Glydefarm

30 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Glydefarm, from 101 m² to 431,601 m² (43.16 ha, 106.65 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 Glydefarm 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.

• 1 Apr 2026Refused

  Permission for the construction of 2 no. attached 16,000 bird laying hen houses with central store, associated manure storage sheds to include ancillary meal bins, wash storage tanks, drainage, perimeter farm post and wire fencing, access lane and hardstanding's and all associated site works

  Permission · Louth County Council, 2660162

• 16 Mar 2026N/a

  Permission for the construction of 2 no. attached 16,000 bird laying hen houses with central store, associated manure storage sheds to include ancillary meal bins, wash storage tanks, drainage, perimeter farm post and wire fencing, access lane and hardstanding's and all associated site works

  Permission · Louth County Council, 2660133

• 10 Nov 2023Conditional

  Permisson for one dwellinghouse, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 2360449

• 26 Sept 2023Conditional

  EirGrid PLC, with the consent and approval of the Electricity Supply Board (ESB), intends to apply to Meath County Council for permission for works associated with the proposed uprate of the existing Louth – Woodland 220 kV overhead powerline (OHL) between the existing Louth 220 kV substation in the townland of Monavallet, County Louth and the existing Woodland 220 kV substation in the townland of Woodland, County Meath. The Louth – Woodland 220 kV OHL is approximately 61.5 km long and comprises 207 no. steel lattice tower structures. The existing circuit is located within the functional area of Louth County Council and Meath County Council. Approximately 38.5 km of the existing OHL circuit is located within the functional area of Meath County Council and approximately 23 km is within the functional area of Louth County Council. A separate planning application is being lodged with Louth County Council. The Proposed Development within the functional area of Meath County Council is located in the townlands of Cardrath, Broomfield, Balrenny, Higginstown (Slane Electoral Division), Coalpits, Mooretown (Slane Electoral Division), Cashel, Crewbane, Rossnaree, Fennor (Painestown Electoral Division), Newtown (Painestown Electoral Division), Rathdrinagh, Thurstianstown, Painestown (Painestown Electoral Division), Knockharley, Veldonstown, Kentstown, Danestown, Proudstown (Skreen Electoral Division), Macetown (Skreen Electoral Division), Painestown (Macetown Electoral Division), Frankstown, Riggins (Kilbrew Electoral Division), Reask (Kilbrew Electoral Division), Hallstown, Cabinhill, Flemingtown (Ratoath Electoral Division), Twentypark, Lagore Little, Brownstown (Ratoath Electoral Division), Bradystown, Curkeen, Commons (Ratoath Electoral Division), Gormanstown, Wilkinstown (Dunshaughlin Electoral Division), Powderlough, Raynestown, Derrockstown, Mill Land (Dunshaughlin Electoral Division), Parsonstown, Rathregan, Portan (Dunshaughlin Electoral Division), and Woodland. Five (5) temporary construction compounds and associated access routes are located in the townlands of Knockmooney, Slane, Rath, Flemingstown and Tuiterath. The Proposed Development works within the functional area of County Meath will comprise: ? the replacement (“restringing”) of the existing overhead line circuit conductor with a new higher capacity conductor; ? the strengthening of up to 25 no. tower foundations; ? the replacement of hardware and fittings, such as insulators, insulator ha

  Permission · Meath County Council, 2360296

• 31 Aug 2023Conditional

  EirGrid PLC, with the consent and approval of the Electricity Supply Board (ESB), intend to apply to Louth County Council for permission for works associated with the proposed uprate of the existing Louth –Woodland 220 kV overhead powerline (OHL) between the existing Louth 220 kV substation in the townland of Monavallet and the existing Woodland 220 kV substation in the townland of Woodland, County Meath. The Louth – Woodland 220 kV OHL is approximately 61.5 km long and comprises 207 no. steel lattice tower structures. The existing circuit is located within the functional area of Louth County Council and Meath County Council. Approximately 23 km of the existing OHL circuit is located within the functional area of Louth County Council and approximately 38.5 km is within the functional area of Meath County Council. A separate planning application is being lodged with Meath County Council. The Proposed Development within the functional area of Louth County Council is located in the townlands of Monavallet, Carnalughoge, Tullycahan, Priorstate, Artoney, Lowrath North, Rathbrist, Mullacrew, Kilcroney, Glydefarm, Corbollis, Bogtown, Dowdstown, Cudderstown, Scogganstown, Stickillin, Hoathtown, Baltrasna, Hacklim, Millockstown, Anaglog, Belpatrick, and Collon. The Proposed Development works within the functional area of County Louth will comprise: • the replacement (“restringing”) of the existing overhead line circuit conductor with a new higher capacity conductor; • the strengthening of up to 26 no. tower foundations; • the replacement of hardware and fittings, such as insulators, insulator hardware, earthwire hardware, anti-climbing guards and bird warning spheres at various locations; • the replacement of suspension clamps and vibration dampers at all structure locations; • all associated temporary site development works to gain access to the existing structures including clearance of vegetation, disassembly and reassembly of gate posts / piers and removal and reinstatement of existing fencing; and • other temporary associated and ancillary development works required for the purpose of the uprate of the existing circuit, including temporary guard poles, construction compounds, the installation of silt traps, silt fences, stone tracks, ground protection mats and temporary watercourse crossings. This application includes a Natura Impact Statement (NIS)

