Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedHousing estateDecided 25 September 2025

Killucan Road, Kinnegad, Co Westmeath

Construction of 125 residential units and a childcare facility.

2560240 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 15 May 2025

Reference
2560240
Authority
Westmeath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
15 May 2025
Residential units
103
Floor area
12104.5 m²

Summary

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This large-scale residential development consists of 103 houses and 22 apartments in 11 two-storey blocks. The proposal also includes a single-storey childcare facility, 215 car parking spaces, and associated access works.

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Storeys
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Official record

Development description

Construction of a large-scale residential development [lrd] of 125 no. Residential units (103 no. Houses and 22 no. Apartments) and a childcare facility as follows: (a) the residential provision will comprise: 11 no. Two-storey 2 bed terrace units (98 sq. M. Gross floor area each), 56 no. Two-storey 3 bed terrace units (112.1 sq. M. Gross floor area each) and 26 no. Two-storey 4 bed terrace units (135.1 sq. M. Gross floor area each), 10 no. Two-storey 4 bed detached and semi-detached units (ranging in size from 122.1 sq. M. To 137.4 sq. M. Gross floor area each) and 22 no. Apartment units consisting of 2 no. 2 bed units (ranging in size from 75 sq. M. To 80.2 sq. M. Gross floor area each) in each of 11 no. Two-storey detached blocks; (b) the single storey childcare facility will comprise 303 sq. Metres gross floor area; (c) access is at an existing priority junction at the l1015 killucan road and access for pedestrians and cyclists only (and emergency vehicular access) is at manorfield to the southeast; (d) the proposed site layout provides a total of 215 no. Car parking spaces as follows: 165 no. Allocated spaces for 125 no. Residential units, 30 no. Visitor spaces, 4 no. Ev charging spaces and 2 no. Disabled spaces and 14 no. Spaces including 1 no. Disabled space at the childcare facility; (e) secure bicycle parking including visitor bicycle parking is provided at each residential unit and 8 no. Bicycle parking spaces are provided at the childcare facility; and (f) the development will also comprise the removal of the roads and services infrastructure constructed pursuant to permission reg. Ref. 04/5310 [abp ref. No. Pl. 25m. 211056], and the construction of the network of internal roads, cycle ways and footpaths, public open spaces (c. 0.54 ha. In total), landscaping, boundary treatment works, solar pv panels on the childcare facility and each residential unit, site services, and all ancillary and associated works on a site of c. 3.87 ha.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Proposed Residential R1
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 Kinnegad (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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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Meadow View, Killucan Road, KinnegadFeb 2025€345,000171 m
48 Manorfield Kinnnegad, WestmeathSept 2025€320,000215 m
45 Manorfields, Kinnegad, WestmeathJun 2025€306,000226 m
43a Manorfield, Kinnegad, WestmeathMar 2025€192,500252 m
1 Manorfield, Kinnegad, WestmeathAug 2025€345,000336 m
25 The Hawthorns, Kinnegad, WestmeathOct 2025€320,000415 m
27 Tircroghan, Kinnegad, Co WestmeathJun 2026€405,000416 m
60 Tircroghan, Mullingar Rd, KinnegadMar 2025€290,000473 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

  1. Application received15 May 2025
  2. Further information requested8 July 2025
  3. Further information received29 August 2025
  4. Decision due25 September 2025
  5. Decision issued25 September 2025
  6. Appeal submitted22 October 2025
  7. Appeal decided16 February 2026
  8. Permission expiry15 February 2031

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