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Site formerly known as the Lake County Nightclub , Fronting Castle Street and Spoutwell Lane , Mullingar Co. Westmeath

Aug 26 2026

Application Received

Oct 20 2026

Decision Due
  • Submitted: 26 / 08 / 2026
  • Application Type:
    PERMISSION
  • Application Status:
    NEW APPLICATION
  • Council Decision:
    N/A (Unknown)

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Development Description:

development which will consist of the following: (1) Change of use of the site from its former mixed use as a nightclub, offices and retail with associated storage to a proposed mixed-use development comprising a building ranging in height from four to five storeys, consisting of 2 retail units accessed off Castle Street, 1 commercial unit and 27 apartments (including studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom units) accessed off Spoutwell Lane, including a shared entrance lobby serving both the apartments and commercial unit, associated private open spaces for the apartments, bicycle storage, bin storage, stair and lift cores, internal courtyard, landscaping, drainage, utility services, roof-mounted photovoltaic panels and all associated site development works. (2) Demolition of all remaining derelict structures on the site, including the front wall facing Castle Street and rear two-storey structure accessed off Spoutwell Lane The site is adjacent to the curtilage of protected structures references RPS 019-128 (NIAH 15310135) and RPS 019-127 (NIAH 15310134)

Nearby Applications:

