17 Willow Place, Athlone, Co. Westmeath
Retention of a rear extension and permission for a first-floor side extension and further rear extension in Athlone.
2460400 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 18 October 2024
- Reference
- 2460400
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 18 October 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 7 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for an existing ground floor rear extension. It also requests permission for a new first-floor extension to the west elevation and an additional ground floor rear extension.
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
Retention permission is being sought for a ground floor extension to the rear of their existing house. The application will also include full planning permission for a first floor extension to the west elevation and ground floor extension to the rear and all minor site-works and drainage
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Willow Place, Athlone, Westmeath | Oct 2025 | €267,000 | 22 m |
| 7 Willow Green, Athlone, Westmeath | Jan 2026 | €170,000 | 77 m |
| 11 Willow Crescent, Willow Park, Athlone | Apr 2025 | €250,000 | 88 m |
| 18 Willow Crescent, Athlone, Co Westmeath | Apr 2026 | €270,000 | 90 m |
| 19 Willow Crescent, Athlone, Co Westmeath | Apr 2026 | €255,000 | 95 m |
| 56 Willow Park, Athlone, Westmeath | Dec 2025 | €180,000 | 118 m |
| 79 Willow Park, Athlone, Westmeath | Nov 2025 | €230,000 | 162 m |
| 75 Willow Park, Athlone, Westmeath | Nov 2025 | €230,000 | 167 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 received18 October 2024
- Decision due12 December 2024
- Decision issued9 December 2024
- Grant issued31 January 2025
- Permission expiry30 January 2030
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