Pottiaghan Commons
Townland in the civil parish of Killare, barony of Rathconrath, Co. Westmeath; in Irish An Puiteachán
Parcel 90704
- Area
- 12,798 m² (1.28 ha, 3.16 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Pottiaghan Commons
Planning applications on this parcel
31 Aug 2018Conditional
Demolish existing dwelling and outbuildings. Construct a new dwelling and domestic garage. Permission is also sought to install a treatment system and raised soil polishing filter together with permission to decommission existing septic tank and to construct a new domestic site entrance with adjoining new front site boundary together with all associated site works.
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 187166
14 Aug 2018N/a
I, Bernadette Farrell, wish to apply to Westmeath County Council for permission to construct a replacement dwelling house and domestic garage all in place of existing dwelling and outbuildings proposed to be demolished. Permission is also sought to install a treatment system and raised soil polishing filter together with permission to decommission existing septic tank and to construct a new domestic site entrance with adjoining new front site boundary together with all associated site works all at Shinglis, Moyvore, Co. Westmeath.
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 187152
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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. 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).
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee.
- Area
- 62.2 ha
- 154 acres
- Land parcels
- 9
- registered freehold, median 18,442 m² (1.84 ha, 4.56 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
9 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Pottiaghan Commons, from 1,315 m² to 33,464 m² (3.35 ha, 8.27 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 18 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Pottiaghan Commons 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
28 May 2026N/a
RETENTION - proposed retention permission to existing dwelling structure outshot/extensions as per submitted drawings, inclusive of detached outbuildings/ sheds, which also require retention permission as per submitted drawings, inclusive of all relevant ancillary site works
Retention · Westmeath County Council, 2660284
9 May 2026N/a
proposed retention permission to existing dwelling structure outshot/extensions as per submitted drawings, inclusive of detached outbuildings/sheds which also require retention permission as per submitted drawings inclusive of all relevant ancillary site works
Retention · Westmeath County Council, 2660237
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Pottiaghan Commons.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Pottiaghan Commons.
Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. 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).
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Pottiaghan Commons with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Westmeath.
The townland
- Name
- Pottiaghan Commons · An Puiteachán
- Area
- 621,721 m² (62.17 ha, 153.63 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killare, and its townlands
- Barony
- Rathconrath
- Electoral division
- Templepatrick, the unit of the census
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyclamay (Co. Longford), Ballymacallen, Ballymacartan, Moyvore, Shinglis
- Placenames
- Pottiaghan Commons on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, 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; old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.