30 Mardyke Street, Athlone, Co.Westmeath
Shopfront alterations and refurbishment of a protected structure.
22556 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 2 December 2022
- Reference
- 22556
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 December 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes shopfront alterations, replacement of the shopfront sign, and front elevation refurbishment. The development relates to a protected structure (RPS No. 213).
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
Development consisting of shopfront alteration, shopfront sign replacement, front elevation refurbishment and all associated site works. Development relates to protected structure rps no. 213 and niah no. 15009327
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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 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 Mardyke St, Athlone, Westmeath | Feb 2026 | €150,000 | 91 m |
| 3 Griffith St, Athlone, Westmeath | Mar 2026 | €216,500 | 148 m |
| 11 Elworth Court, Golden Island, Athlone | Dec 2025 | €180,000 | 200 m |
| 18 Elworth Court, Golden Island, Athlone | Sept 2025 | €215,000 | 200 m |
| 9 Wolfe Tone Terrace, Athlone, Co Westmeath | May 2026 | €310,000 | 223 m |
| 43 Irishtown Centre, Athlone, Co Westmeath | Feb 2026 | €183,000 | 230 m |
| 30 Irishtown, Athlone, Westmeath | Aug 2025 | €204,000 | 230 m |
| 11 Irishtown Central, Irishtown, Athlone | Feb 2025 | €210,000 | 230 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 received2 December 2022
- Further information requested2 February 2023
- Further information received18 April 2023
- Decision due15 May 2023
- Decision issued9 May 2023
- Grant issued14 June 2023
- Permission expiry13 June 2028
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