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2660114

CONDITIONAL

Westmeath - Westmeath County Council

Proposed Development

Retention permission of an existing development consisting of: 11 non-permanent, transparent polycarbonate dome structures, 5 of which are connected by timber link corridors; greenhouse welcome area; timber office cabin; timber barrel sauna; semi-open timber cabin with cold plunge baths; car park area; 3 general storage sheds; and onsite fencing. The development is used as a small-scale, day-only private retreat, serving small groups on a pre-booked basis.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    13 Mar 2026

  2. Further information requested

    7 May 2026

  3. Further information received

    10 Jun 2026

  4. Decision due

    7 Jul 2026

  5. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    7 Jul 2026

  6. Grant issued

    11 Aug 2026

Application Details

Location
Creggan House , Creggan The Pigeons Athlone , Co. Westmeath
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
RETENTION
Planning Authority
Westmeath County Council
Site Area
0.449 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
13 March 2026
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
7 July 2026
Grant Date
11 August 2026
Permission Expires
10 August 2031

Location

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