Court Devenish, Athlone, Co.Westmeath
Conversion of an Athlone office to a house, with retention of a flat roof extension.
2366 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 17 May 2023
- Reference
- 2366
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 17 May 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks a change of use from an accountant's office to a dwelling house. It also includes retention permission for a flat roof extension at attic level and the completion of a single-storey rear extension on a protected structure.
- Residential unit
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Change of use from accountants office to dwelling house & retention planning permission to retain flat roof extension at attic level & complete construction of a single storey extension at ground floor level to rear incorporating new kitchen and dining area and all associated site works. This is a protected structure rps no. 204 niah 150009308
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Support high quality residential consolidation and sustainable intensification at appropriate locations in a manner that does not impact negatively on the amenities or character of an area.”
National zoning type: Existing 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6c Preaching Lane, Athlone, Westmeath | Sept 2025 | €160,000 | 32 m |
| 6b Preaching Lane, Athlone, Westmeath | Sept 2025 | €155,000 | 35 m |
| 6a Preaching Lane, Athlone, Westmeath | Aug 2025 | €160,000 | 40 m |
| Lara, Court Devenish, Athlone | Jan 2025 | €215,000 | 47 m |
| 5 Court Devenish, Athlone, Co Westmeath | Jan 2026 | €330,000 | 47 m |
| Tully, Ballydangan, Athlone | May 2025 | €245,000 | 77 m |
| Ballydangan, Athlone, County Roscommon | May 2025 | €15,000 | 77 m |
| 18 The Walk, Esker, Athloneprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €371,950 | 77 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 received17 May 2023
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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