Robinstown (levinge)
Townland in the civil parish of Mullingar, barony of Moyashel And Magheradernon, Co. Westmeath
Parcel 115347
- Area
- 848 m²
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it, 239 m² on the ground
- Zoning
- R1 Proposed Residential (MLAP 2014-2021) The objective
R2 Established Residential (MLAP 2014-2021) The objective - Townland
- Robinstown (levinge)
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. 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).
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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
- 124.4 ha
- 307 acres
- Land parcels
- 192
- registered freehold, median 1,004 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Established Residential
- Planning
- 37
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
192 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Robinstown (levinge), from 5 m² to 122,378 m² (12.24 ha, 30.24 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 42 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- R2Established Residential (Existing residential)
MLAP 2014-2021, Westmeath · 89 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C2.1Enterprise & Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
MLAP 2014-2021, Westmeath · 33 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C3Innovation Technology (Office, business/technology park and related)
MLAP 2014-2021, Westmeath · 20 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M1Mixed Urban Core (Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site)
MLAP 2014-2021, Westmeath · 7 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S3Community, Educational & Institutional (Community facilities)
MLAP 2014-2021, Westmeath · 5 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G3Open Space (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
MLAP 2014-2021, Westmeath · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G1Open Space (Open space, park)
MLAP 2014-2021, Westmeath · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S2Community, Educational & Institutional (Health and related)
MLAP 2014-2021, Westmeath · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R3General Urban District (Residential, mixed residential and other uses)
MLAP 2014-2021, Westmeath · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C1.1Commercial (Commercial, retail)
MLAP 2014-2021, Westmeath · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1Proposed Residential (New/proposed residential)
MLAP 2014-2021, Westmeath · 1 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
24 Aug 2026N/a
development which will consist of refurbishment works to 24.2 kilometres (km) of OHL; comprising provision of fibre wrap; replacement of 7 no. steel towers; replacement of 73 no. pole-sets/poles; replacement of 9 no. pole-set cross arms only; refurbishment work to 19 no. wooden pole-sets; and the treatment and painting of 2 no. steel towers. These structures (No’s. 182-299) and the associated OHL lie between where the OHL crosses the border into County Westmeath in the townland of Grange More, to where the OHL ties-in to the existing Mullingar 110kV substation in the townland of Irishtown, crossing the County Westmeath townlands of Grange More, Craddanstown, Joristown Lower, Priesttown, Clonreagh, Corbetstown, Higginstown, Hodgestown, Millerstown, Corbally, Edmondstown, Clonlost, Clonickilvant, Ballycor, Aghadaugh, Killynan (Cooke), Mountrobert, Macetown, Rathconnell, Clonsheever, Culleen Beg, Robinstown (Levinge), Ballyglass and Irishtown. The Proposed Development also includes 1 no. temporary Construction Compound in the townland of Aghadaugh. The refurbishment works in County Westmeath will consist of: the replacement (‘restringing’) of the existing OHL circuit conductor wires; the installation of fibre wrap; replacement of 7 no. steel towers and 73 no. wooden pole-sets/poles with similar dimensions and heights as the existing (replacement towers will be no more than 0.5m taller than existing and replacement pole-sets/poles will be no more than 3m taller than existing); installation of replacement parts on towers and pole-sets; foundation refurbishment / strengthening and recapping / clearing of shear blocks; treatment and painting of towers to be retained; all associated site development works, including temporary works areas; clearance of shear block bases; vegetation maintenance works; ancillary site preparation works, site clearance and levelling at the 1 no. temporary construction compound; temporary works to existing tracks and new temporary access routes to each structure, one of which is within the curtilage of Millerstown House (protected structure RPS No. 020-050), in the townland of Millerstown; and all associated works required to facilitate the Proposed Development A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2660445
25 Sept 2025Conditional
the development to be retained comprises of modifications to permitted site layout granted under Application Register Reference 07/5463 and all other associated site development works to include the following: (i) construction of external storage compound which adjoins existing retail building (GFA 40sqm.); (ii) an extended car parking area with additional hardstanding which incorporates 9no. car parking spaces along with the retention of 10no. additional car parking spaces within the site; (iii) the relocation of existing services area to southern corner; (iv) the relocation of existing jet wash to western boundary; (v) the relocation of vent stack and fuel filling points to northern boundary and; (vi) 2no. non-illuminated box signs which front onto public road
Retention · Westmeath County Council, 2560475
9 Apr 2025Conditional
Change of use of the existing warehouse section of Unit 40 into office and the construction of a first-floor office area within the structure of the existing warehouse. Permission is also sought for all the associated elevation changes in terms of new windows and doors and removal of some existing windows and roller shutter door. Permission is also required for revised car park/ yard layout, ancillary structures including bin stores, bicycle shelter and all associated site development works to complete the development.
