Earls Quarter

31 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Earls Quarter, from 34 m² to 127,447 m² (12.74 ha, 31.49 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 24 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 Earls Quarter 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.

• 24 Sept 2021Refused

  Permission for a dwelling house, new waste water treatment system and associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 211209

• 1 Mar 2021N/a

  Permission to construct a storey and a half style dwelling, a new vehicular entrance to site, new site boundaries, a waste water treatment system, percolation area and all associated site development works and services

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 21195

• 19 Feb 2021Conditional

  Permission to construct a storey and a half style dwelling, a new vehicular entrance to site, new site boundaries, a waste water treatment system, percolation area and all associated site development works and services. Further Information received on 13/05/2021.

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 21162

• 8 May 2020Conditional

  Permission for one dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and all associated site development works **Significant Further Information received 07/09/2020**

  Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 20324

• 18 Nov 2019Conditional

  Permission for alterations and single storey extensions to existing single storey dwelling and all associated site development works including alterations to the existing boundary treatments

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 19958

• 11 Dec 2018Conditional

  Permission for the erection of a new 30m multi-user telecommunications support structure carrying 9 no. antennas and associated remote radio units, 6 no. communication dishes, 3 no. lighting finials and 6 no. outdoor cabinets all enclosed within a security compound by a 2.4m high palisade fence with a 4m access gate, site access and site works. The development will provide voice and mobile broadband services in the area.

  Permission · Louth County Council, 181007

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 Earls Quarter.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Earls Quarter.

Architectural heritage

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

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

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Earls Quarter.

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 Earls Quarter with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Louth.

Name

Earls Quarter · Ceathrú an Iarla

Area

475,731 m² (47.57 ha, 117.56 acres)

Civil parish

Carlingford, and its townlands

Barony

Dundalk Lower

Electoral division

Rathcor, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Rathcor electoral division: 1,484 people in 467 households; 87% of households own their home; 32% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 4% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballaverty, Castlecarragh, Castletowncooley, Rathcor

Placenames

Earls Quarter 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.