# Mountrush, Co. Louth: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Clonkeen, barony of Ardee, Co. Louth; in Irish Muine Rois. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 733,361 m² (73.34 ha, 181.22 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 52 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,440 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 7 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Clonkeen, https://everytownland.com/louth/parish/clonkeen.md - Barony: Ardee - Electoral division: Clonkeen, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 711 people lived in 234 households in the Clonkeen electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 47% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Louth, https://everytownland.com/louth.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/33519 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 140452 - Centre: latitude 53.88824, longitude -6.596292 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 52 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Mountrush, from 16 m² to 144,637 m² (14.46 ha, 35.74 acres); 16 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1119143: 144,637 m² (14.46 ha, 35.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1119143.md - Parcel 3970123: 106,777 m² (10.68 ha, 26.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3970123.md - Parcel 2761295: 69,736 m² (6.97 ha, 17.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2761295.md - Parcel 1129224: 69,255 m² (6.93 ha, 17.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1129224.md - Parcel 1091086: 47,244 m² (4.72 ha, 11.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1091086.md - Parcel 1131171: 37,094 m² (3.71 ha, 9.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1131171.md - Parcel 1121440: 27,132 m² (2.71 ha, 6.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1121440.md - Parcel 1128247: 26,301 m² (2.63 ha, 6.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1128247.md - Parcel 1134253: 26,231 m² (2.62 ha, 6.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1134253.md - Parcel 4860939: 22,357 m² (2.24 ha, 5.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4860939.md - Parcel 1091281: 21,655 m² (2.17 ha, 5.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1091281.md - Parcel 1121185: 21,032 m² (2.1 ha, 5.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1121185.md - Parcel 1096347: 19,850 m² (1.99 ha, 4.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1096347.md - Parcel 4860960: 13,072 m² (1.31 ha, 3.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4860960.md - Parcel 1138010: 9,349 m² (0.93 ha, 2.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1138010.md - Parcel 1099014: 9,297 m² (0.93 ha, 2.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1099014.md - Parcel 1133541: 8,150 m² (0.82 ha, 2.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1133541.md - Parcel 1096132: 5,010 m² (0.5 ha, 1.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1096132.md - Parcel 1119850: 4,856 m² (0.49 ha, 1.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1119850.md - Parcel 1099007: 4,606 m² (0.46 ha, 1.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1099007.md - Parcel 5949397: 3,920 m² (0.39 ha, 0.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5949397.md - Parcel 1100788: 3,206 m² (0.32 ha, 0.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1100788.md - Parcel 1113412: 2,934 m² (0.29 ha, 0.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1113412.md - Parcel 1122756: 2,854 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1122756.md - Parcel 1093343: 2,650 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1093343.md - Parcel 1092679: 2,448 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1092679.md - Parcel 1116917: 2,431 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1116917.md - Parcel 4860876: 2,393 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4860876.md - Parcel 1135430: 2,280 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1135430.md - Parcel 1095544: 2,172 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1095544.md - Parcel 1124225: 1,524 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1124225.md - Parcel 1091673: 1,426 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1091673.md - Parcel 1136417: 1,035 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1136417.md - Parcel 1092994: 1,019 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1092994.md - Parcel 1126085: 1,002 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1126085.md - Parcel 1092390: 858 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1092390.md - Parcel 1094047: 854 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1094047.md - Parcel 1120091: 849 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1120091.md - Parcel 1094773: 549 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1094773.md - Parcel 1095922: 496 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1095922.md - Parcel 1137546: 491 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1137546.md - Parcel 5379775: 408 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5379775.md - Parcel 1120448: 389 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1120448.md - Parcel 1122319: 376 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1122319.md - Parcel 1098161: 297 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1098161.md - Parcel 1099426: 159 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1099426.md - Parcel 1119765: 123 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1119765.md - Parcel 1097610: 95 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1097610.md - Parcel 1120878: 77 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1120878.md - Parcel 5379776: 63 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5379776.md - Parcel 1097195: 46 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1097195.md - Parcel 1121586: 16 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1121586.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Mountrush in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 7 applications, newest first. - 31 Mar 2026, Louth County Council 2660159: N/a. Permission. Permission for the erection of a temporary pavilion building fixed to an existing concrete slab, incorporating a storage room, a kitchen and servery, changing rooms with WC, an open seating area, external hot tub and all associated site works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660159/0 - 16 Dec 2025, Louth County Council 25182: N/a. Permission. Permission sought for the erection of a temporary lightweight pavilion fixed to an existing concrete slab, including a small enclosed storage room, a kitchenette, an open seating area and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/25182/0 - 21 May 2024, Louth County Council 2460283: Conditional. Permission. Permission for the renovation & alteration of an existing dwelling, a new single storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling, change of use of existing sheds to residential use, all associated elevational changes to the house and sheds, the decommissioning of the existing septic tank and upgrade to a new wastewater disposal system in a revised location and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460283/0 - 17 Jan 2024, Louth County Council 2460027: Conditional. Permission. Permission for 1.) construction of a new spectator stand and 2.) all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460027/0 - 24 Jul 2023, Louth County Council 2360239: Refused. Permission. Permission for construction of a glamping site containing 4 separate yurts, packaged wastewater treatment system with polishing filter, car-parking, provide toilet block and washing facilities in part of existing shed, modify existing entrance along with any ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360239/0 - 26 Jun 2023, Louth County Council 2360180: N/a. Permission. Construction of a glamping site containing 4 separate yurts, packaged wastewater treatment system with polishing filter, car-parking, provide toilet block and washing facilities in part of existing shed, modify existing entrance along with any ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360180/0 - 13 May 2022, Louth County Council 22380: Refused. Retention. retention permission for a portal frame shed for agricultural use only. Also extended field entrance along with new access lane to facilitate the parking of a lorry *Further information received 27.2.23*. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LouthCC/AppFileRefDetails/22380/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Mountrush. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Mountrush. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Mountrush. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Mountrush, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Mountrush. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/louth/mountrush.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/louth/mountrush.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/louth/mountrush.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Mountrush with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Louth: https://everytownland.com/louth.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Cardistown: https://everytownland.com/louth/cardistown.md - Cookstown: https://everytownland.com/louth/cookstown.md - Gilbertstown: https://everytownland.com/louth/gilbertstown-140289.md - Glack: https://everytownland.com/louth/glack.md - Stormanstown: https://everytownland.com/louth/stormanstown.md - Tattyboys: https://everytownland.com/louth/tattyboys.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/louth/mountrush - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/louth/mountrush