Lynn
Townland in Co. Westmeath, in Irish Lainn
- Area
- 516.6 ha
- 1,277 acres
- Land parcels
- 178
- registered freehold, median 4,149 m² (0.41 ha, 1.03 acres)
- Zoning
- R2
- Established Residential
- Planning
- 31
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
178 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lynn, from 18 m² to 460,389 m² (46.04 ha, 113.76 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 43 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- R2Established Residential (Existing residential)
MLAP 2014-2021, Westmeath · 6 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G1Open Space (Open space, park)
MLAP 2014-2021, Westmeath · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1Proposed Residential (New/proposed residential)
MLAP 2014-2021, Westmeath · 0 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
to construct 3 no. (100sqm) agricultural sheep sheds, with solar panels located on the roof of each structure (300sqm total) and all associated site works
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2660422
4 Aug 2026N/a
Permission to construct 3 no. (100sqm) agricultural sheep sheds, with solar panels located on the roof of each structure (300sqm total) and all associated site works
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2660406
2 Apr 2026N/a
to install 18 no. ground mounted solar panels to the northeast of the site for agricultural and residential use and battery storage facilities in the farm shed and all associated site works
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2660152
11 Mar 2026N/a
development that will consists of the demolition of the existing conservatory to rear of existing dwelling with new two storey dormer extension to southern end of dwelling, new single storey extensions to the southern end and rear western side of dwelling, to include external alterations, new garage and all associated and ancillary site works
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2660106
7 Jul 2025Conditional
permission for: a) demolition of existing dwelling and construction of a new single storey replacement dwelling; b) new garage; c) new external garden room; d) decommissioning of existing septic tank and installation of a new wastewater treatment system with tertiary treatment, e) carry out all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2560338
6 May 2025Conditional
to construct a single storey dwelling with converted attic, detached domestic garage & store & install a wastewater treatment system and percolation area and all associated site development works
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2560213
16 Apr 2025N/a
to construct a single storey dwelling with converted attic, detached domestic garage & store & install a wastewater treatment system and percolation area and all associated site development works.
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2560185
27 Jan 2025Conditional
Permission is sought to RETAIN the following: 1. An existing 2 storey extension (59.3 sqm) (consisting of a bedroom, en-suite, utility and a living area) positioned on the Northeast Elevation attached to the existing dwelling on site. 2. An existing single storey sunroom (22.3 sqm) positioned on the Southwest elevation attached to the existing dwelling on site. 3. An existing single storey detached garage (57.3 sqm) on the Northeast of the site, and all associated site works
Retention, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2560024
9 Aug 2024Conditional
development which will consist of the construction of 1) ground floor coaching facility area and 2) an adjoining ground floor full accessible bathroom facility, and all associated site works
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2460275
25 Jan 2024Conditional
development which will consist of construction of a new dwelling, garage, waste water treatment system & percolation area and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2460017
14 Sept 2023Conditional
development which will consist of a new two storey dwelling house with detached garage/storage area, sewerage treatment system and soil polishing filter, a new site entrance, revision to site boundaries with landscaping and all ancillary site works/services
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2360304
9 Dec 2022Conditional
to construct a storey and half extension to the northwest elevation (58.2sqm), consisting of utility room on ground floor level and ensuites, walk-in-wardrobe and bed room on first floor level Permission is also sought for alterations to the existing dwelling which include: 1. the addition of a rooflight to the existing landing on the Northeast (front) elevation 2. removal of the existing southeast(side) circular hip roof and replaced with a rooflight, over the dining area 3. removal of the chimneys to the southeast (side) and southwest (rear) elevations 4. To raise the eaves height of the existing southeast and northwest (side) elevations from 3.1m to 4.11m to allow for usable space internally and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2260028
1 Sept 2022Conditional
retention of the following 1) 42m2 single storey extension of the living space at the southwest of the dwelling. 2) 20m2 single storey extension of the kitchen & utility at the northwest of the dwelling. 3) 26m2 of Solar/PV panels erected on the roof of the dwelling. 4) Outbuildings at follows: a) 13.5m2 detached greenhouse, b) 11m2 detached metal shed, c) 28m2 detached metal shed, d) 7.2m2 shed and 12m2 covered carport attached to the northwest of the dwelling. 5) All associated works. The development site is adjacent to a Recorded Monument WM026-007 (ringfort-rath)
Retention, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 22438
24 Aug 2022Conditional
construction of a proposed two storey dwelling house, a proprietary waste water treatment system and soil polishing filter, new private well and landscaping masterplan, native tree planting and 1 no. private entrance from the public road to the north of the site and all associated roadways, parking, footpaths, site works and services
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 22425
17 Jun 2022Conditional
construct an extension to the attic of existing dwelling. The application will also include changes to existing elevations and all associated site works and drainage
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 22324
10 Jun 2022Conditional
construct new detached garage to existing dwelling
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 22312
13 May 2022Conditional
to consist of the refurbishment of, and extension to an existing single storey dwelling, to include (1) demolition of existing conservatory and chimney, (2) replacement of existing roof tiles, (3) elevational modifications to existing facades, (4) new rear extension, side porch, roof windows and chimney, (5) demolition of front portion of existing garage and construct new front elevation, (6) replacement of existing septic tank with new tertiary treatment system and percolation area.
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 22251
21 Mar 2022Refused
The development will consist of the construction of a proposed two storey dwelling house, a proprietary waste water treatment system and soil polishing filter, new private well and landscaping masterplan, native tree planting and 1 no private entrance from the public road to the north of the site and 1 no. agricultural entrance to the private laneway to the east of the site and all associated roadways, parking, footpaths, site works and services.
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 22122
2 Mar 2022N/a
The development will consist of the construction of a proposed two storey dwelling house, a proprietary waste water treatment system and soil polishing filter, landscaping masterplan, native tree planting and all associated site works and services.
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2289
19 Apr 2021Conditional
Construction of new split-level 4 bedroom replacement dwelling comprising upper and lower ground floors. Change of use of existing cottage to ancillary use as garden potting area and storage along with extension to the cottage in the form of a greenhouse. New proprietary wastewater treatment system and soil polishing filter. Access to new replacement dwelling through existing entrance archway which is a protected structure ref 026-002 to laneway which serves Lynn House. New entrance to the site off the laneway which serves Lynn House. The existing gate off the L1136 road will be used as a temporary access for the duration of construction. All associated landscaping for the duration of construction. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of this planning application
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 21201
11 Mar 2021N/a
The development will consist of land improvement works using soil and stone to a maximum depth of 1.3m, final landscaping and all associated site works
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 21119
28 Feb 2020Conditional
Land Improvement using soil and stone to a maximum depth of 1.3m, final landscaping and all associated site works.
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 206035
17 Sept 2018Conditional
retention of existing garage (30sqm) as constructed.
Retention, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 186284
9 Aug 2018Conditional
the construction of a two storey dwelling house, propriety effluent treatment system and percolation area, domestic garage, storage shed, new vehicular site entrance, upgrade of existing boundary wall/fence, relocation of existing signage located at the front of the proposed site with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 186234
5 Jun 2018Conditional
to construct a new dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment system and associated polishing filter and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 186182
The 25 most recent of 31 applications.
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
- Lynn, Mullingar10 sales
The townland
- Name
- Lynn · Lainn
- Area
- 5,165,852 m² (516.59 ha, 1,276.51 acres)
- Placenames
- Lynn 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.