Dublin Road, Bunnavally, Athlone Co. Westmeath
Construction of a warehouse and storage facility with a mezzanine floor in Athlone.
2660241 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 12 May 2026
- Reference
- 2660241
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 May 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a 290 sqm ground floor estates warehouse and storage facility with a 72 sqm mezzanine floor. It also includes a small ancillary storage hut, a covered lean-to area, fencing, and landscaping.
- Floor area
- 362 m²
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
Development which will consist of: construction of an estates warehouse / storage facility 290m² ground floor area with mezzanine floor (72m²) overall floor area of 362m² together with ancillary single storey storage hut 6.4m², and open plan lean to covered area of 22m² together with all new fencing, gates, landscaping and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect, provide and improve community, civic and educational facilities and to preserve the open character of institutional lands and the setting of heritage buildings contained within such lands.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 The Elms, Cartrontroy, Athlone | May 2025 | €448,000 | 134 m |
| 8 The Elms, Cartrontroy, Athlone | May 2026 | €485,000 | 150 m |
| 38 Hill Court, Cartron Troy, Athlone | Oct 2025 | €290,000 | 165 m |
| 25 Hillcourt, Athlone, Westmeath | Mar 2026 | €287,000 | 190 m |
| The Elms, Athloneprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €650,000 | 242 m |
| 16 Cartrontroy Heights, Dublin Rd, Athlone | Oct 2025 | €446,000 | 258 m |
| Reynaun, Ferbane, Offaly | Jun 2026 | €115,000 | 270 m |
| 75 Cypress Gardens, Cartrontroy, Athlone | Jun 2026 | €275,000 | 274 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 received12 May 2026
- Decision due6 July 2026
- Decision issued3 July 2026
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