Major Housing Development Coming To Westmeath

The project would bring hundreds of new homes to the midlands.

Plans for a massive housing development in the midlands have been submitted.

Akiyda Limited is seeking ten-year permission for the provision of 332 homes in the Ballykeeran and Cornamaddy area of Athlone.

The development will comprise of 172 two-storey houses, which will be a mix of three and four-bedroom units, and 160 apartments and duplexes.

The planning file also includes proposals for a new two-storey créche in the area.

A decision from Westmeath County Council is due by the 22nd of May.

The development will comprise of 172 two-storey houses, 152 of which will be three-bed units, while the remaining 20 will be four-bed.

160 apartment and duplex units are also included in the plans, consisting of 36 one-bed dwellings, 99 two-bed and 25 three-bed.

The blocks will range in height, from two-storey to four-storey.

The development will also consist of a new cark, including a number of electric vehicle charging points, if permission is granted.

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