Planning application · Co. Westmeath

Saint Kevins Bishop's Gate Street, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath

Refused 27 Nov 2025

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Key facts

  • Planning application 2560484 at Saint Kevins Bishop's Gate Street, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath: Change of use from Residential / Office development to Self-Catering…
  • It was received by Westmeath County Council on 3 Oct 2025.
  • Status: Refused 27 Nov 2025.
  • The application was refused on 27 Nov 2025. Work is not expected unless the decision is overturned on appeal or a new application is granted.

Source: the Westmeath County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. Open the council's file

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What and where

Change of use from Residential / Office development to Self-Catering…

Permission for change of use from Residential / Office development to Self-Catering Tourist Accommodation (Bed & Breakfast). The development will consist of: 8 No. Ensuite bedrooms over two floors, Kitchen / Dining area, Living area and office space/storage area. Permission is also sought for a fire escape stair on the southwest elevation and all associated site works with the proposed development. Retention permission is sought for fire escape doors to the side (southwest) elevation and closing of door opening to the side (northeast) elevation and replacement of timber sash windows with replacement timber sash windows to the front and side of the main building and replacement of timber sash windows with uPVC sash style windows to the rear of the building and addition of 2 rooflights to northeast (side) elevation. Retention permission is also sought for the removal of pebbledash and reinstatement of the original rendered finish to the front (northwest) elevation, replacement of roof tiles and rainwater goods, alterations made to the internal structure and all associated site works The development consists of carrying out works to a protected structure, (St. Kevins House -RPS 019-170).

Location
Mullingar, Co. Westmeath Map
Planning reference
2560484

Numbers and dates

Homes
1
Floor area
242 m²
Estimated construction value
€190k to €490kOur estimate from floor area and project type, at January 2026 prices, building works only. Not a stated figure. How we estimate
Received
3 Oct 2025
Refused
27 Nov 2025
Protected structure
Yes, RPS 019-170

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Refused

Outlook

What happens next

The application was refused on 27 Nov 2025. Work is not expected unless the decision is overturned on appeal or a new application is granted.

Work packages named so far

  • Conservation work to a protected structureNamed in the application description

An outlook from the planning record, not a tender or a confirmed start date.

Documents and evidence

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  • Council planning fileThe application file 2560484 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file

How we know this

From the Westmeath County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.

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