Gullivers Cottage , Dysart , Castletown Geoghegan Co. Westmeath
development which will consist of permission to construct a domestic workshop and boat shed (116.89sqm) and all associated site works
The application
- Reference
- 2660535 · 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
- 6,330 m²
- Received
- 5 Oct 2026
- We first saw it
- 14 Oct 2026, 01:45
- Decision due
- 29 Nov 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
- Read the file on the council register.Drawings, planning statement and site notices are at http://www.eplanning.ie/WestmeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660535/0.
- Write your observation.Quote
2660535at 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. - 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.
- Submit before 9 Nov 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.
- 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.
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
| Reference | Decision | Decided | Units | Distance | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2560017 | Conditional | 14 Mar 2025 | 1 | 0 m | Retention permission for the existing extension to the southwest of to the existing house, consisting of a living area and dining room (46.3sqm). Retention permission is also sought for the extension to the Northwest elevation (56.8sqm) consisting of 2no. bedrooms, a den and a bathroom. Permission is also sought to decommission the existing septic tank and percolation area and install a new septic tank & percolation area and all associated site works |
| 2460164 | Conditional | 4 Jul 2024 | 1 | 405 m | construction of a single dwelling house with domestic garage, vehicle access, effluent treatment system, associated site works & services |
| 22414 | Conditional | 26 May 2023 | 1 | 253 m | construct a bungalow dwelling (140.6sqm) & domestic garage (51.9sqm) , a new domestic entrance onto the public roadway and to install a wastewater treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works |
| 21701 | Refused | 24 Feb 2022 | 0 | 305 m | to construct a bungalow type dwelling and domestic garage. Permission is also sought to construct a new site entrance, to install a secondary wastewater treatment system with associated raised soil polishing filter together with all associated site works. A Natura Impact Statement has been submitted with this planning application. |
Appeals
No appeals within 500 m in the last 5 years.
What has happened on this file
- 5 Oct 2026 New application · observations close 9 Nov 2026
- 5 Oct 2026 Decision
Generated from the Planning Register store; nothing was fetched live for this page. Source: national planning dataset, fetched 14 Oct 2026, 01:45. Not legal advice — confirm the deadline with Westmeath County Council before relying on it.