Lands at Lakepoint Retail & Business Park Delvin Road, Petitswood Mullingar, Co. Westmeath
Construction of a new single-storey drive-thru restaurant with parking and EV charging at Lakepoint Retail Park.
2460475 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 12 December 2024
- Reference
- 2460475
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 December 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a new single-storey drive-thru restaurant in Mullingar. The project includes outdoor seating, car parking with EV charging spaces, bicycle parking, digital menu boards, a height restrictor, and an ESB substation.
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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 which will consist of a single storey drive-thru restaurant including the ancillary sale of hot food for consumption off the premises with an associated corral area, elevational signage, car parking including accessible parking spaces, grill bays, ev charging spaces, bicycle parking, a height restrictor, customer order points with associated canopies, totem signage, free-standing signage, banner frames and digital menu boards, esb substation and kiosk, landscaping including outdoor furniture/seating area with parasols, boundary treatments, lighting, reconfiguration of part of the existing car park to facilitate the development including new pedestrian crossings, and all associated site and engineering works necessary to facilitate the development
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for retail warehousing in appropriate locations on edge of town centre sites, which do not detract from the town centre’s retailing function.”
National zoning type: Retail warehouse
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 The Close, Lakepoint, Mullingar | Jan 2026 | €360,000 | 138 m |
| 31 The Close, Lakepoint, Mullingar | Jan 2025 | €335,000 | 151 m |
| 33 The Close Lakepoint, Mullingar, Westmeath | Oct 2025 | €315,000 | 165 m |
| 22 The Close, Lakepoint Park, Mullingar | Apr 2025 | €327,500 | 181 m |
| 21 The Close, Lakepoint Park, Mullingar | Dec 2025 | €495,000 | 192 m |
| 19 The Close, Lakepoint, Mullingar | Sept 2025 | €370,000 | 195 m |
| 18 The Close, Lakepoint Park, Mullingar | Jun 2026 | €407,000 | 205 m |
| 49 The Close, Lakepoint, Mullingar | Apr 2025 | €310,000 | 277 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 received12 December 2024
- Decision due14 February 2025
- Decision issued13 February 2025
- Appeal submitted11 March 2025
- Appeal decided24 June 2025
- Permission expiry23 June 2030
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decision30 m away
The amalgamation of Unit J (904 sqm gross floor area)and Unit K (1,142 sqm gross floor area inclusive of…
Unit J & Unit K Lakepoint Retail Park , Delvin Rd Pettitswood , Mullingar
176111WestmeathLodged 12 Apr 2017Commercial
- Granted30 m away
Planning Permission for (i) a change of use from retail to gym\fitness centre; (ii) associated internal…
Unit L , Lakepoint Retail and Business Park , Delvin Road
206297WestmeathLodged 27 Oct 2020Change of use
- Refused60 m away
The amalgamation of Unit N (505sq.m) and vacant Unit O (870 sq.m) into a single unit of 1,385 sq.m for use by…
Unit O and Unit N Lakepoint Retail Park , Delvin Rd Petitswood , Mullingar
166279WestmeathLodged 24 Nov 2016Commercial
- Granted80 m away
Relocation of two Entrance Doors with the main entrance façade at IMC Cinema
Lakeside Retail Park , Delvin Road , Pettitswood
206072WestmeathLodged 23 Mar 2020Alterations
- Granted100 m away
The installation of a compact modular substation and ancillary site development works; to facilitate 4 no.…
Mullingar Lakepoint Retail Park , Mullingar , County Westmeath
2460368WestmeathLodged 2 Oct 2024Infrastructure
- Granted140 m away
EXTENSION OF DURATION of planning application 16/6043 for the development on a 1.2882 Ha site located to the…
Lakepoint , Delvin Rd , Mullingar
21537WestmeathLodged 1 Oct 2021Housing estate
- Granted140 m away
The development on a 1.2882 Ha site located to the rear of house nos. 40-45 The Park & adjacent to house nos.…
Lakepoint , Delvin Rd , Mullingar
166043WestmeathLodged 19 Feb 2016Housing estate
- Granted280 m away
Development consisting of a new 24 metres lattice telecommunications support structure carrying antennas,…
St. Loman's Mullingar GAA Club , Delvin Road , Mullingar
22448WestmeathLodged 7 Sept 2022Infrastructure
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