Planning application · Co. Westmeath

Dun Riada Bonavalley, Athlone, Co. Westmeath

Refused 1 Sep 2025

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Key facts

  • Planning application 2560252 at Dun Riada Bonavalley, Athlone, Co. Westmeath: Change of use of existing 7-bedroom B&B with ensuites bathrooms.
  • It was received by Westmeath County Council on 23 May 2025.
  • Status: Refused 1 Sep 2025.
  • The application was refused on 1 Sep 2025. Work is not expected unless the decision is overturned on appeal or a new application is granted.

Source: the Westmeath County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. Open the council's file

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What and where

Change of use of existing 7-bedroom B&B with ensuites bathrooms

a change of use of existing 7-bedroom B&B with ensuites bathrooms together with kitchen, dining, breakfast, and living rooms, host rooms granted permission under planning reference 22/403 to a Midlands Regional Family Hub, to include 2 additional bedrooms, reception/administration area at basement level, and other minor internal changes. Overall floor area of 295 sq. m. together with revised onsite car parking, entrance gates, front boundary wall, children’s play area, landscaping and all associated site works

Description as published by the council. Its text starts part-way through a sentence.

Location
Athlone, Co. Westmeath Map
Planning reference
2560252
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Numbers and dates

Floor area
295 m²
Received
23 May 2025
Refused
1 Sep 2025

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Refused

Site history

This site's history

  1. Earlier permission 22403 for this site: granted 24 Apr 2023, work started 31 Jul 2023.

    reconstruction of part demolished existing B & B bungalow type dwelling with basement to match existing together with proposed rear… Named in this application's description

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What happens next

The application was refused on 1 Sep 2025. Work is not expected unless the decision is overturned on appeal or a new application is granted.

Work packages named so far

  • Basement parkingNamed in the application description

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Documents and evidence

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  • Council planning fileThe application file 2560252 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file

How we know this

From the Westmeath County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.

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