Ballygowlan
Townland in the civil parish of St. Mary'S, barony of Brawny, Co. Westmeath
- Area
- 37.1 ha
- 92 acres
- Land parcels
- 9
- registered freehold, median 37,334 m² (3.73 ha, 9.23 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
9 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballygowlan, from 199 m² to 106,849 m² (10.68 ha, 26.4 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 5 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Ballygowlan in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application.
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
7 Mar 2025Conditional
development consisting of revision of design from that previously granted under Planning Grant No. 24/60208 for demolition of existing porch and provision of new 2 storey extension to the southern side of the existing single storey dwelling, to include new wastewater treatment unit, landscaping and all associated site works (as previously granted Reference No. 24/60208). A Natura Impact Statement (N.I.S) and Flood Risk Assessment report has been submitted to the planning authority with this application
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2560090
17 Jun 2024Conditional
development which will consist of the partial demolition to existing bungalow and construction of a new two-storey extension to the north of existing bungalow, upgraded wastewater treatment plant, landscaping and all ancillary site works. A Natura Impact Statement (N.I.S) has been submitted to the planning authority with this application
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2460208
20 Dec 2023Conditional
Retention of the domestic garage(48 sqm) and all associated site works
Retention, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 23158
9 Aug 2023Refused
development which will consist of partial demolition of the existing bungalow and construction of a new two storey extension to the north elevation, upgraded waste water treatment plant, new entrance, landscaping and all ancillary site works and retention permission of a shed
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 23118
30 Nov 2022N/a
development consisting of partial demolition of the existing bungalow and construction of a two storey extension to the north elevation, RETENTION of shed and upgraded waste water treatment plant, new entrance, landscaping and all ancillary site work
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 22554
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
- Special Area of Conservation: River Shannon Callows SAC 000216
- Special Protection Area: Middle Shannon Callows SPA 004096
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: River Shannon Callows 000216
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Ballygowlan.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballygowlan.
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).
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Ballygowlan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Westmeath.
The townland
- Name
- Ballygowlan
- Area
- 371,085 m² (37.11 ha, 91.7 acres)
- Civil parish
- St. Mary'S, and its townlands
- Barony
- Brawny
- Electoral division
- Tubbrit, the unit of the census
- Neighbouring townlands
- Carrickobreen, Cloonbonny, Srameen
- Placenames
- Ballygowlan on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, 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.