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Site planning risk brief

Rathgowan , Mullingar , Co Westmeath

One-off house / within 5 km where a location match is available

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Local planning pattern

10% of nearby decided applications were refused. The site check found 694 decisions within 5 km, 3 exact-site or onsite candidate records, and 41 structured appeals.

Matched source
21139
Project type
One-off house
Coverage
5 km radius

What this site brief can substantiate today

Each section reports its own coverage. “Not yet covered” means no conclusion is drawn while source datasets or policy extraction are still being loaded.

Applications tied to the site

Partial coverage

3 register records are within the point-match tolerance; a parcel boundary is needed to treat this as exact.

3 matched

Zoning and settlement

Not yet covered

Current indexed zoning and settlement layers are intersected with the selected site where coverage exists.

Rural-housing policy

Not yet covered

Current section-and-page citations have not yet been loaded for this authority.

Flood, heritage, ecology and archaeology

Not yet covered

Each layer reports its own coverage; missing coverage never appears as a clean result.

Access, road and wastewater prompts

Partial coverage

0 prompts are backed by extracted nearby decision evidence; all prompts remain checks, not predictions.

Structured appeal history

Confirmed coverage

41 structured nearby appeal records.

41 matched

Current policy citations

Not yet covered

Historic extracted references are not presented as current policy; verified citations are still being loaded.

694Nearby applications
3Site-linked candidates
10%Nearby refused
41Structured appeals

Top refusal reasons nearby

No reasons on record yet

More refusal reasons are being processed from public planning records.

Nearest planning decisions

21139

The following residential development comprising of the construction of 83 no. residential units, 1 no pumping station and all associated ancillary development works including a shared cycle and pedestrian pathway which runs along the southern, western and northern boundary of the site, access footpaths, parking, drainage, landscaping and amenity areas. Access will be via the existing entrance on the R394 (C-Link) to the north of the site. This development will form part of a larger two phase development at this location. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been submitted to the planning authority with this application

Granted0.0 km25 February 2022
2197

The following residential development comprising of the construction of 98 no. residential units, 1 no. childcare facility, 1 no pumping station and all associated ancillary development works including a shared cycle and pedestrian pathway which runs along the southern, western and northern boundary of the site, access, footpaths, parking, drainage, landscaping and amenity areas at Rathgowan, Mullingar, Co Westmeath. Access will be via the existing entrance on the R394(C-Link) to the north of the site. This development will form part of a larger two phase development at this location. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been submitted to the planning authority with the application

Granted0.0 km04 February 2022
2360270

The following Large-Scale Residential Development comprising of the construction of 181 no. residential units and all associated ancillary development works including 3 no. ESB substations, footpaths, cycle lanes, car and bicycle parking, drainage, bin storage, landscaping/amenity areas and the undergrounding of existing 38KV overhead electricity lines at Rathgowan, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath. Access will be via the existing roundabout on the R394 (C-Link road). Pedestrian access will also be provided on to Ashe Road. This development will form two phases of a larger (three-phase) residential development at this location. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) has been submitted to the planning authority with the application

Granted0.0 km20 December 2023
196121

Construction of 18 Apartment units in 2 Blocks (Block A & B). Block A consists of 1 no. 1 bedroom unit, 3 no. 2 bedroom units and 2 no. 3 bedroom duplex apartment units in 2 and 3 storey high building with private balconies and patios. Block B consists of 6 no. 1 bedroom units and 6 no. 2 bedroom duplex apartment units in 3 storey high building with private balconies and patios. The proposed development will also consist of new site entrance, shared access road, footpaths, car parking spaces, boundary wall and fence, covered cycle rack, recycling bin storage area, public and private open spaces, partial removal and trimming of existing hedgerows to accommodate proposed site entrance, landscaping and all associated site works and services

Granted0.1 km17 December 2019
22515

Permission for the following Large-Scale Residential Development comprising of the construction of 213 no. residential units, 1 no. creche, 1 no. pumping station and all associated ancillary development works including 2 no. ESB sub-stations, footpaths, cycle lane, car and bicycle parking, drainage, bin storage, landscaping/amenity areas and the undergrounding of existing 38KV overhead electricity lines at Rathgowan, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath. Access will be via the existing roundabout on the R394 (C-Link). This development will form Phase 3 of a larger (three-phase) residential development at this location. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) and Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) has been submitted to the planning authority with the application.

Granted0.2 km14 December 2022
2660196

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

Granted0.3 km17 June 2026

The brief summarizes the pattern across all 694 matched decisions within 5 km and includes up to 80 detailed comparables (40 nearest refusals and 40 nearest grants), with extracted reasons, quotes, and available source links. €29 incl. VAT.

The site brief adds up to 80 nearest detailed grants and refusals, extracted source evidence, document links, and a shareable risk summary.

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Deterministic risk prompts

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