Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedRetentionDecided 20 December 2024

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

Retention of a 10 square metre retail or commercial kiosk inside Golden Island Shopping Centre.

2460423 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 4 November 2024

Reference
2460423
Authority
Westmeath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
RETENTION
Received
4 November 2024

Summary

AI-generated

Retention permission is sought for a 10 square metre kiosk located on the ground floor of the shopping centre. The proposed use of the kiosk is for retail or commercial services.

Retentionretailshopping centrekiosk
Floor area
10 m²

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Official record

Development description

Proposal relating to the retention of 1 kiosk of the size 10 sq. M, and all associated works located on the ground floor of golden island shopping centre. The proposed use of individual kiosk 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
AddressDatePriceDistance
12 Belhavel, Athlone, WestmeathFeb 2025€179,000165 m
30 Irishtown, Athlone, WestmeathAug 2025€204,000178 m
43 Irishtown Centre, Athlone, Co WestmeathFeb 2026€183,000178 m
11 Irishtown Central, Irishtown, AthloneFeb 2025€210,000178 m
18 Elworth Court, Golden Island, AthloneSept 2025€215,000205 m
11 Elworth Court, Golden Island, AthloneDec 2025€180,000205 m
Apartment 19 Inish House, Golden Island, AthloneApr 2025€205,000215 m
20 Inish House, Athlone, WestmeathMay 2026€255,000215 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

  1. Application received4 November 2024
  2. Decision due7 January 2025
  3. Decision issued20 December 2024
  4. Grant issued4 February 2025
  5. Permission expiry3 February 2030

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