Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedExtensionDecided 4 November 2020

21 Hillcourt, Cartrontroy, Athlone

Construction of a two-storey extension and conversion of a garage into a one-bedroom self-contained unit in Athlone.

207058 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 16 April 2020

Reference
207058
Authority
Westmeath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
16 April 2020
Residential units
1
Floor area
98 m²

Summary

AI-generated

The project involves a ground and first-floor extension to the existing house. It also includes converting and extending the existing garage into a new one-bedroom self-contained unit on the ground floor, alongside removing a rear chimney.

Extensionextensiongarage conversiongranny flat
Storeys
2

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Official record

Development description

Construction of an extension to existing dwelling. The application will include an extension to the ground floor and first floor and the conversion and extension of the existing garage into a new one-bedroom self-contained unit on the ground floor. The application will also include the removal of a chimney to the rear and all associated site works and drainage.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Established ResidentialRS
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.

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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
25 Hillcourt, Athlone, WestmeathMar 2026€287,00047 m
38 Hill Court, Cartron Troy, AthloneOct 2025€290,00081 m
St Joseph, Cartrontroy, AthloneJun 2025€437,000104 m
75 Cypress Gardens, Cartrontroy, AthloneJun 2026€275,000142 m
Sonas Ashgrove, Cartrontroy, AthloneMar 2025€387,000143 m
14 Ard Na Glug, Athlone, WestmeathJan 2025€396,000173 m
8 The Elms, Cartrontroy, AthloneMay 2026€485,000207 m
14 The Elms, Cartrontroy, AthloneMay 2025€448,000250 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

  1. Application received16 April 2020
  2. Further information requested1 July 2020
  3. Further information received14 October 2020
  4. Decision due10 November 2020
  5. Decision issued4 November 2020
  6. Grant issued10 December 2020
  7. Permission expiry9 December 2025

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