Magheranerla, Crystal Village, Athlone
Retention of a site entrance and permission to upgrade it with new piers and gates in Athlone.
22528 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 28 October 2022
- Reference
- 22528
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 28 October 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for an existing site entrance and associated works as constructed. It also requests planning permission to upgrade the entrance with new piers, gates, and associated site works.
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 permission for (a) site entrance and associated site works as constructed (b) planning permission to upgrade existing entrance and construct new piers, gates and associated site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Crystal Village, Athlone, Westmeathnot full market price | May 2025 | €250,000 | 23 m |
| 10 Crystal Village, Bonavalley, Dublin Rd | Sept 2025 | €290,000 | 30 m |
| 27 Esker Glen, Bonavalley, Athlone | May 2026 | €286,000 | 127 m |
| Lia Fail, Moor View, Athlone | Jun 2025 | €375,000 | 181 m |
| 16 Valley Court, Athlone, Westmeath | Feb 2026 | €300,000 | 228 m |
| 35 Retreat Heights, Athlone, Westmeath | Aug 2025 | €320,000 | 241 m |
| 44 Retreat Heights, Athlone, Westmeath | Nov 2025 | €280,000 | 256 m |
| 24 Valley Court, Dublin Rd, Athlone | Jan 2025 | €260,000 | 260 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 received28 October 2022
- Decision due22 December 2022
- Decision issued22 December 2022
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