4 Kilmacuagh Avenue, Athlone, Co.Westmeath
Demolition of a rear annex and refurbishment of a derelict property into guest accommodation in Athlone.
2560025 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 27 January 2025
- Reference
- 2560025
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 January 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves demolishing a rear annex on a derelict property and refurbishing the building with elevation alterations and a new extension. The property will undergo a change of use from residential to guest accommodation.
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
- To demolish rear annex on existing derelict property
- To refurbish derelict property to include alterations to elevations and construct new extension along with the change of use from residential to guest accommodation building
- Carry out all ancillary site development works
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 Willow Park View, Athlone, Park View | Mar 2025 | €277,000 | 48 m |
| 75 Willow Park, Athlone, Westmeath | Nov 2025 | €230,000 | 118 m |
| 79 Willow Park, Athlone, Westmeath | Nov 2025 | €230,000 | 154 m |
| 19 Willow Crescent, Athlone, Co Westmeath | Apr 2026 | €255,000 | 162 m |
| 18 Willow Crescent, Athlone, Co Westmeath | Apr 2026 | €270,000 | 171 m |
| 56 Willow Park, Athlone, Westmeath | Dec 2025 | €180,000 | 189 m |
| 15 Willow Place, Athlone, Westmeath | Oct 2025 | €267,000 | 217 m |
| 11 Willow Crescent, Willow Park, Athlone | Apr 2025 | €250,000 | 244 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 received27 January 2025
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