Killua
Townland in Co. Westmeath, in Irish Cill Dalua
- Area
- 386.9 ha
- 956 acres
- Land parcels
- 87
- registered freehold, median 13,940 m² (1.39 ha, 3.44 acres)
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 22
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
87 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Killua, from 137 m² to 131,122 m² (13.11 ha, 32.4 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 41 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 18 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
10 Aug 2026N/a
change of use from private residential to short-term rental accommodation. The property is a two-storey, detached, 6.2m tall building, within the curtilage of Protected Structure recorded in the Westmeath County Development Plan 2021-2027, RPS reference number 009-027.
Retention · Westmeath County Council, 2660423
10 Aug 2026N/a
change of use from private residential to short-term rental accommodation. The property is a single-storey, detached, 6.3m tall building, and is a Protected Structure recorded in the Westmeath County Development Plan 2021-2027, RPS reference number 009-019. Also, a Protected Structure recorded in the Westmeath County Development Plan 2021-2027, RPS reference number 009-018, is within the curtilage of the above mentioned
Retention · Westmeath County Council, 2660424
11 Nov 2025N/a
to restore and refurbish an original lodge building and construction of a sympathetic extension to the North and East Side of the original building. The Lodge is a protected structure. The Development will consist of the refurbishment of the original existing lodge dwelling house, construction of an extension to the north and east side of the lodge building, a domestic garage, improvement of the existing entrance to the public road, a waste water treatment system and percolation area to EPA 2021recommendations, together with all other works, ancillary to the overall development. The original Lodge is a protected structure. Gate Lodge Reg Number 15306021, RPS Number 009-021.
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2543
28 Aug 2025N/a
to restore and refurbish an original lodge building and construction of a sympathetic extension to the north and east side of the original building. The lodge is a protected structure. The development will consist of the refurbishment of the original existing lodge dwelling house, construction of an extension to the north and east side of the lodge building, a domestic garage, improvement of the existing entrance to the public road, a waste water treatment system and percolation area to EPA 2021 recommendations, together with all other works ancillary to the overall development. The original Lodge is a protected structure , Gate Lodge Reg Number 15306021.
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2534
8 Sept 2023Conditional
RETENTION permission for development for primarily the restoration, repair, improvement of existing structures on lands at: Killua, Clonmellon, Co. Westmeath. The development consists of: Structure A – restoration of existing structure for food preparation and dining (143sqm), including improvement works consisting of 2no. entrance lobbies (9.8sqm and 9.3sqm inclusive). Structure B – alteration, restoration and improvement of former milking parlour (151.5sqm) and extended footprint (266sqm) for ancillary farm produce sales and food storage within the footprint of a demolished agricultural shed. Retention is sought for demolition of the agricultural shed. Structure C – retain agricultural dry storage structure (35sqm) to southeast corner of the walled garden. Structure D – restoration of existing agricultural dry storage structure (26.9sqm) including improvement works consisting of walled enclosure onto northeast side of structure (61.7sqm). Temporary Structure A – retain existing temporary timber frame animal shelter (19.4sqm). Temporary Structure B – retain existing temporary timber frame storage shed and 2no. metal storage containers (53sqm combined). Permission is also sought to retain the existing 8PE Shay Murtagh septic tank and percolation area, existing underground tanks for rainwater and firefighting water storage, existing fairfaced concrete retaining walls and concrete kerbs, stone facing and capping to existing retaining wall abutting southeast corner of the walled garden, repair/restoration works to the walled gardens, a protected structure recorded in the Westmeath County Development Plan 2021-2027, RPS reference number: 009-027, repair/restoration works to the Gothic Folly, RPS reference number: 009-022, alteration of internal driveway access roads, including 2no. permeable ‘grass-grid’ parking areas, tennis court, fencing, hard and soft landscaping, and all incidental and ancillary site works all within the original demesne of Killua Castle
