Athlone Business Park, Dublin Road, Kilmacuagh (Castlemaine)
Installation of two new HVO fuel storage tanks and relocation of existing fuel and Ad Blue tanks.
22497 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 13 October 2022
- Reference
- 22497
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 October 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at Athlone Business Park consists of installing two new above-ground HVO fuel storage tanks (80,000 and 50,000 litres). It also includes relocating an existing 12,000-litre HVO tank and a 1,000-litre Ad Blue tank, alongside installing two fuel pumps.
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Official record
Development description
The development will consist of the installation of 2 no. Hvo fuel above ground storage tanks (a 80,000 litre and a 50,000 litre tank), the relocation of an existing 12,000 litre hvo fuel above ground storage tank and an existing 1,000 litre ad blue above ground storage tank, the installation of 2no. Fuel pumps and all ancillary site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for Enterprise & Employment and related uses including industrial and service uses including compatible uses such as office and distribution.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 143 Meadowbrook Est, Athlone, Westmeath | Mar 2025 | €165,000 | 481 m |
| 145 Meadowbrook, Willow Park, Athlone | Jun 2025 | €309,654 | 485 m |
| 146 Meadowbrook, Willow Park, Athlone | Jun 2025 | €154,827 | 488 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received13 October 2022
- Decision due7 December 2022
- Decision issued2 December 2022
- Grant issued5 January 2023
- Permission expiry4 January 2028
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