Kilmacuagh (Cooke)
Kilmacuagh (Cooke) is a townland in the civil parish of St. Mary's, barony of Brawny, Co. Westmeath. Its name in Irish is Cill Mhic Dhuach.
Parcel 111776
- Area
- 15,485 m² (1.55 ha, 3.83 acres)
- Buildings
- 24 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 1,533 m².
- Zoning
- G1 Open Space (ATLAP 2014-2020) The objective
R2 Established Residential (ATLAP 2014-2020) The objective - Townland
- Kilmacuagh (Cooke)
Planning applications on this parcel
18 Oct 2024Conditional
Retention Permission is being sought for a ground floor extension to the rear of their existing house. The application will also include full planning permission for a first floor extension to the west elevation and ground floor extension to the rear and all minor site-works and drainage
Retention, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2460400
6 Sept 2024N/a
Retention Permission is being sought for a ground floor extension to the rear of their existing house. The application will also include full planning permission for a first floor extension to the west elevation and all minor site-works and drainage
Retention · Westmeath County Council, 2460319
3 Apr 2024N/a
construction of a ground floor extension to the rear of their existing house. The application will also include a first floor extension to the west elevation and all minor site-works and drainage
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2460098
29 Feb 2024N/a
construction of a ground floor extension to the rear of their existing house. The application will also include a first floor extension to the west elevation and all minor site-works and drainage
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2460060
15 Apr 2021Conditional
Demolition of an existing single-storey side extension and construction of a replacement two-storey side extension to existing dwelling and construction of a domestic garage and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 21193
27 Feb 2019Conditional
To construct an extension onto the side and rear of the existing dwelling and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 197042
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).
Ground and risks
- Radon
- At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are made ground.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1640 (ZIP).
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.
Download this parcel as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in Google Earth.
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee.
- Area
- 20.4 ha
- 50 acres
- Land parcels
- 155
- registered freehold, median 349 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Established Residential
- Planning
- 25
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
155 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilmacuagh (Cooke), from 0 m² to 37,539 m² (3.75 ha, 9.28 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 31 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- R2Established Residential (Existing residential)
ATLAP 2014-2020, Westmeath · 142 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M2Mixed Use (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
ATLAP 2014-2020, Westmeath · 20 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G1Open Space (Open space, park)
ATLAP 2014-2020, Westmeath · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G5Sporting Recreational (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
ATLAP 2014-2020, Westmeath · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1Proposed Residential (New/proposed residential)
ATLAP 2014-2020, Westmeath · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G3Open Space (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
ATLAP 2014-2020, Westmeath · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
10 Mar 2026Conditional
Change of Use to part of an existing apartment building consisting of the following: 1. Change of Use from existing Security Office, Communal Utility/Drying Room and WC at ground floor level to a Proposed One Bedroom Studio Apartment 2. Change of Use from existing Seminar Room and Toilet Facilities at first floor level to a Proposed One Bedroom Apartment 3. Change of Use from existing Seminar Room and Toilet Facilities at second floor level to a Proposed One Bedroom Apartment 4. all the above together with all necessary internal and external alterations, changes to existing elevations, connection to services and all associated site works
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2660097
14 May 2025Conditional
Retention permission for public house as constructed with ATM and including separate retail unit from that granted under planning reference number 2282 and to retain the first floor use as private accommodation separate from the use of the public house and all associated site works.
Retention · Westmeath County Council, 2560236
18 Feb 2025Refused
guest accommodation development incorporating an existing derelict dwelling along with the construction of 2 no. extensions to the side and rear of existing derelict dwelling to provide for 17 no. of bedrooms. Permission is also sought to demolish an existing rear annex along with carrying out all ancillary site development works
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2560051
27 Jan 2025N/a
1. to demolish rear annex on existing derelict property. 2. to refurbish derelict property to include alterations to elevations and construct new extension along with the change of use from residential to guest accommodation building. 3. carry out all ancillary site development works
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2560025
12 Dec 2024Conditional
development which consists of the following: the demolition of 2 no. existing two storey buildings on site which consists of a vacant residential building and a retail building, currently functioning as; The Good Cafe, Unit 1 & 2, Auburn, Dublin Rd, Kilmacuagh (Cooke), Athlone, Co. Westmeath, N37 F2P3, Ireland ; Asian Food Store - Retail Unit 3, Auburn, Dublin Rd, Kilmacuagh (Cooke), Athlone, Co. Westmeath, N37 F2P3, Ireland ; Pat Smith Craft Butcher – Retail Unit 4, Auburn, Dublin Rd, Kilmacuagh (Cooke), Athlone, Co. Westmeath, N37 F2P3, Ireland, on the ground floor and with vacant apartments on the first floor; and Construction of a part 3, part 4 and part 5 storey mixed-use building containing 6 no. retail units at ground floor with dedicated bin storage and associated 6 no. bicycle parking spaces. 21 no. apartments on the upper floors, containing 2 no. one-bedroom, 16 no. two-bedroom and 3 no. three-bedroom. Open garden spaces at first floor podium level are accessed via a staircase at the west end of the site for the public and future residents, with 18 no. undercroft car parking spaces, 40 no. bicycle parking spaces and dedicated bin storage are located at the rear of the site at ground level. The proposed development will comprise of all associated site works, loading bay for deliveries to front of the commercial units, off street car park, drainage, boundary treatments and landscaping works
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2460476
18 Oct 2024Conditional
