Planning application · Westmeath County Council

1): The refurbishment and conversion of an existing 2 storey over basement protected…

The Old House Ballymahon Road , Athlone , Co. Westmeath

2560565 · WestmeathGranted
Reference
2560565
Planning authority
Westmeath County Council
Received
14 Nov 2025
Decided
29 Jun 2026
Status
Granted
Site area
0.172 ha
Further information requested
15 Jan 2026
Further information received
2 Jun 2026

Proposed development

1): The refurbishment and conversion of an existing 2 storey over basement protected structure (RPS No.127 and NIAH Ref No. 15007003) which currently contains 5 no. apartments of 2 no. 2 bed and 3 no. 1 bed units into a 6 no. apartment building of 5 no. 2 bed and 1 no. 1 bed units with works to include; a) the demolition of an existing modern glazed front porch and a two storey rear extension; b) for the construction of a new two storey rear extension; and for c) all associated internal and external alterations; 2): The refurbishment and conversion of an existing ancillary single storey outbuilding to the rear into a storey and a half structure to contain an additional 2 no. 1 bed apartments; 3): The construction of a separate new single storey apartment building consisting of 1 No. 1 bed apartment to the rear of the protected structure; 4): the provision of a revised car parking and road layout, new bin and bicycle storage, landscaping, and all ancillary site development works. On completion, the development will include 9 no. apartments consisting of 5 no. 2 bed and 4 no. 1 bed apartment units.

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Permission was granted on 29 Jun 2026. 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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