Sheefin , Monilea , Mullingar Co. Westmeath

Aug 27 2025

Application Received

Oct 20 2025

Decision

Oct 21 2025

Decision Due

Nov 25 2025

Granted

Apr 29 2026

Commencement Notice

May 14 2026

Commencement Started

Nov 24 2030

Expiry (if required)

Submitted: 27 / 08 / 2025
Westmeath County Council
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Application Status:
APPLICATION FINALISED
Council Decision:
CONDITIONAL (Granted)

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Development Description:

for a private dwelling house with attached garage, proprietary effluent treatment system and percolation area, reuse existing entrance and all ancillary site services. This application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS)

Nearby Applications:

Distance:	Received:	Decision:	Development Address:	Development Description:
1.7km	31/03/2026	CONDITIONAL	Monkstown , Monilea , Co. Westmeath	to construct a two-storey dwelling with detached domestic garage/store and install a wastewater treatment system and perculation area and all associsted site development works	Details...
860m	18/03/2026	CONDITIONAL	Knockatee , Monilea , Co. Westmeath	to construct a bungalow and domestic garage. Permission is also sought to construct a new site entrance, to erect new site boundaries and to install a treatment system and polishing filter together with all associated site works	Details...
2.5km	22/12/2025	CONDITIONAL	Loughagar More Monilea , Mullingar , Co. Westmeath	to construct a single dwelling house, domestic garage and septic tank with percolation area and all associated site works	Details...
2.8km	28/11/2025	CONDITIONAL	Taghmon , Crookedwood , Co. Westmeath	the construction of a single-storey dwelling, domestic garage, new site entrance, boundary walls, piers and fencing, septic tank and percolation area, and all associated site works	Details...
1.5km	11/11/2025	N/A	Monkstown , Monilea , Co. Westmeath	to construct a two-storey dwelling with detached domestic garage/store and install a wastewater treatment system and perculation area and all associsted site development works	Details...
1.9km	16/10/2025	CONDITIONAL	Farrancallin , Crookedwood , Co. Westmeath	to convert existing attic via constructing a rear dormer to form 2 No. bedrooms & shower room, to include internal alterations & all associated site development works	Details...
2.6km	08/08/2025	CONDITIONAL	Knockdrin Castle , Knockdrin , Co. Westmeath	for retained development, and for proposed development and change of use, all at Knockdrin Castle and within its curtilage (a Protected Structure – RPS Ref: 012-022), a site of circa. 10.48 hectares. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) accompanies this application. The development for which retention is sought comprises: 1. The restoration and refurbishment of Knockdrin Castle (a Protected Structure – RPS Ref: 012-022), including 12 no. guest bedrooms, ground floor dining area, bar, ballroom and kitchen. 2. The retention of replacement kitchen windows to the rear of the building and replacement of modern conservatory extension to the east side of the building. 3. Retention of drainage services, water supply services, wastewater services (100PE concrete sewage treatment system discharging to 165 sqm percolation area), utilities, and fire safety services associated with the above restoration and refurbishment works. 4. Works to the Knockdrin Castle entrance gates & lodges (North & South – Protected Structures – RPS Ref: 012-020 & 012-021 respectively), as include the provision of new entrance gates. The proposed development for which permission is sought comprises: 1. Proposed change of use of Knockdrin Castle from residential to an events and hospitality venue as incorporates dining and overnight accommodation. 2. Proposed use of existing vehicular access points to the R394 as comprise the Knockdrin Castle gate lodge, south (a Protected Structure – RPS Ref: 012-021) and secondary, north entrance gateway (a Protected Structure – RPS Ref: 012-020) to serve the development. 3. Proposed partial realignment of existing wall adjacent to the secondary, north entrance gateway (a Protected Structure – RPS Ref: 012-020) for the provision of improved sightlines. 4. Proposed enhancements to internal access roads, as includes continuation of existing access route to front curtilage of Knockdrin Castle, and all associated vehicular and pedestrian wayfinding signage. 5. Proposed provision of 74 no. car parking spaces (including 4 no. accessible parking spaces) and 2 no. coach parking spaces to serve the operational and customer needs of the development. 6. Proposed enclosed waste storage area in the internal courtyard of Knockdrin Castle. 7. Proposed hard and soft landscaping works, as include the restoration and enhancement of formal gardens, pedestrian footpaths, enhanced reception area to front curtilages of Knockdrin Castle, and proposed external lighting.	Details...
