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Planning near you · Westmeath · Ref 2660207

RETENTION permission is sought for the change of use of an existing residential site…

Blackmiles, Multyfarnham, Co. Westmeath

Refused

Council decision recorded: June 18, 2026

Applicant
James Kane
Proposed use
See council description

The story so far

Application timeline

Recorded milestones for this application. A permission is not evidence that building work has started.

  1. Application received
    Source: ePlan

    ePlan · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable · field: received_date

  2. Council decisionRefused
    Source: ePlan

    ePlan · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable · field: decision_date

What changed

First retained observation; this does not establish that the application is new.

Legacy batch date (exact collection time unavailable): 1 July 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns Blackmiles Multyfarnham Co. Westmeath. Proposal excerpt: “RETENTION permission is sought for the change of use of an existing residential site to a commercial...”

Location & nearby applications

Blackmiles Multyfarnham Co. Westmeath

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Documents & sources

Westmeath County Council · Reference 2660207

View council file →
Source records and verification details

Change record: ePlan · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable

Proposal: ePlan · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable

Latest source observation retained: 2026-07-01T00:00:00+00:00. Source dataset date: not supplied.

Full description from the council file
RETENTION permission is sought for the change of use of an existing residential site to a commercial yard for the parking and storage of heavy-duty vehicles and agricultural machinery. The proposed development will facilitate the parking of a maximum of two lorries and trailers, along with tractors and ancillary agricultural machinery, together with all associated site development works
Application details
Reference
2660207
Applicant
James Kane
Site address
Blackmiles, Multyfarnham, Co. Westmeath
Latest reported outcome
Refused
Date received
April 24, 2026
Decision due
June 18, 2026
Council decision date
June 18, 2026
Authority
Westmeath County Council

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