Mullingar
Townland in the civil parish of Mullingar, barony of Moyashel And Magheradernon, Co. Westmeath; in Irish An Muileann gCearr
- Area
- 347.5 ha
- 859 acres
- Land parcels
- —
- more than 2,000
- Zoning
- G1
- Open Space
- Planning
- 100
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
More than 2,000 parcels touch this townland: too many to draw here.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- G1Open Space (Open space, park)
MLAP 2014-2021, Westmeath The zoning objective in the plan - R2Established Residential (Existing residential)
MLAP 2014-2021, Westmeath The zoning objective in the plan - M2Mixed Use (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
MLAP 2014-2021, Westmeath The zoning objective in the plan - S4Community, Educational & Institutional (General public administration)
MLAP 2014-2021, Westmeath The zoning objective in the plan - S3Community, Educational & Institutional (Community facilities)
MLAP 2014-2021, Westmeath The zoning objective in the plan - G4Sporting Recreational (Active open space)
MLAP 2014-2021, Westmeath The zoning objective in the plan - G3Open Space (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
MLAP 2014-2021, Westmeath The zoning objective in the plan - C1.1Commercial (Commercial, retail)
MLAP 2014-2021, Westmeath The zoning objective in the plan - C2.1Enterprise & Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
MLAP 2014-2021, Westmeath The zoning objective in the plan - M1Mixed Urban Core (Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site)
MLAP 2014-2021, Westmeath The zoning objective in the plan - S1Community, Educational & Institutional (Education)
MLAP 2014-2021, Westmeath The zoning objective in the plan - R1Proposed Residential (New/proposed residential)
MLAP 2014-2021, Westmeath The zoning objective in the plan - N3.2Community, Educational & Institutional (Electricity)
MLAP 2014-2021, Westmeath The zoning objective in the plan - C6Major Regeneration Opportunity Site (Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses)
MLAP 2014-2021, Westmeath The zoning objective in the plan - R3General Urban District (Residential, mixed residential and other uses)
MLAP 2014-2021, Westmeath The zoning objective in the plan - N2.2Community, Educational & Institutional (Wastewater)
MLAP 2014-2021, Westmeath The zoning objective in the plan - S2Community, Educational & Institutional (Health and related)
MLAP 2014-2021, Westmeath The zoning objective in the plan - C1.2Retail Warehousing (Retail warehouse)
MLAP 2014-2021, Westmeath The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
28 Aug 2026N/a
permission/retention permission to retain the existing extension to the side of our dwelling to include living room, wet room and bedroom with three velux windows and retain porch at front and retain extended entrance 2.3 metres and to extend at the rear to include a dining area with velux window and utility with all ancillary site works
Retention · Westmeath County Council, 2660457
26 Aug 2026N/a
development which will consist of the following: (1) Change of use of the site from its former mixed use as a nightclub, offices and retail with associated storage to a proposed mixed-use development comprising a building ranging in height from four to five storeys, consisting of 2 retail units accessed off Castle Street, 1 commercial unit and 27 apartments (including studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom units) accessed off Spoutwell Lane, including a shared entrance lobby serving both the apartments and commercial unit, associated private open spaces for the apartments, bicycle storage, bin storage, stair and lift cores, internal courtyard, landscaping, drainage, utility services, roof-mounted photovoltaic panels and all associated site development works. (2) Demolition of all remaining derelict structures on the site, including the front wall facing Castle Street and rear two-storey structure accessed off Spoutwell Lane The site is adjacent to the curtilage of protected structures references RPS 019-128 (NIAH 15310135) and RPS 019-127 (NIAH 15310134)
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2660452
7 Aug 2026N/a
development which will consist of the demolition of the remaining derelict structures on the site and the construction of a mixed-use development ranging in height from four to five storeys comprising 27 apartments (including studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom units) with associated private open spaces, two ground floor retail units accessed from Castle Street, one ground floor commercial unit, a shared entrance lobby serving the apartments and commercial unit, accessed from Spoutwell Lane, bicycle storage, bin storage, stair and lift cores, internal courtyard, landscaping, drainage, utility services, roof-mounted photovoltaic panels and all associated site development works
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2660416
7 Aug 2026N/a
RETENTION permission to retain the existing extension to the side of our dwelling to include living room, wet room and bedroom with three velux windows and retain porch at front and retain extended entrance 2.3 metres and to extend at the rear to include a dining area with velux window and utility with all ancillary site works
Retention · Westmeath County Council, 2660419
6 Aug 2026N/a
RED III - Development which will consist of: The installation of a single biomass boiler enclosure located to the rear of the school and two new 2,000kg LPG tanks located to the side of the site. This site contains two protected structures; Loreto Convent School (15310152 / RPS No. 019-144) and Loreto Convent Graveyard/Cemetery (Reg No: 15310153 / RPS No. 019-145) This development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU) 2023/2413) and it is important to note that the planning application may be subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act 2000, as amended. When a notice issues in accordance with section 34D(b), the provisions of article 26A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply.
