Bonavalley, Athlone, Co Westmeath
Construction of two new three-bedroom houses in Athlone.
187114 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 28 June 2018
- Reference
- 187114
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 June 2018
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 242 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves constructing one detached three-bedroom house and one three-bedroom house with an attached two-car garage. The existing dwelling on site will be retained, while a small non-habitable rear shed will be demolished.
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
Construct 1 no. 3 bedroom detached house and 1 no. 3 bedroom house with attached 2 car garage at bonavalley, athlone, co. Westmeath. The existing dwelling house on site will be retained and a small non-habitable shed to the rear will be demolished. Retain existing site entrance and the existing mains sewer connection. All additional sewer connection to be within the curtilage of the site. The application will also include other minor site-works and drainage.
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Cartrontroy Heights, Dublin Rd, Athlone | Oct 2025 | €446,000 | 67 m |
| 19 Cartrontroy Heights, Ahtlone, Co Westmeath | Apr 2025 | €470,000 | 74 m |
| 38a Valley Court, Athlone, Westmeath | Feb 2026 | €317,000 | 143 m |
| 38 Valley Court, Athlone, Westmeath | Mar 2026 | €305,000 | 148 m |
| 27 Esker Glen, Bonavalley, Athlone | May 2026 | €286,000 | 148 m |
| 19 Valleycourt, Athlone, Westmeath | Jan 2025 | €295,000 | 153 m |
| Killyon, Bonavelley, Athlone | Jul 2025 | €411,000 | 172 m |
| 16 Valley Court, Athlone, Westmeath | Feb 2026 | €300,000 | 178 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 June 2018
- Decision due22 August 2018
- Decision issued21 August 2018
- Appeal submitted17 September 2018
- Appeal decided15 January 2019
- Permission expiry14 January 2024
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