Hamwood

3 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Hamwood, from 2,125 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres) to 419,248 m² (41.92 ha, 103.6 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 31 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 · 34 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 30 Jul 2026N/a

  the development will consist of and application to construct extensions to the existing dwelling to the south, west and east side of the house, comprising bedrooms, kitchen, utility space and an entrance porch. Planning permission is being sought to increase the overall height of the existing house by 1162mm and construct a new roof. Planning permission is being sought to construct a domestic garage and to construct a new waste water treatment system and percolation area to EPA recmmendations, a new water well and all other ancillary works

  Permission · Meath County Council, 2660952

• 23 Dec 2025Refused

  the construction of a single storey, detached, two bedroom, gate lodge, which is to replace the existing two storey, detached, two bedroom gate lodge which is to be demolished, new wastewater treatment unit and percolation area all accessed via the existing vehicular entrance gateway and existing internal access road, along with all associated services, service connections, landscape and site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 25286

• 5 Sept 2024Conditional

  the construction of a two storey detached, replacement dwelling, the partial demolition of the existing dwelling to be replaced, existing ground floor kitchen/dining area to be reutilized (change of use) as farm kitchen and dining with minor elevational changes, existing ground floor utility and plant room to remain, first floor farm office to remain unchanged, new wastewater treatment unit and polishing filter to replace the existing septic tank and percolation area, all accessed via the existing vehicular entrance gateway and existing internal access road, along with all associated services, service connections, landscape and site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 24368

• 2 Feb 2017Conditional

  the development will consist of the construction of a two storey detached dwelling house with roof mounted solar panels, detached single storey garden building containing plant and fuel stores, wastewater treatment unit and percolation area, alterations to the existing roadside hedgerow to the existing vehicular entrance gateway, new internal access road along with all associated services, service connections, landscape and site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, RA170085

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 Hamwood.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Hamwood.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Hamwood, about 1 in 20 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

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2934 (ZIP).

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 Hamwood with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.

Name

Hamwood

Area

1,299,010 m² (129.9 ha, 320.99 acres)

Civil parish

Dunboyne, and its townlands

Barony

Dunboyne

Electoral division

Dunboyne, the unit of the census

Census 2022

10,698 people lived in 3,434 households in the Dunboyne electoral division. 78% of households owned their home. 39% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballymacoll, Castlefarm, Colliersland South, Grange, Sarney

Placenames

Hamwood 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.