Golden Island Shopping Centre , Golden Island Athlone , Co. Westmeath.
- 22 Nov 2025Received
- 22 Jan 2026Conditional
- 26 Feb 2026Final grant
- 25 Feb 2031Permission expires
- Status
- Granted with conditions
- Decision
- Conditional · 22 Jan 2026
- Council
- Westmeath County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 281 m²
What’s proposed
a new prefabricated substation building and 2no. distribution charging units within the existing Golden Island Shopping Centre car park to cater for 6no. electric car charging points for 12no. electric car parking spaces to replace 18no. existing car park spaces, along with all associated ancillary site works
2560578 is a planning application to Westmeath County Council for a new prefabricated substation building and 2no. distribution charging units within the, received on 22 Nov 2025; permission was granted with conditions on 22 Jan 2026.
Planning details
- Reference
- 2560578
- Local authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 22 Nov 2025
- Observations close
- 5 Jan 2026 (closed 265 days ago)
- Decision due
- 25 Jan 2026 · decided 22 Jan 2026
- Decision
- Conditional on 22 Jan 2026
- Proposed development
- a new prefabricated substation building and 2no. distribution charging units within the existing Golden Island Shopping Centre car park to cater for 6no. electric car charging points for 12no. electric car parking spaces to replace 18no. existing car park spaces, along with all associated ancillary site worksAs published by the register.
- Site area
- 281 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register
Nearby 85 applications within 500 m in the last 5 years
- Open15 Castlemaine St , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- Withdrawn“Fashion Lady” Brideswell Street , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- Open7 Mardyke Street , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- Refused23 Mardyke St , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- GrantedUnit 36 Golden Island Shopping Centre , Golden Island Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- AppealedGolden Island Shopping Centre Car Park , Athlone , Westmeath
- GrantedNo. 1 Sean Costello Street , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- RefusedThe Diskin Centre , Golden Island , Athlone
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- Withdrawn23 Mardyke St , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- Refused“Fashion Lady” Brideswell Street , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- CommencedUnit 42 Athlone Town Centre , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- WithdrawnLoughanaskin , Athlone , Co.Westmeath (Former School St Mary's Place)
- Appeal decidedSt Mary Square & Link Road , Athlone , Co Westmeath
- GrantedCerta Fuel Depot , Castlemaine St Ankers Bower Athlone , Co. Westmeath .
- GrantedSaint Mary's Primary School , Grace Park Road Loughanaskin , Athlone Co. Westmeath
- WithdrawnSaint Mary's Primary School , Grace Park Road , Athlone
- GrantedNo.9 Church Street , Athlone , Co Westmeath
- Granted33 Church Street , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- GrantedSean Costello St. , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- Refused24 , Court Devenish , Athlone
- GrantedRiver Court T.P. O' Connor St. , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- WithdrawnRiver Court T.P. O' Connor St. , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- GrantedAPT 4G Old Bridge House , Strand St. Athlone , Co. Westmeath.
