Lower Main Street , Kilbeggan , Co. Westmeath

Dec 19 2025

Application Received

Feb 20 2026

Further Info. Requested

Mar 06 2026

Further Info. Received

Apr 02 2026

Decision

Apr 14 2026

Decision Due

May 08 2026

Granted

May 07 2031

Expiry (if required)

Submitted: 19 / 12 / 2025
Westmeath County Council
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Application Status:
APPLICATION FINALISED
Council Decision:
CONDITIONAL (Granted)

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Development Description:

the Proposed Conversion Of A Former Shop Unit With Habitable Accommodation To The Rear & Over Same Into 3 No. Apartments Consisting Of 2 No. Studio Type Apartments On Ground Floor Level With 1 No. Two Bedroom Type Apartment At First Floor Level, Internal & External Alterations, Onsite Car Parking, Public Open Space And All Ancillary Site Development Works. The Above Mentioned Development Consists Of Works To A Protected Structure, NIAH No. 15321014 In The National Inventory Of Architectural Heritage, RPS No. 038-013 In The Record Of Protected Structures, Westmeath County Development Plan 2021-2027, located in Kilbeggan Architectural Conservation Area (ACA).

Nearby Applications:

Distance:	Received:	Decision:	Development Address:	Development Description:
2.8km	22/06/2026	N/A	Ardballymore , KIlbeggan , Co. Westmeath	a new dwelling house, new site entrance, septic tank and percolation area and all associated site works	Details...
280m	22/06/2026	N/A	THE CRESCENT , KILBEGGAN , CO.WESTMEATH	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	Details...
280m	04/06/2026	N/A	The Crescent , Kilbeggan , Co. Westmeath	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.	Details...
550m	02/06/2026	N/A	Former Mercy Secondary school Dublin Rd , Killbeggan , Co Westmeath	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	Details...
2.9km	28/05/2026	N/A	Teernacreeve , Kilbeggan , Co. Westmeath	development which will consist of waste recovery and restoration works at Teernacreeve Quarry. The application area will cover 5.1 hectares (‘ha’), of which a 1.2 ha void will be subject to infilling using suitably classified inert waste materials, 0.4 ha will be used as a waste processing area, and the balance of lands will comprise existing access routes, pond and undeveloped areas. Teernacreeve Restoration Company Limited will seek to import up to 24,500 tonnes per annum of C&D waste for reprocessing for use as a secondary product (from waste) in accordance with the National End of Waste Criteria for Recycled Aggregates (or equivalent) and for the purposes of restoration in the existing void. Following the restoration works, a calcareous grassland will be established, along with a series of small ponds to support local biodiversity. A planning permission for 20 years is being sought. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the planning authority with the application	Details...
580m	23/04/2026	N/A	Dublin Road R446 , Kilbeggan , Co. Westmeath	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.	Details...
1.1km	18/03/2026	N/A	Harbour Road , Kilbeggan , Co. Westmeath	Permission and Retention permission for works as follows (A) Retention permission for Stables, feed and Machinery store as constructed (B) Outdoor Arena as constructed (C) Manure Pit and associated site works as constructed, and Permission for works as follows to incorporate equine breeding facility (A) Indoor arena, stables, feed and tack room, (B) Covered manure pit and associated site works	Details...
650m	23/01/2026	N/A	M6 Service Station , Tullamore Road , Kilbeggan Co.Westmeath	development which will consist of: 1. Demolition works to existing shop building (32sqm) and removal of existing storage shed (68sqm). 2. Permission for Construction of single storey extension (505sqm) to existing service station building to cater for retail use with relocated off-licence & deli area. The existing service station will become ancillary to the new retail facility. 3. Permission for Reconfiguration of the internal floor layout of the existing building to provide retail area (492 sq.m), deli area (78sq.m), seating area (72sq.m), with ancillary off licence area (30sq.m). 4. Permission for alterations to existing shop frontage with associated signage. 5. All associated site works to include the following; Permission for the Installation of additional surface car parking spaces with 6 no. E charging spaces & surfacing with 3 no 200Kw charging units & power unit. Installation of new 13 no. additional car parking spaces, construction of single storey substation, installation of 4no. concrete bollards and all associated site signage	Details...