Distance: Received: Decision: Development Address: Development Description:
2.4km 07/09/2026 N/A Irishtown , Mullingar , Co. Westmeath consisting of the retention of changes to the previously granted Planning Application 23/60181. Retention is sought for site boundaries and site levels as constructed, revised location of the garden room, changes to all elevations of the house and garden room, hard and soft landscaping and surfaces of the development along with front piers and walls. Permission is sought to replace the front boundary hedge with hedging to match the existing northeast boundary and all associated site development works Details...
1.6km 04/09/2026 N/A Robinstown Road , Springfield Td , Mullingar planning permission (a 10 year permission) for the proposed development of a Gaelic athletic association training and player development centre at, a site of circa. 18.9 hectares. The development comprises the layout and provision of 6 no. full sized Gaelic sport playing pitches (5 no. grass and 1 no. all-weather), associated perimeter floodlighting and ball nets, 1 no. all-weather hurling and ball wall, for training purposes, supporting outdoor maintenance building of 271 sqm. The proposed development comprises a comprehensive landscape proposal as provides for woodland retention, ecological buffers, new areas of native species planting and biodiversity net gain and a linear walking loop. Presented within the landscape setting is the proposed construction of a supporting facilities building totalling 9,695 sqm (ground floor 6,478 sqm and first floor 3,217 sqm) of which; 5,310 sqm is dedicated to the necessary changing and player support facilities, 1,414 sqm for community gymnasium, physiotherapy and sports health suites, 1,942 sqm for community conference, dining and hospitality space and 1,029 sqm of community & civic assembly space and internal circulation needs. A 210 seated spectator area is integrated into the facilities building design as addresses the main premier pitch. The pitch facilities and supporting building are accessed via a proposed new access road and junction off the Robinstown Link Road, and presented with parking for 335 no. cars, 10 no. coaches and 80 no. secure, covered cycle stands associated supporting lighting, and all above and below ground associated works. The proposal also benefits from a proposed active travel (pedestrian/cycle) link from the Delvin Road adjacent St. Loman’s GAA grounds. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and accompanies this application. Details...
1.5km 29/08/2026 N/A 101 Chestnut Drive , Balinderry Mullingar , Co.Westmeath development which will consist of an extension to the side and rear of the existing dwelling, this will include a new loft conversion incorporating a dormer window and rooflights, together with all associated site development works Details...
1.3km 28/08/2026 N/A 42 Clonmore Heights , Mullingar , Co. Westmeath permission/retention permission to retain the existing extension to the side of our dwelling to include living room, wet room and bedroom with three velux windows and retain porch at front and retain extended entrance 2.3 metres and to extend at the rear to include a dining area with velux window and utility with all ancillary site works Details...
1.3km 07/08/2026 N/A 42 Clonmore Heights , Mullingar , Co. Westmeath RETENTION permission to retain the existing extension to the side of our dwelling to include living room, wet room and bedroom with three velux windows and retain porch at front and retain extended entrance 2.3 metres and to extend at the rear to include a dining area with velux window and utility with all ancillary site works Details...
0m 07/08/2026 N/A Site formerly known as the Lake County Nightclub , Fronting Castle Street and Spoutwell Lane , Mullingar Co. Westmeath development which will consist of the demolition of the remaining derelict structures on the site and the construction of a mixed-use development ranging in height from four to five storeys comprising 27 apartments (including studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom units) with associated private open spaces, two ground floor retail units accessed from Castle Street, one ground floor commercial unit, a shared entrance lobby serving the apartments and commercial unit, accessed from Spoutwell Lane, bicycle storage, bin storage, stair and lift cores, internal courtyard, landscaping, drainage, utility services, roof-mounted photovoltaic panels and all associated site development works Details...
590m 06/08/2026 N/A Harbour Street , Mullingar , Co. Westmeath RED III - Development which will consist of: The installation of a single biomass boiler enclosure located to the rear of the school and two new 2,000kg LPG tanks located to the side of the site. This site contains two protected structures; Loreto Convent School (15310152 / RPS No. 019-144) and Loreto Convent Graveyard/Cemetery (Reg No: 15310153 / RPS No. 019-145) This development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU) 2023/2413) and it is important to note that the planning application may be subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act 2000, as amended. When a notice issues in accordance with section 34D(b), the provisions of article 26A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply. Details...
350m 27/07/2026 N/A 1 , Bishop Gate Street , Mullingar Change of use of property The property has been vacant and has not formed part of the long-term residential rental market. As such, the proposed use will have a minimal impact on the availability of long-term housing in the area. The accommodation is intended primarily for short-term occupancy by doctors, interns, and other healthcare professionals undertaking temporary placements at the local hospital. This will provide flexible accommodation to support healthcare staff. In addition, the property is currently undergoing, and will continue to undergo, phased renovation and improvement works. Ongoing renovations make the property unsuitable for a conventional long-term tenancy at this time Details...
1.4km 23/07/2026 N/A Ashe Road , Mullingar , Co. Westmeath development at on lands at Ashe Road, Mullingar, County Westmeath Planning Application sought by MELA Homes, following pre-planning consultation with Westmeath County Council under reference PP6826. The proposed development consists of works to a protected structure (Rps 019-020 NIAH 15310002), the demolition of two vacant agricultural sheds, and the construction of 55 no. residential units, resulting in a total of 57 no. units. The residential development comprises: 16 no. four-bedroom, two-storey terraced houses; 18 no. three-bedroom, two-storey terraced houses; 17 no. two-bedroom, two-storey terraced houses; 4 no. one-bedroom apartments; and 2 no. three-bedroom, two-storey semi-detached houses as part of the proposed works to the protected structure (Rps 019-020 NIAH 15310002). The development also includes all associated site development works, including surface water and foul drainage infrastructure, utility services, boundary treatments, internal roads, landscaped open spaces, footpaths, and all ancillary site works Details...
1.7km 17/07/2026 CONDITIONAL Dublin Road , Petitswood Townland , Mullingar Co. Westmeath the change of house type on sites 8, 21, 22 and 77 (4 no. units), from a B Type house( a 4 bed 3 storey semi-detached dwelling ), to an A1 Type house ( a 4 bed 2 storey semi-detached dwelling ) and the change of house type on sites 7, 20, 23 and 64-76 ( 16 no. units ) from an A Type House ( a 4 bed 3 storey semi-detached dwelling ) to an A2 type house ( a 4 bed 2 storey semi-detached dwelling ) previously granted under Planning reg. ref. 24/60376 , ABP-321494-24. The Estate Roads Layout, Site access, connection to services/sewers and all other associated site development works remain unchanged from the parent permission as part of this application Details...
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1.4km 15/07/2026 N/A Ashe Road , Mullingar R394 , Co Westmeath Planning Application sought by MELA Homes, following pre-planning consultation with Westmeath County Council under reference PP6826. The proposed development will consist of the demolition of two vacant agricultural sheds, the refurbishment of the existing dwelling, a Protected Structure Ref. 15310002, and the construction of 55 no. residential units, resulting in a total of 57 no. units. The residential development comprises: 16 no. four-bedroom, two-storey terraced houses; 18 no. three-bedroom, two-storey terraced houses; 17 no. two-bedroom, two-storey terraced houses; 2 no. three-bedroom, two-storey semi-detached houses through the refurbishment of the existing Protected Structure Ref. 15310002; and 4 no. one-bedroom apartments. The development also includes all associated site development works, including surface water and foul drainage infrastructure, utility services, boundary treatments, internal roads, landscaped open spaces, footpaths, and all ancillary site works Details...
2.3km 20/06/2026 N/A Mullingar (Ardmore) Business & Technology Park , Marlinstown Ardmore , Mullingar Co. Westmeath development at the site at Ardmore Business & Technology Park. The site is c. 1.307 hectares in size. It is made up of greenfield lands together with sections of existing road, footpath and cycleway. It is bound to the north, east and west by estate roads within Mullingar Business Park (with access from the N52), and to the south by an existing hedgerow. The development will consist of: [1] The construction of an Advanced Building Solution (ABS) building ranging from one to three storeys (6.2 meters (m) to 14.2 m in height), with a gross floor area of 2,500 square meters (sq. m) to accommodate light industrial / manufacturing and office uses. The building will comprise: (a) A three-storey reception and support office block (12.7 m to 14.2 m in height, 700 sq. m in area) providing covered entrance, reception, administration, staff welfare facilities, ancillary office space and plant rooms; (b) A light industrial / manufacturing production space (10 m clear internal height, 12.7 m to 14 m externally, 1,725 sq. m in area); (c) A single-storey services block (6.2 m in height, 75 sq. m in area) accommodating a substation, switchroom and waste storage area, together with an associated external services yard; and (d) The provision of c. 300 sq. m of photovoltaic panels at roof level. [2] The modification of two existing vehicular access points to provide one point of vehicular and pedestrian access and one point of articulated lorry access; the creation of a new shared pedestrian / cycle entrance point and path. [3] The construction of 41 no. car parking spaces (including 3 no. accessible spaces and 7 no. EV charging spaces) and 42 no. bicycle parking spaces (6 no. Sheffield bicycle stands and 15 no. bicycle stands under shelters, each stand accommodating 2 no. bicycles). [4] The provision of a new uncontrolled pedestrian and cycle crossing in the Mullingar Business Park Estate Road and the northern part of the site, together with associated vehicular and pedestrian signage and ancillary works. [5] All associated and ancillary site development works, site and landscape clearance, the installation of hard and soft landscape planting; drainage infrastructure; fencing and boundary treatments; building, vehicular and pedestrian signage; utilities and site services; and all associated site works Details...
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