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Westmeath County Council · 2560234

Chapel Park, Kinnegad

Approved in Nov 2025. Building started in 2026.

The homes here are sold as Chapel Park.

  1. 13 May 2025Received
  2. 3 Oct 2025Conditional
  3. 7 Nov 2025Final approval
  4. 10 Apr 2026Building started

Planning details

Status
Building startedi
Decision
Conditional · 3 Oct 2025
Reference
2560234
Received
13 May 2025
Further information
Requested 4 Jul 2025 · received 8 Sept 2025
Units
127
Site
4.29 ha

What’s proposed

A Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) at this site of c.4.279 ha (gross) at Boreen Bradach, Kinnegad, Co. Westmeath. The main development site is bounded by Boreen Bradach Road (L-5014)/Bun Daire estate to the east/north-east, St Etchen’s National School to the west and St Etchen’s Court to the south.

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The proposed development will comprise a residential scheme of 129 no. houses along with childcare facility (c.261.3 sq.m). The development will include 2 no. 1-bed houses, 11 no. 2-bed houses, 97 no. 3-bed houses and 19 no. 4-bed houses, ranging in height from one to two storey and including detached, semi-detached and terraced units. Provision of vehicular, pedestrian/cyclist access from the L-5014 (Boreen Bradach Road) and associated upgrades to the local road. All associated site development works, including 263 no. car parking spaces (including 30 no. EV spaces), 330 no. cycle parking spaces. Provision of public and private open spaces, landscaping, boundary treatments, waste management areas, and services provision (including 2 no. ESB substations). All associated works required to enable this development including connection to the Uisce Eireann…

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Building started

  • 10 Apr 2026 · Builder told the council work was starting CN0140453WH

Zoning

G1 — Open space with recreation

Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.

M1 — Metro / rail economic corridor

A high-density mixed-use employment corridor tied to a rail or metro line. Expect the tallest buildings in the area here.

M2 — Major town centre

The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.

R1 — New residential

Zoned for new residential communities. This is where large housing schemes are expected to go, subject to the social and physical infrastructure arriving with them.

R2 — Existing residential

An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.

R3 — Rural cluster

A small rural settlement where only modest infill serving local need is envisaged.

S1 — Third-level education

Reserved for third-level education institutions.

Protections nearby 250 m

  • NIAH-recorded building · 10
    graveyard/cemetery; Kinnegad National School
  • Recorded monument · 2
    R171381; Bridge
Where this comes from

National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 28 Oct 2026, 01:34.

Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 28 Oct 2026, 01:34
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Summary

2560234 is a planning application to Westmeath County Council for a Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) at this site of c.4.279 ha (gross) at Boreen, received on 13 May 2025; permission was granted with conditions on 3 Oct 2025.