Former Mercy Secondary school Dublin Rd, Killbeggan, Co Westmeath
Proposed development
Change of Use from existing 1439sqm secondary school facility to commercial offices and a childcare facility; widen & reuse existing entrance gate along Dublin Road and all associated site works
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Decision due
- 5 Nov 2026
Timeline
Application received
2 Jun 2026
Council asked for further information
27 Jul 2026
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
9 Oct 2026
Decision due
5 Nov 2026
Decision: conditional
5 Nov 2026
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Planning history within 750 m
construction of a new extension to existing dwelling, alter vehicle entrance onto public road, demolish sheds to the rear, retain existing public services, construct a new shed and all associated site works
permission to construct a new extension to existing dwelling, alter vehicle entrance onto public road, demolish sheds to the rear, retain existing public services, construct a new shed and all associated site works
convert existing office area into a family room with reposing station and all associated site works at existing funeral directors premises, Retention Permission is also sought for existing fascia signage erected to the front of the property which forms part of protected structure B37, Protected Structure RPS number - RPS 038-046 NIAH 15321051
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, Protected Structure RPS number - RPS 038-046 NIAH 15321051
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.
development which will consist of the construction of 54 no. dwellings comprising: 6 no. terraced 3 bed 2 storey houses (Type A1), 8 no. semi-detached/ terraced 3 bed 2 storey houses (Type B1), 22 no. semi-detached 3 bed 2 storey houses (Type B2), 1 no. semi-detached 3 bed 2 storey house (Type C1), 1 no. semi-detached 3 bed 2 storey house (Type C2), 2 no. detached/ semi-detached 4 bed 2 storey houses (Type D2), 2 no. detached/ semi-detached 4 bed 2 storey houses (Type E1), 2 no. semi-detached 4 bed 2.5 storey houses (Type F1), 2 no. semi-detached 4 bed 2.5 storey houses (Type F2) and 8 no. 1 bed own hall door self-contained apartments in 1 no. 2 storey block. The development will also include car parking, bin and bicycle stores, public / communal open spaces, site services including foul pumping station & associated rising main, landscaping, boundary treatments and all ancillary site development works, with vehicular and pedestrian access from the Dublin Road (R446) all on site of circa 1.84 Ha.