Rathwire Lower, Killucan, Westmeath
Construction of a new playing pitch and extension of a walking track with lighting in Killucan.
2460410 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 25 October 2024
- Reference
- 2460410
- Authority
- Westmeath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 October 2024
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for a new 140x90m playing pitch. The project also includes extending the existing walking track around the new pitch and installing 6-metre-high light columns.
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). Construction of new 140x90m playing pitch and (2). Extend existing walking track around the proposed playing pitch and to include the installation of 6m high light columns and all associated ancillary site services
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for, protect and enhance the provision, attractiveness, accessibility and amenity of public open space.”
National zoning type: Active open space
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Rathwire, Killucan, Westmeath | Dec 2025 | €315,000 | 367 m |
| 5 Killucan Manor, Rathwire, Killucan | Feb 2025 | €410,000 | 417 m |
| 19 Aishling Court, The Glebe Killucan, Westmeath | Jul 2026 | €250,000 | 448 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 received25 October 2024
- Further information requested16 December 2024
- Further information received21 March 2025
- Decision due8 May 2025
- Decision issued2 May 2025
- Grant issued6 June 2025
- Permission expiry5 June 2030
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