Rathwire Lower, Killucan, Co. Westmeath
Demolition of a domestic shed and construction of a new private house with connection to public drainage.
2460146 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 3 May 2024
- Reference
- 2460146
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 May 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 70 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to demolish an existing domestic shed and construct a new private dwelling house. The development will include connections to public drainage, the provision of new and re-oriented parking spaces, and a new entrance onto the public estate.
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
(1) demolition of existing domestic shed, (2) construct a private dwelling house, (3) connection to the existing public drainage infrastructure, (4) provision of 1 no. Additional car parking space and re-orientation of 2 existing car parking spaces (5) entrance onto existing public estate and (6) all ancillary site services
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Glebe Park, Rathwire, Killucan | May 2025 | €230,000 | 164 m |
| 16 Greenfield Heights, Rathwire, Killucan | Mar 2025 | €300,000 | 227 m |
| Main St, Rathwire, Westmeath | Mar 2025 | €97,500 | 237 m |
| 19 Greenfield Heights, Rathwire, Killucan | Aug 2025 | €337,000 | 257 m |
| Rathwire Lower, Killucan, Co. Westmeath | Jan 2026 | €150,000 | 317 m |
| 19 Aishling Court, The Glebe Killucan, Westmeath | Jul 2026 | €250,000 | 322 m |
| 16 Killucan Manor Green, Rathwire, Westmeath | Oct 2025 | €432,000 | 331 m |
| 5 Killucan Manor, Rathwire, Killucan | Feb 2025 | €410,000 | 342 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 received3 May 2024
- Decision due27 June 2024
- Decision issued27 June 2024
- Grant issued23 August 2024
- Permission expiry22 August 2029
In the area
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