Drumacon, Cornamaddy, Athlone
Construction of seven new detached and semi-detached houses in Athlone.
177224 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 13 December 2017
- Reference
- 177224
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 December 2017
- Residential units
- 7
- Floor area
- 8351 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of seven new dwellings, including three 5-bedroom detached houses, two 4-bedroom detached houses, and two 4-bedroom semi-detached houses. The application includes road networks, landscaping, and services, with a ten-year permission being sought.
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
The development of 7 no new dwellings to include 3 no 5 bedroom detached houses and 2 no 4 bedroom detached houses with optional fifth bedroom/study and 2 no 4 bedroom semi detached houses with optional fifth bedroom/study and all associated site development works including road networks, services, landscaping, and boundary treatments. A ten year permission is being sought
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for high quality residential development and associated services in line with the provision of the necessary social and physical infrastructure.”
National zoning type: New/proposed 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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 23 January 2023. A completion certificate was lodged on 11 September 2023.
Notified floor area: 169 m²
4 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87 Drumaconn, Athlone, Westmeath | Feb 2026 | €305,000 | 50 m |
| 81 Drumaconn, Cornamaddy, Athlone | Sept 2025 | €273,000 | 60 m |
| 78 Drumaconn, Athlone, Westmeath | Jan 2026 | €337,000 | 72 m |
| 12 Cornamaddy, Athlone, Westmeathnot full market price | Mar 2025 | €102,000 | 157 m |
| 53 Drummaconn, Corranmaddy, Athlone | Mar 2026 | €360,000 | 161 m |
| 2 The Orchard, Blyry, Cornamaddy | Jul 2025 | €218,000 | 162 m |
| 8 Cornamaddy, Athlone, County Westmeath | Nov 2025 | €240,000 | 179 m |
| 26 The Walk, Esker Cornamaddy, Athloneprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €303,965 | 188 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 December 2017
- Further information requested15 February 2018
- Further information received13 August 2018
- Decision due9 September 2018
- Decision issued7 September 2018
- Grant issued9 October 2018
- Permission expiry8 October 2023
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
The development of 7 no new dwellings to include 3 no 5 bedroom detached houses and 2 no 4 bedroom detached…
Drumacon , Cornamaddy , Athlone
177198WestmeathLodged 7 Nov 2017Housing estate
- Granted70 m away
To consist of the following — Construction of a two Storey childcare facility, including classrooms,…
Cornamaddy , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
22340WestmeathLodged 28 Jun 2022Commercial
- Awaiting decision120 m away
Removal of section of front boundary wall to create off street parking spaces to accommodate 2no. cars and…
30 Cornamaddy , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
2460189WestmeathLodged 2 Jun 2024Alterations
- Awaiting decision220 m away
Construction of an extension to the rear of the existing dwelling. The extension which will also include the…
6 Coill Ur , Ballymahon Road , Athlone
22132WestmeathLodged 23 Mar 2022Extension
- Granted220 m away
Construct an extension to the rear of existing dwelling. The extension will also include the conversion of an…
6 Coill Ur , Ballymahon Rd , Athlone
22291WestmeathLodged 30 May 2022Extension
- Refused250 m away
Builders yard with storage shed and single storey office building with associated site works
Cornamaddy , Athlone
187191WestmeathLodged 9 Oct 2018Retention
- Awaiting decision270 m away
Retention permission for builders yard (Area = 1500 sq m)
Cornamaddy , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
187163WestmeathLodged 27 Aug 2018Retention
- Granted280 m away
The development wil consist of the following(i) the demolition of two sheds on site (ii) demolition of a…
Faggot Hill , Cornamaddy , Athlone
167054WestmeathLodged 4 May 2016Extension
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- Awaiting decisionHousing estate
The development of 7 no new dwellings to include 3 no 5 bedroom detached houses and 2 no 4 bedroom detached…
Drumacon , Cornamaddy , Athlone
177198WestmeathLodged 7 Nov 2017
- GrantedHousing estate
Proposed residential development (10 no. dwellings) comprising of 5 No. 5 bedroom detached 1.5 storey houses,…
Ballinacor East , Barndarrig , Co. Wicklow
23716WicklowLodged 19 Sept 2023
- GrantedHousing estate
Permission sought for a development comprising of the construction of 6 no. detached dwellings comprising of…
1 and 2A, Jamestown Cottages, Enniskerry Road, Kilternan, Dublin 18
D18A/0883Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 29 Mar 2019
- Awaiting decisionHousing estate
Permission for the construction of a residential development consisting of 10no. dwelling units as follows…
Monksland Townland , Athlone , Co. Roscommon.
2660095RoscommonLodged 5 Mar 2026
- Awaiting decisionHousing estate
Construction of 27no. dwelling houses & associated site development works. The proposal consists of 1no.…
Killumney Road, Carrigrohane, Ballincollig,
105100corkLodged 6 May 2010
- GrantedHousing estate
Permission for development which will consist of: 1.) Construction of 7 No. new dwelling houses consisting of…
Site located to West of No. 42 Dun Ard , Knockcroghery , Co. Roscommon.
2560225RoscommonLodged 15 May 2025
Community
Discussion
What local people think about this application.
Community sentiment
No votes yetNobody has voted on this application yet.
Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.
Sign in to have your say on this application.
No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.
Sign in to join the discussion on this application.
Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.