Tullyard
Townland in the civil parish of Termonfeckin, barony of Ferrard, Co. Louth; in Irish Tulaigh Ard
- Area
- 106.4 ha
- 263 acres
- Land parcels
- 52
- registered freehold, median 3,980 m² (0.4 ha, 0.98 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 14
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
52 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tullyard, from 172 m² to 222,267 m² (22.23 ha, 54.92 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 35 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 Tullyard 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
24 Apr 2025Conditional
Permission for two storey extension to the rear of existing dwelling house consisting of ground floor kitchen, utility, living area, and alterations to existing ground floor dwelling and two new en-suite bedrooms to first floor level, two new dormer windows to front elevation, new detached garage, upgrading waste water treatment system as well as all associated site works. *Significant Further Information received on 21/07/2025 providing for a change from two storey extension to single storey extension to the rear of existing dwelling house,.*
Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 2560234
4 Dec 2024Conditional
Permission for proposed development to consist of: (i) The construction of 5 no. wind turbines with the following parameters: a) Total tip height range of 179.5m – 180m, b) Rotor diameter range of 149m – 163m, c) Hub height range of 98m to 105m, (ii) Construction of turbine foundations, crane hardstand areas and assembly areas; (iii) All associated wind farm underground electrical and communications cabling connecting the turbines and meteorological mast to the proposed onsite electrical substation including cabling. in the public road corridor in the townlands of Gallstown and Kearneystown; (iv) Construction of 1 no. permanent 38kV electrical substation compound including a single-storey control building with welfare facilities, all associated electrical plant and equipment, security fencing, gates, all associated underground cabling, wastewater holding tank, and all ancillary structures and works in the townland of Piperstown. (v) A Battery Energy Storage System within the 38kV electrical substation compound; (vi) All works associated with the connection of the proposed wind farm to the national electricity grid which includes 5 no. of water crossings (3 no. bridges and 2 no. culverts). The provision of joint bays and associated communication chambers along the underground electrical cabling route via underground 38kV electrical cabling predominantly within the public road corridor, from the onsite substation in the townland of Piperstown to the existing Drybridge 110 kV Substation located in the townland of Tullyallen; (vii) Reinstatement of all road and track surfaces above cabling trench along existing roads and tracks in public lands; (viii) Provision of new site access tracks and upgrade of existing site tracks/roads to facilitate access to all onsite infrastructure this includes 3 no. water crossings, passing bays and all associated drainage; (ix) The provision of 2 no. new permanent site entrances for construction and operational access from the local road L6274 in the townlands of Kearneystown and Gallstown; (x) The permanent realignment of 1 no. existing entrance for construction and operational access to the 38kV electrical substation compound from the local road L2275 in the townland of Piperstown; (xi) Use of 1 no. existing site entrance for construction, operational access to the permanent met mast on a private road off local road L2275 in the townland of Drumshallon. (xii) The construction of 1 no. new temporary track in the townland o
Permission · Louth County Council, 2460766
18 Nov 2024N/a
Permission for a ten year development for: (i) The construction of 5 no. wind turbines with the following parameters: a) Total tip height range of 179.5m – 180m, b) Rotor diameter range of 149m – 163m, c) Hub height range of 98m to 105m, (ii) Construction of turbine foundations, crane hardstand areas and assembly areas; (iii) All associated wind farm underground electrical and communications cabling connecting the turbines and meteorological mast to the proposed onsite electrical substation including cabling. in the public road corridor in the townlands of Gallstown and Kearneystown; (iv) Construction of 1 no. permanent 38kV electrical substation compound including a single-storey control building with welfare facilities, all associated electrical plant and equipment, security fencing, gates, all ssociated underground cabling, wastewater holding tank, and all ancillary structures and works in the townland of Piperstown. (v) A Battery Energy Storage System within the 38kV electrical substation compound; (vi) All works associated with the connection of the proposed wind farm to the national electricity grid which includes 5 no. of water crossings (3 no. bridges and 2 no. culverts). The provision of joint bays and associated communication chambers along the underground electrical cabling route via underground 38kV electrical cabling predominantly within the public road corridor, from the onsite substation in the townland of Piperstown to the existing Drybridge 110 kV Substation located in the townland of Tullyallen; (vii) Reinstatement of all road and track surfaces above cabling trench along existing roads and tracks in public lands; (viii) Provision of new site access tracks and upgrade of existing site tracks/roads to facilitate access to all onsite infrastructure this includes 3 no. water crossings, passing bays and all associated drainage; (ix) The provision of 2 no. new permanent site entrances for construction and operational access from the local road L6274 in the townlands of Kearneystown and Gallstown; (x) The permanent realignment of 1 no. existing entrance for construction and operational access to the 38kV electrical substation compound from the local road L2275 in the townland of Piperstown; (xi) Use of 1 no. existing site entrance for construction, operational access to the permanent met mast on a private road off local road L2275 in the townland of Drumshallon. (xii) The construction of 1 no. new temporary track in the townland of Castleto