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2660413
27 Jul 2026N/a
Change of use of property The property has been vacant and has not formed part of the long-term residential rental market. As such, the proposed use will have a minimal impact on the availability of long-term housing in the area. The accommodation is intended primarily for short-term occupancy by doctors, interns, and other healthcare professionals undertaking temporary placements at the local hospital. This will provide flexible accommodation to support healthcare staff. In addition, the property is currently undergoing, and will continue to undergo, phased renovation and improvement works. Ongoing renovations make the property unsuitable for a conventional long-term tenancy at this time
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2660398
23 Jul 2026N/a
development at on lands at Ashe Road, Mullingar, County Westmeath Planning Application sought by MELA Homes, following pre-planning consultation with Westmeath County Council under reference PP6826. The proposed development consists of works to a protected structure (Rps 019-020 NIAH 15310002), the demolition of two vacant agricultural sheds, and the construction of 55 no. residential units, resulting in a total of 57 no. units. The residential development comprises: 16 no. four-bedroom, two-storey terraced houses; 18 no. three-bedroom, two-storey terraced houses; 17 no. two-bedroom, two-storey terraced houses; 4 no. one-bedroom apartments; and 2 no. three-bedroom, two-storey semi-detached houses as part of the proposed works to the protected structure (Rps 019-020 NIAH 15310002). The development also includes all associated site development works, including surface water and foul drainage infrastructure, utility services, boundary treatments, internal roads, landscaped open spaces, footpaths, and all ancillary site works
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2660390
15 Jul 2026N/a
Planning Application sought by MELA Homes, following pre-planning consultation with Westmeath County Council under reference PP6826. The proposed development will consist of the demolition of two vacant agricultural sheds, the refurbishment of the existing dwelling, a Protected Structure Ref. 15310002, and the construction of 55 no. residential units, resulting in a total of 57 no. units. The residential development comprises: 16 no. four-bedroom, two-storey terraced houses; 18 no. three-bedroom, two-storey terraced houses; 17 no. two-bedroom, two-storey terraced houses; 2 no. three-bedroom, two-storey semi-detached houses through the refurbishment of the existing Protected Structure Ref. 15310002; and 4 no. one-bedroom apartments. The development also includes all associated site development works, including surface water and foul drainage infrastructure, utility services, boundary treatments, internal roads, landscaped open spaces, footpaths, and all ancillary site works
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2660376
8 Jun 2026N/a
RED III - The development will consist of: The installation of a single biomass boiler enclosure and two new 2,000 litre LPG tanks located to the rear of the site. This site contains two protected structures; Loreto Convent School (15310152 / RPS No. 019-144) and Loreto Convent Graveyard/Cemetery (Reg No: 15310153 / RPS No. 019-145). This development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive EU 2023/2413) and it is important to note that the planning permission may be subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act 2000, as amended. When a notice issues in accordance with section 34D(b), the provisions of article 26A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2660303
3 Jun 2026Conditional
the Installation of a new mezzanine floor including internal stairs within the existing warehouse/light industrial unit, demolition of suspended ceiling, minor modifications to the elevations to include a new customer entrance, external signage, increasing the height of 2 no. existing glazed doors and replacing with roller shutter doors, a new fire door, removal of 6 no. posts and all necessary enabling works
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2660293
25 May 2026Conditional
construction of an extension to my existing apartment to include a stairs on the first floor and on the second floor attic space, a study, w.c. and 3 velux windows with all ancillary site works
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2660273
16 May 2026N/a
development which will consists of the installation of a single biomass boiler enclosure and two new 2,000 litre LPG tanks located to the rear of the site. This site contains two protected structures Reg No: 15310153 and 15310152.
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2660251
12 May 2026Conditional
to construct an extension at the side and rear of my existing dwelling to include a conversion of my existing garage to a bedroom and bathroom and extend it to include a utility and to increase the entrance at the front by 1.2 metres with all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2660242
12 May 2026N/a
to convert one number town house to three number one bedroom apartments on the ground floor, first floor and second floor of their existing building. The application will also include the demolishing of existing rear kitchen and the construction of a further extension to the rear at ground floor level. Also included within this application will be all associated site works and drainage.
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2660243
30 Apr 2026Conditional
the following Large-scale Residential Development (LRD) comprising of 278 no. residential units, 1 no. childcare facility and all ancillary development works including 3 no. ESB substations, footpaths, cycle lanes, car and bicycle parking, drainage, bin storage, public lighting, landscaping/amenity areas and boundary treatments. Access will be via Rathgowan Park from the existing roundabout on the R394 (C-Link Road) to the south and the R393 Ashe Road to the north. Site development works include the decommissioning and relocation of existing underground surface water attenuation tanks and the diversion of 2 no. existing foul sewer lines. The 2-no. existing foul lines will outfall to a new single foul pipe proposed as part of the new drainage network.
