Scoil Chlochair, Dublin Road, Kilbeggan Co. Westmeath
Demolition of an existing two-storey gym building in Kilbeggan.
2460499 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 20 December 2024
- Reference
- 2460499
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 December 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for the demolition of an existing two-storey gym building measuring 380 square metres at Scoil Chlochair, Dublin Road, Kilbeggan.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 380 m²
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Official record
Development description
Demolition of an existing two storey gym (380 sqm) is being sought at this site and all associated site work at this site
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect, provide and improve community, civic and educational facilities and to preserve the open character of institutional lands and the setting of heritage buildings contained within such lands.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin Road, Kilbeggan, Co Westmeath | Nov 2025 | €230,000 | 78 m |
| Upper Main St, Kilbeggan, Main St | Aug 2025 | €235,000 | 326 m |
| 3 Market Sq, Kilbeggan, Westmeath | Feb 2026 | €320,000 | 340 m |
| 2 Walnut Grove, The Square, Kilbeggan | May 2026 | €125,000 | 352 m |
| 2 Walnut Lane, Kilbeggan, Co Westmeath | Jan 2025 | €275,100 | 367 m |
| 6 Abbeybrook Court, Kilbeggan, Westmeath | Jan 2026 | €312,000 | 385 m |
| 13 Abbeybrook Gardens, Kilbeggan, County Westmeath | Aug 2025 | €255,000 | 440 m |
| 12 Abbeybrook Gdns, Kilbeggan, Westmeath | Jan 2025 | €130,000 | 442 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 December 2024
- Further information requested21 February 2025
- Further information received22 April 2025
- Decision due19 May 2025
- Decision issued16 May 2025
- Grant issued23 June 2025
- Permission expiry22 June 2030
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