Bishopstown, Rosemount, Co.Westmeath
Proposed development
(1) new single story extensions to front, rear and side of an existing single story dwelling; (2) alterations to the internal layout to include an additional bedroom; (3) proposed new garden home office; (4) the upgrade of the existing septic tank to wastewater treatment plant and percolation area; and (5) all ancillary site development works.
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Decision due
- 5 May 2026
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 67.1 m²
Timeline
Application received
11 Mar 2026
Decision due
5 May 2026
Decision: conditional
5 May 2026
Grant issued
10 Jun 2026
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Planning history within 750 m
EXTENSION OF DURATION of planning permission of 17/7191.The development will consist of (a) The complete refurbishment and resuse of an existing derelict single storey traditional farm cottage structure including inter alia removal of an attached lean-to storage area and the construction of a single storey extension together with loft accommodation for sleeping and storage purposes, including also proprietary effluent treatment tank and polishing filter, (b) construction of a detached single storey conservatory/garden room incorporating existing stone walls of previous outbuildings (c) alterations to location of existing vehicular entrances unto adjacent public road along with provision of associated hedgerows and indigenous planting and other ancillary site works, (all proposed works similar in principle to an application previously granted on this site under planning ref 07/4478).
(i) the conversion of a former rural dwelling into habitable accommodation involving (ii) demolition of sections of the former dwelling and alternations to the elevations of the structure (iii) construction of a single storey domestic extension to the structure (iv) new treatment system and polishing filter (v) new site entrance and all associated site works
(i) Demolition of sections of existing cottage and alterations to elevations of same (ii) construction of a single-storey extension to existing cottage (iii) new treatment system and polishing filter (iv) new site entrance and all associated site works
Dwelling house, detached domestic garage, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, bored well and all associated site works
Permission for development to remove condition No2 of Westmeath Register Reference: 11/4067 and to retain the change of use from private residential dwelling only to private residential dwelling available for short term lettings
Proposed dwelling with sewage treatment system, percolation area, domestic garage and ancillary works