Moorland

175 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Moorland, from 1 m² to 76,940 m² (7.69 ha, 19.01 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 8 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Louth County Development Plan, Louth · 138 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• O1Strategic Reserve (Strategic reserve, White land)
  Louth County Development Plan, Louth · 23 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1Open Space (Open space, park)
  Louth County Development Plan, Louth · 9 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C2.1General Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
  Louth County Development Plan, Louth · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R1New Residential Phase 1 (New/proposed residential)
  Louth County Development Plan, Louth · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 8 Jun 2026N/a

  Permission is sought for the construction of detached unit consisting of a garden room, work from home office, toilet and ancillary domestic storage to the rear of an existing dwelling

  Permission · Louth County Council, 2660360

• 21 May 2026N/a

  Permission for the construction of a dependent relative accommodation to include the conversion of a detached domestic garage/games room, alterations to existing elevations, and associated site development works.

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 2664

• 23 Apr 2026N/a

  Permission for: The construction of 99 no. residential units, comprising of 10 no. 2 bedroom houses, 56 no. 3 bedroom houses and 33 no. 4 bedroom houses with associated private open space; The construction of a childcare facility with external play area; Provision of associated car and cycle parking; Boundary treatments, public open space and landscaping; 1 no. ESB sub-station; 3 no. vehicular access off Armagh Road and the provision of internal access roads; Provision of a shared pedestrian / cycle facility along Armagh Road and all associated site and infrastructural works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of this planning application

  Permission, 99 homes · Louth County Council, 2660229

• 26 Mar 2026Conditional

  Permission for the partial demolition of the existing dwelling with various extensions and alterations with a new wastewater treatment system, percolation area, soakaways and all associated site development works *Significant Further Information received on 27th May 2026*

  Permission · Louth County Council, 2660154

• 4 Feb 2026N/a

  Partial demolition of an existing two storey dwelling to form a single storey dwelling with various extensions and elevational changes, new effluent treatment system with percolation area & soakaways (as granted on planning application ref. no. 22925) with all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 2660044

• 26 Jun 2025Conditional

  permission for a proposed residential development on 3.26ha hectares of lands in the townland of Lisdoo at Armagh Road, Dundalk, Co. Louth. The proposed development will consist of 99 no. residential units, comprising of 91 no. houses (including 4 no. 2-bed, 57 no. 3-bed, and 30 no. 4-bed units), and 8 no. duplex units arranged in 2 no. 3-storey blocks (including 4 no. 1-bed and 4 no. 2-bed units); ancillary open space; associated car and cycle parking; boundary treatment, public open space and landscaping; 1 no. ESB sub-station; 2 no. vehicular access off Armagh Road; a shared pedestrian / cycle facility along Armagh Road; and all associated site and infrastructural works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of this planning application.

  Permission, 91 homes · Louth County Council, 2560399

• 9 May 2024Conditional

  Retention permission for an existing single storey store to the rear of dwelling and a new hard standing area for the parking of cars with all associated site development works including surface water drainage details

  Retention · Louth County Council, 2460263

• 22 Aug 2023N/a

  Retention permission for an existing single storey store to the rear of dwelling and a new hard standing area for the parking of cars with all associated site development works

  Retention · Louth County Council, 23371

• 3 Mar 2023Conditional

  Permission is sought by Urban Green Private Ltd. acting for TrippierLtd to vary Condition 3 of the permission granted on 19/12/22 (Reg. Ref 22/524) for a warehouse development of 37,289 sq.m at Dundalk North BusinessPark, Armagh Road, Dundalk, County Louth. Condition 3 limited the hours of operation to 0800 hr - 1800hrs Monday - Saturday. This application seekds to vary this condition such that hours of operation of the facility shoud be unrestricted.

  Permission · Louth County Council, 23103

• 24 Feb 2023Conditional

  Retention permission for an existing single storey extension to the rear of dwelling and full permission for construction of a new bay window and porch to the front elevation and all associated site development works **Significant further information received on 22.8.23 includes revised site plan detailing proposed soakaways, SUDS report and revised proposed dwelling details**

  Retention, 1 home · Louth County Council, 2395

• 28 Nov 2022Conditional

  Permission for the demolition of an existing dwelling house and outbuildings and replacement of same with a new dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and associated site development works

  Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 22925

• 15 Dec 2021Conditional

  permission for 1 no. 2 storey, 3 bed detached dwelling and associated site development works *Further Information Received 25/02/2022*

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 211486

• 5 Jan 2021Conditional

  Permission for a new single storey terraced residential development comprising of one 260sqm four bedroom assisted living unit, five 63sqm 2 bedroom units, one 79sqm 2 bedroom accessible unit and associated site works and services including 11 car parking spaces and 10 bicycle stands. *Further Information received on 15/04/2021*

