Kilmacoo Avenue, Athlone, Co Westmeath
Conversion and extension of a house in Athlone to create a granny flat and attic living space.
167007 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 8 February 2016
- Reference
- 167007
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 8 February 2016
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 205.21 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project includes converting part of the existing dwelling and building a side extension to form a granny flat. It also involves converting the attic into ancillary living accommodation.
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 to convert part of existing dwelling house to granny flat and construct an extension to form a granny flat to the side of existing dwelling house and to convert attic to living accomodation to be used ancillary to existing dwelling house and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Support high quality residential consolidation and sustainable intensification at appropriate locations in a manner that does not impact negatively on the amenities or character of an area.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
Objective set by the ATLAP 2014-2020 (2014–2025). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75 Willow Park, Athlone, Westmeath | Nov 2025 | €230,000 | 116 m |
| 16 Willow Park View, Athlone, Park View | Mar 2025 | €277,000 | 125 m |
| 79 Willow Park, Athlone, Westmeath | Nov 2025 | €230,000 | 143 m |
| 56 Willow Park, Athlone, Westmeath | Dec 2025 | €180,000 | 192 m |
| 19 Willow Crescent, Athlone, Co Westmeath | Apr 2026 | €255,000 | 218 m |
| 18 Willow Crescent, Athlone, Co Westmeath | Apr 2026 | €270,000 | 227 m |
| 15 Willow Place, Athlone, Westmeath | Oct 2025 | €267,000 | 253 m |
| 30 Valley Ct, Athlone, Westmeath | Dec 2025 | €350,000 | 277 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 received8 February 2016
- Decision due3 April 2016
- Decision issued1 April 2016
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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177008WestmeathLodged 20 Jan 2017Extension
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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