# Gortnahorna, Co. Meath: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Castlejordan, barony of Moyfenrath Upper, Co. Meath. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 682,407 m² (68.24 ha, 168.63 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 28 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 4,409 m² (0.44 ha, 1.09 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): P5 RA - Rural Area, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 5 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Castlejordan, https://everytownland.com/meath/parish/castlejordan.md - Barony: Moyfenrath Upper - Electoral division: Castlejordan, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Castlejordan electoral division: 440 people in 150 households; 86% of households own their home; 26% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Meath, https://everytownland.com/meath.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/38939 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 160806 - Centre: latitude 53.420825, longitude -7.128392 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 28 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Gortnahorna, from 11 m² to 215,924 m² (21.59 ha, 53.36 acres); 22 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 161040: 215,924 m² (21.59 ha, 53.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/161040.md - Parcel 5050603: 115,632 m² (11.56 ha, 28.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5050603.md - Parcel 163759: 87,350 m² (8.73 ha, 21.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/163759.md - Parcel 159446: 53,450 m² (5.35 ha, 13.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/159446.md - Parcel 5479902: 31,359 m² (3.14 ha, 7.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5479902.md - Parcel 159447: 14,661 m² (1.47 ha, 3.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/159447.md - Parcel 145780: 13,946 m² (1.39 ha, 3.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/145780.md - Parcel 195648: 13,425 m² (1.34 ha, 3.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/195648.md - Parcel 163301: 7,305 m² (0.73 ha, 1.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/163301.md - Parcel 5667718: 7,233 m² (0.72 ha, 1.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5667718.md - Parcel 135212: 6,548 m² (0.65 ha, 1.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/135212.md - Parcel 206446: 6,349 m² (0.63 ha, 1.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/206446.md - Parcel 209451: 4,591 m² (0.46 ha, 1.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/209451.md - Parcel 141455: 4,534 m² (0.45 ha, 1.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/141455.md - Parcel 5479899: 4,284 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5479899.md - Parcel 151775: 2,625 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/151775.md - Parcel 188050: 2,519 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/188050.md - Parcel 161421: 2,182 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/161421.md - Parcel 210000: 2,148 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/210000.md - Parcel 162028: 1,877 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/162028.md - Parcel 207120: 1,604 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/207120.md - Parcel 194891: 1,188 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/194891.md - Parcel 5188459: 378 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5188459.md - Parcel 207750: 291 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/207750.md - Parcel 4876846: 277 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4876846.md - Parcel 155123: 263 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/155123.md - Parcel 200178: 234 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/200178.md - Parcel 5192332: 11 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5192332.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - P5 RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural'): Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath; 30 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://consult.meath.ie/en/consultation/meath-adopted-county-development-plan ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 5 applications, newest first. - 9 Sept 2024, Meath County Council 2460720: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. the construction of a new detached storey and a half type dwelling along with a detached single storey domestic garage, together with access from public road via a new recessed entrance (existing agricultural field entrance to North East of Site to be closed off permanently), installation of a new proprietary waste water treatment system together with all associated landscaping, site works and services all. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460720/0 - 8 May 2023, Meath County Council 23487: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to renovate & extend existing dwelling to include construction of a two storey extension on ground floor, kitchen, dining, living room, sitting room, study, utility, w.c. & hall and on first floor 4 bedrooms with two en-suites and one wardrobe, bathroom, hot press & landing and to partial demolish existing front projection with all ancillary site works . Significant Further Information/revised plans submitted on this application. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/23487/0 - 18 Apr 2023, Meath County Council 23416: N/a. Permission, 1 home. to renovate & extend existing dwelling to include construction of a two storey extension on ground floor, kitchen, dining, living room, sitting room, study, utility, w.c. & hall and on first floor 4 bedrooms with two en-suites and one wardrobe, bathroom, hot press & landing and to partial demolish existing front projection with all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/23416/0 - 25 Oct 2019, Meath County Council TA191415: Conditional. Permission, 2 homes. the construction of a new detached storey and half type dwelling along with a detached single storey domestic garage, together with access from public road via recessed entrance, installation of a new proprietary waste water treatment system together with all associated landscaping, site works and services. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/TA191415/0 - 21 Apr 2017, Meath County Council TA170432: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. the development will consist of the construction of a new dormer bungalow, site entrance, proprietary wastewater treatment system & polishing filter area and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/TA170432/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Gortnahorna. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Gortnahorna. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Gortnahorna. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - 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 Gortnahorna. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/meath/gortnahorna.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/meath/gortnahorna.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/meath/gortnahorna.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Gortnahorna with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath: https://everytownland.com/meath.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballynagalshy: https://everytownland.com/meath/ballynagalshy.md - Killaskillen: https://everytownland.com/meath/killaskillen.md - Knockersally or Colehill: https://everytownland.com/meath/knockersally-or-colehill.md - Toor: https://everytownland.com/meath/toor.md - Toornafolla: https://everytownland.com/meath/toornafolla.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/meath/gortnahorna - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/meath/gortnahorna