastructureDecided 25 November 2024

Mullingar Lakepoint Retail Park, Mullingar, County Westmeath

Installation of a modular substation and eight electric vehicle charging bays in Mullingar.

2460368 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 2 October 2024

Reference
2460368
Authority
Westmeath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
2 October 2024

Summary

AI-generated

The development consists of installing a compact modular substation to support four shared electric vehicle charging units. This will serve eight charging bays within a partially reconfigured parking area at Mullingar Lakepoint Retail Park.

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Official record

Development description

The installation of a compact modular substation and ancillary site development works; to facilitate 4 no. Shared electric vehicle charging units and 8 no. Charging bays and ancillary site works within a partially reconfigured parking area

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

CommercialLC
Provide for appropriately scaled commercial development that compliments the town centre.

National zoning type: Commercial, retail

Objective set by the MLAP 2014-2021 (2014–2025). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
29 The Close, Lakepoint, MullingarJan 2026€360,000155 m
31 The Close, Lakepoint, MullingarJan 2025€335,000159 m
33 The Close Lakepoint, Mullingar, WestmeathOct 2025€315,000164 m
19 The Close, Lakepoint, MullingarSept 2025€370,000206 m
22 The Close, Lakepoint Park, MullingarApr 2025€327,500210 m
18 The Close, Lakepoint Park, MullingarJun 2026€407,000219 m
21 The Close, Lakepoint Park, MullingarDec 2025€495,000223 m
49 The Close, Lakepoint, MullingarApr 2025€310,000238 m

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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 received2 October 2024
  2. Decision due26 November 2024
  3. Decision issued25 November 2024
  4. Grant issued9 January 2025
  5. Permission expiry8 January 2030

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