Unit 9B, Inish Carraig Golden Island, Athlone Co. Westmeath
Change of use from a first-floor office unit to a dental surgery in Athlone.
2460181 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 24 May 2024
- Reference
- 2460181
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 May 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development consists of the change of use of an existing first-floor office unit into a dental surgery. The application includes all ancillary site works at Golden Island, Athlone.
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Official record
Development description
Proposed development consisting of change of use of an existing first floor office unit into a dental surgery and all ancillary site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for, protect and strengthen the vitality and viability of town centres, through consolidating development, encouraging a mix of uses and maximising the use of land.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 19 Inish House, Golden Island, Athlone | Apr 2025 | €205,000 | 48 m |
| 20 Inish House, Athlone, Westmeath | May 2026 | €255,000 | 48 m |
| 93 Sean Costello St, Athlone, Westmeath | Apr 2026 | €200,000 | 106 m |
| 11 Elworth Court, Golden Island, Athlone | Dec 2025 | €180,000 | 188 m |
| 18 Elworth Court, Golden Island, Athlone | Sept 2025 | €215,000 | 188 m |
| 12 Belhavel, Athlone, Westmeath | Feb 2025 | €179,000 | 216 m |
| 1 St Marys Terrace, Athlone, Westmeath | Jun 2025 | €290,000 | 222 m |
| 43 Irishtown Centre, Athlone, Co Westmeath | Feb 2026 | €183,000 | 244 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 received24 May 2024
- Decision due18 July 2024
- Decision issued3 July 2024
- Grant issued26 August 2024
- Permission expiry25 August 2029
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Retention permission for sub-division of Office Unit Suite 13 into two office units, Suite 13 & Suite 13A
Suite 13 , Inish Carraig Business Centre , Golden Island
22399WestmeathLodged 4 Aug 2022Retention
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Change of use from class 1 to class 7 for use of the units as a place of worship/religious instruction and…
Unit 2 and Unit 3 Inish Carraig Business Centre , Golden Island Athlone , Co. Westmeath
2460183WestmeathLodged 30 May 2024Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
Change of use from an existing fitness clinic to use as a place of worship/religious instruction and all…
Unit 2 and Unit 3 Inish Carraig Business Centre , Golden Island Athlone , Co. Westmeath
2460211WestmeathLodged 19 Jun 2024Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
Retention Permission for restaurant/cafe and associated signage from previously granted retail use under…
Coffee Haven , Unit 6 Block B , Inish Carraig Golden Island
167019WestmeathLodged 29 Feb 2016Retention
- Granted40 m away
Change of use with internal refurbishment of an existing second floor office unit into a dental surgery and…
15B Inish Carraig Business Centre , Golden Island , Athlone
2460443WestmeathLodged 20 Nov 2024Change of use
- Awaiting decision50 m away
Change of use of premises from Barbershop to Restaurant and take-away food provider
Unit 3 , Inishouse , Athlone
21497WestmeathLodged 7 Sept 2021Change of use
- Granted60 m away
Change of use of Unit 8 from Class 2, offices (Employment Services) to Class 8, Orthodontic/Dental Surgery…
Unit 8 Inish Carrig Business Centre , Golden Island , Athlone
177117WestmeathLodged 29 Jun 2017Change of use
- Awaiting decision60 m away
A square bay window to the front of house aswell as a square bay glass conservatory to the front and side of…
1 St Patricks Tce , Irishtown , Athlone
238WestmeathLodged 23 Jan 2023Extension
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