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Dublin Road , Bunnavally , Athlone Co. Westmeath

May 12 2026

Application Received

Jul 03 2026

Decision

Jul 06 2026

Decision Due

Submitted: 12 / 05 / 2026
Westmeath County Council
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Application Status:
DECISION MADE
Council Decision:
CONDITIONAL (Granted)

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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

Nearby Applications:

Distance:	Received:	Decision:	Development Address:	Development Description:
2km	14/07/2026	N/A	7 Mardyke Street , Athlone , Co. Westmeath	(a Protected Structure, RPS No. 164 & NIAH Ref: 15009181) proposed development which will consist of the change of use of the existing lower ground floor apartment from residential use to a commercial kitchen and associated food preparation areas ancillary to the existing restaurant; the removal of the existing external steel escape staircase; the construction of an extension incorporating a new protected internal staircase linking the lower ground floor commercial kitchen with the ground floor restaurant; internal alterations and refurbishment to the existing ground floor and existing first floor; together with all associated internal alterations, elevational modifications and ancillary site development works	Details...
480m	13/07/2026	N/A	No. 1 Ashgrove , Magheranerla and Loughandonning Td. Bonavalley , Athlone Co. Westmeath	RETENTION of change of use of existing dwelling house to 3no. self-contained residential units and all associated works	Details...
1.9km	01/07/2026	N/A	23 Mardyke St , Athlone , Co. Westmeath	change of use of existing public licensed bar at ground floor level to Restaurant/Take Away. Permission is also south for external signage to existing shop front	Details...
930m	29/06/2026	N/A	20 Altown , GarryCastle , Athlone Co. Westmeath	development which will consist of the demolition of an existing rear extension, renovation and extension of an existing single-storey dwelling house, alterations to existing elevations, construction of a new single-storey flat roof extension, landscaping works and all associated site development and ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development	Details...
590m	26/06/2026	N/A	3 Crystal Village , Dublin Road , Athlone Co Westmeath	construction of a single-storey ancillary accommodation unit (38.5m2) located in the rear garden of the existing dwelling, comprising two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a kitchen/living/dining area, together with all associated site works and drainage	Details...
1.8km	17/06/2026	N/A	Unit 36 Golden Island Shopping Centre , Golden Island Athlone , Co. Westmeath	change of use from ground floor retail to restaurant use (180 sq.m.) (including extract flue to rear)	Details...
1.9km	10/06/2026	N/A	Golden Island Shopping Centre Car Park , Athlone , Westmeath	development which will consist of: Alterations to the previously approved application granted under Reg. Ref. 21/93 for the following works: (i) construction of a drive-thru to serve the approved coffee shop; (ii) alterations to all external facades to alter glazing, material finishes, opes, and to provide for a collection point; (iii) provision of signage associated with drive-thru; (iv) alterations to internal layout of approved coffee shop; (v) provision of pedestrian access onto MacDiarmada Road and provision of pedestrian crossing to Burgess Park; (vi) relocation of mobility parking spaces and bike parking; (vii) removal of approved outdoor seating area and the provision of a new outdoor seating area along the eastern façade; (viii) landscaping, boundary treatments, signage, drainage and all ancillary works necessary to facilitate the development	Details...
1.1km	09/06/2026	N/A	The Derries , Athlone , Co. Westmeath	RETENTION of covered area to east side of indoor equestrian arena and gravelled area to south side	Details...
1km	08/06/2026	N/A	Retreat Rd , Aghacocara , Athlone Co. Westmeath	RED III development which will consist of: The installation of a single biomass boiler enclosure and two new 2,000 litre LPG tanks located to the rear of the site. This development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive EU 2023/2413) and it is important to note that the planning permission may be subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act 2000, as amended. When a notice issues in accordance with section 34D(b), the provisions of article 26A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply.	Details...
1.9km	05/06/2026	N/A	No. 1 Sean Costello Street , Athlone , Co. Westmeath	the refurbishment and change of use of an existing 2 storey mixed use commercial and residential property into a new café/restaurant over two floors. Works to include the construction of a new single-storey extension to the rear; all associated internal and external alterations to provide new servery, seating areas, kitchen, toilets, associated ancillary accommodation, and new shopfront to the front façade; external landscaping; and all ancillary site development works	Details...
1km	16/05/2026	N/A	Retreat Rd , Aghacocara , Athlone Co. Westmeath	development which will consist of the installation of a single biomass boiler enclosure and two new 2,000 litre LPG tanks located to the rear of the site	Details...
1.1km	09/05/2026	CONDITIONAL	Our Lady's Bower , Aghacocara and Loughanaskin Lower Road Athlone , County Westmeath	development at this site: Our Lady’s Bower Convent, a Protected Structure RPS No. 224 & 223, in the townlands of Aghacocara and Loughanaskin. Lower Road, Athlone. The development consists of an amendment to the previously permitted development (Reg. Ref. 20/7079 and Reg. Ref. 25/39), Part d), from a new residential apartment block on the old tennis courtyards at the south east part of the site, consisting of 22 no. 2-bed, 32 parking spaces and ancillary site works to 10 no. 4-bed detached 2-storey + attic houses and ancillary site works. The area of the site relating to this amendment is c. 0.3 hectares	Details...
1.8km	08/05/2026	N/A	The Moorings , Ballymahon Road , Athlone	a new entrance with associated gates and all associated site works. The proposed works are within the curtilage and setting of a protected structure (RPS 128, NIAH 15007008)”.	Details...
1.6km	05/05/2026	REFUSED	The Diskin Centre , Golden Island , Athlone	development which will consist of the installation of a single-storey café unit comprising two connected modular structures (20ft containers), incorporating a coffee and food preparation area, customer seating area, and accessible toilet facilities, together with associated site works including internal access roads, car parking, bin storage, signage, landscaping, and all ancillary site development works. The proposal includes a controlled takeaway collection point for customers	Details...
1km	28/04/2026	N/A	UNIT 1 KENNA CENTRE , DUBLIN ROAD ATHLONE , CO. WESTMEATH	internal alterations to an existing retail shop to accommodate an off-licence area for the sale of alcohol products and associated site development works	Details...
1.9km	22/04/2026	N/A	23 Mardyke St , Athlone , Co. Westmeath	change of use of existing public licensed bar at first floor level to Restaurant/Take Away. Permission is also south for external signage to existing shop front	Details...
1.8km	21/04/2026	CONDITIONAL	Unit 3B & Unit 4 , Cornamagh Ballymahon Road , Athlone Co. Westmeath	development which will consist of proposed signage to front (east) elevation and all ancillary works	Details...
1.8km	16/04/2026	N/A	The Moorings , Ballymahon Road , Athlone	to create a new entrance with associated gates and all associated site works. This is a Protected Structure. RPS No. 128 NIAH No. 15007008.	Details...
1.8km	14/04/2026	N/A	CORNAMAGH , ATHLONE , CO. WESTMEATH	to construct new development consisting of 8 No. 4 Bed Two Storey detached houses, 8 No. 3 Bed Two Storey Semi-detached units together with all boundary treatments, road services and all ancillary site development works and connection to public services	Details...

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