Corstown
Townland in the civil parish of Dunleer, barony of Ferrard, Co. Louth; in Irish Baile na Coirre
- Area
- 26.4 ha
- 65 acres
- Land parcels
- 12
- registered freehold, median 3,585 m² (0.36 ha, 0.89 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Corstown, from 1,492 m² to 127,500 m² (12.75 ha, 31.51 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 18 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Corstown 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
1 Jun 2022Conditional
Permission to construct a single storey house, domestic garage, proprietary effluent treatment system/percolation area along with a new vehicular access to the public road and the ancillary site development works
Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 22441
7 Jul 2021Conditional
Permission for development that will consist of a single storey house, domestic garage, proprietary effluent treatment system/ percolation are along with new vehicular access from the public road and the ancillary site development works. *Significant Further Information received on 29/09/2021 which includes alterations to the house plans and the relocation of the domestic garage.*
Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 21838
16 Mar 2020Refused
Outline permission sought for dwelling house, waste water treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works
Outline permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 20192
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 Corstown.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Corstown.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Corstown.
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 Corstown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Louth.
The townland
- Name
- Corstown · Baile na Coirre
- Area
- 263,863 m² (26.39 ha, 65.2 acres)
- Civil parish
- Dunleer, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ferrard
- Electoral division
- Dunleer, the unit of the census
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cluide, Corstown, Drumcar, Mountaintown, Newhall
- Placenames
- Corstown 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.