Planning application · Co. Westmeath
Southwest Bank of Athlone Canal, Clonown Road, Athlone, Co. Westmeath
Further information requested 1 Oct 2026
Key facts
- Planning application 2660415 at Southwest Bank of Athlone Canal, Clonown Road, Athlone, Co. Westmeath: Development which will consist of the upgrade of existing path…
- The applicant is Inland Fisheries Ireland. The agent is Cathal Shanahan.
- It was received by Westmeath County Council on 7 Aug 2026.
- Status: Further information requested 1 Oct 2026.
- The council asked for further information on 1 Oct 2026. It decides after the applicant replies.
Source: the Westmeath County Council planning register, checked 12 Oct 2026. Open the council's file
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What and where
Development which will consist of the upgrade of existing path to…
development which will consist of the upgrade of existing path to create access road for anglers, new car parking with access barrier, new angler access stands along the Southwest Bank of Athlone Canal and all associated site works. Athlone Canal is located within the northern boundary of the River Shannon Callows Special Area of Conservation (SAC) and the Middle Shannon Callows Special Protection Area (SPA). An Appropriate Assessment and Natura Impact Statement have been prepared and will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.
- Location
- Athlone, Co. Westmeath Map
- Council
- Westmeath County Council
- Planning reference
- 2660415
- Application type
- Permission
- Applicant
- Inland Fisheries Ireland
- Agent
- Cathal Shanahan
Numbers and dates
- Received
- 7 Aug 2026
Timeline
- Application received
- Further information requested
Outlook
What happens next
Work packages named so far
Documents and evidence
Check the record
- Council planning fileThe application file 2660415 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 12 Oct 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.
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