Unit 24 Blyry Bus & Comm Park, Blyry Lower, Athlone
Change of use from a bus repair garage to a warehousing and haulage distribution centre.
197010 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 17 January 2019
- Reference
- 197010
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 17 January 2019
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to change the use of an existing commercial unit in Blyry Business and Commercial Park. The unit will convert from a bus service and repair garage to a warehousing and haulage distribution centre.
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
Planning permission for change of use of existing commercial unit from bus service and repair garage to warehousing/haulage distribution centre and associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for Enterprise & Employment and related uses including industrial and service uses including compatible uses such as office and distribution.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Woodville Crescent, Cornamaddy, Athlone | Sept 2025 | €365,000 | 111 m |
| 10 Woodville Crescent, Woodville Grange, Athlone | Oct 2025 | €377,000 | 119 m |
| 13 Woodville Close, Woodville Grange, Cornamaddy | Jan 2025 | €375,000 | 245 m |
| Apt 23, Bastion Quay, Athlone | May 2025 | €380,000 | 354 m |
| 15 Woodville Lawn, Woodville Grange, Athlone | Oct 2025 | €447,000 | 379 m |
| 93 The Orchard, Athlone, Westmeath | Dec 2025 | €175,000 | 464 m |
| 55 The Orchard, Athlone, Westmeath | Nov 2025 | €290,000 | 468 m |
| 103 The Orchard, Cornamaddy, Athlone | Dec 2025 | €320,000 | 497 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 received17 January 2019
In the area
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