Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedCommercialDecided 24 April 2026

Gainestown, Mullingar, County Westmeath

Construction of two padel courts with floodlights and associated pathways in Mullingar.

2660084 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 1 March 2026

Reference
2660084
Authority
Westmeath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
1 March 2026

Summary

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The development consists of constructing two padel courts, each measuring 20m x 10m, featuring 3m high glazed surrounds, ball stop mesh, and four 6.2m high floodlight posts per court. It also includes concrete pathways and artificial grass.

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Development description

Development consisting of (a) the construction of two padel court’s each 20m x 10m including the installation of 3.0m high panoramic glazed exterior surrounds with an additional 1.0m high ball stop mesh at both ends of court’s and 4no 6.20m high floodlight posts on each court. (b) construction of concrete pathway surround and artificial grass to court waiting area. (c) removal of 1no existing 5m high wooden pedestrian lamp post (d) and all associated site services

Key dates

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  1. Application received1 March 2026
  2. Decision due25 April 2026
  3. Decision issued24 April 2026
  4. Grant issued28 May 2026
  5. Permission expiry27 May 2031

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