GrantedCommercialDecided 20 December 2024

Golden Island Shopping Centre, Golden Island, Athlone Co. Westmeath

Installation of two new retail or service kiosks inside Golden Island Shopping Centre.

2460420 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 1 November 2024

Reference: 2460420
Authority: Westmeath County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 1 November 2024

Summary

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The development will consist of two kiosk units of 10 square meters each on the ground floor of the shopping centre. The kiosks will be used for retail or commercial services.

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Storey: 1
Floor area: 20 m²

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Official record

Development description

The proposal relates to the development of 2 no. Kiosk units of the size 10 sq. M each, (total area of 20 sq. M), and all associated works located on the ground floor of golden island shopping centre, golden island, athlone, co. Westmeath. The proposed use of individual kiosks to be for retail or commercial use in accordance with the definition of class 1 (shop) or class 2 (services).

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Mixed UseUC

“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.

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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
12 Belhavel, Athlone, Westmeath	Feb 2025	€179,000	155 m
30 Irishtown, Athlone, Westmeath	Aug 2025	€204,000	168 m
43 Irishtown Centre, Athlone, Co Westmeath	Feb 2026	€183,000	168 m
11 Irishtown Central, Irishtown, Athlone	Feb 2025	€210,000	168 m
18 Elworth Court, Golden Island, Athlone	Sept 2025	€215,000	195 m
11 Elworth Court, Golden Island, Athlone	Dec 2025	€180,000	195 m
Apartment 19 Inish House, Golden Island, Athlone	Apr 2025	€205,000	210 m
20 Inish House, Athlone, Westmeath	May 2026	€255,000	210 m

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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 received1 November 2024
Decision due4 January 2025
Decision issued20 December 2024
Grant issued4 February 2025
Permission expiry3 February 2030

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