Glenwood, Ballydonagh, Athlone Co. Westmeath
Change of use of outbuildings and retention of a steel garage.
2660157 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 6 April 2026
- Reference
- 2660157
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 April 2026
- Residential units
- 3
- Floor area
- 148 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to convert a single-storey domestic storage building into a home office and store. The application also includes changing the use of an unauthorised residential structure to domestic storage, and retaining a single-storey steel-framed garage.
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
- Permission 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 for change of use of unauthorised structure from residential to a domestic storage building ancillary to the use of the adjacent dwelling (29m2)
- Retention permission for a single storey steel framed and cladded domestic garage (60m2) together with ancillary site development works
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenwood Lodge, Glenwood, Dublin Rd Athlone | Oct 2025 | €384,500 | 12 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 received6 April 2026
- Decision due31 May 2026
- Decision issued29 May 2026
- Grant issued30 June 2026
- Permission expiry29 June 2031
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