Canonstown

43 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Canonstown, from 44 m² to 189,557 m² (18.96 ha, 46.84 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 40 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Canonstown 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.

• 22 Aug 2026N/a

  Outline Permission for construction of a new dwelling house with a new shared entrance and access roadway, a proprietary waste water treatment system with percolation area along with all other associated site works

  Outline permission · Louth County Council, 2660572

• 22 Aug 2026N/a

  Outline Permission for development consisting of : a) demolition of existing disused bungalow, detached garage and roadside boundary wall, b) construction of a new dwelling house with new shared entrance and access roadway which replaces existing entrances to the existing bungalow, existing garage and entrance to field from which site is being taken, c) a proprietary waste water treatment system with percolation area along with all other associated site works

  Outline permission · Louth County Council, 2660573

• 22 Dec 2021Conditional

  permission for a dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 211531

• 29 Sept 2020Conditional

  Proposed development consisting of a part two storey, part single storey dwelling house, attached carport and external store, new wastewater treatment system with percolation area and all associated site development works including new proposed driveway connection to existing entrance off public road

  Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 20765

• 11 Sept 2020Conditional

  Permission for the following: (a) Construction of an agricultural building to include milking parlour, dairy, ancillary rooms, underground slatted slurry storage tank, waiting yard and livestock handling facilities. (b) Construction of 2 no. cubicle sheds with underground slatted tanks. (c) Erection of external milking storage tank, meal bin and water storage tank and all associated siteworks. *Significant Further Information submitted 22/12/20 which includes a Natura Impact Statement*

  Permission · Louth County Council, 20703

• 18 Aug 2020Conditional

  Permission for the development to consist of a part two storey, part single storey dwelling house, attached carport and domestic garage, detached external store, new wastewater treatment system with percolation area and all associated site development works including new vehicular entrance off existing established entrance. *Significant Further Information received on 24/11/2020 which includes revised site boundary line and site size, inclusion of additional soft landscaping, removal of attached car port and revisions to detached domestic garage*

  Permission, 3 homes · Louth County Council, 20627

• 19 Jun 2017Conditional

  Permission for development that will consist of a proposed two-storey dwelling house, detached domestic garage, installation of proprietary wastewater treatment system and associated siteworks.

  Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 17454

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 Canonstown.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Canonstown.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Canonstown.

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).

Radon

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3172 (ZIP).

Flooding

The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

No address of the register names Canonstown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Louth.

Name

Canonstown · Baile na gCanónach

Area

1,031,909 m² (103.19 ha, 254.99 acres)

Civil parish

Termonfeckin, and its townlands

Barony

Ferrard

Electoral division

Termonfeckin, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Termonfeckin electoral division: 4,003 people in 1,280 households; 83% of households own their home; 51% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballinreask, Ballydonnell, Beltichburne, Betaghstown, Carstown, Newtownstalaban, Townrath

Placenames

Canonstown on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics by electoral division, Central Statistics Office, 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.