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Development which consists of: i) Partial demolition of No.6, Abbey Road Cottages,…

No. 6 and No.7 Abbey Road Cottages Coosan Road , Athlone , Co. Westmeath

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Proposed use
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The story so far

Application timeline

Recorded milestones for this application. A permission is not evidence that building work has started.

  1. Application received
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    NPAD · source SHA-256: a33a891e4598646837ffced955c1abd4b7adfff50fdad74c99089a32b58dbe77 · field: ReceivedDate

  2. Further information requested
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: a33a891e4598646837ffced955c1abd4b7adfff50fdad74c99089a32b58dbe77 · field: FIRequestDate

  3. Further information received
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: a33a891e4598646837ffced955c1abd4b7adfff50fdad74c99089a32b58dbe77 · field: FIRecDate

What changed

Updated in the retained record: Further information received.

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Further information received: 2026-09-16 → 2026-03-02

Observed: 30 September 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns No. 6 and No.7 Abbey Road Cottages Coosan Road , Athlone , Co. Westmeath. Proposal excerpt: “development which consists of: i) Partial demolition of No.6, Abbey Road Cottages, an existing, vacant bungalow. The remaining element will be renovated and incorporated into Block B (described in Item iii(b) below) ii) …” Demolition is included in the proposal description.

The source records zero homes despite housing wording. Do not use this as a verified housing total.

Location & nearby applications

No. 6 and No.7 Abbey Road Cottages Coosan Road , Athlone , Co. Westmeath

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Documents & sources

Westmeath County Council · Reference 2560448

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Source records and verification details

Change record: NPAD · source SHA-256: a33a891e4598646837ffced955c1abd4b7adfff50fdad74c99089a32b58dbe77

Proposal: NPAD · source SHA-256: a33a891e4598646837ffced955c1abd4b7adfff50fdad74c99089a32b58dbe77

Latest source observation retained: 2026-09-30T08:18:55.273540+00:00. Source dataset date: not supplied.

Full description from the council file
development which consists of: i) Partial demolition of No.6, Abbey Road Cottages, an existing, vacant bungalow. The remaining element will be renovated and incorporated into Block B (described in Item iii(b) below) ii) Partial demolition of No.7, Abbey Road Cottages, an existing, vacant bungalow. The remaining element will be renovated and incorporated into Block A (described in Item iii(a) below) iii) Development of 36no. own-door access residential units split over 4no. blocks: a) Block A is part two storey, part single storey, incorporating the remaining structure of No.7 Abbey Road and consists of a total of 5no. units; 3no. 1-bed apartments, located at ground floor level and 2no. apartments, located at first floor level (1no 1-bed apartment & 1no. 2-bed apartment); b) Block B is part two storey, part single storey, incorporating the remaining structure of No. 6 Abbey Road and consists of a total of 7 no. units; 4 no. apartments located at ground floor level (3 no. 1-bed apartments and 1n o. 2-bed apartment) and 3 no. apartments, located at first floor level (2 no. 1-bed apartments & 1 no. 2-bed apartment); c) Block C is three-storey high and consists of 4 no. 1-bed apartments, located at ground floor level, 2 no. 2-bed apartments, located on the first floor level and 2 no. 2-bed apartments, located on the second floor; d) Block D is three-storey high and consists of 8 no. 1-bed apartments, located at ground floor level, 4no. 2-bed apartments, located on the first floor level and 4no. 2-bed apartments, located on the second floor iv) Car parking, bicycle parking and bin storage provision v) Provision of public amenity spaces and public lighting; vi) Installation of a pumping station vii) Connection to public sewer, watermain and surface water viii) Proposed access roads from the public carriageway and all works necessary to facilitate the development inclusive of road/footpath revisions, boundary treatments and retaining structures, vehicular parking arrangements, SuDS drainage and landscaping; ix) All ancillary site works
Application details
Reference
2560448
Site address
No. 6 and No.7 Abbey Road Cottages Coosan Road , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
Homes in source field
0 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²)
0
Application type
PERMISSION
Latest reported outcome
New Application
Date received
September 05, 2025
Decision due
November 10, 2026
Authority
Westmeath County Council
All recorded updates to this application

Dates below show when a change was first retained, not when a planning event happened.

  1. 2026-09-30
    • Further information received: 2026-09-16 → 2026-03-02

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