Athlone Regional Sports Centre Ltd , Cloghanboy (Strain) Curragh Brawny Road , Athlone Co. Westmeath
development which will consist of permission and RETENTION permission for existing external stand-alone Coffee dock facility (container type design) approx. 9.3m x 3m x 2.6m high with external covered seating area with polycarbonate and cladding enclosure with polycarbonate roof measuring 9.15m x 4.3m x 2.5m high as sheltered seating area off existing coffee dock structure (Centre Perk’s) together with 3 canopy type coffee pods and 3 seating benches and all associated site works
The application
- Reference
- 2660552 · full record
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Type
- RETENTION
- Status
- INCOMPLETED APPLICATION
- Applicant
- not published by the national dataset — see the council register
- Units
- 0
- Floor area
- —
- Site area
- 185 m²
- Received
- 12 Oct 2026
- We first saw it
- 28 Oct 2026, 01:34
- Decision due
- —
- Decision
- N/a
The national dataset truncates descriptions (80 characters for DLR, 70 for Fingal) and omits the applicant. The full description and the drawings are on the council register linked in step 1.
How to submit an observation
- Read the file on the council register.Drawings, planning statement and site notices are at http://www.eplanning.ie/WestmeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660552/0.
- Write your observation.Quote
2660552at the top, give your name and the address the authority should reply to, and confine it to planning matters — zoning objective, height, overlooking, traffic, drainage, heritage. What you say here is what you can later appeal on. - Pay the €20 fee.Every submission needs it; without it the observation is invalid and is returned. Westmeath County Council takes it online with the submission or at the counter.
- Submit before 16 Nov 2026.Online through the register above, or in writing to the Planning Department, Westmeath County Council. The test is the date the authority receives it, not the date you post it.
- Keep the acknowledgement.The council's receipt is your proof of a valid observation — see below.
Statutory basis. Section 34(1) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended) requires a planning authority to consider any submission or observation made to it in accordance with the Regulations. Article 29 of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 (as amended) sets the window: a submission or observation must be received by the authority within five weeks beginning on the date of receipt of the application, and must be accompanied by the prescribed fee of €20. A submission received after the window, or without the fee, is invalid and the authority must return it.
What the site is zoned
No current zoning polygon covers this site in the store.
Designations on or near the site
Nothing designated within 100 m of the site.
Nearby precedents within 500 m, last 5 years
Decisions
| Reference | Decision | Decided | Units | Distance | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2560565 | Conditional | 29 Jun 2026 | 0 | 399 m | 1): The refurbishment and conversion of an existing 2 storey over basement protected structure (RPS No.127 and NIAH Ref No. 15007003) which currently contains 5 no. apartments of 2 no. 2 bed and 3 no. 1 bed units into a 6 no. apartment building of 5 no. 2 bed and 1 no. 1 bed units with works to include; a) the demolition of an existing modern glazed front porch and a two storey rear extension; b) for the construction of a new two storey rear extension; and for c) all associated internal and external alterations; 2): The refurbishment and conversion of an existing ancillary single storey outbuilding to the rear into a storey and a half structure to contain an additional 2 no. 1 bed apartments; 3): The construction of a separate new single storey apartment building consisting of 1 No. 1 bed apartment to the rear of the protected structure; 4): the provision of a revised car parking and road layout, new bin and bicycle storage, landscaping, and all ancillary site development works. On completion, the development will include 9 no. apartments consisting of 5 no. 2 bed and 4 no. 1 bed apartment units. |
| 2660132 | Conditional | 12 May 2026 | 0 | 182 m | CHANGE OF USE of the existing club shop to a public licensed lounge/bar at their stadium. The application will also include the provision for additional storage rooms for the proposed public licensed lounge/bar |
| 2560433 | Conditional | 24 Oct 2025 | 1 | 459 m | Retention Permission for the construction of a two storey extension to the rear of his existing house consisting of a kitchen and bathroom on the ground floor and an additional bedroom on the first floor |
| 2560287 | Conditional | 25 Jul 2025 | 1 | 387 m | amend the single storey rear extension as was granted under pl 24/60503 and all associated site works |
| 2460460 | Conditional | 17 Jun 2025 | 0 | 156 m | construction of a new facility for the Boxing Club. The proposed new boxing club facility to include a) an indoor arena, b) changing facilities, equipment storage areas, toilets and changing facilities for disabled persons and other ancillary facilities, c) associated site works, landscaping and drainage |
| 2560196 | Conditional | 9 Jun 2025 | 1 | 400 m | new front extension for extended porch and storage unit, with roof window over. Alteration to the ground floor side roof profile with a new, increased-height pitched metal roof |
| 2460503 | Conditional | 17 Feb 2025 | 1 | 387 m | demolition of existing single storey side projection and rear conservatory and construct a new two storey side extension with single storey projection to front and single storey rear extension to our existing dwelling house and all associated site works |
| 2460419 | Conditional | 20 Dec 2024 | 0 | 12 m | 1 No. new hockey pitch storage shed approximately 1.8m x 2.1m (3.8m2 floor area) for the storage of hockey related equipment together with all associated site works |
Appeals
| ACP case | Type | Outcome | Decided | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 321376 | — | Granted with conditions | 11 Mar 2025 | 98 m |
| 317796 | — | Refused | 25 Apr 2024 | 98 m |
| 316450 | — | Other | 21 Aug 2023 | 379 m |
| 316644 | — | Other | 10 Aug 2023 | 414 m |
If neighbours here have appealed before and lost, the inspector's report on that case is the single most useful thing to read.
What has happened on this file
- 12 Oct 2026 New application · observations close 16 Nov 2026
- 12 Oct 2026 Decision
Generated from the Planning Register store; nothing was fetched live for this page. Source: national planning dataset, fetched 28 Oct 2026, 01:34. Not legal advice — confirm the deadline with Westmeath County Council before relying on it.