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2560169
18 Mar 2025Conditional
Retention Permission for Change of Use from an existing sub-divided, two storey office building, as previously granted permission under planning file 08/5020 to a Day Services Centre for people with intellectual disability. Permission is also sought to amalgamate both existing units to form one building with proposed internal ground floor and 1st floor connection points, a personnel lift and a 1st floor sensory room, and all associated site works
Retention · Westmeath County Council, 2560111
3 Mar 2025N/a
Change of Use from an existing sub-divided, two storey office building, as previously granted permission under planning file 08/5020 To a Day Services Centre for people with intellectual disability. Permission is also sought for minor internal changes on both floors including the provision of internal connection points and corridors, a personnel lift and a 1st floor sensory room, and all associated site works
Retention · Westmeath County Council, 2560077
20 Dec 2024N/a
change of use from an existing sub-divided, two storey office building, as previously granted permission under planning file 08/5020 to a Day Services Centre for people with intellectual disability. Permission is also sought for minor internal changes on both floors including the provision of internal connection points and corridors, a personnel lift and a 1st floor sensory room, and all associated site works at site number
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2460492
18 Oct 2024Conditional
construction of a 142.5 sq.m single story extension to the existing Value Centre facility to provide protection from the weather while loading and unloading goods
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2470
15 Aug 2024N/a
construction of a 9.5m wide by 15m long loading bay canopy, to provide protection from thee elements while loading and unloading goods, to existing Value Centre facility
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2456
17 May 2024N/a
RETENTION of our existing extension at rear to include porch, kitchen, hall, w.c. and lounge and to construct an extension to the rear of our dwelling to include a bedroom, wardrobe and en-suite with all ancillary site works
Retention · Westmeath County Council, 2460169
3 May 2024Conditional
a) a 2-storey energy centre building; b) window, curtain wall, door and cladding replacement works; c) roof mounted solar photovoltaic panels, and all associated site development works. The development also consists of replacement of existing windows and external ductwork to protected structure RPS No 019-004.
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2460149
8 Mar 2024Conditional
development which will consist of the provision of commercial buildings arranged in 5 no. blocks. Block Z1 & Z2 comprising 3315 sq. M. of warehousing with ancillary office and wc facilities; Blocks Z4 & Z5 comprise 3683.1 sq. m. of office space over 3 and 4 no. stories; Block Z6 comprising of 377.5m² of café and office space.; an esb sub station and switch room; entry is via 2 no. access points of the corporate park service road comprising an existing entrance and new vehicular entrance. The development will provide 161 no. parking spaces, including EV charge points, and 76 no. cycle spaces; HGV set down areas; ancillary hard and soft landscaping, bin stores, signage, public lighting, entrance totem, boundary treatments and all associated site works
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2460071
2 Jan 2024Conditional
alteration, refurbishment and extension of property. The work to be undertaken will include the installation of a new waste water treatment system and associated site works and the demolition of the existing flat roofed extension which will be replaced by a new extension. This new extension will be constructed in accordance with current planning requirements and modern building standards
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 2460003
10 Mar 2023Conditional
development which will consist of the construction of a 3 storey apartment building containing 38 units, comprising of 26 No. 2-bedroom apartments and 12 No. 1-bedroom apartments, the provision of a site entrance off the R394 Road, the works will also include, roads, paths, paving, parking, amenity space, boundary treatments, landscaping, foul sewer drainage, surface water drainage, attenuation tanks with an attenuated outflow to an existing open drain and ancillary structures including bin stores and ESB substation and all associated site development works to complete the development
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2360056
22 Dec 2022N/a
development consisting of the provision of commercial buildings arranged in 6 no. blocks. Block Z1, Z2 & Z3 comprise 2559.3 sq. M. Retail Warehousing with ancillary office and wc facilities; Blocks Z4 & Z5 comprise 3683.1 sq. m. of office space over 3 and 4 no. stories; Block Z6 comprises a 173.4 sq. m. café; an esb sub station and switch room; entry is via 2 no. access points of the corporate park service road comprising an existing entrance and new vehicular entrance. The development will provide 204 no. parking spaces, including EV charge points, and 76 no. cycle spaces; HGV set down areas; ancillary hard and soft landscaping, bin stores, signage, public lighting, boundary treatments and all associated site works
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2260044
2 Nov 2022Conditional
widening of five existing door openings. The development consists of the alteration of the five external door openings and the replacement of their non original doorsets. The building is a protected structure RPS No. 019-018, former Mullingar Union Workhouse Complex (St. Marys Hospital)
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 22534
17 Oct 2022Conditional
to consist of (i) Installation of solar photovoltaic panels and associated fixtures and fittings on the roofs of the existing amenity building and forecourt canopy, and (ii) All other associated infrastructure and site development works.
