St Martins, Battery Road, Athlone
Demolition of a front extension to build a replacement extension and a new roof for first-floor living space.
197131 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 24 June 2019
- Reference
- 197131
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 June 2019
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 78.3 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at St Martins on Battery Road involves the demolition of an existing front extension. It will be replaced with a new front extension, and a new roof will be constructed on the main dwelling to provide first-floor accommodation.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Demolition of existing front extension and construction of replacement front extension and construction of a new roof to the main dwelling to provide first floor accommodation
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lissadell, Battery Road, Athlone | Jun 2025 | €145,000 | 146 m |
| 60 Connaught St, Athlone, Westmeath | Jun 2026 | €135,000 | 147 m |
| 1 Connaught Gardens, Athlone, Westmeath | Feb 2026 | €245,000 | 166 m |
| 51 Connaught St, Athlone, Co Westmeath | Sept 2025 | €201,000 | 167 m |
| 44 Connaught Street, Athloneprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €776,667 | 188 m |
| 46-48 Connaught Street, Athloneprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €1,553,333 | 188 m |
| 18 College Park, Athlone, Westmeath | Dec 2025 | €219,000 | 194 m |
| Apartment 35 Bastion Court, Connaught Street, Athlone | Mar 2025 | €115,000 | 210 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 received24 June 2019
- Decision due18 August 2019
- Decision issued9 August 2019
- Grant issued30 September 2019
- Permission expiry29 September 2024
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