Brownstown
Townland in the civil parish of Ballymaglassan, barony of Ratoath, Co. Meath
- Area
- 133.7 ha
- 330 acres
- Land parcels
- 102
- registered freehold, median 1,904 m²
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 17
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
102 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Brownstown, from 5 m² to 260,003 m² (26 ha, 64.25 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 33 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 · 28 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
17 Apr 2023Conditional
The development will consist of revised single storey house plans with detached domestic garage & revised site layout from previously approved Planning Permission Ref. No. RA/160332 & 21/34 for construction of a split level style dwelling with bungalow to front and storey & a half to rear, connection to existing Mains Sewerage and Mains Water and form new entrance from public road.
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2360014
13 Jan 2023Conditional
a part single-storey, part two storey extension to the rear of the existing two-storey house, 1 no. rooflight, internal alterations and all ancillary site, drainage and landscaping works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2318
7 Dec 2022N/a
a part single-storey, part two-storey extension to the rear of the existing two-storey house, 1 no. rooflight, internal alterations and all ancillary site, drainage and landscaping works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 221596
23 Nov 2022Conditional
the construction of a new detached low profile single storey type dwelling to rear of existing family home, with access from public road via existing family home entrance at the public road serving the new proposed dwelling and the existing family home, connections to the public services (foul and potable water) together with all associated landscaping site works and services. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application.
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 221519
12 Aug 2022Conditional
a change of house type from a single storey dwelling with detached domestic garage, previously granted planning permission under planning register number RA200781, to a two storey type dwelling with single storey elements to front, side & rear, revised detached domestic garage design, revisions to the site layout plan and site boundaries along with all associated site works and services
Permission, 2 homes · Meath County Council, 221055
24 Jun 2022Refused
the permission for retention of a domestic garage located to the rear of existing dwelling and all associated site development works
Retention · Meath County Council, 22834
23 May 2022Conditional
a single storey extension o the side of the house, internal modifications and all ancillary site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 22664
2 Dec 2021Conditional
the construction of a single storey extension to the rear of the existing single storey dwelling, alterations and renovations to the existing single storey dwelling, the demolition of an existing shed along with the construction of a detached domestic garage. The development will also consist of the decommissioning of the existing septic tank system and replaced with a new mechanical aeration system and soil polishing filter, along with all associated site works and services. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 212273
6 Sept 2021Conditional
the construction of a two storey extension at the rear and side of the existing house and associated works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission · Meath County Council, 211736
13 Jan 2021Unconditional
EXTENSION OF DURATION PLANNING APPLICATION - RA/160332. Construction of a split level style dwelling with bungalow to the front and storey and a half to the rear
Extension of duration, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2134
22 Jun 2020Conditional
construction of a new single storey dwelling, detached garage, new site entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, RA200781
2 Mar 2020Conditional
permission to amend Condition No.3 of permission Ref: 98/926 to extend opening hours of Kilcloon Pre-school from 13.00pm to 3.30pm and Condition 2 to increase the number accommodated in a session from 16 to 22
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, RA200264
12 Feb 2020N/a
permission to amend Condition No.3 of permission Ref: 98/926 to extend opening hours of Kilcloon Pre-school from 13.00pm to 15.30pm and Condition 2 to increase the number accommodated in a session from 16 to 22
Permission · Meath County Council, RA200155
25 Oct 2019Conditional
the development consists/will consist of: A. Retention of existing front porch to existing dwelling house, B. Permission to amend Condition No. 2 of permission Ref: DA/60468 to extend opening hours of kilcloon Pre-school from 2pm to 3.30pm
Permission · Meath County Council, RA191420
14 Jun 2019Conditional
two storey dwelling, detached domestic garage, entrance, driveway, and connection to all mains services together with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, RA190785
10 Dec 2018Conditional
an indoor riding arena and four contemporary two-bedroom holiday cabins, associated site development works. Access will be via the existing entrance serving the existing development. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, RA181471
17 Nov 2017Conditional
a change of house type from that previously granted under planning register number RA140571 from a two storey dwelling to a two storey dwelling with revised layouts and elevations, a detached domestic garage to a detached domestic garage with revised layouts and elevations, revised site layout and site entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, RA171328
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 Brownstown.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Brownstown.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Brownstown.
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 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2862 (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
- Brownstown, Kilcloon8 sales
The townland
- Name
- Brownstown
- Area
- 1,337,052 m² (133.71 ha, 330.39 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ballymaglassan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ratoath
- Electoral division
- Culmullin, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Culmullin electoral division: 1,283 people in 379 households; 93% of households own their home; 31% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Blackhall Little, Brownrath, Butlerstown, Harristown, Kilclone, Kilgraigue, Staffordstown
- Placenames
- Brownstown 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.