RefusedDecided 24 June 2021Westmeath County Council

Colm Quinn Motorstore, Athlone Business Park, Dublin Road

Planning application 21234
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DecisionRefused
Decided24 June 2021
Application typePERMISSION
Source documents1

Site

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Site area
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Proposed development

Application description published by Westmeath County Council.
The construction of a single-storey discount foodstore (with ancillary off-licence sales) of 2,494sqm gross floor space; demolition of structures on site (including the dismantling and removal of the car sales showroom structure for reuse elsewhere); provision of 128 surface car parking spaces (including electrical vehicle charging spaces); reuse and minor adjustments to an existing northerly vehicular access and closure of the southerly vehicle access point; various pedestrian access points and boundary treatments (including a new pedestrian access point in the existing wall on the northern boundary of the site) and retaining structures; a new public plaza area fronting on to Dublin Road; cycle parking spaces; trolley bay enclosure (58sqm); hard and soft landscaping, drainage and water services; roof plant including photovoltaic panels and all other ancillary and associated works, including ESB substation building (26sqm). Signage on the proposed store and a "flagpole" sign. The proposed store would replace the applicant's existing trading store, located immediately to the north west of the application site. Site area is 1.06 hectares.

Application and appeal history

Structured appeal stages, outcomes and source documents currently tied to this application.
ABP310902-21Submitted 21 July 2021 / decided 03 February 2022
Status not recordedREFUSED
  1. Appeal submittedAppeal reference ABP310902-21
    21 July 2021
  2. Appeal decisionREFUSED
    03 February 2022
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Decision details

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Application ref
21234
Received
30 April 2021
Decided
24 June 2021
FI requested
No
Authority
Westmeath County Council
Application type
PERMISSION
Outcome
Refused
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Planning analysis

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Conditions

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Source documents

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