19 Slí An Choiste , Monksland , Athlone

What’s proposed

Permission for a temporary change of use from residential apartment to creche, of an existing first floor 2 bedroom apartment independently accessed at ground level (gable end, south elevation) and comprises 80m². The change of use will include minor internal alterations to facilitate such change, including interconnecting door, and is required to increase capacity, for a period of 18 months, of the existing childcare facility which occupies the remainder of the building in which the apartment is situated. The childcare facility currently provides full day, part time & sessional childcare at ground and first floor level of the existing 2 storey premises and known as Millmount Childcare at

2560179 is a planning application to Roscommon County Council for permission for a temporary change of use from residential apartment to creche, of an, received on 18 Apr 2025; permission was granted with conditions on 12 Jun 2025.

Planning details

Reference: 2560179
Local authority: Roscommon County Council
Status: Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 18 Apr 2025
Observations close: 23 May 2025 (closed 484 days ago)
Decision due: 12 Jun 2025 · decided 12 Jun 2025
Decision: Conditional on 12 Jun 2025
Proposed development: Permission for a temporary change of use from residential apartment to creche, of an existing first floor 2 bedroom apartment independently accessed at ground level (gable end, south elevation) and comprises 80m². The change of use will include minor internal alterations to facilitate such change, including interconnecting door, and is required to increase capacity, for a period of 18 months, of the existing childcare facility which occupies the remainder of the building in which the apartment is situated. The childcare facility currently provides full day, part time & sessional childcare at ground and first floor level of the existing 2 storey premises and known as Millmount Childcare at
As published by the register.
Site area: 1,793 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant: Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 457943). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: http://www.eplanning.ie/RoscommonCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560179/0.

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19 Slí An Choiste , Monksland , Athlone

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Commencement

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