Retention · Westmeath County Council, 2360295
18 Jul 2023Conditional
Retention of a rear ground floor extension also a window on the rear gable wall to allow for natural light in the attic space and with all associated site development works
Retention, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2360226
23 Mar 2023N/a
RETENTION permission to complete and change of use of the following structures on site: 1. Structure A- (existing cattle shed) Retain the stone and timber cladding to the existing walls on the east, south and west elevations. Retain the north wall which was rebuilt on the existing footings. Retain the 2no. disabled entrance halls to the east of the building. Retain the replacement slate finish roof. PERMISSION is sought to change the use of the existing agricultural shed to a commercial restaurant, with proposed opening hours- Friday 19-23 hrs, Saturday 12-14, Saturday 19-23, Sunday 12-15. 2. Structure B- retain the existing agricultural stables temporary timber frame structure (14.8sqm). 3. Structure C- milking parlour to the West and agricultural barn to the East of the site. Retain the plaster and mock tudor finish to the existing mass concrete walls of the existing milking parlour on all elevations (west block). Retain the demolishing of the agricultural barn and retain the new built masonry walls, with plaster and mock tudor finish on the east on the footprint of the agricultural barn (east block). Retain the new build masonry walls to the south connecting the east and west blocks, finished with plaster and mock tudor finish. PERMISSION is sought for change of use from previously used agricultural milking parlour and agricultural barn to commercial use consisting of farm shop and restaurant storage. 4. Structure D- underground slatted tanks retain the use of the underground slatted tanks to rainwater storage tanks for watering plants and for fire fighting services (storage tanks). 5. Structure E – Retain the existing natural stone cladding to the north facing wall of the existing retaining wall to the south of the site and the limestone capping. 6. Structure F- Retain the natural stone anchor tower with slate roof finish (27.4sqm) to the south of the site. 7. Structure G – retain the existing walled garden to the northeast of the existing potting shed and to complete the potting shed with nap plaster, doors and windows. 8. Retain the existing packaged wastewater treatment system and polishing filter and all associated site works. All within the curtilage of Protected Structure (RPS 009-027, RPS 009-025, RPS 009-022).
Retention · Westmeath County Council, 2360072
23 Jan 2023N/a
Retention, completion and change of use of the following structures on site: 1.Structure A- (existing cattle shed), Retain the stone and timber cladding to the existing walls on the east, south and west elevations. Retain the north wall which was rebuilt on the existing footings. Retain the 2no. disabled entrance halls to the east of the building. Retain the replacement slate finish roof. Permission is sought to change the use of the existing agricultural shed to a commercial restaurant, with proposed opening hours- Friday 19-23 hrs, Saturday 12-14, Saturday 19-23, Sunday 12-15. 2. Structure B- retain the existing agricultural stables temporary timber frame structure (14.8sqm). 3. Structure C- milking parlour to the West and agricultural barn to the East of the site. Retain the plaster and mock tudor finish to the existing mass concrete walls of the existing milking parlour on all elevations (west block). Retain the demolishing of the agricultural barn and retain the new built masonry walls, with plaster and mock tudor finish on the east on the footprint of the agricultural barn (east block). Retain the new build masonry walls to the south connecting the east and west blocks, finished with plaster and mock tudor finish. Permission is sought for change of use from previously used agricultural milking parlour and agricultural barn to commercial use consisting of farm shop and restaurant storage. 4. Structure D- underground slatted tanks retain the use of the underground slatted tanks to rainwater storage tanks for watering plants and for fire fighting services (storage tanks). 5. Structure E – Retain the existing natural stone cladding to the north facing wall of the existing retaining wall to the south of the site and the limestone capping. 6. Structure F- Retain the natural stone anchor tower with slate roof finish (27.4sqm) to the south of the site. 7. Structure G – retain the existing walled garden to the northeast of the existing potting shed and to complete the potting shed with nap plaster, doors and windows. 8. Retain the existing packaged wastewater treatment system and polishing filter and all associated site works. All within the curtilage of Protected Structure (RPS 009-027, RPS 009-025, RPS 009-022).
