Cloncullen
Cloncullen is a townland in the civil parish of Bective, barony of Navan Upper, Co. Meath.
- Area
- 162.9 ha
- 402 acres
- Land parcels
- 58
- registered freehold, median 3,946 m² (0.39 ha, 0.98 acres)
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 17
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
58 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloncullen, from 238 m² to 152,326 m² (15.23 ha, 37.64 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 20 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 · 78 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 Jan 2026Conditional
File Ref: 211748 - the development consists of to construct (1) part single, part two storey type dwelling (2) detached domestic garage (3) install proprietary waste water treatment unit and percolation area (4) create new entrance onto the public road (5) and all ancillary site works
Extension of duration, 2 homes · Meath County Council, 2637
27 Nov 2025Conditional
The proposed development will consist of a part single storey/part one and a half storey type dwelling, 3 no. loose boxes complete with internal wash bay and loft storage area overhead, horse manège, dungstead with ancillary seepage tank to the rear, together with the installation of a proprietary waste water treatment system and polishing filter. The development also includes upgrade of existing agricultural entrance to new dual accessible entrance to include domestic entrance to proposed dwelling and agricultural entrance to access adjoining lands and all associated site works.
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2561293
15 Oct 2025Conditional
EXTENSION OF DURATION OF PLANNING PERMISSION REF NO: NA202065 - to construct (1) two storey type dwelling (2) domestic garage (3) proprietary wastewater system (4) new site entrance onto the road (5) and all ancillary site works
Extension of duration, 1 home · Meath County Council, 25195
17 Nov 2023Conditional
the development includes permission for single storey porch extension on north west elevation (side), utility room on south east elevation (side) and livingroom on north east elevation (rear) together with modifications to existing elevations and internal plan layout and all associated site works
Permission · Meath County Council, 231063
10 May 2022Conditional
the development being retained consists of one and a half storey extension to rear of existing dwelling which includes kitchen/living/dining area at ground floor and 2 no. bedrooms and bathroom at first floor level. The development also includes permission for domestic garage extension to existing domestic store shed together with all associated site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 22601
16 Feb 2022Refused
single storey dwelling, 3 no. loose boxes complete with internal wash area and loft storage area overhead, dungstead and seepage tank to the rear, together with the installation of a proprietary waste water treatment system and polishing filter. The development also includes upgrade of existing agricultural entrance to new dual entrance to include domestic entrance to proposed dwelling and agricultural entrance to access adjoining lands and all associated site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 22192
7 Sept 2021Conditional
the development consists of to construct (1) part single, part two storey type dwelling (2) detached domestic garage (3) install proprietary waste water treatment unit and percolation area (4) create new entrance onto the public road (5) and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 211748
11 Jun 2021Refused
the construction of a two storey dwelling, effluent treatment system and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 211131
4 Feb 2021Refused
the development will consist of the construction of a two storey dwelling, a detached domestic garage, new wastewater disposal system and all associated site works and services
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 21190
23 Dec 2020Conditional
to construct (1) two storey type dwelling (2) domestic garage (3) proprietary wastewater system (4) new site entrance onto the road (5) and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, NA202065
31 Aug 2020Refused
permission for cladding in brick or rendered masonry over thermal insulation to existing exterior walls of existing domestic structure. And for permission for retention of the existing development as constructed. The development consists of a single storey dwelling of 62 sq metres including a kitchen lounge, a sitting room and two bedrooms each with an ensuites bathroom. The development includes a well, a wastewater treatment unit with a percolation area. And a gravel driveway. The dwelling is constructed in timber for cladding with insulation and brick or rendered masonry.
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, NA201185
16 Mar 2020N/a
a single storey dwelling of 62 sq metres including a kitchen lounge, a bathroom a sitting room and two bedrooms. Includes a well, a wastewater treatment unit with a percolation area, a gravel driveway. the dwelling is constructed in timber for cladding in brick
Retention, 1 home · Meath County Council, NA200349
16 Aug 2018Conditional
retention of alterations and amendments to plans, elevations and site layout of storey and a half type dwelling from that previously granted under planning reference NA170265 and permission is sought to complete the development and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, NA180942
1 Jun 2018N/a
retention of alterations and amendments to plans, elevations and site layout of storey and a half type dwelling from that previously granted under planning reference NA170265 and permission is sought to complete the development and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, NA180579
20 Dec 2017Conditional
New Agricultural entrance to service lands.
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, NA171492
1 Sept 2017Refused
a single storey dwelling, domestic entrance and driveway, proprietary waste water treatment system, polishing filter and bored well together with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, NA171013
15 Mar 2017Conditional
development will consist of permission to build storey and a half type dwelling, install septic tank and percolation area and open new entrance to site
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, NA170265
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 Cloncullen.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cloncullen.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cloncullen.
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 Cloncullen, 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 Cloncullen.
- 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 Cloncullen with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.
The townland
- Name
- Cloncullen
- Area
- 1,628,531 m² (162.85 ha, 402.42 acres)
- Civil parish
- Bective, and its townlands
- Barony
- Navan Upper
- Electoral division
- Bective, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,177 people lived in 387 households in the Bective electoral division. 89% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Placenames
- Cloncullen 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.