Fardrum, Athlone, County Westmeath
Replacement of 213 meters of perimeter fencing and gates at an existing Above Ground Installation.
2660102 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 11 March 2026
- Reference
- 2660102
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 March 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of replacing approximately 213 meters of existing 2.4-meter-high chainlink fencing and gates. It will be replaced with a new 2.4-meter-high security fence and gates, including all associated site works at the existing facility.
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Official record
Development description
Replacement of approximately 213 m of existing 2.4 m high chainlink perimeter fencing and associated access / emergency gates with new 213 m of new 2.4 m high security fence, gates and all associated site works an existing above ground installation (agi)
The historical record
How infrastructure applications have been decided in Westmeath County Council
92% granted
of 204 infrastructure applications granted, refused or part-granted by Westmeath County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 91%11,893
- All categories in Westmeath County Council
- 88%4,963
These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received11 March 2026
- Decision due5 May 2026
- Decision issued5 May 2026
- Grant issued10 June 2026
- Permission expiry9 June 2031
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