Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedExtensionDecided 19 June 2025

Beara House Killyon Hill Bonavalley, Athlone, Co. Westmeath

Demolition of front wall and sheds, garage conversion, and new ground and first-floor extensions.

2560220 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 8 May 2025

Reference
2560220
Authority
Westmeath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
8 May 2025
Residential units
1
Floor area
34.6 m²

Summary

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The project involves the demolition of a front boundary wall, sections of sheds, two chimneys, and a front porch. Proposed works include converting the garage, building a new front porch, a single-storey ground floor extension, and a first-floor side extension.

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Official record

Development description

The demolition of the existing front boundary wall, section of existing sheds, 2 no. Chimneys and the existing front entrance porch. Proposed new works include the conversion of existing garage to accommodate new entrance hall, wc, utility and new flat roof, construction of new front porch to the north west elevation, new single storey ground floor extension to the south east elevation, new first floor extension to the north east side elevation, new section of pitched roof on the south east rear elevation, proposed window on south west elevation along with all new internal modifications, upgrade of existing fenestration, new front boundary railing including gates and all ancillary site works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Established ResidentialRS
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

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Killyon, Bonavelley, AthloneJul 2025€411,00054 m
Glenheather, Retreat Heights, AthloneJun 2026€377,000125 m
7 Retreat Heights, Athlone, WestmeathJul 2025€280,000141 m
16 Cartrontroy Heights, Dublin Rd, AthloneOct 2025€446,000169 m
The Elms, Athloneprice excludes VATJun 2025€650,000176 m
19 Cartrontroy Heights, Ahtlone, Co WestmeathApr 2025€470,000202 m
27 Esker Glen, Bonavalley, AthloneMay 2026€286,000205 m
14 The Elms, Cartrontroy, AthloneMay 2025€448,000251 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

  1. Application received8 May 2025
  2. Decision due2 July 2025
  3. Decision issued19 June 2025
  4. Grant issued29 July 2025
  5. Permission expiry28 July 2030

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