2360361
CONDITIONALWestmeath - Westmeath County Council
Proposed Development
development which will consists of the proposed renovation and extension of the existing Marist College (Garrow House & Our Lady’s Hermitage - Protected Structure Reg. Ref. 149, NIAH No. 15008008) to provide 28 no. apartments. The extensions will include new stairwells, lift core with connecting corridors to the rear of the Protected Structure. The rear outbuildings/structures will be demolished and the rear extension to the Garrow House will be part demolished with the remainder renovated to provide a cycle & bin store. The application will also include the construction of a new three storey apartment block to the rear of the site incorporating 27 no. apartments and a community rooms. The development will also consist of provision of new footpaths and roads within the site including amendments to the existing internal road & front entrance access, the installation of new services & drainage with associated hard & soft landscaping, boundary walls & fencing, siteworks, cycle & bin stores, ESB substation & meter rooms and car parking
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Application received
24 Oct 2023
Further information requested
18 Dec 2023
Further information received
4 Jun 2024
Decision due
13 Oct 2024
Decision: CONDITIONAL
29 Oct 2024
Grant issued
16 Dec 2024
Application Details
- Location
- Lands at the existing Marist College , Retreat Road Cannonsfield , Athlone Co. Westmeath
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Site Area
- 2.52 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 24 October 2023
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 29 October 2024
- Grant Date
- 16 December 2024
- Permission Expires
- 15 December 2029
Location
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"Cannonsfield" , Lower Road , Athlone
Retention permission for development. The development consists of 1) change of use of gym, fitness and storage rooms into classrooms 2) external changes to elevations and all associated site works
Marist College , Retreat Road , Athlone
1) Retention permission relating to change of use of gym block first floor storage area into classroom 2) Permission to retain and complete the construction of two classrooms at first floor of gym block to include internal layout works by provision of walls, floors and ceilings and external changes to east elevation by provision of windows and also to south elevation to accommodate exit door, alterations to external stairs and all associated site works
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permission to extend and convert existing stores to assisted living accommodation (80sqm) at our dwelling house
1 Glenavon Tce , Athlone , Co Westmeath
Demolition of existing back annexe consisting of corridor, den & stores (63sqm) and the construction of a single-storey granny flat (floor area 81sqm for special needs) with services. Retention permission for single-storey shed (13sqm), ground floor kitchen extension, lobby & toilet (14sqm), ground floor conservatory (16sqm), first floor ensuite, dressing room & bathroom extension (19sqm). Total area 62sqm.
1 Glenavon Terrace , Athlone , Co Westmeath
Full planning permission to demolish existing back annexe consisting of corridor, den & stores (63sqm) and the construction of a single-storey granny flat (floor area 81sqm for special needs) with all services. Also Retention Permission for single-storey shed (13sqm). Ground floor kitchen extension, lobby & toilet (14sqm). Ground floor conservatory (16sqm). First floor ensuite, dressing room & bathroom extension (19sqm). (Total area 62sqm).
1 Glenavon Terrace , Athlone , Co Westmeath
amendments to the previously granted under application 18/7159. Retention permission relating to Block 06 consisting of minor adjustments to the location of Velux windows at the front of the property (facing lower road), relocation of the dormer roof windows of unit 26, 27,& 28 to the rear of the properties, the addition of opaque windows to the ground floor WC of units 28 & 26 and an increase of the private open space of unit 28 by 35m2.
Lower Road (boundary Lower Road & Bower Lane) , Athlone , Co Westmeath
permission for amendment from previously granted application under 18/7159. Retention permission relating to Block 06 consisting of minor adjustments to the location of Velux windows at the front of the property (facing lower road) relocation of the dormer roof window of units 26,27 & 28 to the rear of the properties, the addition of opaque windows tot he ground floor WC of units 28 & 26 and an increase of the private open space of unit 28 by 35m2
Lower Road (boundary Lower Road & Bower Lane) , Athlone , Co Westmeath
amendments to the previous application granted under 18/7159. Retention permission relating to Block 06 consisting of minor adjustments to the location of Velux windows at the front of the property (facing Lower road), relocation of dormer roof windows of units 26, 27 and 28 to the rear of the properties, the addition of opaque windows to the ground floor WC of units 28 & 26 and an increase of the private open space of unit 28 by 35m2.
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