Dowthstown

6 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dowthstown, from 2,334 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres) to 243,179 m² (24.32 ha, 60.09 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 16 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.

• P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied), Meath · 22 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 13 Sept 2024Conditional

  alterations and extensions to existing farm buildings including the construction of covered dairy effluent and slurry storage tanks, roofing over existing external cubicles, extending silage storage area and construction of an extension onto an existing shed. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

  Permission · Meath County Council, 2460738

• 11 Sept 2024Conditional

  the development will consist of renovations & alterations to an existing dwelling, a new single storey extension to the side of the existing dwelling, the decommissioning of the existing septic tank and the installation of a new wastewater disposal system in a new location, upgrade to existing domestic site entrance, and all associated site works

  Permission · Meath County Council, 2460733

• 5 Sept 2024N/a

  The development will consist of renovations & alterations to an existing dwelling, a new single storey extension to the side of the existing dwelling, the decommissioning of the existing septic tank and the installation of a new wastewater disposal system in a new location, upgrade to existing domestic site entrance, and all associated site works.

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2460707

• 7 Feb 2024Conditional

  conversion of existing confessionary to northern elevation of building to include an external extension (approx.. 1.6m in length) of this confessionary to facilitate conversion of this space to an external accessible part M toilet with all associated works, it is also proposed to install a sewerage holding tank with harvested water to serve this toilet. No percolation into ground is proposed as part of this project and instead holding tank will be managed by an automated alarm system. Note: St. Colmcilles Church is a listed building (Ref: MH018-101)

  Permission · Meath County Council, 2440

• 4 May 2021Conditional

  a storey and a half dwelling, domestic garage, packaged wastewater treatment system with polishing filter, new domestic entrance and all ancillary site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 21813

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 Dowthstown.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Dowthstown.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Dowthstown.

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

At the centre of the townland of Dowthstown, 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 Dowthstown.

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.

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

Name

Dowthstown

Area

263,900 m² (26.39 ha, 65.21 acres)

Civil parish

Clongill, and its townlands

Barony

Morgallion

Electoral division

Donaghpatrick, the unit of the census

Census 2022

2,004 people lived in 623 households in the Donaghpatrick electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Dowdstown, Fletcherstown, Knightstown, Wilkinstown

Placenames

Dowthstown 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.