2.9km	27/06/2025	CONDITIONAL	Kilmaglish Knockdrin , Mullingar , Westmeath	to construct a new bungalow type dwelling house, new vehicular entrance, installation of a new septic tank and percolation area and all associated ancillary site services	Details...
2.3km	11/04/2025	CONDITIONAL	Kilmaglish , Mullingar , Co. Westmeath	Permission/retentionpermission for (i) Retention of an existing septic tank and extension to the rear of existing dwelling to include a sensory room (ii) permission is sought for a first floor extension over the existing single storey element of the dwelling for retention to include a bedroom, storage area and wardrobe and permission sought to replace the existing percolation area with a new percolation area with all ancillary site works	Details...
2.3km	25/03/2025	N/A	Kilmaglish , Mullingar , Co. Westmeath.	RETENTION of extension to the rear of my existing dwelling to include a sensory room and to extend existing dwelling at rear to include a bedroom, storage area and wardrobe on the first floor and to retain existing septic tank and replace existing percolation area with a new percolation area with all ancillary site works	Details...
1.5km	03/03/2025	CONDITIONAL	Monkstown , Monilea , Co. Westmeath	(a) renovation of existing single storey dwelling (b) construct a single store extension to the side & rear of existing dwelling. (c) decommission existing septic tank & install a replacement wastewater treatment system and percolation area and all associated site development works	Details...
1.1km	16/11/2024	CONDITIONAL	Knockatee , Monilea , Mullingar Co.Westmeath	construction of one number detached dwelling, to upgrade existing entrance to public road, to connect to public watermain, to install a mini-treatment system and polishing filter and all associated site works	Details...
2.7km	11/10/2024	CONDITIONAL	Gartlandtown Crookedwood , Mullingar , Co. Westmeath	development which will consist of 3 No.single storey short stay units for tourism purposes comprising one 3-bed (129.15sqm of gross floor space and 5400mm high), one 2-bed (of 110sqm of gross floor space and 5400mm high) and one 1-bed (56.40sqm of gross floor space and 5502mm high) units with pitched roofs; landscaping works to include realigned driveway linked to existing vehicular entrance, 7No. car park spaces within landscaped forecourt; drainage treatment system and percolation area to service new units; and all ancillary site works	Details...
2.4km	11/10/2024	CONDITIONAL	Loughagar More , Monilea Mullingar , Co. Westmeath	construction of a slatted shed, machine storage shed, roofed manure pit and Cattle handling facility with concrete area with all ancillary site works	Details...
2.8km	10/10/2024	CONDITIONAL	Martinstown , Crookedwood , Co. Westmeath	construction of 4 no. glamping pods (8 bedrooms) and the installation of a secondary treatment system and soil polishing filter. Permission is also sought for 17 no. car parking spaces and 1 no. bus space and all associated site works at the above address. Permission is also sought for the change of use from existing domestic garage storage rooms to a kitchen and dining area to service the glamping pods	Details...
2.8km	26/09/2024	N/A	Martinstown , Crookedwood , Co. Westmeath.	construction 4 no. glamping pods and the installation of a secondary treatment system and soil polishing filter and all associated site works at the above address. Permission is also sought for the change of use from existing domestic garage storage rooms to a kitchen and dining area to service the glamping pods	Details...
2.7km	22/09/2024	CONDITIONAL	Gaulmoylestown Upper , Knockdrin , Mullingar Co.Westmeath	development consisting of an educational play centre with sensory rooms, coffee shop, pet farm, outdoor play area, astroturf area, fairy walk, car parking, upgrade site entrance, sewage treatment system and all associated site works	Details...
2km	11/07/2024	CONDITIONAL	Farrancallin , Crookedwood , Co. Westmeath	development which will consist of extensions to the sides and rear of an existing single storey detached dwelling, the decommissioning of the existing septic tank and percolation area, the installation of a proprietary wastewater treatment system and polishing filter and all ancillary site works	Details...
2km	05/07/2024	CONDITIONAL	Clonkill , Monilea , Mullingar	construction of a new bungalow type dwelling, domestic garage, vehicular entrance, septic tank, proprietary wastewater treatment with polishing filter and all associated site services	Details...

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Notice Submitted: 29 / 04 / 2026
Start Date: 14 / 05 / 2026
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