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Arcadia , Athlone , County Westmeath

Aug 07 2026

Application Received

Oct 01 2026

Decision Due

Submitted: 07 / 08 / 2026
Westmeath County Council
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Application Status:
PRE_VALIDATION
Council Decision:
N/A (Unknown)

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Development Description:

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.

Nearby Applications:

Distance:	Received:	Decision:	Development Address:	Development Description:
1.9km	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...
480m	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...
2.8km	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...
690m	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...
690m	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...
1.9km	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...
2.6km	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...
970m	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...
2km	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...
1.7km	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...
1000m	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...
2.6km	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...
1.4km	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...
1.2km	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...
2.8km	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...
2km	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...
1.4km	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...
1km	05/06/2026	CONDITIONAL	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...
2.8km	29/05/2026	N/A	Bellaugh , Athlone , Co. Roscommon.	Permission & Retention Permission for the following: Permission to install a new 66 x 96 metre astro turf pitch and ca 550 metre long walking track. The application will also include a 1.2 metre high galvanised fence, LED flood light system to both the walking track and pitch and all associated site works and drainage and Retention Permission for an existing astro training pitch measuring 50m x 67m and associated lighting and fencing at	Details...

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