Dunbin Little

47 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dunbin Little, from 3 m² to 90,940 m² (9.09 ha, 22.47 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 15 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 Dunbin Little 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.

• 9 Jun 2026N/a

  Permission will consist of a 2 storey dwelling house, a domestic garage, a domestic wastewater treatment system with all associated site development works.

  Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 2675

• 20 Dec 2021Conditional

  permission for the construction of an agricultural entrance to agricultural lands and for associated site works

  Permission · Louth County Council, 211509

• 19 Jul 2019Conditional

  Permission for alterations to an existing single storey garage and store, to include for new first floor store/home gym and all associated site development works. **Significant Further Information received 14/11/2019 to allow for revised site plan and revised garage and store details**

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 19577

• 28 Mar 2019Conditional

  Permission for demolition of existing outbuildings, extensions and alterations to existing two storey dwelling, alterations to an existing garage/store, new effluent treatment system and percolation area and all associated site development works.

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 19230

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 Dunbin Little.

Recorded monuments

• LH006-088002 Enclosure
  Description

  The following description is derived from both the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986) and the 'Archaeological Survey of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1991). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Suggestions of a cropmark possibly representing an enclosure on aerial photograph (CUCAP, AYM 42).

• LH006-088004 Enclosure
  Description

  The following description is derived from both the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986) and the 'Archaeological Survey of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1991). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Cropmark ring defining sub-circular enclosure (max. diam. c. 32m) on aerial photograph (CUCAP, AYM 42).

• LH006-088005 Ring-ditch
  Description

  The following description is derived from both the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986) and the 'Archaeological Survey of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1991). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Cropmark ring (diam. c. 16m). (CUCAP, AYM 42)

• LH006-098 Souterrain
  Description

  The following description is derived from both the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986) and the 'Archaeological Survey of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1991). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Souterrain consisting of a passage (L c. 4m, Wth 1.2m, H 1m) running N-S with a drop-hole at the N end giving access to a second passage (L c. 5m, Wth 1.2m, H 1m) continuing N. At the N end of the second passage is a second drop-hole giving access to a third passage running W (3.5m) then N (3m) and terminating in a beehive chamber (diam. 3m, H 1.5m). (CLAJ 1932, 497-9)

Architectural heritage

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

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_2927 (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 Dunbin Little with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Louth.

Name

Dunbin Little · Dún Binne Beag

Area

600,040 m² (60 ha, 148.27 acres)

Civil parish

Dunbin, and its townlands

Barony

Dundalk Upper

Electoral division

Castletown, the unit of the census

Neighbouring townlands

Ballinclare, Dunbin Big, Knockatavy, Knockcor, Mullabohy, Rathiddy

Placenames

Dunbin Little 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.