Retention Permission is being sought for a ground floor extension to the rear of their existing house. The application will also include full planning permission for a first floor extension to the west elevation and ground floor extension to the rear and all minor site-works and drainage
Retention, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2460400
6 Sept 2024N/a
Retention Permission is being sought for a ground floor extension to the rear of their existing house. The application will also include full planning permission for a first floor extension to the west elevation and all minor site-works and drainage
Retention · Westmeath County Council, 2460319
3 Apr 2024N/a
construction of a ground floor extension to the rear of their existing house. The application will also include a first floor extension to the west elevation and all minor site-works and drainage
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2460098
29 Feb 2024N/a
construction of a ground floor extension to the rear of their existing house. The application will also include a first floor extension to the west elevation and all minor site-works and drainage
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2460060
26 Jan 2024Conditional
erection of a 24m high lattice tower together with antennas, dishes, associated telecommunications equipment and a proposed access track, all enclosed in security fencing
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2460018
20 Oct 2023Conditional
construction of a new car park at their grounds. The proposed works will also include the installation of 5 number 6m high poles with LED Lighting. The application will also include all associated ground works, drainage and landscaping
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2360357
23 Sept 2023N/a
construction of a new carpark at their grounds. The proposed works will also include the installation of 5 number 6m high poles with LED Lighting.The application will also include all associated ground works, drainage and landscaping
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2360323
26 Apr 2022Conditional
to demolish the existing side extension and construct a replacement 2 storey extension onto the side of my existing dwelling and all associated site works.
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 22210
20 Apr 2022Conditional
To demolish the existing side extension and construct a replacement two-storey extension onto the side of my existing dwelling and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 22201
23 Feb 2022Conditional
to demolish existing premises known as Charlie Browns public house and associated bookmakers and to contruct new public house with ATM and all associated site works
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2282
26 May 2021Conditional
Installation of an ATM machine to the existing North Elevation.
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 21291
15 Apr 2021Conditional
Demolition of an existing single-storey side extension and construction of a replacement two-storey side extension to existing dwelling and construction of a domestic garage and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 21193
23 Feb 2021N/a
Extension of synthetic grass pitch at their existing grounds. The existing pitch will be extended by 10 metres in width and 20 metres in length (90metres x 50metres). It is also proposed to extend the 2.4 high perimeter fence around the new pitch and reposition four 15m high LED flood lighting columns and install two additional lighting columns. The application will also include a new car park consisting of 69 car park spaces, connections to existing services, paths, landscaping and all associated site works and drainage.
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2181
26 Jan 2021Conditional
Permission for change of use of existing snooker/pool hall facility into student accommodation, including the demolition of some external walls and changes to elevations to incorporate windows to serve units. The proposed student accommodation will comprise three 4-bedroom units. Unit 1 (126sqm), Unit 2 (142sqm), Unit 3 (146sqm) including kitchens, dining, living rooms, stores, ensuite bathrooms and public/private open spaces provided in each unit including all associated site works
Permission, 3 homes · Westmeath County Council, 2129
2 Oct 2019Conditional
Construction of an extension consisting of two 2-bed student apartments to the rear and first floor of existing food store and coffee shop. The application will also include all associated minor siteworks, drainage connections to existing public sewers and water mains.
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 197205
27 Feb 2019Conditional
To construct an extension onto the side and rear of the existing dwelling and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 197042
25 Jan 2018Conditional
Planning Permission to construct an extension to the side of existing dwelling house at ground floor and first floor level and to convert attic to living accommodation to be used ancillary to existing dwelling house and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 187014
3 Mar 2017N/a
Permission to construct an extension to the side of existing dwelling house at ground floor and first floor level and to convert attic to living accomodation to be used ancillary to existing dwelling house and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 177039
8 Feb 2017Conditional
The proposed structure will include 4 dressing rooms with shower areas, officials changing rooms,equipment stores, laundry facilities and ladies and gents toilets. The application will aslo include all associated ground works and connections to existing town drainage systems
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 177017
20 Jan 2017N/a
Planning permission to construct an extension to the side of existing dwelling house at ground floor & first floor level and to convert attic to living accomodation to be used ancillary to existing house and all associated site works
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 177008
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Kilmacuagh (Cooke).
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Kilmacuagh (Cooke).
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Kilmacuagh (Cooke).
Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- At the centre of the townland of Kilmacuagh (Cooke), about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are made ground.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1640 (ZIP).
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Kilmacuagh (Cooke) with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Westmeath.
The townland
- Name
- Kilmacuagh (Cooke) · Cill Mhic Dhuach
- Area
- 203,542 m² (20.35 ha, 50.3 acres)
- Civil parish
- St. Mary's, and its townlands
- Barony
- Brawny
- Electoral division
- Athlone East Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 8,020 people lived in 2,747 households in the Athlone East Rural electoral division. 56% of households owned their home. 30% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Bunnavally, Derries, Kilmacuagh (Castlemaine), Kilmacuagh (Mechum)
- Placenames
- Kilmacuagh (Cooke) on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics by electoral division, Central Statistics Office, CC BY 4.0. A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address. Old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.