Permission, 278 homes · Westmeath County Council, 2660222
29 Apr 2026Conditional
development which will consist of the following: Retention of 3No. existing first floor short term bedrooms and change of use from 3No. private residential bedrooms to commercial short term accommodation. Permission for the partial demolition, refurbishment and proposed extension to the existing ground floor of The Crossed Keys Bar area consisting of new toilet layouts, cold room store, 2no. seated snug areas, function room, 2No. Internal stairs, access corridors and ancillary storage areas. New internal gated pedestrian access lane off Austin Friars Street to new first floor short term Accommodation and ground floor function room with new fire exit door on rear elevation to existing rear access lane and including the removal of existing temporary roofs over the existing covered outdoor areas, change of use of existing store to function room bar and store and covered parking area, remedial works to an existing boundary wall within the curtilage of a protected structure (19-23 Austin Friars Street, Mullingar, Westmeath NIAH Reg. No. 15310120). Permission for the partial demolition, refurbishment and proposed extension of existing first floor with additional floor space to existing short term accommodation consisting of 6No. new guest rooms with ensuites, ancillary storerooms, 1No. new one bed studio and change of use of existing office/accounts room to a new managers bedroom, access corridors, guest outdoor area. Permission for the removal of the existing painted shopfront and its replacement with a new traditional-style timber shopfront with revised window and door openings, traditional timber pilasters, fascia and stall risers, together with new signage, external lighting, finishes and associated works. Permission for proposed connections to existing on-site services together with all ancillary and associated site works. This application relates to proposed works to the Crossed Keys Bar which is in the proximity of neighbouring protected structures (19-23 Austin Friars Street, Mullingar, Westmeath NIAH Reg. No. 15310120). The proposed works are located within an Architectural Conservation Area (ACA) and a within a zone of Archaeological potential.
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2660218
28 Apr 2026Conditional
To construct an extension at the rear of my existing dwelling to include: on ground floor removing existing stairs & chimney and installing a new stairs, chimney, w.c and hot press and on first floor a landing master bedroom with en-suite and 6 velux windows with all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2660214
23 Apr 2026Conditional
alterations to all facades/ elevations of the existing dwelling, by installing external insulation (150mm maximum) on the existing dwelling. The front elevation will be finished with a slip brick to match the existing façade, with all remaining areas to be finished in a nap plaster and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2660196
16 Apr 2026Refused
to construct a single storey dwelling (112.1sqm) and revise the existing site boundaries to form new site boundaries to accommodate the existing dwelling on site and the proposed dwelling. Permission is also sought to upgrade the existing domestic entrance to a new shared domestic entrance onto the public roadway and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2660183
16 Apr 2026Refused
to convert existing garage space into habitable space and new two storey extension to the side ( North-East ) of the existing dwelling to include a new one bedroom granny flat with new entrance to Side ( North-East ) and all with proposed site development works
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2660185
9 Apr 2026N/a
development will consist/consists of the installation of a single biomass boiler enclosure and new 2000 litre LPG tank located to the rear of the site.
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2660162
26 Mar 2026N/a
to construct a single storey dwelling (112.1sqm). Permission is also sought to upgrade the existing domestic entrance to a new shared domestic entrance onto the public roadway and all associated site works
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2660137
13 Mar 2026Conditional
development which will consist of the retention of alterations to the front facade of the existing industrial unit and all associated site works and services
Retention · Westmeath County Council, 2660119
19 Feb 2026Conditional
to construct a new 48.2 sq.m extension and to make alterations to an existing semi-detached dwelling consisting of (1) a single storey extension to the rear and side elevations and a first floor extension to the front, rear and side elevations (2) alterations to existing front elevation and all associated ancillary site services
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2660062
18 Nov 2025Conditional
the construction of a two-storey extension to the side/ southwest and a one-storey extension to the rear/ southeast of the existing semi-detached house, a new garage and all associated site development works
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2560568
The 25 most recent of over 100 applications.
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Mullingar with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Westmeath.
The townland
- Name
- Mullingar · An Muileann gCearr
- Area
- 3,475,329 m² (347.53 ha, 858.77 acres)
- Civil parish
- Mullingar, and its townlands
- Barony
- Moyashel And Magheradernon
- Electoral division
- Mullingar North Urban, the unit of the census
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinderry, Bellview, Clonmore, Commons, Farranfolliot, Grange South, Irishtown, Lynn, Petitswood, Rathgowan Or Farranshock, Robinstown (levinge), Robinstown (tyrrell), Sarsanstown, Springfield Or Spittlefield
- Placenames
- Mullingar on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address; old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.