Ashley Crescent, Athlone, Co Westmeath
Increase the height of a rear boundary wall facing Sarsfield Square.
2460249 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 12 July 2024
- Reference
- 2460249
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 July 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 10 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to increase the height of an existing rear boundary wall. The wall is located at the rear of the site on Ashley Crescent and faces onto Sarsfield Square.
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
Increase the height of rear boundary wall, located at the rear of my site, boundary faces on to sarsfield square
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Grovelands, Ballymahon Rd, Athlone | Nov 2025 | €355,000 | 40 m |
| 2 Grovelands, Ballymahon Rd, Athlone | Apr 2025 | €420,000 | 58 m |
| Emmanuel, 1 Ashley Crescent, Ballymahon Rd | Jan 2025 | €265,000 | 71 m |
| 6 Roslevin Hall Apts, Ballymahon Rd, Athlone | Oct 2025 | €200,000 | 104 m |
| 16 Sarsfield Sq, Athlone, Westmeath | Aug 2025 | €135,000 | 147 m |
| 17 The Moorings, Ballymahon Rd, Athlone | Oct 2025 | €376,000 | 150 m |
| 27 The Moorings, Ballymahon Rd, Athlone | Oct 2025 | €188,000 | 152 m |
| 7 Newtown Terrace, Athlone Town, Westmeath | Mar 2025 | €298,000 | 160 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 received12 July 2024
- Decision due5 September 2024
- Decision issued5 September 2024
- Grant issued14 October 2024
- Permission expiry13 October 2029
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