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 22502
5 Oct 2022Conditional
proposed single storey extension to the rear of the existing warehouse including associated ancillary site development works and services alterations
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 22478
9 Aug 2022N/a
new extension to the existing Wines Direct Warehouse with associated site development works and services alterations, the proposed extension will be consistent with the current building form and finishes
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 22402
18 May 2022Conditional
comprising an International Film Studio Campus, as incorporates, an international base for Headquarters Administration and Office space of 10,388 sqm, a 4 to 5 storey building; 4 no. Film/TV Sound studios in 2 no. blocks of 5330 sqm and 5068 sqm respectively; a workshop building for set and prop construction 5142 sqm, an ESB substation 38 sqm, security office 10.5 sqm with associated barrier controlled entry system, all associated parking spaces, 278 no. car, 11 no. articulated truck, 7 no. motorhome & 50 no. cycle, internal road layouts, above and below ground services as includes for; the rerouting of the 38kV ESB underground cabling and associated amendments to the 110kV high voltage overhead line by means of a 110kV earthwire poleset relocation and associated works; on site wastewater pumping station, surface water attenuation area and flood compensation areas, solar photovoltaic panels at roof level to office and workshop buildings, sedum roofs to office elements of the workshop and studio buildings; landscaping and boundary treatments and a new access road from the existing roundabout.
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 22261
15 Feb 2022Conditional
The development will consist for a 1741 m2 two storey out-patients department (OPD) together with an adjacent free-standing 28m2 plant room. The OPD will consist of medical consulting rooms, admin offices, storerooms, toilets, staff facilities and ancillary accommodation. The development to include installation of PV panels to the roof of the OPD, landscaping, all necessary site works and services connections together with the provision of 2No. Totem signpost at the entrance to the hospital. The development is within the curtilage of a Protected Structure RPS No 019-004
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2268
21 Dec 2021Conditional
Partial demolition of existing shed to the North of the site and for the construction of 1 No.90 bed 3 storey Nursing Home, 1 No. single storey Coffee Shop and 81 No. Residential Units. The residential development will comprise of the following: 2 No.2 storey detached Apartment Blocks each with two number 1 and 2 bed apartments on ground floor and two number 1 and 2 bed apartments on first floor (total number of apartments in the 2 blocks total 16 units) 5 No. 2 bed 1 storey end-terrace elderly bungalows (Type A), 7 No.2 bed 1 storey mid-terrace elderly bungalows (Type B), 1 No.2 bed 1 storey end terrace elderly bungalows (Type C), 26 No. 3 bed two storey end-terrace houses (Type D) 2 No.3 bed two storey mid-terrace houses (Type D) 16 No. 2 bed two storey mid-terrace houses (Type E), 8 No.3 bed two storey semi-detached houses (Type F). Planning permission is also sought for all associated site works to include the following: 1 number new vehicular road access to the development with pedestrian access points to include new road markings and right turning lane off Castlepollard Road (R394), together with proposed boundary treatments, landscaping, public lighting, carparking, signage, ESB sub station and switch room, bin storage and bicycle storage to serve development, new vehicular entrance within development to facilitate existing adjoining dwelling, associated site drainage works, wastewater connection, water supply connection and all other associated site development works. A Natura Impact Statement Accompanies the application.
