The Crescent, Kilbeggan, Co. Westmeath
Conversion of an office into a family room with a reposing station at a funeral home within a protected structure.
2660296 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 4 June 2026
- Reference
- 2660296
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 June 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to convert an existing office area into a family room with a reposing station. The works will take place at an existing funeral directors premises, which forms part of protected structure B37.
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
To convert existing office area into a family room with reposing station and all associated site works at existing funeral directors premises which forms part of protected structure b37.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for, protect and strengthen the vitality and viability of town centres, through consolidating development, encouraging a mix of uses and maximising the use of land.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Kilbeggan (2021–2027). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Main St, Kilbeggan, Main St | Aug 2025 | €235,000 | 116 m |
| 2 Walnut Grove, The Square, Kilbeggan | May 2026 | €125,000 | 135 m |
| 3 Market Sq, Kilbeggan, Westmeath | Feb 2026 | €320,000 | 143 m |
| 2 Walnut Lane, Kilbeggan, Co Westmeath | Jan 2025 | €275,100 | 147 m |
| Dublin Road, Kilbeggan, Co Westmeath | Nov 2025 | €230,000 | 162 m |
| 6 Abbeybrook Court, Kilbeggan, Westmeath | Jan 2026 | €312,000 | 230 m |
| 13 Abbeybrook Gardens, Kilbeggan, County Westmeath | Aug 2025 | €255,000 | 243 m |
| 12 Abbeybrook Gdns, Kilbeggan, Westmeath | Jan 2025 | €130,000 | 249 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 received4 June 2026
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