Coola
Townland in Co. Westmeath, in Irish Cúil Átha
- Area
- 82 ha
- 203 acres
- Land parcels
- 27
- registered freehold, median 10,284 m² (1.03 ha, 2.54 acres)
- Zoning
- R2
- Established Residential
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
27 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coola, from 132 m² to 167,539 m² (16.75 ha, 41.4 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 25 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- R2Established Residential (Existing residential)
WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Kilbeggan, Westmeath · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R3Consolidation Site (Residential, mixed residential and other uses)
WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Kilbeggan, Westmeath · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S1Community, Educational & Institutional (Education)
WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Kilbeggan, Westmeath · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G3Open Space (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Kilbeggan, Westmeath · 1 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
23 Apr 2026N/a
development which will consist of the construction of 54 no. dwellings comprising: 6 no. terraced 3 bed 2 storey houses (Type A1), 8 no. semi-detached/ terraced 3 bed 2 storey houses (Type B1), 22 no. semi-detached 3 bed 2 storey houses (Type B2), 1 no. semi-detached 3 bed 2 storey house (Type C1), 1 no. semi-detached 3 bed 2 storey house (Type C2), 2 no. detached/ semi-detached 4 bed 2 storey houses (Type D2), 2 no. detached/ semi-detached 4 bed 2 storey houses (Type E1), 2 no. semi-detached 4 bed 2.5 storey houses (Type F1), 2 no. semi-detached 4 bed 2.5 storey houses (Type F2) and 8 no. 1 bed own hall door self-contained apartments in 1 no. 2 storey block. The development will also include car parking, bin and bicycle stores, public / communal open spaces, site services including foul pumping station & associated rising main, landscaping, boundary treatments and all ancillary site development works, with vehicular and pedestrian access from the Dublin Road (R446) all on site of circa 1.84 Ha.
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2660199
11 Sept 2018Conditional
construction of a two storey, 650 pupil, post-primary school (c. 8300sqm) - including general teaching and administration rooms, a PE Hall with fitness suites, a Special Needs Unit, external stores, ESB substation, 58 staff car park spaces, 70 cycle parking spaces, bus and car set down and pick up facilities, 2 no. basketball courts, hard and grass play areas, soft landscaping, new vehicular and pedestrian site entrance and exit points and associated site development works. The proposed development also includes the following works outside the site boundary: a new footpath and cycle lane along R446 road, new street light posts, connection to existing foul sewer network, traffic calming measures including median islands, new road markings and alteration to existing road markings.
Permission consequent · Westmeath County Council, 186278
13 Feb 2018Conditional
Complete refurbishment and extension of the existing single storey house structure to include inter alia removal of an attached single storey rear garage/storage area and utility area and the construction of a new rear single storey extension (with dormer accommodation over), together with the construction of new attic accommodations to existing house including also feature dormer window windows, PV panels and proprietary rooflights throughout, including also, altered ground floor entrances and fenestrations together with all associated services The construction of a detached single storey workshop (for domestic use only), remote to house, (to rear of adjacent field, to north-west) with all associated site works and access roadway. Alterations to location and width of existing vehicular entrance onto public road along with closing up of existing pedestrian and vehicular entrances and provision of new associated hedgerows and indigenous planting and other ancillary site works throughout to site boundaries , All surface water drainage to drain to soakaways within site and all alterations to foul drainage to allow the refurbished residence to utilize the existing septic tank on the site until such time as the foul sewer (on the R446) serving the adjacent proposed new post primary school is availavel for use and connection thereto.
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 186043
16 Mar 2017Conditional
The construction of a two storey 650 pupil post primary school(c. 8300sqm) - including general teaching and administration rooms, a PE Hall with fitness suites, a Special Needs Unit, external stores, ESB substation, 58 staff car park spaces, 70 cycle parking spaces, bus and car set down and pick up facilities, 2 no basketball courts, hard and grass play areas, soft landscaping, new vehicular and pedestrian site entrance and exit points and associated site development works, The proposed development also includes the following works outside the site boundary: a new footpath and cycle lane along R446 road, new street light posts, connection to existing foul sewer network via rising main, traffic calming measures including median islands, new road markings and alteration to existing road markings
Outline permission · Westmeath County Council, 176082
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Coola with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Westmeath.
The townland
- Name
- Coola · Cúil Átha
- Area
- 819,830 m² (81.98 ha, 202.58 acres)
- Placenames
- Coola on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, 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.