Permission, 81 homes · Westmeath County Council, 21680
13 Apr 2021Conditional
Permission for (1) the demolition of the following: existing single storey western entrance and associated classrooms, the existing single-storey classroom block and the two-storey ancillary wing of accommodation, both to the rear of the main school building, the existing maintenance sheds, two-storey changing building and the single storey WC block. (2) The upgrading and refurbishment of main school building, which is a protected structure, to include a general upgrade of fire and life systems, the construction of a new entrance adjacent to the chapel, also a protected structure, the construction of two-storey western extension to main school building with new entrance point at lower ground level and the removal of external fire escape stair to the rear, to be replaced with enclosed fire escape stair to the east. (3) The upgrading and refurbishment of the gymnasium, a protected structure, including the provision of an external ramp to provide level access and egress. (4) The construction of new buildings to incorporate a new single-storey changing building to be provided adjacent to the gymnasium, a two storey pitched roof to the north to accommodate technology classrooms and science laboratories, and a three-storey pitched roof building to the east to accommodate art classrooms. (5) Other works include the provision of a new substation and maintenance /storage shed. (6) Works to the school grounds will consist of the construction of an all-weather sports pitch to replace an existing grass pitch to the north of the school buildings, 6 no. ballcourts, landscaping stepped terraced seating to the rear of the main school building and associated hard and soft landscaping throughout. (7) The development will also include a new vehicular access from the Longford Road. The new access will facilitate an internal bus drop-off and pick-up route. Access and parking arrangements include the provision of 92 no. car parking spaces, incorporating 5 no. disabled parking spaces, 3 no. minibus parking bays and 11 no. bicycle parking spaces. (8) To allow for all for the proposed new build, extension and refurbishment works to be carried out while the school remains operational, permission is also sought for temporary school accommodation, comprising 40 no. classrooms & ancillary accommodation, temporary set down and parking arrangements (9) New foul, water and drainage system, boundary treatment and all other site & development works.
Permission, 1 home · Westmeath County Council, 21187
31 Mar 2021Conditional
Permission for internal modifications to existing layouts and the construction of new first floor mezzanine extension consisting of new office, records room and archive space (51.8 sqm) and the provision 1 no. new first floor window to the northeast elevation together with all associated site works.
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 21157
6 Nov 2020Conditional
The development consists of 30 new car parking spaces at the perimeter of the existing carpark within the hospital campus, The development is within the curtilage of a protected structure
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 206313
31 Jul 2020Conditional
Modification to previously granted and amended Lidl Regional Distribution Centre (RDC) storage and distribution warehouse (WCC REG. Refs 18/6264 & 19/6330) at Lough Sheever Corporate Park, Robinstown (Levinge), Mullingar Co Westmeath. The proposed amendments application comprises modifications to the permitted and subsequent amended scheme as follows; the demolition of units 32A, B & C (539.2 sqm) and provision of a new HGV Parking Area of 56 no. spaces and associated driver welfare building (81 sqm) HGV parking provision totals 90 no. space as per previously approved 83 no, a further reduced staff and operational car park area as totals 244 no. car parking spaces 317 previously approved, further revisions and modifications to the existing administration block for a total floor area of 1,479 sqm, 1,791 sqm previously granted, revisions to roof profiles of extended warehouse as amended and permitted with total height increased by 0.8m from 15.465m to 16.265m, reconfigured surface water layout as facilities a new attenuation pond of 800 cubic meter capacity. The amendments as otherwise referred relies on the previously granted scheme 18/6264 as revised by 19/6330
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 206195
The 25 most recent of 37 applications.
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
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Royal Canal 002103
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Robinstown (levinge).
Architectural heritage
- Post box, 1880–1901 · Regional interest
Description
Wall-mounted cast-iron post box, c.1890, with 'VR' royal cipher and raised crown motif. Set into (rebuilt) rubble limestone wall. Located outside the former Union Workhouse now St. Mary's Hospital (15309008) to the north of Mullingar Town.
- Saint Mary's Hospital, gates/railings/walls, 1840–1850 · Regional interest
Description
Section of boundary wall, erected c.1845, to perimeter of Saint Mary's Hospital, formerly Mullingar Union Workhouse (15409008/18). Constructed of coursed limestone rubble with crenellated coping over.
