St. Colman’s National School, Bellview Delvin Road, Mullingar Co. Westmeath
Demolition of four prefabricated classrooms at St. Colman's National School in Mullingar.
2560529 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 28 October 2025
- Reference
- 2560529
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 October 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the demolition and removal of four prefabricated classroom buildings and their associated ramps and steps. Services will be disconnected and the ground surfaces made good following removal.
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Official record
Development description
Development which will consist of the demolition and removal of 4 no. Prefabricated classroom buildings and associated ramps, steps, service disconnections, with surfaces made good following removal
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect, provide and improve community, civic and educational facilities and to preserve the open character of institutional lands and the setting of heritage buildings contained within such lands.”
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Bellview Grove, Davenish Gardens, Delvin Roadprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €308,370 | 87 m |
| 8 Bellview Grove, Delvin Road, Mullingarprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €308,370 | 87 m |
| 6 Assumption Villas, Mullingar, Co Westmeath | Jul 2025 | €358,000 | 97 m |
| 11 Beech Grove, Mullingar, Co Westmeath | May 2026 | €370,000 | 123 m |
| 261 Dalton Park, Mullingar, Westmeath | Nov 2025 | €223,000 | 216 m |
| 11 Bellevue Court, Mullingar, Westmeath | Nov 2025 | €265,000 | 255 m |
| 46 Ginnell Terrace, Mullingar, Westmeath | Jan 2025 | €225,000 | 260 m |
| 9 Bellview Grove, Mullingar, Co. Westmeathprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €308,370 | 260 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 received28 October 2025
- Further information requested17 December 2025
- Further information received10 March 2026
- Decision due6 April 2026
- Decision issued1 April 2026
- Grant issued8 May 2026
- Permission expiry7 May 2031
In the area
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196280WestmeathLodged 9 Oct 2019Infrastructure
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- Granted130 m away
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Change of use of an existing period house from a commercial premises to a residential dwelling house
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22216WestmeathLodged 27 Apr 2022Change of use
- Granted140 m away
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176151WestmeathLodged 18 May 2017Change of use
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