4 Riverside Place, Athlone, Co Westmeath
Retention of a side extension, utility room, and turf shed.
207200 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 14 December 2020
- Reference
- 207200
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 14 December 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 49.92 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a side extension comprising a bedroom and front porch, an external utility room to the rear, and a turf shed to the rear, totalling 49.92 sqm.
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
Retention of (a) side extension to dwelling comprising a bedroom (10.14sqm) and a front porch (1.25sqm); (b) an external utility room to rear of dwelling (6.65sqm); and (c) a turf shed to rear of dwelling (31.85 sqm), totalling 49.92sqm
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Riverside Place, Athlone, Westmeathnot full market price | May 2025 | €190,000 | 16 m |
| 16 St Colombas Terrace, Athlone, Westmeath | May 2026 | €226,000 | 47 m |
| 14 St Columbas Terrace, Athlone, Westmeath | Jun 2025 | €85,000 | 50 m |
| 10 St Columba's Terrace, Athlone, Co Westmeath | Dec 2025 | €116,000 | 64 m |
| 175 Battery Heights, Athlone, Westmeath | Apr 2026 | €105,000 | 183 m |
| 24 St Asicus Villas, Athlone, Westmeath | Jul 2025 | €210,000 | 203 m |
| 16 Percy Cottages, Magazine Rd, Athlone | Jun 2025 | €150,000 | 279 m |
| 23 Meadow Lane, Roscommon Road, Athlone | Nov 2025 | €246,000 | 354 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 received14 December 2020
- Decision due16 February 2021
- Decision issued16 February 2021
- Grant issued23 March 2021
- Permission expiry22 March 2026
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