Glenwood, Ballydonagh, Athlone Co. Westmeath
Change of use of an outbuilding to a home office, and retention of a domestic garage in Athlone.
2660125 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 16 March 2026
- Reference
- 2660125
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 March 2026
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to change the use of a domestic storage building to a home office and store. The application also seeks to affirm the domestic use of another building and requests retention permission for a steel-framed domestic garage.
- Floor area
- 157 m²
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Official record
Development description
- For change of use of a single storey domestic storage building for use as a home office and store ancillary to the adjacent dwelling (68m2)
- Permission sought to affirm the use of a single storey building (29m2) as a domestic store and disassociate any previous unauthorised use
- Retention permission for a single storey steel framed and cladded domestic garage (60m2) together with ancillary site development works
Built & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenwood Lodge, Glenwood, Dublin Rd Athlone | Oct 2025 | €384,500 | 12 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received16 March 2026
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