Fostersholding
Townland in the civil parish of Trim, barony of Navan Upper, Co. Meath
- Area
- 5.9 ha
- 15 acres
- Land parcels
- 130
- registered freehold, median 307 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- A1 - Existing Residential
- Planning
- 11
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
130 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Fostersholding, from 5 m² to 8,911 m² (0.89 ha, 2.2 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
- R2A1 - Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 149 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M1C1 - Mixed Use (Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site)
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 1 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
17 Dec 2025Conditional
retention of alterations to an existing house including the retention of a single storey extension to the side
Retention, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2561383
11 Jun 2024Refused
the development will consist of the demolition of existing garden shed and boundary wall, the subdivision of existing residential site, the construction of a detached two storey dwelling on A1 zoned lands (to be known as No. 32B Pinebrook, Kildalkey Road, Trim), connection to all public services, proposed boundary treatment and all associated site works.
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2460422
5 Jun 2024Conditional
permission for retention of an attached single storey garage conversion extended to the rear, front porch and bay window to the front of the existing property
Retention · Meath County Council, 2460406
3 Apr 2024N/a
Permission for retention of a single storey garage conversion to the side of the existing property.
Retention, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2460225
12 Mar 2024Conditional
the development will consist of the demolition of an existing 18m2 single story attached garage and the construction of a two storey hipped roof extension in its place. As well as the construction of a single storey flat roofed extension to the rear of the dwelling. The works will require alteration to the existing services and all associated site works
Permission · Meath County Council, 2460179
27 Jan 2024Conditional
the development will consist of the demolition of the 18m² single storey garage to the side of the dwelling and construction of a new 2-storey extension, incorporating kitchen, utility, services, WC & playroom on ground floor, and a bedroom with En-suite on first floor, including all associated site works
Permission · Meath County Council, 2460053
4 Dec 2023N/a
the development consists of: Permission for retention of a single storey garage conversion to the side of the existing property
Retention, 1 home · Meath County Council, 231101
6 Nov 2020Unconditional
EXTENSION OF DURATION OF PLANNING PERMISSION TA151221 - 2 no. semi detached houses and all associated ground works at site traversing boundary of Crowpark Td. (2nd Division) and Commons Td. (5th Division)
Extension of duration, 2 homes · Meath County Council, TA201642
31 Jan 2020Conditional
single storey extension to front and side of existing dwelling to include modifications to existing elevations and internal plan layout together with all associated site works
Permission · Meath County Council, TA200101
23 Dec 2019N/a
single storey extension to front and side of existing dwelling to include modifications to existing elevations and internal plan layout together with all associated site works
Permission · Meath County Council, TA191802
14 Jul 2017Conditional
conversion of existing garage to domestic living space. The development will also consist of a proposed single storey extension to rear and front of dwelling. The extension to the rear will incorporate a new bedroom, bathroom and lounge area with a new porch extension to the front of dwelling and all associated site works
Permission · Meath County Council, TA170828
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 Fostersholding.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Fostersholding.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Fostersholding.
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; parts are made ground.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2586 (ZIP).
- 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 Fostersholding with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.
The townland
- Name
- Fostersholding
- Area
- 59,392 m² (5.94 ha, 14.68 acres)
- Civil parish
- Trim, and its townlands
- Barony
- Navan Upper
- Electoral division
- Trim Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Trim Rural electoral division: 9,201 people in 3,063 households; 74% of households own their home; 47% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Commons (5th Division), Corporationland (3rd Division), Crowpark (2nd Division), Townparks North
- Placenames
- Fostersholding 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.