Creggan

37 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Creggan, from 307 m² to 301,567 m² (30.16 ha, 74.52 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 28 neighbouring parcels touch it.

No zone of a development plan covers Creggan 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.

• 30 Jun 2026N/a

  to construct a dwelling house & garage with treatment unit & soil polishing filter and all associated site works

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2660351

• 13 Mar 2026Conditional

  Retention permission of an existing development consisting of: 11 non-permanent, transparent polycarbonate dome structures, 5 of which are connected by timber link corridors; greenhouse welcome area; timber office cabin; timber barrel sauna; semi-open timber cabin with cold plunge baths; car park area; 3 general storage sheds; and onsite fencing. The development is used as a small-scale, day-only private retreat, serving small groups on a pre-booked basis.

  Retention · Westmeath County Council, 2660114

• 13 Mar 2026Conditional

  to carry out the following works to our existing dwelling house; -demolish existing extensions to side and rear of existing dwelling and existing porch -demolish 4no. existing agricultural sheds on site -construct a new extension to the rear and side of the existing dwelling house -alterations to the internal layout of the existing dwelling house -closing up of existing site entrance and creation of new site entrance -decommissioning of existing septic tank -installation of new treatment plant with percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2660117

• 14 Jul 2022Conditional

  a proposed fully serviced private dwelling with access to public road including domestic garage to the rear and sewage treatment unit. This application includes a Natura Impact Statement, Lough Ree SAC site Code 000400

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 22365

• 6 Jul 2022N/a

  a proposed fully serviced private dwelling with access to public road including domestic garage to the rear and sewage treatment plant

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 22352

• 18 Mar 2021Conditional

  Demolition of the existing entrance porch and part of the existing external wall on the north elevation and the construction of a single storey extension to the north of the existing property and the construction of a new entrance foyer. In addition the existing shed will be refurbished to accommodate a home office and reception room.

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 21131

• 28 Aug 2019Conditional

  Construction of a rear extension, a new entrance porch to the front of the dwelling house and a domestic garage and decommissioning of existing septic tank and replacement of same with new single dwelling treatment system with percolation area and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 197183

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Lough Ree SAC 000440
• Special Protection Area: Lough Ree SPA 004064
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Ree 000440

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Creggan.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Creggan.

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).

No address of the register names Creggan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Westmeath.

Name

Creggan · An Creagán

Area

1,079,976 m² (108 ha, 266.87 acres)

Civil parish

Noughaval, and its townlands

Barony

Kilkenny West

Electoral division

Muckanagh, the unit of the census

Neighbouring townlands

Ballynacliffy, Cartron, Coolaleena, Killeenmore, Muckanagh, Tonagh

Placenames

Creggan 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.