GrantedRetentionDecided 24 July 2025

Monksland, Athlone, Co. Roscommon

Retention of extensions to five laboratory and production buildings and two standalone plant containers in Athlone.

2560260 · Roscommon County Council · Lodged 30 May 2025

Reference: 2560260
Authority: Roscommon County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: RETENTION
Received: 30 May 2025

Summary

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This application seeks retention permission for extensions to five existing buildings, including laboratory and production facilities, totaling over 1,100 square meters. It also includes the retention of two standalone plant containers used as a chemical store and an IT communications room. The site operates under an Industrial Emissions Licence.

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Development description

The development to be retained consists of (1) extensions to 5 no. Existing buildings comprising b03 622 m2 single storey extension to laboratory building; b04 45m2 single storey extension to laboratory building; b07 284m2 two storey extension to production building; b09 64m2 single storey extension to laboratory building & b12 141m2 single storey extension to laboratory building and (2) 2 no. Standalone plant containers comprising b03 16m2 single storey chemical store & b03 22m2 single storey it comms room. This application relates to a development which comprises an activity that holds an industrial direct license (reg. No p010002) at

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
53 Cluainbroc, Old Galway Road, Athlone	Feb 2025	€275,000	258 m
16 Cluain Broc, Monksland, Athlone	May 2025	€265,000	309 m
Monksland, Athlone, Roscommon	May 2025	€425,000	310 m
26 Cearthu Na Gloch, Monksland, Athlonenot full market price	Oct 2025	€114,000	310 m
27 Lus Na Greine, Monksland, Athloneprice excludes VAT	Nov 2025	€321,585	310 m
No 25 Lus Na Greine, Monksland, Athloneprice excludes VAT	Nov 2025	€356,828	310 m
Monksland, Athlonenot full market price · price excludes VAT	Dec 2025	€2,724,100	310 m
Monksland, Athlone, Roscommon	May 2025	€850,000	310 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 received30 May 2025
Decision due24 July 2025
Decision issued24 July 2025
Grant issued28 August 2025
Permission expiry27 August 2030

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