Balfeddock

32 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Balfeddock, from 11 m² to 385,148 m² (38.51 ha, 95.17 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 27 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

• P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied), Meath · 57 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 27 May 2026N/a

  Proposed agricultural entrance to land and all associated works

  Permission · Meath County Council, 2660637

• 11 Jan 2022Conditional

  the construction of a single storey extension onto the side of an existing house

  Permission · Meath County Council, 2211

• 8 Oct 2021Conditional

  the development will consist of: a) demolition of existing agricultural barn; b) construction of 15 number short stay self-catering accommodation units contained within 4 number single-storey blocks together with new access road; c) installation of a proprietary wastewater treatment system and soil polishing filter area; d) all associated site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 211965

• 17 Aug 2018Conditional

  existing rear extension to dwelling house as laid out and constructed from that as granted under Reg. Ref. 85/251. Retention is also sought for existing side sun-lounge extension to dwelling house. Retention is also sought for existing septic tank and percolation area as laid out and constructed at altered location from that as from that as granted under Reg. Ref. 85/251.

  Retention, 1 home · Meath County Council, LB180935

• 17 Aug 2017Conditional

  the demolition of existing single storey function room/store and existing agricultural barn outbuilding. Construction of single storey 332sq.m. extension to the rear (south) of the existing public house, providing a resturant and function room facility. Construction of two storey 120sq.m extension to the side (west) of the existing public house and the incorporation of existing store room (29sq.m) within the public house, all to provide a four bedroomed apartment for short-term tourist accommodation. Alteration of existing vehicular entrance off N51 and car parking forecourt to provide new vehicular entrance off N51 with access road and car parking for 56 spaces. Removal of existing septic tank with new waste water treatment system and surface water collection and drainage systems. Hard and soft landscaping works and all associated site works

  Permission · Meath County Council, LB170953

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 Balfeddock.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Balfeddock.

Architectural heritage

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

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

At the centre of the townland of Balfeddock, about 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

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 Balfeddock.

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Balfeddock with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.

Name

Balfeddock · Baile Pheadoc

Area

1,317,433 m² (131.74 ha, 325.54 acres)

Civil parish

Monknewtown, and its townlands

Barony

Slane Upper

Electoral division

Mellifont, the unit of the census

Census 2022

573 people lived in 197 households in the Mellifont electoral division. 85% of households owned their home. 24% of homes were built since 2001. 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Dowth, Knowth, Littlegrange (Co. Louth), Monknewtown, Newgrange, Sheepgrange (Co. Louth)

Placenames

Balfeddock 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.