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Golden Island Shopping Centre , Athlone , Co. Westmeath

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 2460429

Westmeath - Westmeath County Council

Proposed Development

extension and upgrade works to the existing cinema to include internal reconfiguration, the construction of 4 No. additional screens & new cinema entrance, local car parking, roadway, & hard-standing alterations, the relocation of 33 No. car parking spaces within the Golden Island Shopping Centre car park, and the construction of a new restaurant unit adjoining the extended cinema building. - New cinema & restaurant signage. - Demolition works as required to the existing cinema to facilitate the new extension. - All associated site & development works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    6 Nov 2024

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    2 Jan 2025

  3. Decision due

    9 Jan 2025

  4. Grant issued

    4 Feb 2025

Application Details

Location
Golden Island Shopping Centre , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Westmeath County Council
Site Area
6.989 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
6 November 2024
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
2 January 2025
Grant Date
4 February 2025
Permission Expires
3 February 2030

Location

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243REFUSED23 Jan 2024

EXTENSION OF DURATION for extension and upgrade works to the existing cinema to include internal reconfiguration, the construction of 4 No. additional screens & new cinema entrance, local car parking, roadway, & hard standing alterations, the relocation of 33 No. car parking spaces within the Golden Island shopping centre car park, and the construction of a new restaurant unit adjoining the extended cinema building. New cinema & restaurant signage Demolition works as required to the existing cinema to facilitate the new extension All associated site & development works.

IMC Athlone Cinema , Golden Island Shopping Centre , Athlone

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187243CONDITIONAL20 Dec 2018

Extension and upgrade works to the existing cinema to include internal reconfiguration, the construction of 4 No. additional screens & new cinema entrance, local car parking, roadway, & hard standing alterations, the relocation of 33 No. car parking spaces within the Golden Island shopping centre car park, and the construction of a new restaurant unit adjoining the extended cinema building. New cinema & restaurant signage Demolition works as required to the existing cinema to facilitate the new extension All associated site & development works.

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2460420CONDITIONAL1 Nov 2024

The proposal relates to the development of 2 no. kiosk units of the size 10 sq.m each, (total area of 20 sq.m), and all associated works located on the ground floor of Golden Island Shopping Centre, Golden Island, Athlone, Co. Westmeath. The proposed use of individual kiosks to be for retail or commercial use in accordance with the definition of Class 1 (Shop) or Class 2 (Services).

Golden Island Shopping Centre , Golden Island , Athlone Co. Westmeath

42m
2460423CONDITIONAL4 Nov 2024

proposal relating to the retention of 1 kiosk of the size 10 sq.m, and all associated works located on the ground floor of Golden Island Shopping Centre. The proposed use of individual kiosk to be for retail or commercial use in accordance with the definition of Class 1 (Shop) or Class 2 (Services)

Golden Island Shopping Centre , Golden Island Athlone , Co. Westmeath

55m
197181CONDITIONAL27 Aug 2019

One illuminated sign replacing the existing internal mall entrance signage to the front of the store, measuring 1.956sqm and one external illuminated sign to replace existing signage to the side of the store measuring 14.4sqm both at Golden Island Shopping Centre, Athlone.

Penneys , Golden Island Shopping Centre , Athlone

69m
177106CONDITIONAL15 Jun 2017

Planning Permission for the proposed material alteration and unification of 2 existing retail units (Units 13 & 14) into a single retail unit, interior alterations to the ancillary accommodation, unification/alterations to the existing shopfronts and all associated site development works

Units 13 & 14 , Golden Island Shopping Centre , Athlone

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2660319CONDITIONAL17 Jun 2026

change of use from ground floor retail to restaurant use (180 sq.m.) (including extract flue to rear)

Unit 36 Golden Island Shopping Centre , Golden Island Athlone , Co. Westmeath

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21155CONDITIONAL29 Mar 2021

Permission for the change of use from ground floor retail to restaurant unit. The application will also include associated external signage and all ancillary site works and connection to existing site services

Unit 36 , Golden Island Shopping Centre , Athlone

80m
2193CONDITIONAL25 Feb 2021

A new development within the Golden Island Shopping Centre carpark and landscaped areas in two separate locations as follows: (1) Site Area A, North West quadrant - the development will consist of a new single storey pavilion drive-through coffee shop (207sqm) for the sale and consumption, on and off the premises of food and beverages, together with all necessary ancillary site works, including drainage, external seating, signage, landscaping, and the reconfiguration of existing carpark, to include proposed building, vehicle circulation route and collection point all to be located in the existing carpark (2) Site Area B North East quadrant - the relocation of 41 car spaces within the North East corner of the Golden Island Shopping Centre carpark and landscape are. The proposal will also include the reconfiguration of existing pedestrian pathways and landscaping

North West Carpark , Golden Island , Golden Island (Kilmaine)

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a new prefabricated substation building and 2no. distribution charging units within the existing Golden Island Shopping Centre car park to cater for 6no. electric car charging points for 12no. electric car parking spaces to replace 18no. existing car park spaces, along with all associated ancillary site works

Golden Island Shopping Centre , Golden Island Athlone , Co. Westmeath.

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