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Development which consists of : (1) Retention permission for private use equestrian…

Tubbrit Fardrum , Athlone , Co. Westmeath

New Application

Applicant
Francis Derwin
Proposed use
See council description

The story so far

Application timeline

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

  1. Application received
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: cb6856ced0339534cee06836e416534f669f30b4882f54cd04c21f7672108958 · field: ReceivedDate

What changed

Updated in the retained record: Source status, Proposal description.

Compare the previous and updated values

Source status: PRE_VALIDATION → NEW APPLICATION; Proposal description: development which consists of : (1) Retention permission for private use equestrian sand arena, of overall area: 3,200 sq m, surrounded by a timber post and rail fence, 1.6m high with 4 rails and a gate, and (2) Retention permission for completed demolitions of agricultural sheds, of total floor area: 459 sq m, including all associated site works → development which consists of : (1) Retention permission for private use equestrian sand arena, of overall area: 3,200 sq m, surrounded by a timber post and rail fence, 1.6m high with 4 rails and a gate, and (2) Retention permission for completed demolitions of agricultural sheds, of total floor area: 459 sq m, including all associated site works

Observed: 23 September 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns Tubbrit Fardrum , Athlone , Co. Westmeath. Proposal excerpt: “development which consists of : (1) Retention permission for private use equestrian sand arena, of overall area: 3,200 sq m, surrounded by a timber post and rail fence, 1.6m high with 4 rails and a gate, and (2) Retentio…”

Sources disagree on some fields. The latest reported value is shown; differences require review.

Location & nearby applications

Tubbrit Fardrum , Athlone , Co. Westmeath

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Nearby applications

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Documents & sources

Westmeath County Council · Reference 2660479

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Source records and verification details

Change record: NPAD · source SHA-256: cb6856ced0339534cee06836e416534f669f30b4882f54cd04c21f7672108958

Proposal: NPAD · source SHA-256: cb6856ced0339534cee06836e416534f669f30b4882f54cd04c21f7672108958

Latest source observation retained: 2026-09-23T08:17:39.579347+00:00. Source dataset date: not supplied.

Full description from the council file
development which consists of : (1) Retention permission for private use equestrian sand arena, of overall area: 3,200 sq m, surrounded by a timber post and rail fence, 1.6m high with 4 rails and a gate, and (2) Retention permission for completed demolitions of agricultural sheds, of total floor area: 459 sq m, including all associated site works
Application details
Reference
2660479
Applicant
Francis Derwin
Site address
Tubbrit Fardrum , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
Homes in source field
0 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²)
0
Application type
RETENTION
Latest reported outcome
New Application
Date received
September 09, 2026
Decision due
November 03, 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. 2026-09-21
    • Source status: PRE-VALIDATION → NEW APPLICATION
    • Proposal description: development which consists of : (1) Retention permission for private use equestrian sand arena, of ... → development which consists of : (1) Retention permission for private use equestrian sand arena, of o...
  2. 2026-09-23
    • Source status: PRE_VALIDATION → NEW APPLICATION
    • Proposal description: development which consists of : (1) Retention permission for private use equestrian sand arena, of overall area: 3,200 sq m, surrounded by a timber post and rail fence, 1.6m high with 4 rails and a gate, and (2) Retention permission for completed demolitions of agricultural sheds, of total floor area: 459 sq m, including all associated site works → development which consists of : (1) Retention permission for private use equestrian sand arena, of overall area: 3,200 sq m, surrounded by a timber post and rail fence, 1.6m high with 4 rails and a gate, and (2) Retention permission for completed demolitions of agricultural sheds, of total floor area: 459 sq m, including all associated site works
Source differences
  • Proposal description: {"NPAD": "development which consists of : (1)\tRetention permission for private use equestrian sand arena, of overall area: 3,200 sq m, surrounded by a timber post and rail fence, 1.6m high with 4 rails and a gate, and (2) Retention permission for completed demolitions of agricultural sheds, of total floor area: 459 sq m, including all associated site works", "ePlan": "development which consists of : (1) Retention permission for private use equestrian sand arena, of o..."}
  • Site address: {"NPAD": "Tubbrit Fardrum , Athlone , Co. Westmeath", "ePlan": "Tubbrit Fardrum Athlone Co. Westmeath N37D2Y6"}
  • detail_url: {"NPAD": "http://www.eplanning.ie/WestmeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660479/0", "ePlan": "https://www.eplanning.ie/WestmeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660479/0"}

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