Robinstown Lower

12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Robinstown Lower, from 820 m² to 187,463 m² (18.75 ha, 46.32 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 10 neighbouring parcels touch it.

No zone of a development plan covers Robinstown Lower 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.

• 16 Jun 2026N/a

  Permission and RETENTION Permission, the development will consist of Permission to (A) construct a 233m2 multi-purpose community building with 1st floor area, (B) extend existing club house consisting of 2 additional dressing rooms, referee’s room, modifications & alternations to existing clubhouse, (C) install a 50m x 23m all-weather astro area with associated fencing & floodlighting (D) relocated position of existing playing pitch, (E) install floodlit walking track around the perimeter of the site, (F) install skills wall, (G) reconfigure & relocate carpark (H) decommission existing septic tank & install new wastewater treatment unit with percolation area. RETENTION Permission is sought for (I) an extension of the site boundaries/curtilage of the existing GAA grounds to the north and north-east which is currently used as a training area. Permission is sought to use this area to facilitate the provision of a proposed new pitch with associated floodlights & ball stops & all associated site development works

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2660315

• 21 May 2026N/a

  permission to (a) construct a 233m2 Multi-Purpose Community Building with 1st Floor area, (b) extend existing club house consisting of 2 additional dressing rooms, referee’s room, modifications & alternations to existing clubhouse, (c) install a 50m x 23m All-Weather Astro Area with associated fencing & floodlighting (d) relocated position of existing Playing Pitch, (e) works proposed include an extension of the site boundaries/curtilage of the existing GAA grounds to the north and north-east, to facilitate the proposed provision of the proposed new pitch with associated Floodlights & Ball stops, (f) install floodlit walking track around the perimeter of the site, (g) install Skills Wall, (h) reconfigure & relocate carpark (i) decommission existing septic tank & install new Wastewater Treatment unit with percolation area & all associated site development works

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2660263

• 26 Mar 2026N/a

  to (a) construct a 233m2 Multi-Purpose Community Building with 1st Floor area, (b) extend existing club house consisting of 2 additional dressing rooms, referee’s room, modifications & alternations to existing clubhouse, (c) install a 50m x 23m All-Weather Astro Area with associated fencing & floodlighting (d) relocated position of existing Playing Pitch, (e) form new Playing Pitch with associated Floodlights & Ball stops, (f) install floodlit walking track around the perimeter of the site, (g) install Skills Wall, (h) reconfigure & relocate carpark (i) decommission existing septic tank & install new Wastewater Treatment unit with percolation area & all associated site development works

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2660138

• 13 Mar 2026N/a

  to (a) construct a 233m2 Multi-Purpose Community Building with 1st Floor area, (b) extend existing club house consisting of 2 additional dressing rooms, referee’s room, modifications & alternations to existing clubhouse, (c) install a 50m x 23m All-Weather Astro Area with associated fencing & floodlighting (d) relocated position of existing Playing Pitch, e) form new Playing Pitch with associated Floodlights & Ball stops, (f) install floodlit walking track around the perimeter of the site, (g) install Skills Wall, (h) reconfigure & relocate carpark (i) decommission existing septic tank & install new Wastewater Treatment unit with percolation area & all associated site development works

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2660120

• 30 Jan 2024Conditional

  to (a) move / relocate existing entrance 35m east of existing position & (b) to construct a multi-use playground and all associated site development work

  Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2460025

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 Robinstown Lower.

Recorded monuments

• WM003-042 Cross - Wayside cross
  Description

  Described in 1928 as 'A plain square socket stone, the cross belonging to which is missing. It is placed at the angle of a lane three quarters of a mile (1km ) N of Rathgarve Church (WM003-068----)' (Crawford 1928, 57, no. 4). The cross is situated on the townland boundary between Robinstown Lower, Ballycomoyle and Robinstown Upper. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 23 June 2010

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 Robinstown Lower with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Westmeath.

Name

Robinstown Lower

Area

398,445 m² (39.84 ha, 98.46 acres)

Civil parish

Rathgarve, and its townlands

Barony

Fore

Electoral division

Hilltown, the unit of the census

Neighbouring townlands

Ballycomoyle, Raheen More, Robinstown, Robinstown Upper

Placenames

Robinstown Lower 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.