Devinstown
Townland in the civil parish of Killary, barony of Slane Lower, Co. Meath
- Area
- 90 ha
- 222 acres
- Land parcels
- 13
- registered freehold, median 4,042 m² (0.4 ha, 1 acres)
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
13 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Devinstown, from 98 m² to 476,806 m² (47.68 ha, 117.82 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 17 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 · 30 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
21 Aug 2024Conditional
the development will consist of the construction of a single storey family flat extension to rear of dwelling, demolition of outbuildings and all ancillary site works. This is to supersede planning ref. no. LB201340. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission · Meath County Council, 2460657
25 Sept 2020Conditional
the construction of a single storey split-level dwelling, packaged wastewater treatment system with polishing filter, decommission existing septic tank and install new wastewater treatment system for adjacent dwelling, revise front boundary and all other ancillary site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, LB201340
20 Dec 2019Refused
the construction of a single storey dwelling, packaged wastewater treatment system with polishing filter, share existing entrance and all ancillary site works.
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, LB191767
27 Jun 2017Conditional
construction of a loose cattle shed and a slatted shed and all associated concrete areas adjoining the developments
Permission · Meath County Council, LB170736
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 Devinstown.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Devinstown.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Devinstown.
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, 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 Devinstown.
- 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 Devinstown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.
The townland
- Name
- Devinstown
- Area
- 900,165 m² (90.02 ha, 222.44 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killary, and its townlands
- Barony
- Slane Lower
- Electoral division
- Killary, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Killary electoral division: 1,291 people in 467 households; 89% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Barnwellstown, Begsreeve, Footstown Great, Heronstown, Lobinstown
- Placenames
- Devinstown 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.