Baskinagh Upper
Baskinagh Upper is a townland in the civil parish of Kildalkey, barony of Lune, Co. Meath. Its name in Irish is Baiscneach Uachtarach.
- Area
- 127.6 ha
- 315 acres
- Land parcels
- 64
- registered freehold, median 4,227 m² (0.42 ha, 1.04 acres)
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 15
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
64 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Baskinagh Upper, from 209 m² to 297,483 m² (29.75 ha, 73.51 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 22 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 · 86 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
6 Jun 2023N/a
change of house type from a two storey dwelling to a bungalow in a revised location to that previously approved under Planning Reg. Ref. TA/180623, relocation of a detached domestic garage and relocation of an agricultural shed, both as previously approved under Planning Reg. Ref. TA/180623 and all associated site works and services
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 23585
1 Mar 2023Conditional
as follows: (A) change of house type from that previously granted (storey and half type dwelling) to a two storey type dwelling with minor alterations to the floor plans and elevations, (B) minor alterations to the garage design and it's proposed location onsite, (C) and all associated services affected by the above
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 23216
21 Jul 2022Refused
the development will consist of 5 no. purpose-built community care dwellings including 1 no. shared unit for those with intellectual disabilities and associated needs, garage/storage building, proposed on-site well to serve the site, on-site wastewater treatment system and percolation area, new site access, on-site car parking area, and associated works
Permission · Meath County Council, 22965
17 Feb 2022Conditional
amendments to planning ref no TA/181132. Amendments consist of change of house type from one and half storey house to 2 storey house and all associated services
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 22202
17 Sept 2021Conditional
revisions to planning ref no. TA/190945. Revisions include amendments to single storey house type
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 211832
14 May 2021Conditional
the construction of a dwelling, garage, proprietary waste water treatment system and percolation area, new entrance and all associated services
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 21930
19 Mar 2021N/a
the construction of a dwelling, garage, proprietary waste water treatment system and percolation area, new entrance and all associated services
Permission, 2 homes · Meath County Council, 21515
23 Mar 2020Conditional
the construction of a dwelling, O'Reilly Oakstown BAF waste water treatment system, raised bed polishing filter and all associated site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, TA200390
18 Jul 2019Conditional
the construction of a dwelling, O'Reilly Oakstown BAF waste water treatment system, raised bed polishing filter and all associated site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, TA190945
28 Sept 2018Conditional
construction of a dwelling, domestic garage, O'Reilly Oakstown BAF waste water treatment system, raised bed polishing filter and all associated site works
Permission, 2 homes · Meath County Council, TA181132
16 Aug 2018Conditional
retention of amendments to dwelling currently under construction under planning ref number TA/161302. Amendments include revisions to windows and chimney location on front elevation
Retention, 1 home · Meath County Council, TA180924
14 Aug 2018Conditional
a storey and a half style dwelling with attached domestic garage, a domestic effluent treatment system and percolation area, a new domestic site entrance, all associated site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, TA180911
11 Jun 2018Conditional
demolition of an existing single storey dwelling and outbuilding and their replacement with a new two storey dwelling, a domestic garage, an agricultural shed, a domestic waste water treatment system, a new site entrance, and all associated site works
Permission, 2 homes · Meath County Council, TA180623
9 Mar 2018Conditional
development will consist of a two storey extension to side and rear of existing dwelling, renovations and alterations of existing dwelling, demolition of existing shed and the construction of a new detached domestic garage and all associated site works
Permission · Meath County Council, TA180227
15 Dec 2017Conditional
construction of a dwelling, domestic garage, biogreen waste water treatment system, raised bed polishing filter and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, TA171453
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 Baskinagh Upper.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Baskinagh Upper.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Baskinagh Upper.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Baskinagh Upper, about 1 in 10 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 low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Baskinagh Upper.
- 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 Baskinagh Upper with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.
The townland
- Name
- Baskinagh Upper · Baiscneach Uachtarach
- Area
- 1,276,180 m² (127.62 ha, 315.35 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kildalkey, and its townlands
- Barony
- Lune
- Electoral division
- Cloghbrack, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 552 people lived in 178 households in the Cloghbrack electoral division. 93% of households owned their home. 35% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyboy, Ballynadrimna, Baskinagh Lower, Fraine, Kildalkey, Rathcormick
- Placenames
- Baskinagh Upper 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.