2660114
CONDITIONALWestmeath - 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 received
13 Mar 2026
Further information requested
7 May 2026
Further information received
10 Jun 2026
Decision due
7 Jul 2026
Decision: CONDITIONAL
7 Jul 2026
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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