Baylough (Bellaugh) and Bogganfin, Galway Road, Athlone
Construction of 16 houses within the curtilage of a protected structure in Athlone.
21372 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 7 July 2021
- Reference
- 21372
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 July 2021
- Residential units
- 16
- Floor area
- 2469.04 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission for 16 houses of various sizes, ranging from three-storey terraced houses to semi-detached and detached dormer houses. The project includes a pedestrian link to St Joseph's Villas and vehicular access from Galway Road. The development is located within the curtilage of a protected boundary marker and is an amendment to a previously granted permission.
- Storeys
- 3
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
A) 16 houses in total consisting of three 5-bed with study/office three-storey end-of-terrace houses; four 4-bed with study three-storey mid-terrace houses; three 4-bed with study three-storey end-of-terrace-houses; two 4-bed with study three-storey semi-detached houses; two 3-bed semi-detached dormer houses; one 2-bed detached dormer house; one 3-bed detached dormer house b) pedestrian connection link to st joseph's villas c) vehicular and pedestrian access from galway road and d) all ancillary site development works and services. The development is located within the curtilage of a protected structure, ref no. 079, boundary marker, galway road. (the development is an amendment of the previously granted development, planning ref 18/7226)
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for high quality residential development and associated services in line with the provision of the necessary social and physical infrastructure.”
National zoning type: New/proposed 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 9 April 2024. A completion certificate was lodged on 24 June 2025.
Notified floor area: 172.07 m²
12 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Springwell Court, Baylough, Athloneprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €334,802 | 12 m |
| 7 Springwell Court, Athlone, Co. Westmeathprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €370,044 | 13 m |
| 13 Annsfield Woods, Baylough, Athlone | Mar 2025 | €275,000 | 57 m |
| 17 Annsfield Woods, Baylough, Athlone | Jun 2025 | €215,000 | 67 m |
| 9 St. Joseph's Villas, Athlone, County Westmeath | Jan 2026 | €265,000 | 99 m |
| 27 Annesfield Woods, Athlone, Co Westmeath | Sept 2025 | €293,000 | 121 m |
| 33 Annsfield Woods, Baylough, Athlone | Oct 2025 | €350,000 | 148 m |
| Villa St John, Roscommon Rd, Athlone | Oct 2025 | €530,000 | 187 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 received7 July 2021
- Decision due31 August 2021
- Decision issued30 August 2021
- Grant issued5 October 2021
- Permission expiry4 October 2026
In the area
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