2560632
N/AWestmeath - Westmeath County Council
Proposed Development
development which consists of (1) Retention permission for private equestrian sand arena, of overall area: 3,200 sq m, complete with 8 No. 6m high floodlights, surrounded by a timber post and rail fence, 1.6m high with 4 rails and a gate, and (2) Retention permission for completed demolitions of agricultural sheds, of total floor area: 459 sq m, including all associated site works.
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Application received
18 Dec 2025
Further information requested
20 Feb 2026
Application withdrawn
20 Aug 2026
Application Details
- Location
- Tubbrit , Fardrum , Athlone Co. Westmeath
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- RETENTION
- Planning Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Site Area
- 1.725 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 18 December 2025
- Status
- DEEMED WITHDRAWN
- Decision
- N/A
- Withdrawn
- 20 August 2026
Location
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construction of a new dwelling house, domestic garage, bored well, wastewater treatment system with percolation area, driveway, entrance and all associated site works
Kilgarvan Glebe , Fardrum , Athlone Co. Westmeath
Retention of conversion of part of existing domestic dwelling for use as pre-school ancillary to the use of previously granted pre-school at the same property (planning reference 14/7066) and all associated site works
Knockanea , Fardrum , Athlone
Permission for part demolition of an existing sun porch and the construction of proposed new extension to the southwest elevation, adjustment of existing windows to the southeast elevation of the existing dwelling and including all associated site works
Corralena , Clonbonny , Athlone
Replacement of approximately 213 m of existing 2.4 m high chainlink perimeter fencing and associated access / emergency gates with new 213 m of new 2.4 m high security fence, gates and all associated site works an existing Above Ground Installation (AGI)
Fardrum , Athlone , County Westmeath
1. Permission for change of use of a single storey domestic storage building for use as a home office and store ancillary to the adjacent dwelling (68m2) 2. Permission for change of use of unauthorised structure from residential to a domestic storage building ancillary to the use of the adjacent dwelling (29M2) 3. Retention permission for a single storey steel framed and cladded domestic garage (60m2) together with ancillary site development works
Glenwood , Ballydonagh , Athlone Co. Westmeath
1. for change of use of a single storey domestic storage building for use as a home office and store ancillary to the adjacent dwelling (68m2) 2. Permission sought to affirm the use of a single storey building (29m2) as a domestic store and disassociate any previous unauthorised use. 3. Retention permission for a single storey steel framed and cladded domestic garage (60m2) together with ancillary site development works
Glenwood , Ballydonagh , Athlone Co. Westmeath
Development on a 4.77 ha. site. The proposed development will comprise of an inert waste facility designed for (a) reception and utilisation of clean subsoil, soil, stone and rubble, for the purpose of improving low-lying wet and poorly drained agricultural land at the site, and (b) reception and upcycling (crushing and grading) of inert construction and demolition (C&D) waste material and its subsequent export to construction sites in the midlands region for use as secondary aggregate (replacing natural aggregates). The proposed site will have a new entrance road and gates off the existing Dublin Road (R446, old N6) with onsite parking, yards, wheel wash, weighbridge, portacabin office/admin hut, boundary fencing, and all associated site works. The development is for the purposes of an activity requiring a waste facility permit.
Knockanea , Ballydonagh , Dublin Road
The proposed development will consist of the importation of inert waste materials consisting of soils, sub-soils, stone, sands, gravels, rocks and C & D waste consisting of concrete, blocks and bricks for the purpose of improving existing low-lying agricultural lands. The site will be divided into two cells which will be filled in phases: Cell 1 as Phase 1 and Cell 2 as Phase 2. Approximately half (50%) of the inert material accepted to the site will be crushed and graded on site for its subsequent export as secondary aggregate for use on construction projects in the midland's region. The site will have a new entrance road and gates off the existing Dublin Road (R446, old N6) with onsite parking, yards, wheel wash, weighbridge, portacabin office/admin hut, boundary fencing, and all associated site works. Subsequent to planning the applicant will apply for a waste facility permit.
Knockanea , Ballydonagh , Athlone
development which will consist of a new playing pitch with floodlights, 2 No. goal ballstops, perimeter pitch netting, 2 No. dugouts, groundskeepers shed, walking track with public lighting, works to the existing site entrance, signage and carparking with all associated site works
Knockanea , Ballydonagh , Athlone Co Westmeath
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