Planning application · Co. Westmeath
Castlelost Road, Rochfortbridge, Co. Westmeath
Under appeal since 14 Sep 2026 (Refused 18 Aug 2026 by the council)
Key facts
- Planning application 2660344 at Castlelost Road, Rochfortbridge, Co. Westmeath: 41 homes.
- The applicant is Strongly Ltd. The agent is Mel McGerr.
- It was received by Westmeath County Council on 26 Jun 2026.
- Status: Under appeal since 14 Sep 2026 (Refused 18 Aug 2026 by the council).
- The council's decision was appealed to An Coimisiún Pleanála. The appeal decides the outcome, and building work cannot start before it.
Source: the Westmeath County Council planning register, checked 16 Sep 2026. Open the council's file
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What and where
41 homes
development which will consist of: 41 no. 2-storey housing units, comprising 36 no. 3 bed semi-detached units and 5 no. 4 bed detached units; the formation of a new vehicular access point and a separate pedestrian / cycle access both directly off the Castlelost Road; 56 no. car parking spaces, 41 no. in curtilage (5 no. EV and 2 no. accessible) and 15 no. visitor (1 no. EV and 2 no. accessible) and 22 no. visitor cycle parking spaces. The proposal includes all associated hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatments, footpaths, a wastewater pumping station and all other ancillary works above and below ground
- Location
- Rochfortbridge, Co. Westmeath Map
- Council
- Westmeath County Council
- Planning reference
- 2660344
- Applicant
- Strongly Ltd
- Agent
- Mel McGerr
Numbers and dates
- Homes
- 41
- Floor area
- 3,993 m²
- Estimated construction value
- €6.0m to €7.7mOur estimate from floor area and project type, at January 2026 prices, building works only. Not a stated figure. How we estimate
- Received
- 26 Jun 2026
- Council decision
- 18 Aug 2026
- Appeal lodged
- 14 Sep 2026
Timeline
- Application received
- Refused by the council
- Appeal lodged
Outlook
What happens next
Work packages named so far
Documents and evidence
Check the record
- Council planning fileThe application file 2660344 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file
- AppealUnder appeal · 502090 / 14 Sep 2026View the appeal record
How we know this
From the Westmeath County Council planning register, checked 16 Sep 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.
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