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Strongly Ltd has lodged a planning application with Westmeath County Council for a residential development on Castlelost Road in Rochfortbridge. The proposal would see 41 two‑storey housing units constructed, of which 36 are to be three‑bedroom semi‑detached dwellings. The remaining five units are not specified in the application. The site address is Castlelost Road, Rochfortbridge, Co Westmeath. The application was received on 26 June 2026 and is currently in pre‑validation status. A decision on the proposal is expected by 20 August 2026. The council will consider the application against local planning policies before making a determination. Residents and developers alike are awaiting the outcome of the review, which will determine whether the proposed housing scheme can proceed. For further details see Westmeath County Council’s planning portal.

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