GrantedHousing estateDecided 15 May 2019

Baylough and Bogganfin, Galway Road, Athlone

Construction of 15 houses within the curtilage of a protected boundary marker in Athlone.

187226 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 3 December 2018

Reference: 187226
Authority: Westmeath County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 3 December 2018
Residential units: 15
Floor area: 2264.55 m²

Summary

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The development consists of 15 houses in total, comprising terrace, semi-detached, and detached dormer houses on Galway Road, Athlone. The project includes a pedestrian link to St. Joseph's Villas and is located within the curtilage of a protected boundary marker.

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Storeys: 3

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Official record

Development description

Development will consist of a) 15 houses in total consisting of 4 no. 3 bed 3 storey mid-terrace houses, 6 no. 3 bed 3 storey end of terrace houses, 2 no. 3 bed 3 storey semi-detached houses, 1 no. 2 bed detached dormer house, 1 no. 3 bed detached dormer house, 1 no. 5 bed detached dormer house, b) pedestrian connection link to st. Joseph's villas, c) vehicular and pedestrian access from galway road and d) all ancillary site development works and services. The development is located within the curtilage of a protected structure, ref no. 079, boundary marker, galway road.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Proposed ResidentialR1

“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

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
6 Springwell Court, Baylough, Athloneprice excludes VAT	Jun 2025	€334,802	12 m
7 Springwell Court, Athlone, Co. Westmeathprice excludes VAT	Aug 2025	€370,044	14 m
13 Annsfield Woods, Baylough, Athlone	Mar 2025	€275,000	55 m
17 Annsfield Woods, Baylough, Athlone	Jun 2025	€215,000	65 m
9 St. Joseph's Villas, Athlone, County Westmeath	Jan 2026	€265,000	100 m
27 Annesfield Woods, Athlone, Co Westmeath	Sept 2025	€293,000	120 m
33 Annsfield Woods, Baylough, Athlone	Oct 2025	€350,000	147 m
Villa St John, Roscommon Rd, Athlone	Oct 2025	€530,000	188 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

Timeline

Application received3 December 2018
Further information requested5 February 2019
Further information received18 April 2019
Decision due15 May 2019
Decision issued15 May 2019
Grant issued1 July 2019
Permission expiry30 June 2024

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