Site 39 Lough Sheever Corporate Park, Ballyglass Mullingar, Co. Westmeath.
Construction of a new commercial vehicle testing centre (CVRT) in Mullingar.
2560538 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 4 November 2025
- Reference
- 2560538
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 November 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe project consists of a new two-storey CVRT centre with a floor area of 780 sqm, featuring two testing lanes, offices, and waiting areas. The site works include EV charging spaces, bicycle parking, and alterations to the existing entrance.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 780 m²
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Official record
Development description
The construction of a new cvrt centre (commercial vehicle roadworthiness testing centre) with a total floor area of 780m2. The building will consist of 600m2 ground floor area with 2 testing lanes, reception, offices, waiting areas and toilets together with 180m2 of first floor area with additional waiting areas, toilets, offices and storage together with site landscaping, covered bicycle shelter and all associated site works including carparking with 1 no. Ev charging space, 2 no. Bus ev charging points and 1 no. Accessible ev charging space. The works will also include for alterations of existing site entrance – enlargement of existing automatic gate system, a new pedestrian gate and new 7m wide exit only gate from the site onto existing estate road
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for Enterprise & Employment and related uses including industrial and service uses including compatible uses such as office and distribution.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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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Timeline
- Application received4 November 2025
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