Cushinstown

63 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cushinstown, from 39 m² to 189,966 m² (19 ha, 46.94 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 26 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Cushinstown 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.

• 21 Jun 2023Conditional

  development which will consist of (a) renovations, reconfiguration and elevational changes to existing dwelling (b) two storey extension with single storey element to rear of existing dwelling (c) decommission existing septic tank and the installation of a new wastewater treatment system and percolation area (d) close existing vehicular entrance to site and upgrade existing agricultural entrance to east of site to domestic entrance, and all associated site works and services

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2360185

• 2 Sept 2022Conditional

  construction of a single storey detached dwelling, detached garage, proposed entrance off the public road. The development will also include a splayed culvert, the installation of a proprietary wastewater treatment system and polishing filter and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 22443

• 10 Aug 2022Conditional

  construction of a single storey detached dwelling, detached garage, proposed entrance off public road, the development will also include a splayed culvert, installation of a new wastewater treatment system and polishing filter, landscaping and all ancillary site works together with revised site boundaries from that previously granted on site under planning ref: 21/593

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 22406

• 10 Aug 2022Conditional

  construction of a single storey type dwelling with a detached single storey domestic garage and a detached mechanical room and provision for new entrance off the public road. The development will also include a splayed culvert, the installation of a new proprietary wastewater treatment system and raised polishing filter, landscaping together with revised site boundaries from that previously granted on site under planning ref:19/6291

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 22407

• 21 Jul 2022N/a

  amendment to site boundary from previously granted planning permission (planning ref: 19/6291)

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 22374

• 21 Jul 2022N/a

  amendments to site boundary from previously granted planning permission (planning ref: 21/593)

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 22375

• 22 Mar 2022N/a

  The development will consist of the construction of a single storey detached dwelling, detached garage, proposed entrance off public road. The development will also include a splayed culvert, the installation of a new proprietary wastewater treatment system and polished filter and all ancillary site works.

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 22128

• 4 Nov 2021Conditional

  the construction of a single storey detached dwelling, detached garage, proposed entrance off public road, the development will also include a splayed culvert, installation of a new wastewater treatment system and polishing filter, landscaping and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 21593

• 21 Jul 2021Conditional

  The development will consist of the construction of a single storey extension to the rear, the decommissioning of the existing septic tank and percolation area, proposed proprietary wastewater treatment system and percolation area and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 21417

• 5 Jan 2021Refused

  the development will consist of the construction of a storey and a half extension to the rear, proprietary wastewater treatment system and percolation area and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 212

• 15 Oct 2019Conditional

  the construction of a single storey type dwelling with a detached single storey domestic garage and a detached mechanical room and provision for a new entrance off the public road. The development will also include a splayed culvert, the installation of a new proprietary wastewater treatment system and raised polishing filter, landscaping and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 196291

• 4 Oct 2019Conditional

  the construction of a granny flat to the rear of the existing dwelling and all ancillary site services

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 196276

• 27 Jun 2019Conditional

  existing dwelling to regularise amendments to original planning approval, planning reference 79/739, relating to position of garage, stone finish to front and side elevation and chimneys and increase of floor area from 1292sqft (120sqm) to 1343sqft(125sqm). Retention permission for a rooflight to the north elevation

  Retention, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 196172

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

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Royal Canal 002103

Recorded monuments

• WM027-022 Ritual site - holy well
  Description

  Located in the middle of a low-lying field with open field drain leading off the well to the SE. Concrete steps lead down to the well. No visible sign of any votive offerings at the well. Depicted as 'St. Bridgid's Well' on all editions of the OS 6-inch maps. Compiled by: Caimin O’Brien Date of upload: 14 August 2013

Architectural heritage

• 19th Lock, lock, 1800–1810 · Regional interest
  Description

  Canal lock, built c.1805, consisting of pair of (restored) timber and steel breast gates with timber footboards, tail gates and balance beams. Set within ashlar limestone lock channel. Located to the east of Heatherstown Bridge (15402718) and to the west of Thomastown Harbour.

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).

Radon

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cushinstown.

Flooding

The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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.

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

Name

Cushinstown

Area

1,516,550 m² (151.66 ha, 374.75 acres)

Civil parish

Killucan, and its townlands

Barony

Farbill

Electoral division

Killucan, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Killucan electoral division: 2,039 people in 678 households; 74% of households own their home; 55% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Annaskinnan, Ballyhaw, Correllstown, Derryboy, Grehanstown, Rathwire Lower, Thomastown

Placenames

Cushinstown 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.