Delvin Road Springfield, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath
Extension and conversion of a protected former nurse's home into HSE office space.
2560482 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 2 October 2025
- Reference
- 2560482
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 October 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves changing the use of a protected primary care unit to HSE office space. Works include building a new three-storey extension for stairs and lift access, general refurbishment of the existing building, and a 26-space rear car park.
- Storeys
- 3
- Floor area
- 1,495 m²
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Official record
Development description
Of extension and alterations to primary care unit (previously nurse’s home) which is a protected structure (rps number: 019-224) to change use to office space for hse staff. The proposed works will consist of the removal of an existing plant room, and the construction of a new 135 sq. M. Three-storey extension on the north side to provide stairs and lift access to the existing building at first and second floor level. Additionally, there will be general refurbishment, and reconfiguration works covering the total area of 1360 sq. M. On all three levels of the main building, along with a surface level car park with 26 spaces to rear of the building on the west side, an entrance canopy and associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To promote regeneration proposals in the context of an agreed overall framework. New uses to include education & research, training, culture, arts, music, enterprise, state services, tourism, sport and or recreation.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses
Objective set by the MLAP 2014-2021 (2014–2025). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 & 11 Springfield, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath | Feb 2026 | €340,000 | 86 m |
| 6 Bellview Grove, Devenish Gardens, Delvin Roadprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €308,370 | 204 m |
| 11 Bellview Grove, Devenish Gardens, Delvin Roadprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €330,396 | 204 m |
| 1 Bellview Grove, Devenish Gardens, Delvin Roadprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €346,000 | 204 m |
| 233 Dalton Park, Mullingar, Westmeath | Mar 2025 | €158,000 | 210 m |
| 236 Dalton Park, Mullingar, Westmeath | Jan 2025 | €150,000 | 231 m |
| 31 The Oaks Lakepoint Park, Mullingar, Westmeath | Oct 2025 | €150,000 | 258 m |
| 261 Dalton Park, Mullingar, Westmeath | Nov 2025 | €223,000 | 274 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 received2 October 2025
- Decision due26 November 2025
- Decision issued26 November 2025
- Grant issued6 January 2026
- Permission expiry5 January 2031
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