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1-7 Church Street , Athlone , Co. Westmeath

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 2460242

Westmeath - Westmeath County Council

Proposed Development

The proposed development to consist of (1) change of use of existing second floor commercial area into one 1 bedroom residential apartment involving alterations to existing internal layout and rear elevation (2) installation of a new lift and all associated site works. Development relates to Protected Structure RPS No.178, NIAH No. 15009245 & RPS No.179 and NIAH No. 15009246.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    10 Jul 2024

  2. Further information requested

    30 Aug 2024

  3. Further information received

    11 Feb 2025

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    25 Feb 2025

  5. Decision due

    10 Mar 2025

  6. Grant issued

    31 Mar 2025

Application Details

Location
1-7 Church Street , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Westmeath County Council
Site Area
0.01 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
10 July 2024
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
25 February 2025
Grant Date
31 March 2025
Permission Expires
30 March 2030

Location

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