16 Parnell Square, Athlone, Westmeath
Construction of a single-storey side extension to an existing house with two parking spaces.
2471 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 1 November 2024
- Reference
- 2471
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 November 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 31.6 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project consists of building a single-storey extension to the side of the existing dwelling. It also includes the creation of two car parking spaces with access onto Parnell Square.
- Storey
- 1
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
Construction of single storey extension to side of existing dwelling with two number carparking with access onto parnell square and all associated site services
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Parnell Square, Athlone, Co Westmeath | Mar 2026 | €375,000 | 6 m |
| 24 Parnell Sq, Athlone, Westmeath | Apr 2025 | €146,000 | 50 m |
| 21 Chapel St, Athlone, Westmeath | Mar 2026 | €230,000 | 84 m |
| 44 Pearse Court, Athlone, Westmeath | Jul 2025 | €107,500 | 87 m |
| 7 Chapel St, Athlone, Co Westmeath | May 2026 | €200,000 | 88 m |
| Flat 1, 20 O'connell Street, Athlone | Jan 2026 | €360,000 | 89 m |
| 13 Cois Abhann, Lyster St, Athlone | Jun 2026 | €233,000 | 94 m |
| 15 Cois Abhann, Lyster St, Athlone | Jun 2026 | €242,500 | 94 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 received1 November 2024
- Further information requested17 December 2024
- Further information received10 January 2025
- Decision due6 February 2025
- Decision issued30 January 2025
- Grant issued4 March 2025
- Permission expiry3 March 2030
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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- GrantedAt this site
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2527WestmeathLodged 4 Jul 2025Retention
- Awaiting decision60 m away
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197026WestmeathLodged 30 Jan 2019Apartments
- Granted60 m away
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197040WestmeathLodged 27 Feb 2019Apartments
- Granted60 m away
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- Awaiting decision60 m away
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22105WestmeathLodged 11 Mar 2022Change of use
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197080WestmeathLodged 4 Apr 2019Change of use
- Granted80 m away
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197064WestmeathLodged 20 Mar 2019Retention
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