Saunders Bridge, Ardmore Road Ballinderry Td., Mullingar Co. Westmeath
Construction of 93 residential units and a creche facility.
2560495 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 10 October 2025
- Reference
- 2560495
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 October 2025
- Residential units
- 73
- Floor area
- 9059.000000000002 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development on a 4.48-hectare site comprises 81 two-storey houses and 12 apartments in a single block. It also includes a 242 sqm creche, three vehicular access points, 184 car parking spaces, 220 cycle spaces, and an ESB substation.
- Storeys
- 2
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
Development comprising 93 no. Residential units and a childcare facility at saunders bridge, ardmore road, mullingar, co. Westmeath, on a site of 4.48 ha. The proposed development will consist of: 81 no. 2-storey housing units; 5 no. 3 bed mid terraced units, 54 no. 3 bed semi-detached units, 22 no. 4 bed semi-detached units and 12 no. 2 bed apartment units in a singular block, a creche facility (circa. 242 sqm), the formation of 3 no. Vehicular access points off the established residential access road and associated residential road network, active travel route, 184 no. Car parking spaces and 220 no. Cycle parking spaces. The proposal includes all associated hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatments, footpaths an esb sub-station, and all other ancillary works above and below ground
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for high quality residential development and associated services in line with the provision of the necessary social and physical infrastructure.”
National zoning type: New/proposed residential
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Saunders Avenue, Ardmore Road, Mnullingarprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €317,181 | 67 m |
| 7 Saunders Avenue, Ardmore Road, Mullingarprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €318,732 | 99 m |
| 2 Saunders Avenue, Royal Canal, Ardmore Roadprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €311,400 | 109 m |
| 18 Beech Cresent, Royal Canal, Mullingar | Feb 2026 | €320,000 | 118 m |
| 11 Ash Lane, Royal Canal, Mullingar | Jan 2025 | €192,000 | 153 m |
| 17 Ash Lane, Royal Canal, Mullingar | Sept 2025 | €214,000 | 155 m |
| 22 Ash Lane, Royal Canal, Ardmore Road | Jul 2026 | €200,000 | 183 m |
| 6 Hawthorn Bank, Royal Canal, Mullingar | Sept 2025 | €277,000 | 217 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 received10 October 2025
- Further information requested4 December 2025
- Further information received11 May 2026
- Decision due8 July 2026
- Decision issued8 July 2026
In the area
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- Granted30 m away
The variation of An Bord Pleanala planning permission Ref PL25M.239612 to replace granted house unit numbers…
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166062WestmeathLodged 3 Mar 2016Housing estate
- Granted30 m away
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22547WestmeathLodged 16 Nov 2022Housing estate
- Granted30 m away
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2285WestmeathLodged 25 Feb 2022Housing estate
- Granted80 m away
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- Granted160 m away
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2360368WestmeathLodged 27 Oct 2023Retention
- Granted190 m away
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2360156WestmeathLodged 2 Jun 2023New dwelling
- Awaiting decision190 m away
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55 Newlands , Mullingar , Westmeath
2260040WestmeathLodged 20 Dec 2022New dwelling
- Awaiting decision190 m away
Demolition of part of existing house and construction of a new four bedroom dwelling with attached domestic…
55 Newlands , Mullingar , Co.Westmeath
196048WestmeathLodged 1 Mar 2019New dwelling
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