Rahanine

511 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rahanine, from 5 m² to 169,438 m² (16.94 ha, 41.87 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 67 neighbouring parcels touch it.

• R2Established Residential (Existing residential)
  WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Rochfortbridge, Westmeath · 373 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M2Mixed Use (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
  WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Rochfortbridge, Westmeath · 8 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1Open Space (Open space, park)
  WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Rochfortbridge, Westmeath · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G4Sporting Recreational (Active open space)
  WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Rochfortbridge, Westmeath · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G3Open Space (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Rochfortbridge, Westmeath · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S3Community, Educational & Institutional (Community facilities)
  WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Rochfortbridge, Westmeath · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R1Proposed Residential (New/proposed residential)
  WCC CDP 2021 - 2027 Rochfortbridge, Westmeath · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 28 Aug 2026N/a

  attic conversion with hip roof to gable and dormer to rear to accommodate stairs to allow access to attic conversion as non habitable storage with roof windows to front roof all with associated ancillary works

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2660456

• 26 Jun 2026N/a

  construction of a new part single storey/ part two storey type dwelling house, domestic garage, new domestic vehicular entrance, proprietary wastewater treatment system and raised soil polishing filter and all associated ancillary site services

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2660342

• 23 Jun 2026Conditional

  development which will consists of a 52m2 garage extension and 30m2 fuel shed

  Retention, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2660334

• 5 Mar 2026Conditional

  Retention permission is sought for the rear extension (12.8 sqm), consisting of a dining area all associated site works at the above address.

  Retention, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2660089

• 26 Feb 2026Conditional

  Retention Permission and for Permission for alterations from particulars as previously granted permission under planning file 21/386. Retention permission is sought for the following : 01.The Alterations to the front of the site in the form of the provision of additional green area with associated boundary alterations , the provision of an additional 4 number car parking spaces and the upgrade and alteration of existing site services. 02 : The Sub division of previously granted unit C on plot 1, from a single, two storey, four bedroom unit approximately 283m2 into to a sub divided two storey block, containing three number, two bedroom units approximately 283m2. Permission is also sought to complete internal and external works to partially complete sub divided unit C on plot 1 and all associated site works

  Retention · Westmeath County Council, 2660080

• 3 Aug 2023Conditional

  development which will consist of the: demolition of the existing two-storey school building and its extensions including demolition of two-storey Block 2 (c. 1,894.7 sq.m), single-storey Block 3 (c. 760.4 sq.m), two-storey Block 4 (c. 531.0 sq.m), two-storey Block 5 (c. 1,187.4 sq.m), and two-storey Block 6 (c. 440.6 sq.m) within south-eastern corner of site; removal of all temporary classroom accommodation (c. 720.0 sq.m); partial demolition (c. 1,206.4 sq.m) and refurbishment (c. 550.6 sq.m) of two-storey Block 1 at junction of Castlelost Road and Main Street; extension of Block 1 to provide a new sports facility (c. 891.0 sq.m) (single-storey foyer and double height hall); demolition of 1 no. single-storey extension and 2 no. single-storey outbuildings (totalling c. 128.8 sq.m) to rear of the former Convent of Mercy (a protected structure); refurbishment of the one to three-storey former Convent of Mercy (c. 924.7 sq.m) (a protected structure), including construction of a two-storey (c. 33.0 sq.m) extension to the rear to provide a vertical circulation core for universal access to upper floors; refurbishment of the two-storey former Convent of Mercy House (145.2 sq.m), including construction of a single-storey (c. 14.6 sq.m) extension to the rear to provide universal access; construction of a three-storey school building (c. 9,068 sq.m); relocation of grotto; upgrades to the existing vehicular and pedestrian entrance to the site off Castlelost Road and provision of new school gates; provision of a car park containing 90 no. car parking spaces; provision of 100 no. sheltered bicycle spaces; implementation of traffic management measures including a new pedestrian crossing across Castlelost Road; provision of external play and amenity areas; provision of a garden and reflection area adjacent to the Convent Graveyard (a protected structure); provision of site landscaping, boundary treatment and site lighting; provision of a covered work area, bin stores, storage shelters, and associated drainage, attenuation and other site services; and all related site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2360253

• 10 Jul 2023Conditional

  construction of a new two storey type dwelling house, domestic garage, new vehicular entrance, proprietary wastewater treatment system and soil polishing filter and all associated ancillary site services

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2360215

• 2 May 2023Conditional

  development which will consist of a new domestic garage and extended gravel accessway to rear of existing private dwelling

