Cruicerath

149 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cruicerath, from 19 m² to 307,286 m² (30.73 ha, 75.93 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 34 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• R2A1 - Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 121 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 54 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S5G1 - Community Infrastructure (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R1A2 - New Residential (New/proposed residential)
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1F1 - Open Space (Open space, park)
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 18 Feb 2026N/a

  THE DEVELOPMENT CONSISTS OF: Creation of 14 no. temporary access points along public roads. These access points are proposed where the pipeline corridor intersects the public road along the routing of the Staleen Water Treatment Plant to the townland of Deenes trunk water main and the Staleen Water Treatment Plant to the Donore Reservoir trunk water main. Upon completion of construction, testing and commissioning of the proposed trunk mains, all temporary access locations will be reinstated to their original condition using native Irish hedgerow species. The planning application may be inspected or purchased at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy, at the offices of the Planning Authority during the hours of 9.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. and 2.00 p.m. to 4.00p.m. Monday to Friday (Bank Holidays and Public Holidays excepted). A submission or observation in relation to the application may be made in writing to the planning authority on payment of the prescribed fee, €20, within the period of 5 weeks beginning on the date of receipt by the authority of the application, and such submissions or observations will be considered by the Planning Authority in making a decision on the application. The Planning Authority may grant permission subject to or without conditions or may refuse to grant permission

  Permission · Meath County Council, 2660184

• 26 Jun 2023Conditional

  the development consists of retention of alterations to existing garage as per previous granted planning application Ref no. LB/161162 and all associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2360119

• 3 Nov 2022Conditional

  planning permission to install a 6 metre monopole extension to an existing 12 metre monopole (total height 18 metres) carrying telecommunications and broadband equipment, together with associated equipment and cabinets enclosed within a 2.4m palisade fence compound

  Permission · Meath County Council, 221439

• 9 Sept 2022Conditional

  the demolition of an existing derelict cottage and the construction of a replacement single storey dwelling house including a waste water treatment unit, percolation area and entrance onto the public road

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 221180

• 8 Aug 2022N/a

  the demolition of an existing derelict cottage and the construction of a replacement single storey dwelling house including a waste water treatment unit, percolation area and entrance onto the public road

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 221034

• 3 Nov 2021Conditional

  retention consists of alterations to previously granted extension planning reference number LB/190365. These alterations include additional ground floor area (6m2) to rear of dwelling, rear elevational changes and all ancillary site development works

  Retention · Meath County Council, 212111

• 19 May 2020Conditional

  1. retention of extension to rear of existing dwelling 2. construction of a new extension to the side and rear of the existing dwelling 3. renovations and alterations to existing dwelling 4. construction of new stables 5. retention of existing driveway and entrance and realignment of existing hedgerow to improve sightlines 6. existing septic tank to be decommissioned 7. proposed new wastewater treatment system and percolation area 8. all associated site works.

  Permission, 2 homes · Meath County Council, LB200641

• 29 Mar 2019Conditional

  a part single storey, part two storey extension to the side of the existing dwelling and all ancillary site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, LB190365

• 5 Dec 2018Conditional

  a graveyard

  Retention · Meath County Council, LB181442

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 Cruicerath.

Recorded monuments

• ME020-074 Enclosure
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

• ME027-002 Enclosure
  Description

  The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Meath' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1987). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 10 July 2007 Situated on rock outcrop. Quarry to W. High embankment with berm at base on E (diam. 29m NW-SE). Possible entrance at ESE.

• ME027-111 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on a shelf on the E side of a hill. The cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m) defined by a single fosse feature E-S-NW is visible only on Apple Maps, which utilises a survey conducted by Bluesky International during June 2018. It was first reported by Anthony Murphy. A magnetic gradiometer survey (19R0174) by Earthsound Archaeological Geophysics recorded it independently, but it was not identified in subsequent targeted archaeological testing (19E0704) of an extensive area of about 17 hectares (c. 45 acres) by A. O’Connell (excavations.ie 2019:655). O’Connell, A 2019 Archaeological Assessment of Platin Quarry Overburden Management Facility, Cruicerath, Duleek, Co. Meath. Licence: 19E0704. Final unpublished report, Archer Heritage Planning See the attached enhanced image from Apple Maps Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 31 January 2020 Amended: 28 May 2021

Architectural heritage

• Catholic Church of the Nativity of Our Lady, church/chapel, 1830–1850 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached gable-fronted church, built c.1840, flanked by recessed bays. Four-bay side elevations to the nave, with single-bay sacristy to the south. Pitched slate roofs with stone cross to the entrance gable, and with bellcote to the sacristy gable. Squared limestone walls with plaque over entrance. Pointed arch openings with ashlar limestone dressings and hood mouldings. Rubble stone boundary walls to site ashlar limestone gate piers surmounted by cast-iron finials, with pair of cast-iron gates. Former school to site.

• Catholic Church of the Nativity of Our Lady, presbytery/parochial/curate's house, 1830–1850 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay two-storey parochial house, built c.1840, with gabled bay and gablet. Pitched slate roofs with red brick chimneystacks. Square limestone walls with carved limestone plaque. Timber sash windows set in triangular-headed and pointed-arched openings with red brick dressings and limestone keystones. Red brick dressings and keystone to pointed-arched door opening. Outbuilding to the rear.

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

About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cruicerath.

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.

No address of the register names Cruicerath with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.

Name

Cruicerath

Area

1,684,707 m² (168.47 ha, 416.3 acres)

Civil parish

Donore, and its townlands

Barony

Duleek Lower

Electoral division

Duleek, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Duleek electoral division: 6,250 people in 2,005 households; 74% of households own their home; 56% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carranstown, Donore, Newtown, Platin, Redmountain, Stalleen

Placenames

Cruicerath 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.