Ballintoghee
Ballintoghee is a townland in the civil parish of Agher, barony of Deece Upper, Co. Meath.
- Area
- 50.4 ha
- 125 acres
- Land parcels
- 21
- registered freehold, median 4,314 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres)
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
21 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballintoghee, from 88 m² to 123,710 m² (12.37 ha, 30.57 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 28 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied), Meath · 49 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
28 Nov 2025Conditional
File Ref TA191670 - the construction of part two storey, part single storey detached dwelling house, with first floor terrace to the rear, Detached garage, new vehicular entrance gateway, new access road, new waste water treatment unit and polishing filter, along with all associated services, service connections, landscape and site development works
Extension of duration, 1 home · Meath County Council, 25247
1 Mar 2024Conditional
for the change of use of existing garage (25m2) into a habitable space ancillary to existing dwelling to also include extension of existing dwelling to join together as one dwelling. This is to include all ancillary site works, and associated services.
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2460153
12 Jan 2024Conditional
the development will consist of amendments to previously approved planning permission, registry reference no. TA/191670 consisting of the construction of two storey, detached dwelling house, detached garage, new vehicular entrance gateway, new access road, adjustments to existing and adjoining roadside hedgerows and boundaries, new wastewater treatment unit and polishing filter, along with all associated services, service connections, landscape and site development works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission, 2 homes · Meath County Council, 2410
11 Nov 2022Conditional
the development consists of (A) Demolition of lean-to portion of existing agricultural shed, (B) The erection of a one a half storey type house, (C) The installation of a proprietary wastewater treatment plant and soil polishing filter percolation area and (D) Upgrading of existing agricultural entrance to a combined recessed vehicular entrance to serve the proposed house and the existing farm building and all associated site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 221465
13 May 2022Conditional
the demolition of existing septic tank and construction of a new wastewater treatment system with percolation area and associated site works
Retention, 1 home · Meath County Council, 22618
14 Apr 2022N/a
the demolition of existing septic tank and construction of a new wastewater treatment system with percolation area and associated site works
Retention, 1 home · Meath County Council, 22492
10 Dec 2019Conditional
the construction of part two storey, part single storey detached dwelling house, with first floor terrace to the rear, Detached garage, new vehicular entrance gateway, new access road, new waste water treatment unit and polishing filter, along with all associated services, service connections, landscape and site development works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, TA191670
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
The National Parks and Wildlife Service did not answer.
Recorded monuments
The Sites and Monuments Record did not answer.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Ballintoghee.
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
- The EPA radon map did not answer.
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2678 (ZIP).
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Ballintoghee with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.
The townland
- Name
- Ballintoghee
- Area
- 504,420 m² (50.44 ha, 124.64 acres)
- Civil parish
- Agher, and its townlands
- Barony
- Deece Upper
- Electoral division
- Gallow, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,065 people lived in 333 households in the Gallow electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 32% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Placenames
- Ballintoghee 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.