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2356

• 23 Dec 2022N/a

  •An overall application area of c. 58.7 hectares; •Phased extraction of sand and gravel (wet working) over an area of c. 51.3 hectares with processing that includes crushing, washing (closed water recycling system with associated silt storage lagoons), screening and all ancillary works and structures; •Site facilities consisting of aggregate processing plant, weighbridge office/toilet (21m²), welfare facility including canteen, cloakroom and toilets/showers (47.8m²), associated waste water treatment unit, bunded fuel storage, hydrocarbon interceptor, weighbridge, wheelwash, perimeter vegetation planting and fencing; •Access to the site will be via an existing agricultural entrance, upgraded to provide a new splayed entrance priority junction onto the R400 Regional Road; •Progressive restoration of the site to naturally regenerated wildlife habitat and a permanent water body; •The proposed extraction operational period is for 15 years plus 2 years to complete restoration (total duration sought 17 years). An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and Natura Impact Statement (NIS) have been prepared in respect of this planning application.

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2260051

• 13 May 2022Conditional

  development consisting of change of use from a Doctors Surgery (Ground floor only) to full residential use as a dwelling house with all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 22249

• 15 Jul 2021Conditional

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

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 21400

• 12 Jul 2021Conditional

  to demolish existing derelict dwelling on site and to construct a residential development of 9 no dwellings, containing 6 number semi-detached two storey 3 bedroom dwellings and 3 number detached two storey 4 bedroom dwellings and all associated site works and site services, roads, road crossings, connections to public sewers and watermains, public lighting, landscaping, driveways, gardens, boundary walls, fencing, footpaths, green areas etc, including new upgraded entrance to public road and new public footpath southward of the proposed site to the northern side of the R446 and relocation of the existing traffic calming gateway, island and speed limits, 14.5 meter north eastwards on the R446 and all other associated site works

  Permission, 9 homes · Westmeath County Council, 21386

• 11 Feb 2021Conditional

  Permission to construct a new bungalow type dwelling house, domestic garage, new domestic vehicular entrance, wastewater treatment system and raised soil polishing filter and all ancillary site services

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2159

• 15 Oct 2020N/a

  Permission to construct a new bungalow type dwelling house, domestic garage, new domestic vehicular entrance, waste water treatment system and raised soil polishing filter and all ancillary site services.

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 206283

• 7 Sept 2020Conditional

  to construct a new extension to existing dwelling house, along with internal and external alterations to the existing structure, with associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 206239

• 3 Jun 2020Conditional

  to erect a new cubicle shed with 2 no. slatted tanks, new outdoor bulk milk storage tank and ancillary site works

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 206135

• 6 Sept 2019Refused

  to demolish existing derelict dwelling on site and to construct a residential development of 9 number dwellings, containing 6 number semi-detached two storey 3 bedroom dwellings and 3 number detached two storey 4 bedroom dwellings and all associated site works and site services, roads, road crossings, connections to public sewers and watermains, public lighting, landscaping, driveways, garden boundary walls, fencing, footpaths, green areas etc including new upgraded entrance to public road proposed uncontrolled pedestrian crossing to R446 and all other associated site works.

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 196253

• 23 Aug 2019N/a

  demolition of existing derelict dwelling on site and construction of a residential development of 9 no. dwellings, containing 6 no. semi-detached two storey 3 bedroom dwellings, 3 number detached two storey 4 bedroom dwellings and all associated site works and site services, roads, road crossings, connections to public sewers and watermains, public lighting, landscaping, driveways, gardens, boundary walls, fencing, footpaths, green areas etc including new upgraded entrance to public road and all other associated site works

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 196239

• 12 Mar 2018Refused

  construction of one number detached storey and a half type dwelling, one number detached garage, install a proprietary waste water treatment system and specified percolation area, open a new site entrance to public road and carry out all ancillary site development works.

  Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 186088

• 27 Apr 2017Conditional

  Alterations to include (1) Amalgamation of Unit 4 & 5 to form a larger childcare facility. (2) Change of use of Unit 4(85m2) from Fast Food outlet to childcare and pre-school. (3) Unit 4 to accommodate new toilets, sleeping area and internal play. (4) Changes to shop front Unit 4 to include replacement of front door with window and revised signage

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 176133

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 the townland of Rahanine.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Rahanine.

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).

No address of the register names Rahanine with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Westmeath.

Name

Rahanine

Area

2,304,593 m² (230.46 ha, 569.48 acres)

Civil parish

Castlelost, and its townlands

Barony

Fartullagh

Electoral division

Castlelost, the unit of the census

Neighbouring townlands

Castlelost, Drumman, Farthingstown, Gortumly

Placenames

Rahanine 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.