9 Garden Vale, Athlone, Co. Westmeath
Demolition of an existing garage and construction of a new garage at a protected structure.
2460283 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 14 August 2024
- Reference
- 2460283
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 August 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 46.51 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the demolition of an existing garage and adjoining vehicular gateway at the rear of the property. It includes the construction of a new garage, landscaping, and new gates. The property is a Protected Structure.
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
Proposed development consisting of the demolition of the existing garage and adjoining vehicular gateway at the rear of the property, construction of a new garage at the rear of the property, landscaping, new vehicular and pedestrian gates and all ancillary site works. Development relates to the protected structure rps no. 137, niah no. 15007054
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenina, Southern Station Rd, Athlone | Aug 2025 | €364,000 | 180 m |
| 11 Mardyke St, Athlone, Westmeath | Feb 2026 | €150,000 | 206 m |
| 7 Newtown Terrace, Athlone Town, Westmeath | Mar 2025 | €298,000 | 210 m |
| 12 St Brigids Terrace, Athlone, Westmeath | Dec 2025 | €272,500 | 217 m |
| Lara, Court Devenish, Athlone | Jan 2025 | €215,000 | 255 m |
| 3 Griffith St, Athlone, Westmeath | Mar 2026 | €216,500 | 270 m |
| 5 Court Devenish, Athlone, Co Westmeath | Jan 2026 | €330,000 | 288 m |
| 45 St Francis Terrace, Athlone, Westmeath | Sept 2025 | €268,250 | 288 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 received14 August 2024
- Decision due8 October 2024
- Decision issued30 September 2024
- Grant issued4 November 2024
- Permission expiry3 November 2029
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