- Saint Mary's Hospital, workhouse administration block, 1840–1845 · National interest
Description
Detached former five-bay two-storey union workhouse administration block, built 1841, with advanced gable-fronted bays to either end of front façade and three gables at roof level to the central section of front façade (southeast). Now in use as a hospital. Pitched natural slate roofs with overhanging eaves, timber bargeboards to gable-fronted sections and a pair of red brick chimneystacks. Constructed of coursed rubble limestone over projecting cut stone plinth with a cut limestone string course at first floor level and dressed limestone quoins to the corners. Cut stone date plaque over door, dated 1841. Square-headed window openings with cut stone sills, two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows, chamfered cut limestone surrounds to first floor openings and brick dressings to ground floor openings. Cut limestone hoodmouldings over windows to projecting end gables at first floor level and to windows flanking central doorcase. Central pointed segmental-headed doorcase having chamfered cut limestone surround and timber door with hoodmoulding over. Coursed rubble limestone walls to either side link central building to the west and a two-bay single-storey Tudor Gothic former gate lodge to the northeast. Extensive former workhouse complex to the rear (15309018). Located to the north of Mullingar.
- Ballyglass Cemetery, gates/railings/walls, 1885–1890 · Regional interest
Description
Main entrance gates to graveyard, erected c.1889, comprising four dressed limestone gate piers, on square-plan with moulded limestone capping stones over, supporting cast-iron gates and cast-iron double gates. Entrances made up of central carriage entrance flanked to either side by pedestrian entrances (north and south). Coursed rubble limestone boundary walls (with crenellated coping over) run away to the north and the south with further dressed limestone piers. Located to the west side of graveyard adjacent to attendant former gate lodge/sexton’s lodge (southeast) (15309010).
- Ballyglass Cemetery, building misc, sexton's house, 1885–1890 · Regional interest
Description
Detached gate lodge/sexton house serving Mullingar Town cemetery, built c.1889, comprising a projecting single-bay two-storey gable-fronted section to the centre with recessed single-bay single-storey wings to either side (north and south). Return to rear (east) with catslide roof. Pitched natural slate roof with a central rendered chimneystack and timber bargeboards to the gable ends. Constructed of snecked limestone rubble with smooth ashlar limestone quoins to the corners. Round and pointed-arch headed window openings with flush ashlar dressings, cut stone sills and replacement windows. Pointed-arched doorcases with flush ashlar dressings and timber doors. Located adjacent to main entrance gates (1530909) serving Mullingar Town Cemetery. Located to the north of Mullingar Town.
- Saint Mary's Hospital, workhouse, 1840–1845 · Regional interest
Description
Former union workhouse complex on H-shaped plan, built c.1841, comprising a thirteen-bay two-storey range (having attic storey with dormers to roof) with three-storey double gable-fronted end blocks to the southwest and northeast. Further two and three-storey blocks, one containing a chapel, and detached buildings to the rear, some derelict. Now in use as a hospital. Pitched natural slate roofs with overhanging eaves, timber bargeboards to gable-fronted sections and brick chimneystacks. Raised limestone verges to gable ends of three-storey blocks. Constructed of coursed limestone rubble over cut stone plinth with brick or cut stone dressings to the openings. Square-headed window openings with a number of surviving sash windows but mostly with replacement windows. Tripartite timber sash windows to gable-fronted three-storey blocks. Square-headed door openings now mostly having replacement doors. Located to the rear (northwest) of the former workhouse administration block (15309008) and to the north of Mullingar. Former workhouse graveyard to the northeast (15309019).
- Graveyard/cemetery, 1840–1860 · Regional interest
Description
Former union workhouse graveyard on irregular plan, used between c.1840 and c.1860. Now out of use. Cut stone gateway to the southwest side having a pair of wrought-iron gates. Located to the north of the former Mullingar Union Workhouse complex (15309008 and 15309018) and to the north of Mullingar.
Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. 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 Robinstown (levinge) with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Westmeath.
The townland
- Name
- Robinstown (levinge)
- Area
- 1,243,717 m² (124.37 ha, 307.33 acres)
- Civil parish
- Mullingar, and its townlands
- Barony
- Moyashel And Magheradernon
- Electoral division
- Mullingar Rural, the unit of the census
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyglass, Culleen Beg, Culleen More, Irishtown, Mullingar, Robinstown (tyrrell)
- Placenames
- Robinstown (levinge) 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.