Planning application · Westmeath County Council

(a) alterations to the external facades to include a new entrance to first and second…

3-5 Oliver Plunkett Street and Blackhall Street , Mullingar , Co. Westmeath

2560113 · WestmeathClosed
Reference
2560113
Planning authority
Westmeath County Council
Received
19 Mar 2025
Decided
18 Sept 2025
Status
Closed
Site area
0.073 ha
Further information requested
12 May 2025
Further information received
22 Aug 2025

Proposed development

(a) alterations to the external facades to include a new entrance to first and second floor levels from street level on Oliver Plunkett Street, (b) convert the rear part of Retail Unit 2 to a one-bedroom apartment, (c) construct extension at first floor level to the rear of the property, (d) provide 4 no. one-bedroom apartments at first floor level to replace existing disused 4 no. one-bedroom and 1 no. studio apartments at first floor level, (e) provide 2 no. one-bedroom apartments at second floor level to replace existing disused 3 no. one-bedroom apartments at second floor level, (f) construct replacement boundary wall along part of east boundary of property,(g) construct new boundary wall and entrance gates along south boundary of the property facing Blackhall Street and (h) carry out all associated site works. 5 Oliver Plunkett Street is within the curtilage of 3 Oliver Plunkett Street which is included in the Record of Protected Structures in the Westmeath County Council Development Plan 2021-2027- RPS No.019-077 and NIAH No.15310066

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Permission was refused on 18 Sept 2025. The applicant may appeal within four weeks of the decision.

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