  Permission, 7 homes · Louth County Council, 217

• 3 Nov 2020Refused

  Permission for development that will consist of a 2.7m high boundary wall along site and associated site development works

  Permission · Louth County Council, 20915

• 29 Apr 2020Conditional

  Permission for 1 no. 3 storey block of apartments comprising of 12 no. 1 bed units and 6 no. 2 bed units at Harbour View; and 12 no. dwelling houses made up of 6 no. two storey 3 bed blocks of semi-detached dwellings at 12-23 Park Green. **Significant Further Information received 21/09/2020**

  Permission, 12 homes · Louth County Council, 20310

• 20 Dec 2019N/a

  Permission for a new single storey terraced residential development comprising one 260 sqm four bedroom assisted living unit, five 63 sqm 2 bedroom units, one 79 sqm 2 bedroom accessible unit and associated site works and services including 11 car parking spaces and 10 bicycle stands

  Permission, 7 homes · Louth County Council, 191105

• 12 Dec 2019N/a

  Permission for a new single storey terraced residential development comprising one 260 sqm four bedroom assisted living unit, five 63 sqm 2 bedroom units, one 79 sqm 2 bedroom accessible unit and associated site works and services including 11 car parking spaces and 10 bicycle stands

  Permission, 6 homes · Louth County Council, 191039

• 29 Mar 2019Conditional

  Permission for the replacement of 40 no. residential units made up of:- 7 no. 3 storey duplex blocks comprising 14 no. 3 bed units and 14 no. 4 bed units. - 2 no. part 2 storey, part 3 storey bookend apartment blocks comprising 2 no. 1 bed units, 8 no. 2 bed units, 2 no. 3 bed units previously granted planning permission under planning reference number 10520047, and extended duration under planning reference number 14352 with 36 no. residential units comprising of the following:- 1 no. 2 storey block of apartments comprising 8 no. 1 bed units, 4 no. 2 bed units. - 1 no. 2 storey block of apartments comprising 4 no. 1 bed units, 4 no. 2 bed units. - 2 no. terraced blocks comprising 2 no. single storey 1 bed end of terrace units, 6 no. two storey 3 bed mid terrace units per block; - and associated site development works. *Significant Further Information Received on 24/06/2019 provides for the replacement of the 40 no. residential units made up of: 7 no. 3 storey duplex blocks comprising 14 no. 3 bed units and 14 no. 4 bed units, 2 no. part 2 storey part 3 storey bookend apartment blocks comprising 2 no. 1 bed units, 8 no. 2 bed units, 2 no. 3 bed units previously granted planning permission under planning ref no 10520047, and extended duration under planning ref no 14352 with, 42 no. residential units comprising of the following: 2 no. 3 storey block of apartments comprising 6 no. 1 bed units, 6 no. 2 bed units, 1 no. 3 storey block of apartments comprising 12 no. 1 bed units, 6 no. 2 bed units, and associated site development works.*

  Permission, 8 homes · Louth County Council, 19233

• 22 Nov 2018Conditional

  Permission for development to consist of 1. A 2.4m high timber fence to the side and rear boundaries 2. A low level wall with ornate metal railing (1.8m high overall) along the front and part side boundary of an existing dwelling house and associated site development works.

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 18953

• 5 Sept 2018Conditional

  The development will consist of: The replacement of 23 No. Dwellings made up of 6 no. 2 storey 3 bed semi-detached, 12 no. 2 storey 4 bed semi-detached & 5 no. 2 storey 4 bed detached dwellings (sites 1-23 Park Green) previously granted planning permission under planning reference number 10520047, and extended duration under planning reference number 14352, with 25 No. dwellings made up of 24 no. 2 storey 3 bed semi-detached dwellings & 1 no. 2 storey, 3 bed detached dwelling and associated site development works. NOTE: 23 no. new dwellings granted (not 25)

  Permission, 23 homes · Louth County Council, 18707

• 19 Sept 2017Conditional

  Permission for development to consist of: Change of house type of 14 no. 2 storey 3 bed semi-detached & 7 no. 2 storey 3 bed detached dwellings (sites 1-21 Park Hill) previously granted planning permission under planning reference number 10520047, and extended duration under planning reference number 14352, to 2 no. single storey 3 bed semi-detached dwellings & 18 no. 2 storey, 3 bed semi-detached dwellings and associated site development works.

  Permission, 20 homes · Louth County Council, 17705

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Protection Area: Dundalk Bay SPA 004026

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Moorland.

Architectural heritage

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

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_2990 (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 Moorland with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Louth.

Name

Moorland · An Currach

Area

616,396 m² (61.64 ha, 152.31 acres)

Civil parish

Dundalk, and its townlands

Barony

Dundalk Upper

Electoral division

Dundalk Rural, the unit of the census

Neighbouring townlands

Lisdoo, Marsh North, Sportsmans Hall

Placenames

Moorland 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.