24 Court Devenish, Athlone, Co.Westmeath
Proposed development
RETENTION of a change of use from extension to side of existing dwelling house to one bedroom apartment and all associated site works
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Decision due
- 12 Feb 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 64.68 m²
Timeline
Application received
10 Dec 2024
Decision due
12 Feb 2025
Decision: refused
7 Feb 2025
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Retention Permission for existing one bedroom apartment and all associated site works
24, Court Devenish, Athlone · refused 11 Jul 2025 · about 0 m away · 2560264
housing or apartment development
change of use of an existing dwelling to provide 2 No. own door apartment dwellings to include all necessary alterations to existing front elevation to Strand S
No 8 Strand Street, Athlone, Co. Westmeath · refused 21 May 2025 · about 220 m away · 2560139
Planning history within 750 m
change of use of existing butchers to independent wine bar. Permission is also sought for external signage to existing shop front and a proposed awning. The application will also include all other ancillary works and drainage
The development will consist of: (1) Change of use of ground floor from ancillary shop to permanent shop (Area = 73.4 sq.m); (2) Change of use of first and second floors from ancillary over-the-shop accommodation to 2 No. independent residential units consisting of 1 No. 2-Bed unit at first floor (Area = 73.8 sq.m), and 1 No. 2-Bed unit at second floor (Area = 70.6 sq.m); (3) Modifications to existing front (south-facing) and rear (north-facing) façades; (4) 1 No. new roof-mounted automatic opening vent over existing stairwell and 1 No. new rooflight on existing flat roof; and all associated site works. The development is within the Athlone Architectural Conservation Area.
for a change of use of existing public licensed bar at ground floor level to “Sit-in” Restaurant. Permission is also south for external signage to existing shop front
retention permission for a single storey flat roof extension to an existing dwelling including the conversion of existing outbuildings into habitable accommodation, and all ancillary works
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.
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