Blackmiles, Multyfarnham, Co. Westmeath
Retention of a change of use from a residential site to a commercial yard for heavy vehicles.
2660207 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 24 April 2026
- Reference
- 2660207
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 24 April 2026
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought to use a residential site as a commercial yard for parking and storing up to two lorries, trailers, and agricultural machinery.
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Official record
Development description
Retention permission is sought for the change of use of an existing residential site to a commercial yard for the parking and storage of heavy-duty vehicles and agricultural machinery. The proposed development will facilitate the parking of a maximum of two lorries and trailers, along with tractors and ancillary agricultural machinery, together with all associated site development works
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received24 April 2026
- Decision due18 June 2026
- Decision issued18 June 2026
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