Comagh Road, Kilbeggan, Co. Westmeath.
Construction of a side extension to include a kitchen, dining, living area, and pantry, plus window alterations.
2560477 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 26 September 2025
- Reference
- 2560477
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 September 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 43 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves building a side extension to an existing dwelling to accommodate a kitchen, dining, living area, and pantry. It also includes changing the front arch windows to straight windows and all ancillary site works.
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
To construct an extension at the side of our existing dwelling to include a kitchen, dining, living area and pantry and to change arch windows to straight windows at the front of the dwelling with all ancillary site works
The historical record
How extensions have been decided in Westmeath County Council
95% granted
of 999 extensions granted, refused or part-granted by Westmeath County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 95%68,830
- All categories in Westmeath County Council
- 88%4,975
These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for, protect and strengthen the vitality and viability of town centres, through encouraging a mix of uses and maximising the use of land.”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 The Maltings, Comagh Rd, Kilbeggan | Dec 2025 | €245,000 | 31 m |
| Bridge St, Kilbeggan, Co Westmeathnot full market price | Apr 2025 | €19,569 | 78 m |
| 1 Bridge St, Kilbeggan, Westmeath | Feb 2025 | €335,000 | 81 m |
| Apt 1, Ash House, Kilbeggan | Apr 2025 | €1,200,000 | 223 m |
| 1 Willow House, Riverview, Main St | Apr 2025 | €6,040,000 | 227 m |
| 1 Birch House, Riverview, Main St | Apr 2025 | €3,045,000 | 272 m |
| 1 Sycamore House, Riverview, Main St | Mar 2026 | €2,165,000 | 287 m |
| Lower Main Street, Kilbeggan, Co. Westmeath | Jan 2025 | €150,000 | 311 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 received26 September 2025
- Decision due20 November 2025
- Decision issued20 November 2025
- Grant issued5 January 2026
- Permission expiry4 January 2031
In the area
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2560027WestmeathLodged 30 Jan 2025Change of use
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