Bellew

46 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Bellew, from 29 m² to 386,331 m² (38.63 ha, 95.46 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.

• P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied), Meath · 68 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 11 Apr 2025Conditional

  the development will consist of construction of a single storey style dwelling with detached domestic garage, install a proprietary sewage treatment system and form new entrance to public road

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2560364

• 25 Feb 2022Refused

  amendments to the previously approved planning permission register reference AA/160276 which was further amended under planning register reference AA/200707, the development consists of the construction of a two storey detached dwelling house, with a single storey annexe to the side containing utility , garage & storage. House to be accessed via the existing laneway, new proprietary wastewater treatment unit and percolation area, along with all associated services, service connections, landscape and site development works. The amendments consists of relocation of the house, relocation of the existing polytunnels, minor amendments to the house design and revised site boundary

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 22249

• 3 Dec 2021Conditional

  the demolition of part of an existing outhouse and proposed alterations and a part storey and a half extension, part single storey extension to existing bungalow, also decommission existing septic tank and replace with a waste water treatment system and percolation area, and all ancillaries

  Permission · Meath County Council, 212283

• 29 Sept 2021Conditional

  retention permission for existing extensions to rear of dwelling at ground and first floor level, existing external chimney to side of dwelling, existing converted attached domestic garage to habitable room including window to front of same from that granted planning permission under register reference no. 79/306, existing rear/side wall connecting dwelling to detached domestic garage, revised site boundaries and planning permission to replace existing septic tank and percolation area with proposed wastewater treatment system and percolation area, including all ancillary site works

  Permission · Meath County Council, 211903

• 7 Sept 2020Conditional

  the development will consist of the following: 1. Proposed new single storey extension to the rear of existing dwelling. 2. Proposed new first floor extension to the rear of existing dwelling. 3. Alterations/Renovations internally to existing dwelling. 4. Alterations to elevations of existing dwelling. 5. All associated site works

  Permission · Meath County Council, AA201234

• 5 Jun 2020Conditional

  amendments to the previously approved planning permission Registry Reference AA/160276 consisting of the construction of a two storey detached dwelling house, with a single storey annexe to the side containing utility, garage & storage. House to be accessed via the existing laneway, new proprietary waste water treatment unit and percolation area, along with all associated services, service connections, landscape and site development works

  Permission, 2 homes · Meath County Council, AA200707

• 8 Jan 2020Conditional

  a permanent 45m2 extension to the side of the house on the South East side. Extension consists of three windows to the front, four windows on the gable end, two windows and a door to the rear of the property and extension to the roof matching pitch and height of existing roof. The development also consists of a permanent change of use of garage to a bedroom and office space at front of house in connection with a change of garage door to two front facing windows. The development further consists of a permanent separate 40m2 garage building and external toilet on the North west side of the main residence including a window on the North west side of the garage and front facing garage door. Roof height and pitch matches that of the existing main residence

  Retention · Meath County Council, AA200017

• 4 Dec 2019N/a

  a permanent 45m2 extension to the side of the house on the South East side. Extension consists of three windows to the front, four windows on the gable end, two windows and a door to the rear of the property and extension to the roof matching pitch and height of existing roof. The development also consists of a permanent change of use of garage to a bedroom and office space at front of house in connection with a change of garage door to two front facing windows. The development further consists of a permenent separate 40m2 garage building and external toilet on the North west side of the main residence including a window on the North west side of the garage and front facing garage door. Roof height and pitch matches that of the existing main residence

  Retention · Meath County Council, AA191647

• 23 Jul 2019Conditional

  permission is being sought for the refurbishment and extension of existing two storey farmhouse dwelling, refurbishment and restoration of existing two storey labourer's cottage for the purposes of short-term holiday lets, demolition of existing shed, provision of new detached domestic garage, new proprietary effluent treatment system, connection to mains water and all associated site works

  Permission · Meath County Council, AA190968

• 26 Jun 2019N/a

  permission is being sought for the refurbishment and extension of existing two storey farmhouse dwelling, refurbishment and restoration of existing two storey labourer's cottage for the purposes of short-term holiday lets, provision of new detached domestic garage, new proprietary effluent treatment system, connection to mains water and all associated site works

  Permission · Meath County Council, AA190838

• 1 Oct 2018Refused

  EXTENSION OF DURATION OF PLANNING PERMISSION NA130291 - Private dwelling house

  Extension of duration, 1 home · Meath County Council, AA181141

• 14 Jul 2017Conditional

  erection of a dwelling house, waste water treatment system and percolation area, domestic garage, existing agricultural entrance to become shared entrance for agriculture and proposed dwelling, landscaping and all ancillary site works to serve the dwelling

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, AA170830

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 Bellew.

Recorded monuments

• ME032-096 Ring-ditch
  Description

  Located on a gentle E-facing slope. The cropmark of a small circular feature (diam. c. 10m) defined by a single fosse is visible only on Apple Maps (2018). It was first reported by Jean Charles Caillere. See the attached enhanced view from Apple Maps Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload; 25 June 2021

• ME032-097 Enclosure
  Description

  Located on a gentle E-facing slope. The cropmark of a subrectangular feature (dims c. 40m NW-SE; c. 17m NE-SW) defined by straight sections of ditches at N, NE and SE is visible on Apple Maps (2018). It is cut at SW by the cropmark of a rectangular or D-shaped quarry (dims c. 45m NW-SE; c. 35m NE-SW) visible as a green feature. The quarry is depicted on the 1836 edition of the OS 6-inch map and described as a ‘Sand Pit’ but the enclosure is not depicted on any map. The cropmark of the quarry can also be seen on OSI images (1995, c. 2018). It was first reported by Jean Charles Caillere. See the attached enhanced image from Apple Maps Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 25 June 2021

Architectural heritage

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

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 Bellew, about 1 in 5 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 Bellew.

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 Bellew with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.

Name

Bellew

Area

1,459,570 m² (145.96 ha, 360.67 acres)

Civil parish

Rathfeigh, and its townlands

Barony

Skreen

Electoral division

Rathfeigh, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,106 people lived in 342 households in the Rathfeigh electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballymagarvey, Burtonstown, Danestown, Edoxtown, Loughanstown, Rathfeigh, Waterside Little

Placenames

Bellew 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.