RefusedCommercialDecided 21 November 2023

Greenfield site of .914ha on lands to the south of T junction on the R362 and immediately south of the Joe Duffy car showroom, L-7596-0 Monksland Athlone, County Roscommon

Construction of a single-storey supermarket with an off-licence, car parking, and solar panels.

2360138 · Roscommon County Council · Lodged 27 September 2023

Reference: 2360138
Authority: Roscommon County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 27 September 2023

Summary

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Permission is sought for a single-storey supermarket on a greenfield site. The development includes an off-licence sales area, surface car parking with EV charging, cycle stands, an ESB substation, and roof-mounted solar panels.

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Storey: 1

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Development description

Permission for the development consisting of the construction of a single storey supermarket with an ancillary off-licence sales area. This will include the revision of the existing vehicle entrance and pedestrian entrance, the provision of surface level car parking spaces (including electrical vehicle charging spaces and the prewiring of other spaces to accommodate future ev parking), cycle stands, trolley bay, hard and soft landscaping, esb substation building, site lighting, external mechanical plant area, external bin compound area, roof mounted photo voltaic panels, advertising signage including a “flagpole sign”, retaining walls and all associated site works. The development includes all site engineering works, drainage, water supply and suds works at

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
55 River Village, Tuam Rd, Athlone	Apr 2026	€335,000	235 m
80 River Village, Monksland, Athlone	Jun 2026	€337,000	280 m
100 River Village, Tuam Rd, Westmeath	Mar 2026	€235,000	292 m
12 The Mulberry, River Village, Athlone	Oct 2025	€220,000	299 m
Apartment 11, The Mulberry, River Village Athlone	Apr 2026	€231,000	299 m
143 River Village, Monksland, Athlone	Aug 2025	€303,500	315 m
95 River Village, Monksland, Athlone	Jan 2026	€245,000	333 m
86 River Village, Monksland, Athlone	Dec 2025	€273,000	360 m

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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

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Application received27 September 2023
Decision due21 November 2023
Decision issued21 November 2023
Appeal submitted15 December 2023
Appeal decided26 July 2024

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