Rathcore
Townland in Co. Westmeath
- Area
- 66.4 ha
- 164 acres
- Land parcels
- 20
- registered freehold, median 2,871 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rathcore, from 81 m² to 114,274 m² (11.43 ha, 28.24 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 10 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Rathcore 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
29 Jan 2026Conditional
Retention Permission is sought for the attic conversion (54.1sqm) consisting of a pool room and 2 no. storage rooms. Retention is also sought for the conversion of the previously granted attached garage (23sqm) to habitable space, consisting of utility and boot room areas. Retention permission is also sought for the existing domestic shed with boiler room (140.2sqm) to the rear of the dwelling and all associated site works. Permission is sought to upgrade the existing septic tank & percolation area and all associated site works at the above address.
Retention, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2660024
20 Dec 2025Refused
construction of a dwelling house, detached garage with septic tank and percolation area with all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2560639
22 Aug 2024N/a
construction of 1 no. stable block (2086.4sqm) consisting of 73 no. horse stables, a tack room and feed store/handling area wash down area, plant room and canteen. Permission is also sought for dung heap (286 sqm) and effluent tank and associated site works at the above address
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2460294
2 Oct 2019Conditional
alterations to existing front elevation windows. Permission is sought to demolish the existing southwest(rear) extension (11sqm) and construct a storey & half extension (21.9sqm) to the southwest (rear) of the dwelling and a single storey extension (85.6 sqm) to the southeast (side) of the existing dwelling. Permission is also sought for the decommissioning of the existing septic tank and percolation area and to install a packaged wastewater treatment system and all associated site works.
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 196274
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 Rathcore with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Westmeath.
The townland
- Name
- Rathcore
- Area
- 663,878 m² (66.39 ha, 164.05 acres)
- Placenames
- Rathcore 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.