Commercial fit-out · Co. Westmeath
A site of 1.26 Ha at Athlone Business Park, Dublin Road Athlone, Co. Westmeath
Granted 9 Jan 2026 (final grant issued 19 Feb 2026)
Key facts
- Planning application 2560543 at A Site of 1.26 Ha At Athlone Business Park, Dublin Road Athlone, Co. Westmeath: Development will principally consist of the reversion of the premises.
- It was received by Westmeath County Council on 6 Nov 2025.
- Status: Granted 9 Jan 2026 (final grant issued 19 Feb 2026).
- Permission was granted on 9 Jan 2026 and the final grant issued on 19 Feb 2026. No site start has been filed yet. The next step is a commencement notice, filed before building work begins; the start date and who will build it are not known yet.
Source: the Westmeath County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. Open the council's file
What and where
Development will principally consist of the reversion of the premises
development will principally consist of the reversion of the premises (2,116 sq m) from its current use as a distribution hub to the previously permitted use as a builders’ merchants; removal of the existing mezzanine (182 sq m), and provision of two new mezzanine areas (670 sq m and 133 sq m); internal modifications; elevational changes including the provision of a roller shutter door on the east elevation and 3 No. fire escape doors on the east, west and south elevations; a canopy structure attached to the south elevation; new signage including elevational signage and an illuminated freestanding sign (3 m in height); provision of a security hut (5.3 sq m); the omission of 1 No. car parking space to facilitate cycle parking; the minor repositioning of car parking spaces; HGV loading bays; external storage; hard and soft landscaping; and all associated site and development works above and below ground. The gross floor area of the building will increase from 2,116 sq m to 2,737 sq m, and the maximum building height of 10.265 m will remain unchanged
- Location
- Dublin Road Athlone, Co. Westmeath Map
- Council
- Westmeath County Council
- Planning reference
- 2560543
Numbers and dates
- Floor area
- 4,853 m²
- Project type
- Commercial fit-out
- Received
- 6 Nov 2025
- Decision to grant
- 9 Jan 2026
- Final grant
- 19 Feb 2026
Timeline
- Application received
- Decision to grant
- Final grant issued
Outlook
What happens next
Documents and evidence
Check the record
- Council planning fileThe application file 2560543 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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