Unit 2 Athlone Business & Technology Park, Garrycastle, Dublin Road
Office and staff facility extensions and alterations at a business park unit in Athlone.
167042 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 13 April 2016
- Reference
- 167042
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 April 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a new ground floor shower room and canteen, a new first floor office and toilet area, and internal alterations to existing toilets. It also includes new first floor windows, car parking, a bike shelter, and associated site works.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 114 m²
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
Construction of new ground floor shower room and canteen area (21m2) new first floor office and toilet area (93m2), internal alterations to existing toilets, new first floor windows to new office area, new car-parking and bike shelter, together with all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for high value high tech knowledge, R&D and SMART industries in a high quality built and landscaped environment.”
National zoning type: Office, business/technology park and related
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Altown, Garrycastle, Athlone | Sept 2025 | €201,000 | 290 m |
| 34 Altown, Garrycastle, Athlone | Mar 2026 | €265,000 | 371 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 received13 April 2016
- Decision due7 June 2016
- Decision issued3 June 2016
- Grant issued13 July 2016
- Permission expiry12 July 2021
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