Durovin, Coosan Point, Creaghduff
Demolition of a house to build a new RNLI Lifeboat Station and IWAI facility at Coosan Point.
187090 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 17 May 2018
- Reference
- 187090
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 17 May 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of an existing dwelling to construct a new purpose-built RNLI Lifeboat Station and Inland Waterways Association of Ireland facility. The 368 sq.m development will include a single-storey boathouse, crew facilities, and holding tanks, located within protected conservation areas.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 368 m²
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Official record
Development description
The demolition of existing dwelling and removal of vegetation to construct a new purpose rnli lifeboat station/inland waterways association of ireland facility at dunrovin, coosan point, creaghduff, co westmeath. The facility will include a single storey boathouse for the lifeboat. 2 supporting facilities block accommodation changing crew room workshop and office including single storey facility for the iwai, with a total gfa of 368sq. M. The works will include the installation of holding tanks for foul sewerage with proposed vehicle and pedestrian access of the public car park. The application site is located within the lough ree (special protection areas)designated under the birds directive (2209) 147/ec and sca (special areas of conservation) designated under the habitats directive (2009/43/eec) . A natura impact statement has been prepared in respect of this planning application designated.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creaghduff, Coosan Point, Athlone | Jan 2026 | €300,000 | 145 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received17 May 2018
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