Main Street, Rathwire, Killucan
Demolition of a shed and construction of six new houses in Rathwire.
176193 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 5 July 2017
- Reference
- 176193
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 July 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 468 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the demolition of an existing half-round roofed shed. In its place, four two-storey terraced houses and two single-storey houses will be constructed, complete with parking and a new entrance.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
For the following at main street, rathwire, co. Westmeath. (1) demolish the existing half round roofed shed on site, (2) construct 4 no. 2 bed 2 storey terraced houses along the site frontage with the public road and 2 no. 2 bed single storey houses to the rear, (3) all associated carparking, (4) access roadway and entrance onto public road, (5) connections to the existing public drainage infrastructure and (6) all ancillary site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for, protect and strengthen the vitality and viability of town centres, through consolidating development, encouraging a mix of uses and maximising the use of land.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Killucan Rathwire (2021–2027). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 8 March 2019. A completion certificate was lodged on 2 November 2020.
Notified floor area: 66 m²
2 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Glebe Park, Rathwire, Killucan | May 2025 | €230,000 | 143 m |
| Main St, Rathwire, Westmeath | Mar 2025 | €97,500 | 212 m |
| 16 Greenfield Heights, Rathwire, Killucan | Mar 2025 | €300,000 | 231 m |
| 19 Greenfield Heights, Rathwire, Killucan | Aug 2025 | €337,000 | 259 m |
| Rathwire Lower, Killucan, Co. Westmeath | Jan 2026 | €150,000 | 292 m |
| 19 Aishling Court, The Glebe Killucan, Westmeath | Jul 2026 | €250,000 | 322 m |
| 16 Killucan Manor Green, Rathwire, Westmeath | Oct 2025 | €432,000 | 349 m |
| 5 Killucan Manor, Rathwire, Killucan | Feb 2025 | €410,000 | 365 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received5 July 2017
- Further information requested25 August 2017
- Further information received12 December 2017
- Decision due17 January 2018
- Decision issued17 January 2018
- Grant issued26 February 2018
- Permission expiry25 February 2023
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