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Changes sought to permitted 62-home scheme at Coosan Link Road, Clonbrusk, Co. Westmeath

6 August 2026 · Permission.ie Planning Wire · from the Westmeath County Council planning register · published 1 September 2026

An applicant lodged plans with Westmeath County Council on 6 August 2026 for a 62-home scheme at Coosan Link Road, Clonbrusk. Submissions from the public can be made until 9 September 2026, and a decision is due by 30 September 2026.

Key facts

Reference
2619
Planning authority
Westmeath County Council
Location
Coosan Link Road, Clonbrusk, Athlone
Received
6 August 2026
Application type
EXTENSION OF DURATION
Homes
62
Status
NEW APPLICATION
Decision due
30 September 2026
Submissions until
9 September 2026

In context

It is one of 36 housing scheme applications Westmeath County Council has received in the past twelve months, against 1,577 nationally. Of the 3,037 such applications decided by councils in the past three years, 79% were granted.

What happens next

Anyone can make a submission or observation to Westmeath County Council until 9 September 2026, for a fee of €20. Only those who make a submission can later appeal the decision. The council is due to decide by 30 September 2026, unless it requests further information, which stops the clock.

How to make a submission

The development description, as lodged

Verbatim from the Westmeath County Council register. This is the source for every figure in the story above.

Extension of Duration for 1) The construction of a total of 62 residential units consisting of (a) 28 four-bedroom semi-detached houses (b) 6 four-bedroom terraced houses (c) 16 three-bedroom terraced houses (d) 6 two-bedroom own-door apartments (e) 6 three-bedroom own-door duplex apartments; 2) Pedestrian and vehicular entrance/egress from Coosan Link Road to the north 3) All associated landscaping, vehicular surface car parking, bicycle parking, refuse storage, boundary treatments and all associated site development works and services

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Source: Permission.ie analysis of the national planning register, "Changes sought to permitted 62-home scheme at Coosan Link Road, Clonbrusk, Co. Westmeath", 6 August 2026. https://www.permission.ie/news/westmeath-county-council/2619

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<p>Source: <a href="https://www.permission.ie/news/westmeath-county-council/2619">Changes sought to permitted 62-home scheme at Coosan Link Road, Clonbrusk, Co. Westmeath</a>, Permission.ie analysis of the national planning register, 6 August 2026.</p>
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