Retention · Westmeath County Council, 2360012
11 Nov 2022Conditional
dwelling, domestic garage, sewage treatment system, percolation area, new entrance and all site works
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 22544
29 Aug 2022N/a
1) the retention of an existing septic tank, percolation area, 2) retention of two new storm porches and renovation of an existing farm building and the change of use of the same existing farm building from agricultural building to coffee shop, 3) retention of new roof and existing stable buildings and the change of use of the same existing stable building from farm building to farm retail shop unit with services and all site works. All within the Curtilage of Protected Structures (RPS 009-027, RPS 009025, RPS 009-022).
Retention · Westmeath County Council, 22429
19 Aug 2022N/a
1) the retention of an existing septic tank, percolation area, 2) retention of two new storm porches and renovation of an existing farm building and the change of use of the same existing farm building from agricultural building to coffee shop, 3) retention of new roof and renovation of existing stable buildings and the change of use of the same existing stable building from farm building to farm retail shop unit with services and all site works. All within the curtilage of Protected Structures (RPS 009-027, RPS 009025, RPS 009-022).
Retention · Westmeath County Council, 22421
11 Apr 2022N/a
The development will consist of the Retention of Existing Septic Tank, Percolation Area and Two Storm Porches to the front of an existing farm building and all site works. The Change of Use of the same Existing Farm Building from Agricultural Building to Coffee Shop and all site works. All within the curtilage of Protected Structure (RPS 009-027, RPS 009-025, RPS 009-022).
Retention · Westmeath County Council, 22182
28 Mar 2022Conditional
Retention of existing Agricultural Buildings (containing, Sheep Shed, covered Dungsted, Dry Fodder Store, Separate Out Building) concrete hard-standing, retaining walls, meal storage bins, sheep handling area, and all site works.
Retention · Westmeath County Council, 22145
16 Mar 2022N/a
The development will consist of the Retention of existing septic tank, percolation area and two storm porches to the front of an existing farm building and all site works. The change of use of the same existing farm building from Agricultural Building to Coffee Shop and all site works. All within the curtilage of a Protected Structure.
Retention · Westmeath County Council, 22117
7 Mar 2022N/a
Retention of existing Agricultural Buildings (containing, Sheep Shed, covered Dungsted, Dry Fodder Store, Separate Out Building) concrete hard-standing, retaining walls, meal storage bins, sheep handling area, and all site works.
Retention · Westmeath County Council, 2296
30 Sept 2021Conditional
The development consists of construction of extension to existing agricultural storage shed to incorporate additional machinery and dry feed storage area and to complete all ancillary site works
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 21534
16 Aug 2021Conditional
Permission to demolish existing garage at side of house and construct a two storey extension comprising en-suite double bedroom, family room and utility area linked to existing house, demolish existing conservatory to rear of the house and construct new kitchen extension. Construct a new single storey detached garage on north east part of site with extended driveway, All existing services on site to be extended and used in the new accommodation.
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 21457
21 May 2021Conditional
Retention of existing agricultural buildings (containing sheep shed, covered dunsted, dry fodder store, separate out building) concrete hardstanding, retaining walls, meal storage bins, sheep handling area and all site works
Retention · Westmeath County Council, 21279
11 Feb 2021N/a
Renovation and extension of existing house, construction of a new two storey structure to the side of house linked by a glazing unit and separate domestic garage
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2158
10 Feb 2021Conditional
to construct Domestic Garage, Two Storey Dwelling House, secondary waste water treatment unit and percolation area and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2156
7 Dec 2018Conditional
retention of a single storey detached domestic garage
Retention, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 186368
7 Jun 2017Conditional
for new sunroom to front, side and rear of existing house and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 176175
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 Killua with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Westmeath.
The townland
- Name
- Killua · Cill Dalua
- Area
- 3,869,225 m² (386.92 ha, 956.11 acres)
- Placenames
- Killua 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.