48 Assumption Road, Athlone, Co. Westmeath
Construction of a semi-detached shed and retention of a front porch, driveway parking, and security cameras in Athlone.
2660129 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 19 March 2026
- Reference
- 2660129
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 March 2026
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 3.63 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to build a semi-detached shed at the rear of the dwelling and to drop the kerb at the front. Retention permission is also sought for a front porch, front facade alterations, hard surfacing of the front garden for parking, and security cameras.
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 a semi-detached shed (to the existing shed) at rear of dwelling, dropped kerb and dished footpath at the front of the entrance and all ancillary site works. Retention permission is sought for the front porch, material alterations to the front facade of the dwelling, hard surfacing of front garden area and its use as vehicular parking, widening of the entrance by alteration to the front boundary wall, security cameras to front and rear of dwelling and all ancillary site 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76 Assumption Rd, Athlone, Westmeath | Oct 2025 | €210,000 | 54 m |
| 1 Auburn Villas, Athlone, Westmeath | Jun 2025 | €400,000 | 176 m |
| 23 Assumption Rd, Athlone, Westmeath | Feb 2026 | €200,000 | 180 m |
| 7 Fairfield Court, Montree, Athlone | Jan 2025 | €120,000 | 234 m |
| 9 Fairfield Court, Athlone, Co Westmeath | Sept 2025 | €170,000 | 234 m |
| 110 Assumption Road, Athlone, County Westmeath | Feb 2026 | €330,000 | 241 m |
| 15 Montree, Athlone, Westmeath | Apr 2025 | €395,000 | 281 m |
| Demont, Abbey Rd, Montree | Jun 2026 | €440,000 | 285 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 received19 March 2026
- Decision due13 May 2026
- Decision issued12 May 2026
- Grant issued16 June 2026
- Permission expiry15 June 2031
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Proposed development will consist of construction of detached shed and all ancillary site works
48 Assumption Road , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
2560622WestmeathLodged 12 Dec 2025Extension
- Granted100 m away
Construction of a home gym ancillary to my dwelling house and all associated site works
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2560055WestmeathLodged 19 Feb 2025Extension
- Granted100 m away
Construction of a single storey side extension onto my existing dwelling house and all associated site works
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21318WestmeathLodged 9 Jun 2021Extension
- Granted130 m away
The change of use of the former commercial premises into a Montessori Pre-School and for Permission to erect…
Beechpark , Athlone , Co Westmeath
177082WestmeathLodged 26 Apr 2017Change of use
- Granted160 m away
To extend existing porch to the side of existing dwelling house with new timber clad facade & trochal roof…
4 , Auburn Villas , Athlone
2560180WestmeathLodged 15 Apr 2025Extension
- Awaiting decision180 m away
Demolition of the existing single-storey extension to the dwelling's south elevation and section of…
51 Beechpark West , Athlone , Co Westmeath
21281WestmeathLodged 21 May 2021Alterations
- Granted180 m away
(i) Demolition of the existing single storey extension to the dwelling's south elevation and section of…
51 Beechpark West , Athlone , Co Westmeath
21343WestmeathLodged 18 Jun 2021Extension
- Granted180 m away
(a) to demolish existing single storey extension and associated wall to side of existing dwelling house and…
No 51 Beechpark West , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
207138WestmeathLodged 18 Sept 2020Extension
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