The SquareCastlepollard/, Water Court Water Street, Castlepollard
Proposed development
Extension of Duration to demolition as necessary, the existing buildings on site, construction of 1 No. 2 bed terrace dwelling, 2 No. 2 bed apartments, 2 No. commercial units, all fronting onto The Square, construction of 4 No. 2 bed 2 storey semi-detached dwellings to the rear of the site, all associated car parking, access onto public road, connections to the existing public drainage infrastructure, all private and public open spaces and all ancillary site services
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Decision due
- 30 Mar 2026
Timeline
Application received
3 Feb 2026
Decision due
30 Mar 2026
Decision: conditional
27 Mar 2026
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Planning history within 750 m
development which consists of (A) Permission for change of use of 1 no first floor apartment from residential use to gym / dance studio use as previously granted under planning reg. ref. 102111. (B) Retention permission for alterations to windows at first floor level on front (north) elevation of Castlepollard Shopping Centre, and all associated site works
for the following: 1) Retention for existing buildings and structures on the subject site used for the purposes of retailing, storage, administration and welfare facilities of agricultural and general hardware supplies, and 2) all associated site services. This building and its environs is a protected structure, RPS No. 007-061. Protected structure RPS No. 007-023 and NIAH No. 15302031 is adjacent to the application site, but not inside of the perimeter of the subject site. The site is in the environs of a protected structure.
to construct an additional semi-detached block containing two number,two bedroom units and to install all necessary site services, connections to public sewers and watermains, to install driveways, gardens, boundary walls, fencing, footpaths and bin storage compound etc. Permission is also sought to upgrade and alter details as previously granted permission under planning file 19/6106 and extended under planning file number 24/64 including, entrance to public road, internal road network and turning head, parking provisions, green areas, public lighting, landscaping, and all site services and all associated site works
1) RETENTION for existing buildings and structures on the subject site used for the purposes of retailing, storage, administration and welfare facilities of agricultural and general hardware supplies, and 2) all associated site services. This building and its environs is a protected structure, RPS No. 007-023 and the NIAH No. 15302031.
Retention planning permission for the following: 1) Retention for existing buildings and structures on the subject site used for the purposes of retailing, storage, administration and welfare facilities of agricultural and general hardware supplies, and 2) all associated site services. This building and its environs is a protected structure
Development at the site; Castlevaragh Hotel (Protected Structure RPS 007-060). The development which will comprise: (i) The construction of a single-storey, detached ancillary building (wellness center) with internal courtyard within the grounds of the existing hotel; (ii) Landscaping, boundary treatments and all associated works necessary to facilitate the proposed development