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 2360325

• 31 Aug 2023N/a

  EirGrid PLC, with the consent and approval of the Electricity Supply Board (ESB), intends to apply to Meath County Council for permission for works associated with the proposed uprate of the existing Louth – Woodland 220 kV overhead powerline (OHL) between the existing Louth 220 kV substation in the townland of Monavallet, County Louth and the existing Woodland 220 kV substation in the townland of Woodland, County Meath. The Louth – Woodland 220 kV OHL is approximately 61.5 km long and comprises 207 no. steel lattice tower structures. The existing circuit is located within the functional area of Louth County Council and Meath County Council. Approximately 38.5 km of the existing OHL circuit is located within the functional area of Meath County Council and approximately 23 km is within the functional area of Louth County Council. A separate planning application is being lodged with Louth County Council. The Proposed Development within the functional area of Meath County Council is located in the townlands of Cardrath, Broomfield, Balrenny, Higginstown (Slane Electoral Division), Coalpits, Mooretown (Slane Electoral Division), Cashel, Crewbane, Rossnaree, Fennor (Painestown Electoral Division), Newtown (Painestown Electoral Division), Rathdrinagh, Thurstianstown, Painestown (Painestown Electoral Division), Knockharley, Weldonstown, Kentstown, Danestown, Proudstown (Skreen Electoral Division), Macetown (Skreen Electoral Division), Painestown (Macetown Electoral Division), Frankstown, Riggins (Kilbrew Electoral Division), Reask (Kilbrew Electoral Division), Cabinhill, Flemingtown (Ratoath Electoral Division), Twentypark, Lagore Little, Brownstown (Ratoath Electoral Division), Bradystown, Curkeen, Commons (Ratoath Electoral Division), Gormastown, Wilkinstown (Dunshaughlin Electoral Division), Powderlough, Raynestown, Derrockstown, Mill Land (Dunshaughlin Electoral Division), Parsonstown, Rathregan, Portan (Dunshaughlin Electoral Division), and Woodland. The Proposed Development works within the functional area of County Meath will comprise: ? the replacement (“restringing”) of the existing overhead line circuit conductor with a new higher capacity conductor; ? the strengthening of up to 25 no. tower foundations; ? the replacement of hardware and fittings, such as insulators, insulator hardware, earthwire hardware, anti-climbing guards and bird warning spheres at various9 no. locations;; ? the replacement of suspension clamps and vibration dampers

  Permission · Meath County Council, 2360249

• 8 Apr 2023Refused

  Permission for a Cattle feeding shed with underground effluent storage tank (A), a loose bedded cattle shed (B), demolition, re-construction and extension of existing hayshed (E), demolition, re-construction and extension of existing loose cattle shed (F), demolition, re-construction and extension of existing loose bedded shed (G), proposed new covered walled silage pit (H), proposed new rainwater harvesting tank (I) and all associated site development works *SFI received on 3.3.24 includesR ETENTION OF: I) EXISTING SLATTED SHED LABELLED ‘C’; II) EXISTING GRAIN STORAGE SHEDS LABELLED ‘J’; III) AS-CONSTRUCTED AGRICULTURAL ENTRANCE AND CLOSING UP OF ORIGINAL SITE ENTRANCE AND PERMISSION FOR: IV) ALTERATIONS TO PROPOSED SHED REPLACING EXISTING SHEDS (E), (F) & (G), V) ALTERATIONS TO PROPOSED NEW SILAGE PIT (K), (VI) REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES, PERMISSION FOR A WEIGHBRIDGE** ..

