Cloghanboy (Strain) Curragh, Brawny Road, Athlone
Installation of two pitch-side dug-outs and fencing adjustments at an all-weather hockey pitch.
2351 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 27 April 2023
- Reference
- 2351
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 April 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to provide two new pitch-side dug-outs with seating. It also includes proposed adjustments to the existing perimeter fencing of the all-weather hockey pitch.
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
Provision of 2 no. New pitch side dug-outs with seating and the proposed adjustment of existing pitch perimeter fencing to the existing all weather hockey pitch together with all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for, protect and improve the provision, attractiveness, accessibility and amenity value of sporting and recreational facilities.”
National zoning type: Active open space
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Cloghanboy Park, Athlone, Westmeath | Sept 2025 | €385,000 | 250 m |
| 2 Cloghanboy Close, Cloghanboy, Athlone | Jan 2025 | €437,000 | 263 m |
| 12 Cloghanboy Ave, Ballymahon Rd, Athlone | Feb 2026 | €424,000 | 326 m |
| Unit 5, Sonas Village, Cloghanboy | Mar 2025 | €145,000 | 356 m |
| 14 Cloghanboy, Athlone, Co Westmeath | Jun 2026 | €325,000 | 362 m |
| 77 Sarsfield Square, Athlone, County Westmeath | May 2026 | €110,000 | 370 m |
| Apt 12, Sonas Village, Cloghanboy | Jun 2026 | €152,000 | 375 m |
| 76 Sarsfield Sq, Athlone, Westmeath | Aug 2025 | €191,000 | 386 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 received27 April 2023
- Decision due21 June 2023
- Decision issued20 June 2023
- Grant issued2 August 2023
- Permission expiry1 August 2028
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