2560298
CONDITIONALWestmeath - Westmeath County Council
Proposed Development
Retention permission and planning permission for development. The retention permission consists of first floor rear extension, change of use of first and second floor office/store (commercial use) into two, 1-bed apartments (residential use), internal layout alterations, material alterations, changes to front elevation and existing velux roof window. The planning permission consists of replacement of the external ground floor entrance door and frame from PVC to timber and all ancillary works. Development relates to the Protected Structure RPS No.168, NIAH No. 15009223.
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Application received
11 Jun 2025
Further information requested
5 Aug 2025
Further information received
27 Jan 2026
Decision due
29 Apr 2026
Decision: CONDITIONAL
29 Apr 2026
Grant issued
3 Jun 2026
Application Details
- Location
- 33 Church Street , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- RETENTION
- Planning Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Site Area
- 0.01 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 11 June 2025
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 29 April 2026
- Grant Date
- 3 June 2026
- Permission Expires
- 2 June 2031
Location
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