80m	23/12/2025	CONDITIONAL	The Hill , Kilbeggan , Co Westmeath	development consisting of the retention of an existing single-storey and an existing two-storey extension to the rear of the existing house. Retention permission is also sought for an existing shed positioned in the central portion of the site, directly behind the existing house	Details...
570m	18/12/2025	CONDITIONAL	Tullamore Road , Kilbeggan , Co. Westmeath	proposed development which will consist of decommissioning of the existing Kilbeggan Tullamore Road Wastewater Pumping Station comprising: 1. Demolition of existing control building; 2. Gravity diversion sewers; 3. Removal of existing fencing and hedging and erection of new fencing; 4. Decommissioning existing pipelines and 5. Associated ancillary works including surface reinstatement, all on a site of 0.51 hectares	Details...
670m	08/12/2025	CONDITIONAL	KMK Metals Recycling Ltd. , Meeniska and Meadowpark Townlands Moate Road , Kilbeggan Co. Westmeath	development which will consist of: 1. Proposed new standalone Battery Processing Building (total floor area = 765 sq.m, maximum height = 6.8m); 2. Proposed change of plans for proposed canopy to west side of existing building, granted planning permission under Ref. 17/6372 and 22/494). Permitted area = 2,715sq.m, permitted height = 11.15m; Proposed area = 1,652sq.m, proposed height = 11.15m; 3. Proposed new lean-to canopy to east side of existing building (total floor area = 490sq.m, maximum height = 9.0m); 4. Retention of partly constructed 11 No. new carparking spaces to southern end of site, and permission for their completion; And associated site works	Details...
2.4km	15/10/2025	CONDITIONAL	Clongowly , Kilbeggan , Co. Westmeath	to construct a four bedroom dwelling and Garage. The application will also include an effluent treatment unit, percolation area, new domestic dwelling and all associated site works and drainage	Details...
1.2km	10/10/2025	CONDITIONAL	Tonaphort , Kilbeggan Mullingar , Co. Westmeath.	change of plans previously granted planning reference No. 24/60365 consisting of a new dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment system and percolating area and all associated site works	Details...
290m	26/09/2025	CONDITIONAL	Comagh Road , Kilbeggan , Co. Westmeath.	to construct an extension at the side of our existing dwelling to include a kitchen, dining, living area and pantry and to change arch windows to straight windows at the front of the dwelling with all ancillary site works	Details...
2.4km	01/09/2025	N/A	Clongowly , Kilbeggan , Co. Westmeath	construct a four bedroom dwelling and Garage. The application will also include an effluent treatment unit, percolation area, new domestic dwelling and all associated site works and drainage	Details...
390m	18/08/2025	CONDITIONAL	No. 3 St James Terrace Tullamore Rd. , Kilbeggan , Co.Westmeath.	to construct a new extension to existing dwelling, to retain all existing public services and all associated site works	Details...
1.3km	05/07/2025	CONDITIONAL	Mee's Costcutter , Old Dublin Road , Kilbeggan	Beer, Wine, Spirits Retail Off Licence subsidiary to main retail use	Details...
250m	03/07/2025	N/A	Step House , 27 Main Street , Kilbeggan	The proposed development will consist of works to a protected structure, NIAH No 15321045 in the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, RPS No. 38-040 in the Record of Protected Structures, Westmeath County Development Plan. The works will include restoration and refurbishment to the main house, with a rear two story extension at basement and ground floors for use as a three bedroom terrace house and the restoration and refurbishment of an existing Coach House to the rear of the site with an extension to the rear of it for use as a three bedroom Mews House to include four car parking spaces serving both houses and all associated site works and services.	Details...
0m	30/05/2025	REFUSED	Lower Main Street , Kilbeggan , County Westmeath	development which will consist of works to a protected structure, NIAH no 15321014 in the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, RPS no 038-013 in the Record of Protected Structures, Westmeath County Development Plan 2021-2027, located in Kilbeggan Architectural Conservation Area (ACA). The works will include: a change of use from the existing single dwelling to 4 no. self-contained one-bedroom apartments, and will include internal alterations to all floor layouts, replacing all existing Main Street façade windows, refurbishment of Main Street façade, retention of existing vehicular access gate, and all associated site works	Details...

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