Permission · Louth County Council, 2460709
17 Nov 2023Refused
Permission consists of a commercial dog boarding kennel building containing 18 no. pens, reception area, toilet and kitchen, parking as well as all associated site works
Permission · Louth County Council, 2360464
28 Sept 2021Refused
Permission for development that will consist of a dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and polishing filter percolation area, new vehicular entrance from proposed site to lane/access drive and all associated site
Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 211222
29 Mar 2021Refused
Permission for proposed dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and polishing filter, new vehicular entrance onto existing lane and all associated site development works including driveway
Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 21331
29 Mar 2021Refused
Permission for proposed dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and polishing filter, new vehicular entrance onto existing lane and all associated site development works including driveway
Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 21333
27 Nov 2020Refused
Permission for proposed dwelling house, domestic garage, wastewater treatment system and polishing filter percolation area, new vehicular entrance from proposed site onto existing lane, upgrading section of existing lane from agricultural to residential standard with finishing quality gravel surface and all associated site development works
Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 201017
27 Nov 2020Refused
Permission for a proposed dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and polishing filter percolation area, new vehicular entrance from proposed site onto existing lane, upgrading section of existing lane from agricultural to residential standard with finishing quality gravel surface and all associated site development works
Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 201018
26 Jun 2020Refused
Permission for a proposed dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and sand polishing filter, percolation area, extension of existing lane/access drive and new vehicular entrance from proposed site to lane/access drive and all associated site development works
Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 20450
26 Jun 2020Refused
Permission for a proposed dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and sand polishing filter percolation area, extension of existing lane/access drive and new vehicular entrance from proposed site to lane/access drive and all associated site development works
Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 20451
18 May 2020N/a
Permission for a proposed dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and sand polishing filter, percolation area, extension of existing lane/access drive and new vehicular entrance from proposed site to lane/access drive and all associated site development works
Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 20344
18 May 2020N/a
Permission for a proposed dwelling house, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and sand polishing filter, percolation area, extension of existing lane/access drive and new vehicular entrance from proposed site to lane/access drive and all associated site development works
Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 20345
11 Dec 2017Conditional
Permission for development will consist of a new 2 storey dwelling, detached garage, new waste water treatment system and all associated site works.
Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 17917
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 Tullyard.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Tullyard.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Tullyard.
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 20 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_3110 (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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Tullyard with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Louth.
The townland
- Name
- Tullyard · Tulaigh Ard
- Area
- 1,063,607 m² (106.36 ha, 262.82 acres)
- Civil parish
- Termonfeckin, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ferrard
- Electoral division
- Termonfeckin, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Termonfeckin electoral division: 4,003 people in 1,280 households; 83% of households own their home; 51% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballymakenny, Brownstown, Carstown, Fieldstown, Galroostown, Milltown, Newhouse, Piperstown
- Placenames
- Tullyard 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.