Old Tuam Road, Monksland, Athlone
Retention of a change of use from residential to a dog grooming studio.
17269 · Roscommon County Council · Lodged 19 June 2017
- Reference
- 17269
- Authority
- Roscommon County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 19 June 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for the change of use of a portion of an existing residential premises. The rear section of the property has been converted into a dog grooming studio, washroom, and reception area.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
The change of use, from part of existing residential premises at rear, includes a grooming studio, wash room and reception area used for dog grooming purposes at
Built & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Ross Ard, Monksland, Athlone | Jun 2025 | €251,000 | 148 m |
| 35 Ros Ard, Monksland, Athlone | Oct 2025 | €296,000 | 189 m |
| 79 Lus Na Greine, Monksland, Athloneprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €396,475 | 276 m |
| 26 Lus Na Greine, Monksland, Athloneprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €355,066 | 292 m |
| 28 Lus Na Greine, Monksland, Athloneprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €330,396 | 310 m |
| 29 Lus Na Greine, Monksland, Athloneprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €356,828 | 319 m |
| 30 Lus Na Greine, Monksland, Athloneprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €356,828 | 325 m |
| 19 Lus Na Greine, Monksland, Athloneprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €356,828 | 326 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received19 June 2017
- Further information requested25 July 2017
- Further information received19 January 2018
- Decision due15 February 2018
- Decision issued31 January 2018
- Grant issued7 March 2018
- Permission expiry6 March 2023
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