Ranahinch
Townland in Co. Westmeath
- Area
- 107.4 ha
- 265 acres
- Land parcels
- 24
- registered freehold, median 5,446 m² (0.54 ha, 1.35 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
24 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ranahinch, from 593 m² to 305,228 m² (30.52 ha, 75.42 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 19 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Ranahinch 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
22 Apr 2025Conditional
The development will consist of demolition of existing agricultural outbuilding to the rear of the existing dwelling and demolition of existing single storey section to the southern side of the dwelling and existing two storey section to rear western side of the dwelling, with new alterations and extensions to dwelling to include new two storey extension to southern sides and new single and two storey extension to rear western side of the dwelling, with new front porch and new connecting garage to southern side of the dwelling. Permission also sought for change of use of existing outbuilding to front (eastern side) of house from agricultural use to residential to form new playroom/home gym, with decommissioning of existing septic tank and provision of new septic tank/treatment unit, new percolation area and all associated site works.
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2560193
24 Mar 2025N/a
development which will consist of demolition of existing agricultural outbuilding to the rear of the existing dwelling and demolition of existing single storey section to the southern side of the dwelling and existing two storey section to rear western side of the dwelling, with new alterations and extensions to dwelling to include new two storey extension to southern sides and rear western side of the dwelling, with new front porch and new connecting garage to southern side of the dwelling. Permission also sought for alterations to existing outbuilding to front (eastern side) of house to provide new playroom/home gym, with new septic tank/treatment unit, new percolation area and all associated site works
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2560127
11 Aug 2023Conditional
(1) Construction of an agricultural shed to incorporate loose bedded calf accommodation and feed passage areas (2) Construction of open cattle handling yard to incorporate slatted areas, underground slurry storage tanks, holding pens, drafting areas and cattle circulation areas, (3) Completion of all ancillary site works and associated site structures together with the retention of an agricultural slatted shed extension incorporating slatted areas, cubicle accommodation, bedded areas, feed and link passages and underground slurry storage tanks
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2360259
4 Apr 2023Conditional
development which will consist of constructing a new farm gate access to local road L5730 and all ancillary site works
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2343
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 Ranahinch with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Westmeath.
The townland
- Name
- Ranahinch
- Area
- 1,073,956 m² (107.4 ha, 265.38 acres)
- Placenames
- Ranahinch 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.