Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedNew dwellingDecided 27 July 2023

Glasson, Athlone, Co. Westmeath

Demolition of sheds and construction of two new houses, plus an extension to an existing house in Glasson.

22532 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 1 November 2022

Reference
22532
Authority
Westmeath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
1 November 2022
Residential units
2
Floor area
262.2 m²

Summary

AI-generated

This application seeks the demolition of existing sheds, boundary walls, and a septic tank. It proposes building two new two-storey houses and adding a first-floor bedroom extension and rear utility extension to the existing dwelling.

New dwellingdemolitionextensioninfill
Storeys
2

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Official record

Development description

Demolition of existing sheds, boundary walls, disused septic tank, flat roof entrance to existing dwelling and the construction of 2 no. Two storey dwelling units with associated gardens, garden sheds, parking, the construction of a new front entrance, first floor bedroom extension and rear utility and toilet extension to existing dwelling and covered archway together with all associated site works and landscaping.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Mixed UseUC
Provide for, protect and strengthen the vitality and viability of town centres, through consolidating development, encouraging a mix of uses and maximising the use of land.

National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area

Objective set by the WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Glasson (2021–2027). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Glasson Village, WestmeathMar 2025€304,00097 m
Waterstown, Glasson, AthloneMay 2025€330,000275 m

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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

  1. Application received1 November 2022
  2. Further information requested23 December 2022
  3. Further information received11 April 2023
  4. Decision due27 July 2023
  5. Decision issued27 July 2023
  6. Appeal submitted22 August 2023
  7. Appeal decided23 October 2024

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