Creevagh
Townland in the civil parish of Kilskeer, barony of Kells Upper, Co. Meath
- Area
- 66.8 ha
- 165 acres
- Land parcels
- 27
- registered freehold, median 1,920 m²
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
27 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Creevagh, from 101 m² to 380,924 m² (38.09 ha, 94.13 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 25 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 · 52 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
9 Dec 2023Conditional
The development will consist of a new storey and three-quarter dwelling, opening of a new vehicular entrance to site, new private water well and septic tank and percolation area together with all associated site development works. The development will also include an amended site boundary and site layout (repositioned dwelling) from that approved under application 21/150. All other aspects of the development as previously approved under application number 21/150.
Permission consequent, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2360458
25 Jan 2023Conditional
the development will consist of a concrete farmyard manure storage slab, including local works to divert soiled water runoff from the slab into an existing soiled water tank
Permission · Meath County Council, 2363
19 Apr 2021Conditional
permission for retention of a change of house type of that previously approved (permission ref no. KA/40354). The changes include new plant room, extension of sunroom, elevational alterations and altered roof profile, a new attic floor level with additional two bedrooms and the retention of two additional separate domestic garages. The changes also include an amended site boundary, together with all associated site works
Retention, 1 home · Meath County Council, 21730
27 Jan 2021Conditional
the development will consist of a new proposed dwelling, opening of a new vehicular entrance to site, new private water well and septic tank and percolation area together with all associated site development works
Outline permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 21150
30 Jan 2017Conditional
planning permission for the following: (1) extend and renovate the existing private dwelling house. (2) Install a new proprietary effluent treatment system and percolation area. (3) Construct a domestic garage and all ancillary site services
Permission · Meath County Council, KA170079
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
- Special Area of Conservation: River Boyne and River Blackwater SAC 002299
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Creevagh.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Creevagh.
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, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Creevagh.
- 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 Creevagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.
The townland
- Name
- Creevagh
- Area
- 668,017 m² (66.8 ha, 165.07 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilskeer, and its townlands
- Barony
- Kells Upper
- Electoral division
- Crossakeel, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Crossakeel electoral division: 590 people in 198 households; 80% of households own their home; 43% of homes were built since 2001; 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Carrick, Crossakeel, Gibbonstown, Kilskeer, Martinstown, Seraghstown
- Placenames
- Creevagh 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.