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2560456

CONDITIONAL

Westmeath - Westmeath County Council

Proposed Development

Retention permission for: 1. 2 no. Extensions to the North Western Elevation of the Main Building with one consisting of Marshalling Area with 3 no Loading Bays and the other incorporating a Corridor and Internal Escape Stairs, 2. A Single Storey Extension incorporating Reception with Accessible Toilet and Breakroom, previously permitted for demolition under Pl Ref 11/5001, 3. A Single Storey Amenity Extension incorporating Canteen, Toilets, Locker Rooms, Link Corridor including lean-to Covered Walkway connecting to existing Main Building with Access Platform and Stairs from Existing First Floor Plant Rooms, 4. Stand alone Single Storey Laundry Unit, 5. Stand alone Electrical Substation, Switch Room and Transformer including associated plant, 6. LPG Storage Tank with Concrete Base, 7. CO2 Storage Tank with Perimeter Fence, 8. 3no. Steel Storage Containers, 9. First Floor Plant Room, Roof Mounted Plant including external Access Stairs & Ladders, 10. Stand alone Security Hut & Training Room. 11. All ancillary Site Works including alterations to Site Boundaries, Installation of Boundary Fence and Revised Car Parking layout from that permitted under previous planning ref 11/5001 & 13/6086. Planning Permission is also sought for Planting and Landscaping Works to the site boundaries and the provision of 13no. additional car parking spaces within the site.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    17 Sept 2025

  2. Further information requested

    11 Nov 2025

  3. Further information received

    3 Feb 2026

  4. Decision due

    2 Mar 2026

  5. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    2 Mar 2026

  6. Grant issued

    14 Apr 2026

Application Details

Location
Glenlough , Rathowen , Co.Westmeath
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
RETENTION
Planning Authority
Westmeath County Council
Site Area
1.7 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
17 September 2025
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
2 March 2026
Grant Date
14 April 2026
Permission Expires
13 April 2031

Location

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