Ravensdale, 9 Auburn Drive, Athlone
Demolition of a rear extension, construction of a side extension, and retention of an attic conversion granny flat.
207037 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 12 March 2020
- Reference
- 207037
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 12 March 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 37.1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to demolish an existing rear extension, construct a new side extension, and alter the front elevation. The application also seeks retention permission for a converted attic space used as a one-bedroom granny flat.
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 to carry out the following works to our existing dwelling
- Demolish existing rear extension
- Construct a side extension
- Alterations to existing front elevation and permission to retain converted attic space to one-bedroom granny flat and all associated site works
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 28 November 2022.
Notified floor area: 37.1 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Roslevin Lawn, Athlone, Westmeathnot full market price | Nov 2025 | €132,000 | 69 m |
| 34 Roslevin Lawn, Athlone, Co Westmeath | Mar 2026 | €304,000 | 121 m |
| 5 Beechpark, Athlone, Westmeath | Mar 2025 | €305,000 | 163 m |
| 10 Beechpark, Athlone, Westmeath | Aug 2025 | €465,000 | 172 m |
| 11 Beechpark, Athlone, Westmeath | Oct 2025 | €407,000 | 181 m |
| Glenina, Southern Station Rd, Athlone | Aug 2025 | €364,000 | 203 m |
| 11 Ardnaree, Arcadia, Athlone | Jul 2025 | €310,000 | 235 m |
| 6 Roslevin Hall Apts, Ballymahon Rd, Athlone | Oct 2025 | €200,000 | 236 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 received12 March 2020
- Decision due1 July 2020
- Decision issued12 June 2020
- Grant issued16 July 2020
- Permission expiry15 July 2025
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