Cornamaddy, Athlone, Co.Westmeath
Large-scale residential development of 177 homes, including houses, maisonettes, and duplexes.
2360365 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 26 October 2023
- Reference
- 2360365
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 October 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThis Large Scale Residential Development (LRD) in Athlone proposes 177 residential units on a 7.31-hectare site. The mix includes 145 houses (ranging from 2 to 4 bedrooms), 24 one-bed maisonettes, and 8 three-storey duplex apartments, alongside public open space. The application is accompanied by an EIAR and NIS.
- Residential units
- 177
- 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
Large scale residential development on a site of total c. 7.31 ha comprising of a residential development and public open space comprising the following: construction of 177 no. Residential units on a gross site area of 7.31 ha, ranging in height from 2-3 storeys comprising detached, semi-detached, and terraced houses, maisonettes and 3 storey duplex apartments. 65 no. 2 bed houses, 71 no. 3 bed houses and 9 no. 4 bed houses will be provided. 24 no. 1 bed maisonette apartment units and 8 no. 3 storey duplex apartment units will be provided included all associated development works. This development will form part of a larger phase of permitted and proposed development. This planning application is accompanied by an environmental impact assessment report and natura impact statement
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Cornamaddy Avenue, Cornamaddy, Athloneprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €299,559 | 253 m |
| 34 Cornamaddy Avenue, Cornamaddyprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €352,423 | 253 m |
| 26 Cornamaddy Avenue, Cornamaddy, Athloneprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €340,000 | 253 m |
| 16 Cornamaddy Ave, Cornamaddy, Athloneprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €311,400 | 253 m |
| 20 Cornamaddy Avenue, Cornamaddy, Athloneprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €299,559 | 253 m |
| 25 Cornamaddy Avenue, Cornamaddy, Athloneprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €299,559 | 253 m |
| 22 Cornamaddy Avenue, Cornamaddy, Athloneprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €325,991 | 253 m |
| 31 Cornamaddy Avenue, Cornamaddy, Athloneprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €321,586 | 253 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 received26 October 2023
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