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Retention of existing single-storey detached garage; (2) conversion and extension…

Great Down The Downs, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath

Granted (with conditions)

Council decision recorded: September 17, 2026

Applicant
Louise Andrews & Paul Rowan
Proposed use
Residential
Homes in source
1
Reported floor area
91.5 m²

The story so far

Application timeline

Recorded milestones for this application. A permission is not evidence that building work has started.

  1. Application received
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: 82ac346940edfaf05e74f5066d5a1bf90a48ef853e93e8f63e1f78c5e2a5bd08 · field: ReceivedDate

  2. Further information requested
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: 82ac346940edfaf05e74f5066d5a1bf90a48ef853e93e8f63e1f78c5e2a5bd08 · field: FIRequestDate

  3. Further information received
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: 82ac346940edfaf05e74f5066d5a1bf90a48ef853e93e8f63e1f78c5e2a5bd08 · field: FIRecDate

  4. Council decisionGranted with conditions
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: 82ac346940edfaf05e74f5066d5a1bf90a48ef853e93e8f63e1f78c5e2a5bd08 · field: DecisionDate

What changed

Updated in the retained record: Further information received.

Compare the previous and updated values

Further information received: 2026-08-04 → 2026-08-21

Observed: 30 September 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns Great Down The Downs , Mullingar , Co. Westmeath. The source lists 1 proposed home. This is a proposal count, not evidence of completed or occupied housing.

Sources disagree on some fields. The latest reported value is shown; differences require review.

Location & nearby applications

Great Down The Downs , Mullingar , Co. Westmeath

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Nearby applications

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Documents & sources

Westmeath County Council · Reference 2660216

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Source records and verification details

Change record: NPAD · source SHA-256: 82ac346940edfaf05e74f5066d5a1bf90a48ef853e93e8f63e1f78c5e2a5bd08

Proposal: NPAD · source SHA-256: 82ac346940edfaf05e74f5066d5a1bf90a48ef853e93e8f63e1f78c5e2a5bd08

Latest source observation retained: 2026-09-30T08:18:52.282301+00:00. Source dataset date: 2026-09-29.

Full description from the council file
(1) Retention of existing single-storey detached garage; (2) conversion and extension to the rear of existing single-storey detached garage into dependant relative accommodation/granny flat to existing dwelling house; (3) infill of area between dwellinghouse and existing single-storey detached garage into single-storey storage area
Application details
Reference
2660216
Applicant
Louise Andrews & Paul Rowan
Site address
Great Down The Downs, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath
Homes in source field
1 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²)
91.5
Application type
PERMISSION
Latest reported outcome
Granted (with conditions)
Date received
April 29, 2026
Decision due
September 17, 2026
Council decision date
September 17, 2026
Authority
Westmeath County Council
All recorded updates to this application

Dates below show when a change was first retained, not when a planning event happened.

  1. 2026-09-30
    • Further information received: 2026-08-04 → 2026-08-21
Source differences
  • Proposal description: {"ePlan": "(1) Retention of existing single-storey detached garage; (2) conversion and extension to the rear...", "NPAD": "(1) Retention of existing single-storey detached garage; \r\n(2) conversion and extension to the rear of existing single-storey detached garage into dependant relative accommodation/granny flat to existing dwelling house; \r\n(3) infill of area between dwellinghouse and existing single-storey detached garage into single-storey storage area"}
  • Site address: {"ePlan": "Great Down, The Downs, Mullingar Co. Westmeath, N91RA55", "NPAD": "Great Down The Downs , Mullingar , Co. Westmeath"}
  • detail_url: {"ePlan": "https://www.eplanning.ie/WestmeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660216/0", "NPAD": "http://www.eplanning.ie/WestmeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660216/0"}

Source: local authorities / National Planning Applications. Contains Irish Public Sector Data licensed under CC BY 4.0 where supplied by NPAD. Linked documents may have separate reuse terms.

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