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UNIT 1 KENNA CENTRE , DUBLIN ROAD ATHLONE , CO. WESTMEATH

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Planning application 2660211

Westmeath - Westmeath County Council

Proposed Development

internal alterations to an existing retail shop to accommodate an off-licence area for the sale of alcohol products and associated site development works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    28 Apr 2026

  2. Further information requested

    18 Jun 2026

Application Details

Location
UNIT 1 KENNA CENTRE , DUBLIN ROAD ATHLONE , CO. WESTMEATH
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Westmeath County Council
Site Area
0.017 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
28 April 2026
Status
FURTHER INFORMATION
Decision
N/A

Location

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