- Withdrawn24 , Court Devenish , Athlone
- WithdrawnNo. 1 Sean Costello Street , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- RefusedNo 8 Strand Street , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- RefusedSt. Mary's Square and the link road connecting St. Mary's Square to the R446 , Athlone , Westmeath
- GrantedMcGorisks Pharmacy , 19 Mardyke St , Athlone
- WithdrawnNo. 1 Sean Costello Street , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- Refused24 Court Devenish , Athlone , Co.Westmeath
- Granted15B Inish Carraig Business Centre , Golden Island , Athlone
- GrantedGolden Island Shopping Centre , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- GrantedGolden Island Shopping Centre , Golden Island Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- GrantedGolden Island Shopping Centre , Golden Island , Athlone Co. Westmeath
- Granted9 Garden Vale , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- Granted1-7 Church Street , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- GrantedUnit 2 and Unit 3 Inish Carraig Business Centre , Golden Island Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- Granted10 Castlemaine Street , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- WithdrawnUnit 2 and Unit 3 Inish Carraig Business Centre , Golden Island Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- GrantedUnit 9B , Inish Carraig Golden Island , Athlone Co. Westmeath
- GrantedNorthgate Street , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- GrantedAthlone Town Centre Mardyke Street , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- Refused24 Court Devenish , Athlone , Co.Westmeath
- RefusedIMC Athlone Cinema , Golden Island Shopping Centre , Athlone
- GrantedST. Mary's Place , Irishtown , Athlone
- GrantedGolden Island Townland , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- GrantedCourt Devenish , Athlone , Co.Westmeath
- Granted6 Saint Marys Place , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- CommencedSaint Marys Place , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- GrantedUnit 24 Athlone Shopping Centre , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- GrantedGolden Island , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- GrantedT.P. O Connor Street , Irishtown , Athlone
- WithdrawnGolden Island , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- WithdrawnUnit 24 Athlone Shopping Centre , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- WithdrawnCourt Devenish , Athlone , Co.Westmeath
- GrantedNo. 1 St. Patricks Terrace , Athlone , Co Westmeath
- WithdrawnCourt Devenish , Athlone , Co Westmeath
- GrantedUnit 13B/Unit 13A Irishtown Central , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- Granted22 Mardyke Street , Athlone , Co. Westmeath
- Granted29 Sean Costello Street , Athlone , Co.Westmeath
- Withdrawn1 St Patricks Tce , Irishtown , Athlone
- RefusedLink Road from St. Mary's Place , To the R446 , Athlone
- Granted30 Mardyke Street , Athlone , Co.Westmeath
- Granted15 Custume Place , Athlone , Co.Westmeath
- Refused1-7 Church Street , Athlone , Co Westmeath
- Withdrawn15 Custume Place , Athlone , Co.Westmeath
- GrantedAthlone Town Centre , Mardyke Street , Athlone
- GrantedLloyd's Lane , Athlone , Co.Westmeath
- GrantedSuite 13 , Inish Carraig Business Centre , Golden Island
- CommencedNo 2 & 3 Garden Vale , Athlone , Co.Westmeath
- Commenced96 Sean Costello Street , and the adjacent terraced building to the east , Eircode N37 H6V2
- GrantedCastlemaine Street and Bower Road , Athlone , Co.Westmeath
- GrantedDeerpark Road in Doovoge Townland , through Athlone Showgrounds in Athlone , & Bigmeadow Townland and
- GrantedThe Quay Road , The Strand & River Shannon , Athlone Td and Athlone and Bigmeadow Td
- WithdrawnCastlemaine Street , and Bower Road , Athlone
- GrantedNo 5 St. Mary's Terrace , Athlone
- GrantedLower Road (boundary Lower Road & Bower Lane) , Athlone , Co Westmeath
- WithdrawnLower Road (boundary Lower Road & Bower Lane) , Athlone , Co Westmeath
- Granteda.c. 0.045 ha site in the service yard of Tesco , Golden Island Shopping Centre , Golden Island
- CommencedGolden Island , Athlone , Co Westmeath
- WithdrawnBower Hill , Lower Road , Athlone
- GrantedUnit 13a , Irishtown Central , Athlone
- WithdrawnLower Docks , Big Meadow , Athlone
- GrantedSaint Paul's , Garden Vale , Athlone
- GrantedIrishtown Court , Sean Costello Street , Athlone
Homes nearby
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- For saleApartment 53, Irishtown Central, Athlone, Co. Westmeath, N37 C856
- SoldApartment 43, Irishtown Central, Athlone, Co. Westmeath
- SoldApartment 5, Belhavel, Golden Island, Athlone, Co. Westmeath
- SoldApartment 11, Elworth Court, Golden Island, Athlone, Co. Westmeath
- SoldApartment 18, Elworth Court, Golden Island, Athlone, Co. Westmeath
Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
No commencement notice matched to this reference.
Zoning at the site
No zoning objective covers this site in the current plan.
Designations within 250 m
No OPW flood extent nearby.
No other designation nearby.
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 493429). 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/WestmeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560578/0.
Source: npad · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
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