Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedChange of useDecided 19 June 2017

Pearsonsbrook, Glasson, Athlone

Retention of a shed and permission to convert it into a pre-school classroom in Glasson.

177084 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 3 May 2017

Reference
177084
Authority
Westmeath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
RETENTION
Received
3 May 2017

Summary

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This application seeks retention of an existing shed located to the rear of a pre-school facility. It also seeks permission to change the use of the shed into a new classroom with ancillary accommodation and external alterations.

Change of useretentionpre schoolclassroomchange of use

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Official record

Development description

1) retention of an existing shed to the rear of an existing pre-school facility and (2) planning permission for the change of use of same existing shed into a new classroom with ancillary accommodation: alterations to the eternal envelope: and all associated site development works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Established Residential RS
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 WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Glasson (2021–2027). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Glasson Village, WestmeathMar 2025€304,000208 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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  1. Application received3 May 2017
  2. Decision due27 June 2017
  3. Decision issued19 June 2017
  4. Grant issued26 July 2017
  5. Permission expiry25 July 2022

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