Planning application · Westmeath County Council

Construct 49 no. residential units at Cornamaddy, Athlone

Cornamaddy, Athlone, Co. Westmeath

2660165 · WestmeathOn Site

1.56 ha · On Site

Planning application 2660165 to Westmeath County Council: Construct 49 no. residential units (comprising of 12 no. 1 bed apartments and 37 no. 2, 3 and 4 bed semi-detached and terraced houses), at Cornamaddy, Athlone. Granted by the council on 7 August 2026. Work commenced on 7 October 2026.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Further information requested
  3. Further information received
  4. Council granted
  5. Work commenced

Key facts

Reference
2660165
Planning authority
Westmeath County Council
Received
10 Apr 2026
Decided
7 Aug 2026
Status
On Site
Use
Residential
Dwellings (estimated)
49
Read from the description, not stated on the register.
Floor area
3,823 m²
Site area
1.56 ha
Further information requested
2 Jun 2026
Further information received
12 Jun 2026
Commenced
7 Oct 2026

Homes and mix

  • Creche

Read from the description, not stated on the register. Shown only where the parts add up to the total.

Proposed development

to construct 49 no. residential units (comprising of 12 no. 1 bed apartments and 37 no. 2, 3 and 4 bed semi-detached and terraced houses) and a creche, and all associated site development works including 1 no. substation, footpaths, car and bicycle parking, bicycle and bin stores, drainage, public lighting and landscaping/amenity areas at Cornamaddy, Athlone, Co. Westmeath. The proposed 49 no. residential units will replace 56 no. units previously permitted under planning ref. 22/253, and the proposed creche will replace a creche previously permitted under planning ref. 22/340. A Natura Impact Statement is submitted to the Planning Authority with this application. The Natura Impact Statement will be available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy during office hours at the offices of the Planning Authority

Planning status

A commencement notice has been lodged: works are under way or about to start.

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