Greatdown, The Downs, Mullingar
Construction of an outdoor sauna, plunge pools, changing facilities, and reception office.
2560337 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 7 July 2025
- Reference
- 2560337
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 July 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe application is for the construction of an outdoor wellness facility. It will feature an outdoor sauna, plunge pools, changing facilities, outdoor seating, and a reception office space.
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
Construction and erection of an outdoor sauna, outdoor plunge pools, erection of outdoor changing facilities, office space/ reception area, outdoor seating and all associated ancillary site services
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Down, The Downs, Mullingarprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €536,000 | 280 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 received7 July 2025
- Further information requested28 August 2025
- Further information received2 October 2025
- Decision due29 October 2025
- Decision issued28 October 2025
- Grant issued8 December 2025
- Permission expiry7 December 2030
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