Higginstown
Townland in Co. Westmeath
- Area
- 279.9 ha
- 692 acres
- Land parcels
- 20
- registered freehold, median 34,337 m² (3.43 ha, 8.48 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Higginstown, from 20 m² to 1,106,338 m² (110.63 ha, 273.38 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 26 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Higginstown 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
7 Jul 2026Refused
to Construct One Number Detached Dwelling, One Number Detached Garage, To Upgrade Existing Entrance To Public Road, To Install A Private Well , To Install A Pumped Tertiary Wastewater Treatment System With Coco Filter And Raised Infiltration Bed And All Associated Site Works
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2660365
4 Sept 2019Conditional
Construction of a single storey extension to the south and west sides of the existing private dwelling, installation of proprietary effluent treatment system and percolation area, entrance onto the public road and all ancillary site services
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 196250
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 Higginstown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Westmeath.
The townland
- Name
- Higginstown
- Area
- 2,798,827 m² (279.88 ha, 691.61 acres)
- Placenames
- Higginstown 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.