Batterjohn
Townland in the civil parish of Kiltale, barony of Deece Lower, Co. Meath
- Area
- 13.4 ha
- 33 acres
- Land parcels
- 34
- registered freehold, median 1,732 m²
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 8
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
34 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Batterjohn, from 16 m² to 48,024 m² (4.8 ha, 11.87 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 38 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
- P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 18 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
26 Jun 2026N/a
New Drive-thru car wash with glazed screens. 2 No jet-wash bays with inclosing screens and ancillary equipment cabinet, New Air / Water / VAC services bay, Wash Store building to serve car washes, new paladin fencing to rear boundary, new timber fencing added to compound area. New signage provision for associated washes. Relocation of existing outdoor Launderette Unit. New re-aligned car parking layout with defined HGV parking to rear of premises. Associated drainage system including new wash separator. Alterations to existing site kerbing, with new concrete and asphalt hard standing areas
Permission · Meath County Council, 2660794
11 Jun 2026N/a
Drive Thru car wash system with jet wash facilities, Car Services, New improved parking layout with HGV parking to rear of premises and associated drainage system located at existing Maxol Store located
Permission · Meath County Council, 2660710
27 May 2026N/a
Drive Thru car wash system with jet wash facilities, New improved parking layout to rear of premises and associated drainage systems located at the existing Maxol Store located at Kiltale, Trim Road, Co. Meath, C15 WPY7, Ireland. The development will consist of the addition of a rollover car wash with entrance and exit laneways. Addition of 2 jet wash lance bays with added canopy covering both bays. Updated site layout with additional parking added, HGV parking provision added to the rear of the site. Added paladin fencing to the site boundary. Associated drainage and attenuation system added. Incorporating all associated elevational alterations and site development works
Permission · Meath County Council, 2660645
13 Feb 2023Refused
EXTENSION OF DURATION OF PLANNING PERMISSION TA180245 - single storey dwelling incorporating domestic garage to rear, upgrade of existing entrance to form new shared dual entrance, driveway, connection to main water and sewerage together with all associated site works
Extension of duration, 1 home · Meath County Council, 23135
15 Dec 2022Conditional
the change of use of credit union office to dwelling house, extension to side and rear of building, connection to public sewer and all associated services
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 221641
10 Sept 2021N/a
retention of home heating fuel storage tanks as constructed
Retention · Meath County Council, 211772
11 Sept 2019Conditional
retention permission for the provision of a 24/7 external Laundromat Unit facility on the forecourt at the Circle K Kiltale Service Station
Retention · Meath County Council, RA191192
12 Aug 2019N/a
retention permission for the provision of a 24/7 External Laundromat Unit facility on the forecourt at the "Circle K" Kiltale Service Station
Retention · Meath County Council, RA191055
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 Batterjohn.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Batterjohn.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Batterjohn.
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
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2750 (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 Batterjohn with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.
The townland
- Name
- Batterjohn
- Area
- 134,260 m² (13.43 ha, 33.18 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kiltale, and its townlands
- Barony
- Deece Lower
- Electoral division
- Kilmessan, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kilmessan electoral division: 1,879 people in 634 households; 81% of households own their home; 47% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Boycetown, Derrypatrick Grange, Kiltale, Martinstown
- Placenames
- Batterjohn 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.