2560565
CONDITIONALWestmeath - Westmeath County Council
Proposed Development
1): The refurbishment and conversion of an existing 2 storey over basement protected structure (RPS No.127 and NIAH Ref No. 15007003) which currently contains 5 no. apartments of 2 no. 2 bed and 3 no. 1 bed units into a 6 no. apartment building of 5 no. 2 bed and 1 no. 1 bed units with works to include; a) the demolition of an existing modern glazed front porch and a two storey rear extension; b) for the construction of a new two storey rear extension; and for c) all associated internal and external alterations; 2): The refurbishment and conversion of an existing ancillary single storey outbuilding to the rear into a storey and a half structure to contain an additional 2 no. 1 bed apartments; 3): The construction of a separate new single storey apartment building consisting of 1 No. 1 bed apartment to the rear of the protected structure; 4): the provision of a revised car parking and road layout, new bin and bicycle storage, landscaping, and all ancillary site development works. On completion, the development will include 9 no. apartments consisting of 5 no. 2 bed and 4 no. 1 bed apartment units.
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Application received
14 Nov 2025
Further information requested
15 Jan 2026
Further information received
2 Jun 2026
Decision due
29 Jun 2026
Decision: CONDITIONAL
29 Jun 2026
Grant issued
5 Aug 2026
Application Details
- Location
- The Old House Ballymahon Road , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Site Area
- 0.172 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 14 November 2025
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 29 June 2026
- Grant Date
- 5 August 2026
- Permission Expires
- 4 August 2031
Location
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