Monksland, Athlone, Co. Roscommon
Construction of a housing estate with 27 residential units and public open space.
17465 · Roscommon County Council · Lodged 21 November 2017
- Reference
- 17465
- Authority
- Roscommon County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 November 2017
- Residential units
- 27
- Floor area
- 2681.5 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development on a 2.8-acre site consists of 27 two-storey houses, comprising 5 two-bedroom and 22 three-bedroom units. The scheme includes 1,800 sq.m of public open space, landscaping, and a new connection to the existing foul sewer.
- Storeys
- 2
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
Planning permission for the development of 27 no. Residential units with public open space and associated site works including attenuation area for surface water drainage at this site of circa 2.8 acres. The proposed development comprises of the construction of 27 no. Two storey 2 bed (5 no. ) and 3 bed (22 no. ) houses (4 no. Semi-detached blocks, 3 no. Terrace blocks of 3 units and 2 no. Terrace blocks of 5 units), 1800 sq. M of public open space areas with vehicular access off the main road; all hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatments, footpaths and ancillary works to ground levels at monksland, athlone, co. Roscommon. The development is to include a new connection to the existing foul sewer on cedarwood drive.
Built & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 27 February 2020.
Notified floor area: 1,634.24 m²
3 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Cedarwood Dr, Monksland, Athlone | May 2026 | €229,000 | 111 m |
| 26 Cearthu Na Gloch, Monksland, Athlonenot full market price | Oct 2025 | €114,000 | 290 m |
| Monksland, Athlone, Roscommon | May 2025 | €425,000 | 290 m |
| No 25 Lus Na Greine, Monksland, Athloneprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €356,828 | 290 m |
| Monksland, Athlonenot full market price · price excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €2,724,100 | 290 m |
| Monksland, Athlone, Roscommon | May 2025 | €850,000 | 290 m |
| 27 Lus Na Greine, Monksland, Athloneprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €321,585 | 290 m |
| 12 Sli An Choiste, Athlone, Roscommon | Sept 2025 | €297,000 | 309 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 received21 November 2017
- Further information requested23 January 2018
- Further information received24 April 2018
- Decision due4 June 2018
- Decision issued29 May 2018
- Grant issued4 July 2018
- Permission expiry3 July 2023
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