GrantedHousing estateDecided 25 June 2025

Lands adjoining Coola Lawns, Mullingar Road, Kilbeggan

Extension of duration for a 36-unit residential development.

2516 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 8 May 2025

Reference: 2516
Authority: Westmeath County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 8 May 2025
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 1 m²

Summary

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An extension of duration is sought for a residential development of 36 units. The scheme comprises 10 apartments, 10 duplexes, and 16 houses, alongside associated site works, access roads, and a children's play area.

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Official record

Development description

Extension of duration for development consisting of site works to facilitate the proposed development to include excavation and general site preparation works, removal of existing foundation on-site, use of existing entrance serving coola lawns along with associated access roads and footpaths to facilitate vehicular and pedestrian access, provision of a residential development comprising 36 no. Units in total as follows: house type a
10 no. 1 bed/2 person apartment units, house type b
10 no. 2 bed/4 person duplex units, house type c
4 no. 3 bed/5 person semi-detached dwellings, house type d
4 no. 2 bed/4 person semi-detached dwellings, house type e
4 no. 2 bed/4 person terrace dwellings, house type f
2 no. 3 bed/5 person terrace dwellings, house type g
2 no. 3bed/5 person terrace dwellings (dual-frontage), provision of associated garden areas and in-curtilage works for each dwelling to include boundary fencing and boundary walls as required, provision of residential communal open space areas to include all hard and soft landscaping works within the site which includes public lighting, public seating, planting works, a children's play area, bicycle storage and boundary treatment, associated site works to facilitate site drainage with provision of an attenuation system, connection to the foul sewer network with upgrade works to the existing foul pumping station, water connections and esb connections

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Established Residential RS

“Support high quality residential consolidation and sustainable intensification at appropriate locations in a manner that does not impact negatively on the amenities or character of an area.”

National zoning type: Existing 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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
3 Market Sq, Kilbeggan, Westmeath	Feb 2026	€320,000	239 m
Upper Main St, Kilbeggan, Main St	Aug 2025	€235,000	269 m
1 Sycamore House, Riverview, Main St	Mar 2026	€2,165,000	269 m
Dublin Road, Kilbeggan, Co Westmeath	Nov 2025	€230,000	271 m
1 Birch House, Riverview, Main St	Apr 2025	€3,045,000	295 m
2 Walnut Grove, The Square, Kilbeggan	May 2026	€125,000	304 m
Lower Main Street, Kilbeggan, Co. Westmeath	Jan 2025	€150,000	325 m
1 Willow House, Riverview, Main St	Apr 2025	€6,040,000	331 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

Application received8 May 2025
Decision due2 July 2025
Decision issued25 June 2025
Grant issued31 July 2025
Permission expiry30 July 2030

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