Main Street, Rochfortbridge, Co. Westmeath
Conversion of a retail and residential building into three two-bedroom apartments in Rochfortbridge.
2560435 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 1 September 2025
- Reference
- 2560435
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 September 2025
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a change of use of an existing ground-floor retail/commercial premises and first-floor residential premises into 3 two-bedroom apartments. The works include internal and external alterations, and new car parking in the rear yard.
- Residential units
- 3
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
A change of use of an existing retail/ commercial premises at ground floor level and residential premises at first floor level to 3 no. 2 bed residential apartments. The works will also consist of internal alterations and external alterations to the northeast, northwest and southwest elevations of the existing building, new car parking to existing rear yard 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Village Church, Rochfortbridge, Co Westmeath | Sept 2025 | €781,758 | 120 m |
| Castlelost Road, Rochfortbridge, County Westmeath | Feb 2025 | €180,000 | 166 m |
| Gortumblo, Rochfortbridge, Westmeath | Jan 2025 | €345,000 | 182 m |
| 52 Castlelost Vale, Rochfortbridge, Co Westmeath | Feb 2026 | €310,000 | 341 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 received1 September 2025
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