Doghtog
Townland in the civil parish of Ratoath, barony of Ratoath, Co. Meath
- Area
- 88.6 ha
- 219 acres
- Land parcels
- 19
- registered freehold, median 4,741 m² (0.47 ha, 1.17 acres)
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 10
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Doghtog, from 73 m² to 227,211 m² (22.72 ha, 56.14 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 23 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 · 33 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R2A1 - Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 6 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G1F1 - Open Space (Open space, park)
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 3 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
7 Sept 2026N/a
the development will consist of the construction of a two-storey extension to the rear of the existing childcare facility, providing 2 no. additional classrooms, 1 no. sleep room and an external escape stairs, together with alterations to the existing internal floor layout, an increase in the permitted childcare capacity from 80 no. children to 100 no. children and operating hours of 7:00am to 6:00pm and all associated site and development works
Permission · Meath County Council, 2661120
6 Feb 2025Conditional
the Proposed development will consist of an amendment to previously approved planning application (AA201054) comprising the relocation of the customer substation, omission of 2no. battery units and replacement with storage units as well as the inclusion of a biodiversity corridor and gate within field no. 7 and change in lifetime of the permission from 5 to 10 years
Permission · Meath County Council, 2560112
10 Oct 2024Refused
the development will consist of a single storey dwelling with a suitable wastewater treatment unit and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2460840
28 Sept 2024N/a
The development will consist of a single storey dwelling with a suitable wastewater treatment unit and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2460798
25 May 2021Conditional
single storey extensions to the side and rear, comprising home offices, den, potting shed, covered decks, and associated ground works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 21997
1 Feb 2021Conditional
the development will consist of modifications to previously approved permission ref. RA/170064 and will now provide for the construction of a new single storey detached clubhouse with parking for 30 cars, access road & associated site works
Permission · Meath County Council, 21171
18 Jan 2018Conditional
the erection of 7 no. 18m high floodlight columns & lamps and associated site works to the previously approved rugby pitch 1 (reg. ref. RA/150386 & DA/S51626)
Permission · Meath County Council, RA180035
31 Jan 2017Conditional
for new site entrance and associated site works to lands
Permission · Meath County Council, RA170081
27 Jan 2017Conditional
development will consist of the construction of a new 2 storey detached clubhouse with parking for 30 cars, access road and path from main road & associated site works
Permission · Meath County Council, RA170064
25 Jan 2017N/a
for new site entrance and associated site works to lands
Permission · Meath County Council, RA170051
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 Doghtog.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Doghtog.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Doghtog.
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, 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 Doghtog.
- 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 Doghtog with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.
The townland
- Name
- Doghtog
- Area
- 885,519 m² (88.55 ha, 218.82 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ratoath, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ratoath
- Electoral division
- Ratoath, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ratoath electoral division: 11,894 people in 3,639 households; 84% of households own their home; 58% of homes were built since 2001; 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballybin, Blackwater, Cabinhill, Crakenstown, Ratoath, Sutherland, Twentypark
- Placenames
- Doghtog 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.