The Area is on the Ballymahon Road.
Plans for a brand new building for a Westmeath boxing club have been given the green light.
Athlone Boxing Club will be moving next door to the Regional Sports Centre in the town from its current home at St Peter and Paul's Church.
The plans provide for a new indoor arena, changing facilities, and equipment storage areas.
The Area on the Ballymahon Road already plays host to a swimming pool, gym, and assorted outdoor games courts and pitches.
Permission for the works has been granted to subject to conditions.
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