St. George Abbey, Billistown Delvin, Co. Westmeath
Retention of the change of use of a residential dwelling to a convent.
2560373 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 25 July 2025
- Reference
- 2560373
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 25 July 2025
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the change of use of an existing residential dwelling, which was previously permitted under planning references 05/2225 and 11/2071, to a convent.
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Official record
Development description
Retention permission for the change of use of a residential dwelling (permitted under planning ref. 05/2225 and extended under ref. 11/2071) to a convent
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Billistown, Delvin, Co Westmeath | Feb 2025 | €500,000 | 86 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 received25 July 2025
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- RefusedAt this site
Retention Permission for the Change of Use of a Residential Dwelling (Permitted Under Planning Ref. 05/2225…
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2560411WestmeathLodged 19 Aug 2025Change of use
- Granted90 m away
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206188WestmeathLodged 22 Jul 2020Retention
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2260027WestmeathLodged 8 Dec 2022New dwelling
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