Wadestown
Townland in the civil parish of Killucan, barony of Farbill, Co. Westmeath
- Area
- 32.4 ha
- 80 acres
- Land parcels
- 3
- registered freehold, median 1,992 m²
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
3 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Wadestown, from 1,638 m² to 320,757 m² (32.08 ha, 79.26 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 8 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Wadestown 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
25 Sept 2025Conditional
(1) construction of a new 40m x 70m all-weather surface pitch with ball rebound fence surround and 6 no. 12m high light columns, (2) construct a new 33m long x 5m high hurling wall, (3). include an extension of the site boundaries/curtilage of the existing GAA grounds to the west to facilitate the proposed provision of 162 no. car parking spaces with 3 no. 6m high light columns and all associated ancillary site services
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2560472
8 Aug 2025N/a
to (1) construct a new 40m x 70m all-weather surface pitch with ball rebound fence surround and 6 no. 12m high light columns (2) construct a new 33m long x 5m high hurling wall (3) add an additional 162 proposed car parking spaces with 3 no. 6m high light columns and all associated ancillary site services
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2560401
14 May 2024Conditional
construction of a new calf shed and ancillary site works. Retention Planning permission is also sought for existing silage slab, existing cubicle shed, existing calf shed and ancillary site works
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2460163
10 Apr 2024N/a
construction of a new calf shed and ancillary site works. Retention Planning permission is also sought for existing silage slab, existing cubicle shed, existing calf shed and ancillary site works
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2460110
11 Sept 2023Conditional
(1). installation of 6 no. 23m high floodlight columns to existing main pitch, (2). construct a new 20m long x 6m high hurling wall with ballstop netting (3). construct a 60m long covered terraced and all associated ancillary site services
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2360299
5 Sept 2023N/a
(1). install 6 no. 23m high floodlight columns to existing main pitch, (2). construct a new 20m long x 6m high hurling wall with ballstop netting (3). construct a 60m long covered terraced and all associated ancillary site services
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2360284
19 Jul 2023N/a
development which will consist of planning permission to construct new calf shed and ancillary site works
Permission · Westmeath County Council, 2360227
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Wadestown.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Wadestown.
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).
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Wadestown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Westmeath.
The townland
- Name
- Wadestown
- Area
- 324,388 m² (32.44 ha, 80.16 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killucan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Farbill
- Electoral division
- Killucan, the unit of the census
- Neighbouring townlands
- Brutonstown Little, Curristown, Joristown Upper, Raharney
- Placenames
- Wadestown 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.