Hillquarter, Coosan, Athlone
Conversion of a domestic garage to living space and construction of a first-floor extension in Athlone.
2149 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 8 February 2021
- Reference
- 2149
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 8 February 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 260.2 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks to change the use of an existing domestic garage into habitable living space. It also includes building a first-floor extension, raising the ridge height to match the main house, and altering all elevations.
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
- Change of use of existing domestic garage to habitable space
- Construction of first floor extension
- Increase in ridge height to that of existing dwelling house
- Alterations to all elevations, all of the aforementioned together with all associated site works
Built & 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 19 March 2025.
Notified floor area: 260 m²
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 received8 February 2021
- Further information requested31 March 2021
- Further information received5 August 2021
- Decision due1 September 2021
- Decision issued31 August 2021
- Grant issued19 October 2021
- Permission expiry18 October 2026
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