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IDA Athlone Business & Technology Park , Garrycastle Dublin Road , Athlone

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 177148

Westmeath - Westmeath County Council

Proposed Development

The development will consist of construction of a 293 metre section of new road to connect the existing Business & Technology Park internal road network to the new roundabout on the R916 to the northwest of the Business & Technology Park. The new road will provide a second access to the Business & Technology Park and will open up the IDA lands in the northwest of the Business & Technology Park for future development. The road will comprise a 7.0m wide 2-lane carriageway with 2 no 2m Grass Verges, 2 no 1.8m paved footways and 1 no 2.25m two land cycle track; together with public lighting and underground services. The road will be mainly in cut but will involve an embankment incorporating a 1.8m high and 2.1m wide culvert for the River Al

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    9 Aug 2017

  2. Further information requested

    27 Sept 2017

  3. Further information received

    22 Nov 2017

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    18 Dec 2017

  5. Decision due

    19 Dec 2017

  6. Grant issued

    31 Jan 2018

Application Details

Location
IDA Athlone Business & Technology Park , Garrycastle Dublin Road , Athlone
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Westmeath County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
9 August 2017
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
18 December 2017
Grant Date
31 January 2018
Permission Expires
30 January 2023

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