Dunlom West

20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dunlom West, from 261 m² to 171,496 m² (17.15 ha, 42.38 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 27 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 Dunlom West 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.

• 20 Mar 2023Conditional

  Retention permission of an existing garage

  Retention, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2332

• 5 Aug 2021Conditional

  Permission is being sought for a replacement dwelling. The applicants are proposing to replace an existing two-storey house with a four-bedroom two-storey dwelling. The application will also include the demolishing of existing sheds, a new effluent treatment unit with percolation area, the decommissioning of the existing septic tank and percolation area and all associated site works and drainage

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 21439

• 7 Jul 2021N/a

  Permission is being sought for a replacement dwelling. The applicants are proposing to replace an existing two-storey house with a four-bedroom, two-storey dwelling. The application will also include the demolishing of existing sheds, effluent treatment unit with percolation area and all associated works and drainage.

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 21373

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 the townland of Dunlom West.

Recorded monuments

• WM030-051 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated in gently undulating pasture. Depicted on the 1837 ed. OS 6-inch map and on the revised 1910 ed. OS 25-inch map as a roughly oval-shaped earthwork (approx. dims. 42m NE-SW; 27m NW-SE). Monument is visible today as an oval-shaped tree-lined earthwork on Digital Globe aerial photography. Compiled by Alison McQueen, Vera Rahilly and Caimin O’Brien. Date of upload: 08 November 2019

Architectural heritage

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

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 Dunlom West.

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 Dunlom West with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Westmeath.

Name

Dunlom West

Area

453,642 m² (45.36 ha, 112.1 acres)

Civil parish

Ballyloughloe, and its townlands

Barony

Clonlonan

Electoral division

Bellanalack, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Bellanalack electoral division: 578 people in 201 households; 90% of households own their home; 44% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballydoogan, Dunegan, Dunlom East, Labaun, Shurock

Placenames

Dunlom West 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.