Bring the former dwelling back to habitable residential use at Joanstown, Rathowen
Joanstown, Rathowen, Co. Westmeath
0.558 ha · Refused
Planning application 2660198 to Westmeath County Council: Bring the former dwelling back to habitable residential use and to construct an extension to my dwelling to include a kitchen, dining, at Joanstown, Rathowen. Refused by the council on 16 June 2026.
Timeline
- Application lodged
- Council refused
Key facts
Proposed development
(i)to bring the former dwelling back to habitable residential use and to construct an extension to my dwelling to include a kitchen, dining, living, utility, hall, porch, bathroom, hot press, and 4 bedrooms, one with an en-suite and walk in wardrobe and to decommission existing septic tank & percolation area and install a new treatment system with percolation area with all ancillary site works (ii) Retention permission for gravel area, 9 light poles, wall with piers and front timber fence (iii) permission to close up existing entrance and to construct a new entrance with all ancillary site works
Planning status
Permission was refused on 16 Jun 2026. The refusal stands; no appeal is recorded.
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