Monksland, Athlone, Co Roscommon
Renovation of a cottage and construction of seven new homes in Athlone.
20265 · Roscommon County Council · Lodged 9 July 2020
- Reference
- 20265
- Authority
- Roscommon County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 July 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 750.2 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of renovating an existing cottage with a rear extension, building one dormer bungalow, and constructing six terraced houses across two blocks. The project also includes a new vehicular entrance, internal street, and demolition of existing sheds.
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
For development which will consist of (i) renovation of existing single storey cottage and construction of single storey extension to the rear, (ii) construction of 1 no. Dormer bungalow, (iii) construction of 2 no. Two storey terrace blocks each consisting 3 no. Units, (iv) construction of a new vehicular entrance to the front of the site, new internal street, revisions to existing front boundary wall, demolition of existing sheds, connection to all services and all ancillary site works at
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 15 November 2023.
Notified floor area: 90 m²
4 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Ross Ard, Monksland, Athlone | Jun 2025 | €251,000 | 55 m |
| 35 Ros Ard, Monksland, Athlone | Oct 2025 | €296,000 | 70 m |
| 79 Lus Na Greine, Monksland, Athloneprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €396,475 | 157 m |
| 26 Lus Na Greine, Monksland, Athloneprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €355,066 | 173 m |
| 28 Lus Na Greine, Monksland, Athloneprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €330,396 | 191 m |
| 29 Lus Na Greine, Monksland, Athloneprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €356,828 | 200 m |
| 30 Lus Na Greine, Monksland, Athloneprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €356,828 | 206 m |
| 19 Lus Na Greine, Monksland, Athloneprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €356,828 | 209 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 received9 July 2020
- Decision due2 September 2020
- Decision issued1 September 2020
- Appeal submitted25 September 2020
- Appeal decided16 April 2021
- Permission expiry15 April 2026
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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