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Corcloon , Milltownpass , Co. Westmeath

development which will consist of the demolition of an existing 2-storey rear extension and single-storey shed, and the construction of a part single-storey part 2-storey extension to the side and rear of the existing dwelling, a new upgraded waste water treatment system and all associated and ancillary site works

Observations close 9 Oct 2026 17 days left
5 weeks from receipt (received 4 Sept 2026) · s.34 Planning and Development Act 2000 · art. 29 Regulations 2001 · fee 20 · council decision due 29 Oct 2026

The application

Reference
2660470 · full record
Authority
Westmeath County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Status
NEW APPLICATION
Applicant
not published by the national dataset — see the council register
Units
0
Floor area
Site area
2,933 m²
Received
4 Sept 2026
We first saw it
18 Sept 2026, 15:44
Decision due
29 Oct 2026
Decision
N/a

The national dataset truncates descriptions (80 characters for DLR, 70 for Fingal) and omits the applicant. The full description and the drawings are on the council register linked in step 1.

How to submit an observation

  1. Read the file on the council register.Drawings, planning statement and site notices are at http://www.eplanning.ie/WestmeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660470/0.
  2. Write your observation.Quote 2660470 at the top, give your name and the address the authority should reply to, and confine it to planning matters — zoning objective, height, overlooking, traffic, drainage, heritage. What you say here is what you can later appeal on.
  3. Pay the €20 fee.Every submission needs it; without it the observation is invalid and is returned. Westmeath County Council takes it online with the submission or at the counter.
  4. Submit before 9 Oct 2026.Online through the register above, or in writing to the Planning Department, Westmeath County Council. The test is the date the authority receives it, not the date you post it.
  5. Keep the acknowledgement.The council's receipt is your proof of a valid observation — see below.

Statutory basis. Section 34(1) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended) requires a planning authority to consider any submission or observation made to it in accordance with the Regulations. Article 29 of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 (as amended) sets the window: a submission or observation must be received by the authority within five weeks beginning on the date of receipt of the application, and must be accompanied by the prescribed fee of €20. A submission received after the window, or without the fee, is invalid and the authority must return it.

After you submit: keep the acknowledgement. Under the 2024 Act it secures your right to appeal — only the applicant and a person who made a valid observation may bring the council's decision to An Coimisiún Pleanála, within four weeks of the decision. Making a valid observation is also what buys a right of appeal: under s.37(1) of the 2000 Act, only the applicant and a person who made a valid submission or observation to the planning authority may appeal the decision to An Coimisiún Pleanála (within four weeks of the decision). Missing the five-week window closes both doors.

What the site is zoned

No current zoning polygon covers this site in the store.

Designations on or near the site

Nothing designated within 100 m of the site.

Nearby precedents within 500 m, last 5 years

Decisions

ReferenceDecisionDecidedUnitsDistanceDescription
2660310Conditional5 Aug 20260493 mdevelopment which will consist of: 1. Removal of storage container and part removal/relocation of walking track. 2. Construction of a new 60m x 35m all-weather surface pitch with ball rebound fence surround and associated lighting columns, 3. Construction of a new 35m long x 5m high precast concrete skills wall to the all-weather surface pitch. 4. Car park extension to include disabled parking bays, EV charging, bicycle stands and coach parking. 5. Construction of a 1.8m wide community walking track with associated lighting around the perimeter of the site which will connect to the existing walking track. 6. Construction of a shared community tool storage shed (6m x 4m) and a community coffee hut (3m x 3m). 7. All associated ancillary site works and services
2660299Conditional29 Jul 20261167 mRETENTION permission is sought for a two-storey domestic garage with a Ground Floor Area of 65.7 sq.m. and a First Floor Area of 65.7 sq.m. (total of 131.4 sq.m) together with all associated ancillary site development and site works
2660040Conditional12 May 20261408 mconstruction of a new single storey type dwelling house, domestic garage, new vehicular entrance, installation of a proprietary wastewater treatment system and soil polishing filter and all associated ancillary site services
263Conditional25 Mar 20260270 mExtension of Duration to construct a dwelling house with treatment system & percolation area with ancillary works
2560637Conditional19 Feb 20261127 mpermission consequent on the grant of outline planning reference 22/15, permission consequent for a new dwelling house and detached garage, new site entrance, boundary and landscaping treatment, new secondary treatment system with polishing filter and ancillary site works as per condition no.2 of the outline permission granted
2360068Conditional15 May 20230493 mdevelopment which will consist of; Re-development and extension of the existing GAA grounds to include one new grass football pitches, floodlighting, goal posts, spectator railings, ball stop nets and dugouts. Additional car parking and all associated earthworks. (All previously granted under ref 17/6026)
2215Conditional22 Dec 20221127 mThe development will consist of a new dwelling house and detached garage, new site entrance, boundary and landscaping treatment, new secondary treatment system with polishing filter and ancillary site works.
21465Conditional17 Dec 20211270 mPlanning permission to construct a dwelling house with treatment system & percolation area with ancillary works

Appeals

No appeals within 500 m in the last 5 years.

What has happened on this file

  • 4 Sept 2026 New application · observations close 9 Oct 2026
  • 4 Sept 2026 Decision

Generated from the Planning Register store; nothing was fetched live for this page. Source: national planning dataset, fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44. Not legal advice — confirm the deadline with Westmeath County Council before relying on it.