A Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) at this site of c.4.279 ha (gross) at Boreen Bradach, Kinnegad, Co.

Application details

Planning reference

2560234

Council

Westmeath County Council

Proposal description

A Large-Scale Residential Development (LRD) at this site of c.4.279 ha (gross) at Boreen Bradach, Kinnegad, Co. Westmeath. The main development site is bounded by Boreen Bradach Road (L-5014)/Bun Daire estate to the east/north-east, St Etchen’s National School to the west and St Etchen’s Court to the south. The proposed development will comprise a residential scheme of 129 no. houses along with childcare facility (c.261.3 sq.m). The development will include 2 no. 1-bed houses, 11 no. 2-bed houses, 97 no. 3-bed houses and 19 no. 4-bed houses, ranging in height from one to two storey and including detached, semi-detached and terraced units. Provision of vehicular, pedestrian/cyclist access from the L-5014 (Boreen Bradach Road) and associated upgrades to the local road. All associated site development works, including 263 no. car parking spaces (including 30 no. EV spaces), 330 no. cycle parking spaces. Provision of public and private open spaces, landscaping, boundary treatments, waste management areas, and services provision (including 2 no. ESB substations). All associated works required to enable this development including connection to the Uisce Eireann network

Location / address

Lands at Boreen Bradach , Kinnegad , Co. Westmeath.

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

13 May 2025

Council decision

CONDITIONAL

Council decision date

3 Oct 2025

Final grant date

7 Nov 2025

Planning and construction timeline

Key dated milestones from planning, appeal and official building-control records.

1. Application received

   13 May 2025

2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

   3 Oct 2025

3. Final grant

   7 Nov 2025

4. Works commenced (phase 1 of 2)

   10 Apr 2026Official NBCO/BCMS data