# Canonstown, Co. Louth: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Termonfeckin, barony of Ferrard, Co. Louth; in Irish Baile na gCanónach. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,031,909 m² (103.19 ha, 254.99 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 43 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 3,600 m² (0.36 ha, 0.89 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 7 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Termonfeckin, https://everytownland.com/louth/parish/termonfeckin.md - Barony: Ferrard - Electoral division: Termonfeckin, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 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. - County: Co. Louth, https://everytownland.com/louth.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/34090 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 140122 - Centre: latitude 53.747268, longitude -6.301535 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 43 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Canonstown, from 44 m² to 189,557 m² (18.96 ha, 46.84 acres); 40 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1100915: 189,557 m² (18.96 ha, 46.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1100915.md - Parcel 1123523: 174,055 m² (17.41 ha, 43.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1123523.md - Parcel 1091029: 152,177 m² (15.22 ha, 37.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1091029.md - Parcel 1126460: 70,482 m² (7.05 ha, 17.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1126460.md - Parcel 1121429: 69,037 m² (6.9 ha, 17.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1121429.md - Parcel 1094317: 59,726 m² (5.97 ha, 14.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1094317.md - Parcel 1123647: 50,461 m² (5.05 ha, 12.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1123647.md - Parcel 1119073: 40,581 m² (4.06 ha, 10.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1119073.md - Parcel 1112888: 39,045 m² (3.9 ha, 9.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1112888.md - Parcel 3837868: 38,942 m² (3.89 ha, 9.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3837868.md - Parcel 4215731: 31,494 m² (3.15 ha, 7.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4215731.md - Parcel 1126494: 26,927 m² (2.69 ha, 6.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1126494.md - Parcel 1121136: 18,879 m² (1.89 ha, 4.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1121136.md - Parcel 1103336: 9,145 m² (0.91 ha, 2.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1103336.md - Parcel 1135959: 6,537 m² (0.65 ha, 1.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1135959.md - Parcel 5957559: 5,763 m² (0.58 ha, 1.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5957559.md - Parcel 1112452: 5,301 m² (0.53 ha, 1.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1112452.md - Parcel 3991808: 5,027 m² (0.5 ha, 1.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3991808.md - Parcel 5140645: 4,776 m² (0.48 ha, 1.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5140645.md - Parcel 3440640: 4,360 m² (0.44 ha, 1.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3440640.md - Parcel 4076081: 3,677 m² (0.37 ha, 0.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4076081.md - Parcel 2715950: 3,600 m² (0.36 ha, 0.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2715950.md - Parcel 1126425: 3,464 m² (0.35 ha, 0.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1126425.md - Parcel 4076092: 2,953 m² (0.3 ha, 0.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4076092.md - Parcel 6113448: 2,705 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6113448.md - Parcel 1131619: 2,349 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1131619.md - Parcel 2484561: 2,088 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2484561.md - Parcel 1133484: 1,920 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1133484.md - Parcel 1117138: 1,319 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1117138.md - Parcel 6112998: 751 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6112998.md - Parcel 6220554: 729 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6220554.md - Parcel 5560954: 529 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5560954.md - Parcel 5957573: 482 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5957573.md - Parcel 5538036: 475 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5538036.md - Parcel 5560953: 242 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5560953.md - Parcel 6113429: 114 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6113429.md - Parcel 5605714: 109 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5605714.md - Parcel 6113504: 95 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6113504.md - Parcel 5909604: 88 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5909604.md - Parcel 6113027: 60 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6113027.md - Parcel 6052470: 55 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6052470.md - Parcel 6113497: 49 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6113497.md - Parcel 6113512: 44 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6113512.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) 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. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 7 applications, newest first. - 22 Aug 2026, Louth County Council 2660572: N/a. Outline permission. 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. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660572/0 - 22 Aug 2026, Louth County Council 2660573: N/a. Outline permission. 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. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660573/0 - 22 Dec 2021, Louth County Council 211531: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. permission for a dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and associated site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/211531/0 - 29 Sept 2020, Louth County Council 20765: Conditional. Permission, 2 homes. 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. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/20765/0 - 11 Sept 2020, Louth County Council 20703: Conditional. Permission. 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*. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/20703/0 - 18 Aug 2020, Louth County Council 20627: Conditional. Permission, 3 homes. 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*. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/20627/0 - 19 Jun 2017, Louth County Council 17454: Conditional. Permission, 2 homes. 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.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/17454/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Canonstown. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Canonstown. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Canonstown. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - 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, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_3172.zip (ZIP). - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/louth/canonstown.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/louth/canonstown.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/louth/canonstown.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Canonstown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Louth: https://everytownland.com/louth.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballinreask: https://everytownland.com/louth/ballinreask.md - Ballydonnell: https://everytownland.com/louth/ballydonnell.md - Beltichburne: https://everytownland.com/louth/beltichburne.md - Betaghstown: https://everytownland.com/louth/betaghstown.md - Carstown: https://everytownland.com/louth/carstown-140148.md - Newtownstalaban: https://everytownland.com/louth/newtownstalaban.md - Townrath: https://everytownland.com/louth/townrath.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. 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; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/louth/canonstown - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/louth/canonstown