Athlone Wastewater Treatment Plant, Golden Island, Athlone
Installation of ground-mounted solar panels at Athlone Wastewater Treatment Plant.
227 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 13 January 2022
- Reference
- 227
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 January 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of the installation of 630 square metres of ground-mounted solar photovoltaic panels. The system will have a capacity of 130kW and includes all associated ancillary works.
- Floor area
- 630 m²
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
The development will consist of the installation of 630m² (130kw) of ground mounted solar photovoltaic (pv) panels and all associated ancillary works.
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Warren Grove, Ard Ri, Dublin Road | Jan 2025 | €324,000 | 423 m |
| 8 Gailey House, Ard Ri Apts, Athlone | Apr 2025 | €198,000 | 460 m |
| 10 Portanure House, Ard Ri, Old Dublin Rd | May 2025 | €232,000 | 482 m |
| 12 Portanure House Adri, Brideswell St, Athlone | Jun 2025 | €261,000 | 482 m |
| 8 Portanure House, Ardri, Athlone | Jul 2025 | €230,000 | 482 m |
| 16 Carnagh House, Ardri, Dublin Rd | Jan 2026 | €242,000 | 497 m |
| 7 Carnagh House, Ardri, Dublin Rd Athlone | Jul 2026 | €242,000 | 497 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 received13 January 2022
- Decision due9 March 2022
- Decision issued8 March 2022
- Grant issued10 May 2022
- Permission expiry9 May 2027
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