Planning application · Westmeath County Council

extension and upgrade works to the existing cinema to include internal reconfiguration…

Golden Island Shopping Centre , Athlone , Co. Westmeath

2460429 · WestmeathGranted
Reference
2460429
Planning authority
Westmeath County Council
Received
6 Nov 2024
Decided
2 Jan 2025
Status
Granted
Site area
6.989 ha

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

What happens next

Permission was granted on 2 Jan 2025. Third parties may appeal within four weeks; after that the permission is final and works can start once a commencement notice is lodged.

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