Rathowen Parish Park, Rathowen, Co. Westmeath
Construction of a pergola structure at Rathowen Parish Park.
22316 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 13 June 2022
- Reference
- 22316
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 June 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves erecting a pergola structure at the south end of the parish park. The structure will be located adjacent to the existing carpark and playground area.
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
The construction of a pergola structure at the location of the rathowen parish park. The development comprises a pergola which will be erected at the south end of parish park, adjacent to the carpark and playground area.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for self-sustaining development which seeks to support and improve the rural fabric of the settlement and its surrounding area.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Rathowen (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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Windtown Park, Rathowen, Westmeath | Jul 2025 | €260,000 | 107 m |
| Rathowen Village, Westmeathnot full market price | Mar 2025 | €30,000 | 120 m |
| 20 Windtown Park, Rathowen, Westmeath | Jan 2025 | €220,000 | 123 m |
| 29 Windtown Park, Rathowen, Westmeath | Sept 2025 | €245,000 | 189 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 received13 June 2022
- Decision due7 August 2022
- Decision issued4 August 2022
- Grant issued22 September 2022
- Permission expiry21 September 2027
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