45 Parnell Square, Athlone, Co Westmeath
An additional floor level and various window and door alterations to an existing house in Athlone.
187057 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 28 March 2018
- Reference
- 187057
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 March 2018
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 34 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of constructing an additional floor level over the single-storey element of the house. It also includes extending the ground floor, revising a bay window, adding a rooflight, and replacing several windows and doors.
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
(i) the construction of an additional floor level to the single storey element of the south elevation of the existing house (ii) revising of existing bay window on the east elevation to a rectangular shape and extending ground floor south elevation (iii) provision of an additional window to the existing ground floor south elevation (iv) the replacement of 3 windows and 1 door on the ground floor west elevation with two large glazed openings (v) the replacement of 1 window on the existing first floor west elevation with 2 windows (v) the addition of a rooflight to the west elevation and all ancillary 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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 Parnell Square, Athlone, County Westmeath | Nov 2025 | €72,500 | 18 m |
| 44 Parnell Sq, Athlone, Westmeath | Jun 2025 | €260,000 | 18 m |
| 24 Parnell Sq, Athlone, Westmeath | Apr 2025 | €146,000 | 91 m |
| 16 Parnell Square, Athlone, Co Westmeath | Mar 2026 | €375,000 | 126 m |
| 15 Cois Abhann, Lyster St, Athlone | Jun 2026 | €242,500 | 166 m |
| 13 Cois Abhann, Lyster St, Athlone | Jun 2026 | €233,000 | 166 m |
| 8 The Park, Deerpark, Athlone | Aug 2025 | €340,000 | 176 m |
| 5 Goldsmith Terrace, Athlone, Co Westmeath | Apr 2025 | €40,185,144 | 187 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 received28 March 2018
- Decision due22 May 2018
- Decision issued15 May 2018
- Grant issued15 June 2018
- Permission expiry14 June 2023
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