The Manse, Northgate Street, Athlone
Demolition of a garage and utility area to build a new two-storey side extension in Athlone.
167008 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 8 February 2016
- Reference
- 167008
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 8 February 2016
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 44.8 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the demolition of an existing single-storey side extension containing a garage and utility area. In its place, a new two-storey extension will be built, featuring a ground-floor living room and a first-floor bedroom.
- 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 to demolish existing single storey extension comprising garage and utility area and permisison for construction of a new two storey extension comprising living room at ground floor level and bedroom at first floor level to side of existing dwelling
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Manse, Northgate St, Athlone | Mar 2026 | €425,000 | 54 m |
| 45 St Francis Terrace, Athlone, Westmeath | Sept 2025 | €268,250 | 55 m |
| 6 Lucas Court, Athlone, Co Westmeath | Feb 2026 | €210,600 | 118 m |
| 6 Lucas Court, Athlone, Co Westmeath | Jan 2025 | €190,000 | 118 m |
| Coosan Point, Athlone, Westmeath | Jul 2025 | €526,000 | 119 m |
| 12 St Brigids Terrace, Athlone, Westmeath | Dec 2025 | €272,500 | 121 m |
| 5 Lucas Court, Athlone, Co Westmeath | Jan 2025 | €200,000 | 123 m |
| 19 Northgate Street, Athlone, Co Westmeath | Oct 2025 | €107,000 | 163 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 issued31 March 2016
- Grant issued16 May 2016
- Permission expiry15 May 2021
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