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2560192

CONDITIONAL

Westmeath - Westmeath County Council

Proposed Development

to make changes to the development already permitted under permission register Ref Number 23/60452 (demolition and removal of 2 no existing bodywork repair/workshop/ancillary buildings and to construct new 630sqm bodywork repair workshop together with associated siteworks, changes to parking layout, drainage and services connections and re-surfacing of the areas vacated by the demolished buildings). The said changes are: the re-orientation of the proposed building on the site and the re-positioning of the proposed building on the site together with associated modifications of site layout and site services and simplification of roof shape.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    22 Apr 2025

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    6 Jun 2025

  3. Decision due

    16 Jun 2025

  4. Grant issued

    10 Jul 2025

Application Details

Location
Lake View , Galway Road , Athlone
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Westmeath County Council
Site Area
0.88 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
22 April 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
6 June 2025
Grant Date
10 July 2025
Permission Expires
9 July 2030

Location

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2360452CONDITIONAL20 Dec 2023

demolition and removal of 2 no existing bodywork repair/workshop/ancillary buildings and to construct new 630sqm bodywork repair workshop together with associated siteworks, changes to parking layout, drainage and services connections and re-surfacing of the areas vacated by the demolished buildings

Lake View , Galway Road , Athlone

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21648CONDITIONAL7 Dec 2021

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177046CONDITIONAL16 Mar 2017

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Galway Road , Athlone , Co Westmeath

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197254N/A16 Dec 2019

Retention of the demolition of existing ground floor walls prior to the new construction granted under planning permission 11/3037. Retention of recently constructed ground floor wall on western side of the building in a position different to that granted under planning permission 11/3037.

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78m
211N/A4 Jan 2021

The demolition of fire-damaged sections of existing two-storey terraced dwelling, reconstruction as per original and all other associated site works as per previous granted permission

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2119CONDITIONAL20 Jan 2021

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10 Iona Park , Ranelagh , Athlone

113m
197127CONDITIONAL21 Jun 2019

Demolition of two dwellings and one outhouse and associated site works

Roscommon Road , Athlone , Co Westmeath

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22387CONDITIONAL27 Jul 2022

consisting of the demolition of an ancillary shed and existing rear extension to an existing dwelling, and the construction of a new rear extension with internal and external alterations to the existing dwelling and all associated site development works.

4 Riverside Place , Old Galway Road , Athlone

205m
207200CONDITIONAL14 Dec 2020

Retention of (a) side extension to dwelling comprising a bedroom (10.14sqm) and a front porch (1.25sqm); (b) an external utility room to rear of dwelling (6.65sqm); and (c) a turf shed to rear of dwelling (31.85 sqm), totalling 49.92sqm

4 Riverside Place , Athlone , Co Westmeath

210m
197138REFUSED4 Jul 2019

Construction of single storey mono-pitch roof, discount foodstore (with ancillary off-licence sales), 2,148sqm gross floor space with a net retail sales area of 1,376sqm, demolition of existing structures as includes 3 dwelling units (273sqm), associated building-mounted and freestanding advertisement and informational signage, relocated existing billboard signage to western boundary (9.9m x 3.6m), provision of a surface car park comprising 124 car parking spaces, 1 new vehicular access point off Galway Road, pedestrian access, boundary treatments, 10 cycle parking spaces, freestanding trolley bay enclosure (L9.1m x W4.7m x H2.9m); hard and soft landscaping, lighting, connections to drainage and water services, roof plant to incorporate ca 903sqm photovoltaic panels and all other ancillary and associated site works.

O'Meara's Garage , Galway Road , Baylough/Bogganfin

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