Streamstown
Townland in the civil parish of Mapastown, barony of Ardee, Co. Louth; in Irish Baile an tSrutháin
- Area
- 62.1 ha
- 153 acres
- Land parcels
- 4
- registered freehold, median 5,112 m² (0.51 ha, 1.26 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 0
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
4 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Streamstown, from 1,717 m² to 609,926 m² (60.99 ha, 150.72 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 11 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Streamstown 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
No planning application touches the townland of Streamstown in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Streamstown.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Streamstown.
Architectural heritage
- Streamstown House, house, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
Description
Detached six-bay two-storey house, built c. 1820. L-plan, single-storey flat-roofed conservatory to west elevation, gable-fronted entrance porch to south elevation, c. 1970. Pitched slate roof, hipped to west, clay ridge and hip tiles, red brick chimneystacks, metal rainwater goods. Painted roughcast-rendered walling, painted smooth rendered quoins, plinth and entrance porch. Square-headed window openings, smooth rendered reveals, painted stone sills, painted timber two-over-two sliding sash windows, painted timber tripartite windows to west elevation, uPVC casements to north extension. Square-headed door opening to porch with overlight, sidelights and painted timber panelled door c. 1970. Single- and two-storey outbuildings c. 1800-1900 to east, pitched slate roofs, painted roughcast-rendered walling, square-headed openings. House set back from road at end of private lane and surrounded by mature farmland.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- 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 Streamstown.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Streamstown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Louth.
The townland
- Name
- Streamstown · Baile an tSrutháin
- Area
- 620,562 m² (62.06 ha, 153.34 acres)
- Civil parish
- Mapastown, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ardee
- Electoral division
- Ardee Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ardee Rural electoral division: 3,009 people in 1,003 households; 94% of households own their home; 27% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Bogtown, Dowdstown, Lisrenny, Pepperstown
- Placenames
- Streamstown 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.