Arcadin Arcadia, Clonbrusk, Athlone
Construction of 40 residential units across three 3-storey blocks in Athlone.
2260034 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 16 December 2022
- Reference
- 2260034
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 December 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of three 3-storey blocks (Blocks E1, E2, and E3) containing a total of 20 ground-floor two-bedroom units and 20 three-bedroom duplex units above. The project includes private gardens, balconies, car parking, bin stores, and landscaping on previously permitted serviced sites.
- Residential units
- 40
- Storeys
- 3
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 the construction of the following: block e1: a 3 storey building with 8 no. Ground floor 2 bedroom units with private gardens to the rear, and 8 no. 3 bedroom duplex units over with private balconies to the front, block e2: a 3 storey building with 6 no. Ground floor 2 bedroom units with private gardens to the rear, and 6 no. 3 bedroom duplex units over with private balconies to the front, block e3: a 3 storey building with 6 no. Ground floor 2 bedroom units with private gardens to the rear, and 6 no. 3 bedroom duplex units over with private balconies to the front, together with all associated site works, carparking, bin stores and site landscaping, on serviced sites previously permitted under abp ref 34.232756 and extension of duration pl ref 21/595.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for high quality residential development and associated services in line with the provision of the necessary social and physical infrastructure.”
National zoning type: New/proposed 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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 29 March 2024.
Notified floor area: 1,240.2 m²
3 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Arcadin, Arcadia, Athlone | Jul 2025 | €485,000 | 93 m |
| Coosan Rd, Athlone, Westmeath | May 2025 | €270,000 | 116 m |
| 24 Churchwood, Coosan, Athlone | Jul 2025 | €350,000 | 189 m |
| 5 Beechpark West, Athlone, Westmeath | Sept 2025 | €170,000 | 215 m |
| 36 Churchwood, Coosan, Athlone | Jul 2025 | €425,000 | 219 m |
| 2 Coosan Point Road, Athlone, Co. Westmeath | Dec 2025 | €110,000 | 276 m |
| 74 Bloomfield Drive, Athlone, County Westmeath | Jul 2025 | €336,000 | 290 m |
| 14 Bloomfield Dr, Coosan, Athlone | Aug 2025 | €345,500 | 309 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 received16 December 2022
- Further information requested15 February 2023
- Further information received21 August 2023
- Decision due17 September 2023
- Decision issued11 September 2023
- Grant issued17 October 2023
- Permission expiry16 October 2028
In the area
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