Gormanstown

20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Gormanstown, from 760 m² to 116,269 m² (11.63 ha, 28.73 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 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 Gormanstown 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.

• 15 Dec 2022Refused

  retention and completion of works for 1 no. mixed use development consisting of a ground floor restaurant/reception area and 2 no. two bedroom first floor apartments, 1 no. detached four bedroom single storey holiday home dwelling, previously granted planning permission file reference number 02/286 and all ancillary site works

  Retention · Westmeath County Council, 22568

• 5 Dec 2022N/a

  reinstate 1 no. mixed use development consisting of a ground floor restaurant/reception area and 2 no. two bedroom first floor apartments, 1 no. detached four bedroom single storey holiday home dwelling, previously granted planning permission file reference 02/286 and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 22558

• 9 Nov 2021Conditional

  construct a dwelling house and detached garage with septic tank & percolation area with all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 21599

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: River Boyne and River Blackwater SAC 002299

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Gormanstown.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Gormanstown.

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

Name

Gormanstown

Area

387,627 m² (38.76 ha, 95.78 acres)

Civil parish

Kilcumny, and its townlands

Barony

Delvin

Electoral division

Kilcumny, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Kilcumny electoral division: 225 people in 87 households; 77% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 10% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cooleighter, Drumcree, Grangestown, Loughstown, Mabestown

Placenames

Gormanstown 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.