  Permission · Louth County Council, 2360062

• 6 Apr 2023Refused

  Permission for one dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 23175

• 7 Mar 2023N/a

  The development will consist of Permission for a Cattle feeding shed with underground effluent storage tank (A), a loose bedded cattle shed (B), demolition and extension of existing hayshed (E), demolition and extension of existing loose cattle shed (F), demolition and extension of existing loose bedded shed (G), proposed new covered walled silage pit (H), proposed new rainwater harvesting tank (I) and all associated site development works

  Permission · Louth County Council, 2360033

• 7 Feb 2023N/a

  Permission for two number new sheds to be used for storage of grain and concrete apron to front of shed and new weighbridge and use existing entrance onto public road and all associated site works

  Permission · Louth County Council, 2356

• 17 Oct 2022N/a

  Permission for a cow feeding shed with underground effluent storage tank, a loose bedded cattle shed, extension to existing hayshed, extension to loose cattle shed, extension to calving shed, proposed new covered walled silage pit, proposed new rainwater harvesting tank and all associated site development works

  Permission · Louth County Council, 22817

• 19 May 2022Refused

  permission for the construction of the construction of a new part single storey and part two storey dwelling house, septic tank and percolation area, domestic garage, new domestic vehicular entrance, creation of 0.6ha of protected native woodland and all associated site works

  Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 22399

• 26 Oct 2021Refused

  permission for the construction of a new part single storey and part two storey dwelling house, septic tank and percolation area, garage, new domestic vehicular entrance, and all associated site works

  Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 211310

• 3 Jun 2021Conditional

  Retention Permission that will consist of (1) a single storey garage structure to the side/rear garden, (2) the conversion of a single storey garage structure to habitable living space to the front/side and Planning Permission for the construction of (1) a new single storey dormer extension to the front/side, with velux rooflights to the south at roof level, a side gable end window to the east at dormer level, and a flat roof dormer structure to the north elevation at roof level, (2) a new gable end window serving an existing bedroom at dormer attic level to the side/west

  Retention, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 21696

• 20 Jul 2017Conditional

  Permission to construct a two storey detached dwelling, detached domestic garage, new vehicular entrance onto public roadway, driveway, septic tank and percolation area, landscaping and associated site works.

  Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 17553

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 Glydefarm.

Recorded monuments

• LH014-008 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 indicating roughly circular enclosure (max. diam. c. 40m) on aerial photograph (CUCAP, ASW 2).

• LH014-102 Enclosure
  Description

  Located on the SE-facing slope of a small hill, with a small N-S stream c. 20m to the NE and the W-E Glyde River c. 250m to the S. It is also just outside the demesne of Corballis House, c. 200m to the E. The faint cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 40m) defined by a single fosse is visible on Google Earth (12/07/2013). It is also visible on Digital Globe (c. 2013), and it was first reported by Jean Charles Caillére. See the attached enhanced view from Google Earth (12/07/2013) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload; 11 October 2021

Architectural heritage

• Rose Hill, house, 1810–1830 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1820. L-plan, lean-to two-storey return to west, flat-roofed extensions to north-west c. 1960. Hipped slate roof, clay hip and ridge tiles, some lead flashing to ridges, smooth rendered corbelled chimneystacks, clay pots, projecting eaves, painted timber soffit on paired timber eaves brackets, uPVC and cast-iron rainwater goods. Painted roughcast-rendered walling. Square-headed window openings, smooth rendered patent reveals, painted stone sills, painted timber six-over-six sliding sash windows, painted timber casement windows to return. Segmental-headed door opening, painted smooth rendered moulded surround, painted timber door with six raised-and-fielded panels flanked by painted timber pilasters with console brackets, decorative leaded sidelights and fanlight, having hand-painted detail. Lime-washed stone outbuildings to west and south c. 1780, set around central courtyard, pitched slate roofs, square-headed door and window openings, segmental-headed carriage openings. Wrought-iron gates throughout and lime-washed rubble masonry gate piers. House set back from road, driveway accessed through entrance gateway to south, wrought-iron gates, rendered gate piers.

• Glyde Court, country house, 1865–1870 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached seventeen-bay two-storey house with attic, built c. 1780, remodelled and extended in Jacobean style, 1868, with curvilinear gables and gablets, and projecting bays. Pitched slate roofs with rendered chimneystacks. Rendered walls with string courses and some blind arches. Timber sliding sash windows.

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

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

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

Name

Glydefarm · Baile Úlaid

Area

1,939,890 m² (193.99 ha, 479.36 acres)

Civil parish

Louth, and its townlands

Barony

Louth

Electoral division

Mansfieldstown, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Mansfieldstown electoral division: 880 people in 279 households; 87% of households own their home; 56% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Corbollis, Kilcroney, Lisrenny, Louth Hall, Rathbrist

Placenames

Glydefarm 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.