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No. 1 Sean Costello Street , Athlone , Co. Westmeath

Jun 05 2026

Application Received

Jul 28 2026

Decision

Jul 30 2026

Decision Due
  • Submitted: 05 / 06 / 2026
  • Application Type:
    PERMISSION
  • Application Status:
    DECISION MADE
  • Council Decision:
    CONDITIONAL (Granted)

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Development Description:

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

Nearby Applications:

Distance: Received: Decision: Development Address: Development Description:
1km 07/08/2026 N/A Southwest Bank of Athlone Canal , Clonown Road , Athlone Co. Westmeath development whichhttps://westmeathcoco.eplanning.ie/idocswebdpss/listFiles.aspx?catalog=planning&id=2660410&orderBy=type will consist of the upgrade of existing path to create access road for anglers, new car parking with access barrier, new angler access stands along the Southwest Bank of Athlone Canal and all associated site works. Athlone Canal is located within the northern boundary of the River Shannon Callows Special Area of Conservation (SAC) and the Middle Shannon Callows Special Protection Area (SPA). An Appropriate Assessment and Natura Impact Statement have been prepared and will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application. Details...
1km 07/08/2026 N/A Arcadia , Athlone , County Westmeath to extend existing house. The extension to the west of the dwelling will include an additional 2 bedrooms and living quarters. The application will also include changes to the existing elevations and all associated site works and drainage. Details...
1.5km 06/08/2026 N/A Coosan Link Road , Clonbrusk , Athlone 1) The construction of a total of 62 residential units consisting of (a) 28 four-bedroom semi-detached houses (b) 6 four-bedroom terraced houses (c) 16 three-bedroom terraced houses (d) 6 two-bedroom own-door apartments (e) 6 three-bedroom own-door duplex apartments; 2) Pedestrian and vehicular entrance/egress from Coosan Link Road to the north 3) All associated landscaping, vehicular surface car parking, bicycle parking, refuse storage, boundary treatments and all associated site development works and services Details...
2km 04/08/2026 N/A Derries TD , Athlone , Co. Westmeath for 1. change of use of building from domestic to Commercial. 2. Permission to retain alteration works carried out internally to this building and parking spaces created to the front of the building and within the boundaries of the site Details...
380m 31/07/2026 N/A Site Adjoining No. 1 , St. Bridget's Terrace , Athlone development which will consist of the construction of a new detached two storey dwelling house, connection to public services, new boundary fence and all associated site works. The proposed new dwelling house is located within an Architectural Conservation Area. Details...
1.4km 29/07/2026 N/A Old Coosan Road , Athlone , Co. Westmeath development will consist of the construction of a new standalone building for use ancillary to the existing Clonbrusk Childcare Centre and also provisions for Meals on Wheels services, new car parking with set-down area, connection to public services, realignment of existing public walkway and lighting and all associated site works to complete the development Details...
1km 21/07/2026 N/A Southwest Bank of Athlone Canal , Clonown Road , Athlone Co. Westmeath development which will consist of the upgrade of existing path to create access road for anglers, new car parking with access barrier, new angler access stands along the Southwest Bank of Athlone Canal and all associated site works. Athlone Canal is located within the northern boundary of the River Shannon Callows Special Area of Conservation (SAC) and the Middle Shannon Callows Special Protection Area (SPA). Details...
2km 18/07/2026 N/A Newtowncarbury , Athlone , Co. Roscommon Permission for a change of use of previously permitted (under PD/19/441) ancillary living accommodation to short-term letting accommodation, together with all associated site works and services at Details...
70m 14/07/2026 N/A 7 Mardyke Street , Athlone , Co. Westmeath The Building is a Protected Structure, RPS No. 164 & NIAH Ref: 15009181. The 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...
1.5km 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...
1.4km 09/07/2026 N/A 46 , St Anne's Terrace , Athlone RETENTION Planning Permission to retain as constructed extension to existing bedroom to the rear of my dwelling at first floor level and all associated site works Details...
10m 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...
1.5km 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...
2km 20/06/2026 N/A Newtowncarbury , Athlone , Co. Roscommon Permission for a change of use of previously permitted (under PD/19441) ancillary living accommodation to short-term letting accommodation, together with all associated site works and services at Details...
370m 17/06/2026 CONDITIONAL 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...
240m 10/06/2026 REFUSED 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...
2.1km 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...
1.8km 09/06/2026 N/A The Grove House Apartments , Old Galway Road Baylough Athlone , Co. Westmeath. RETENTION & planning permission is sought: RETENTION permission is sought for change of use of existing building to provide short term rental accommodation consisting of 7 No. units/apartments (5 No. 1 – bed apartments and 2 No 2 - bed apartments) to include for alteration to the building’s elevations and all ancillary works. Planning permission is sought for alteration to the building’s south elevation and construction of new boundary treatment with pedestrian & vehicular access gate and all ancillary site works Details...
910m 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...

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