GrantedRetentionDecided 27 April 2023

Unit 2 Moydrum Buisness Park, Moydrum Road Garrankesh Athlone, Co. Westmeath

Retention of warehouse extensions, recladding, and new signage at Moydrum Business Park.

2360050 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 6 March 2023

Reference: 2360050
Authority: Westmeath County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: RETENTION
Received: 6 March 2023

Summary

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The application seeks retention permission for extensions and elevational changes to a two- and three-storey warehouse building to house offices, cleanrooms, and research facilities. It also includes retention of recladding, external signage, a relocated entrance, an ESB substation, and external plant. Permission is also sought for new signage and two silos.

Retentionwarehouseindustrialoffice

Storeys: 3

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Official record

Development description

Retention permission and permission at unit 2, moydrum business park, moydrum road, garrankesh, athlone, co. Westmeath n37k5w4. The retention permission application consists off (1) retention for extending and elevational changes to the 3 and 2 storey extension of the existing warehouse building (previously granted under planning ref. 20/7010) to contain office, cleanroom and research facilities; (2) retention of the recladding of the original warehouse building; (3) external signage; (4) relocation of vehicular entrance; (5) esb sub station; and (6) external cleanroom plant and ancillary equipment. The permission application consists off (a) external signage and (b) 2 no. Silos, and all ancillary site works

Land-use zoning

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Enterprise & EmploymentSI

“Provide for Enterprise & Employment and related uses including industrial and service uses including compatible uses such as office and distribution.”

National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
8 Garrycastle, Athlone, Westmeath	Jan 2025	€275,000	455 m

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Key dates

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Application received6 March 2023
Decision due30 April 2023
Decision issued27 April 2023
Grant issued31 May 2023
Permission expiry30 May 2028

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