Headstown

35 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Headstown, from 52 m² to 191,561 m² (19.16 ha, 47.34 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 19 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

• P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 54 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 11 Jan 2024Conditional

  construction of a Livestock underpass, effluent holding tank and all associated site works

  Permission · Meath County Council, 2460020

• 19 Sept 2023N/a

  developments consist of Prefabricated Tower Slurry Storage Tank and all site works

  Permission · Meath County Council, 23900

• 23 Sept 2021Conditional

  the construction of a new storey & a half dwelling, new domestic garage, provision of a septic tank and percolation area, new domestic entrance, including all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 211860

• 16 Oct 2020Conditional

  the construction of a new storey and a half dwelling, new domestic garage, provision of a septic tank and percolation area, new domestic entrance, including all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, KA201490

• 16 Oct 2020Conditional

  the construction of a new single storey dwelling, new domestic garage, provision of a septic tank and percolation area, new domestic entrance, including all associated site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, KA201491

• 16 Oct 2020Refused

  the construction of a new single storey dwelling, new domestic garage, provision of a septic tank and percolation area, new domestic entrance, including all associated site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, KA201494

• 27 Aug 2018Conditional

  permission for the following: (a) Demolition of existing Straw Bedding Shed. (b) Demolition of existing slurry lagoon. (c) Construction of an Agricultural Cubicle and straw bedded shed with underground slatted tank. (d) Construction of an underground slatted tank and all associated site works

  Permission · Meath County Council, KA180981

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 Headstown.

Recorded monuments

• ME012-050 Enclosure
  Description

  Situated on a slight S-facing slope. The cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 40m) defined by a single light fosse feature is visible only on Google Earth 29/06/2018). It was first reported by Anthony Murphy. See the attached image from Google Earth (29/06/2018) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 11 June 2019

Architectural heritage

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

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

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately low, 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 Headstown.

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.

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

Name

Headstown

Area

1,241,549 m² (124.15 ha, 306.79 acres)

Civil parish

Castletown, and its townlands

Barony

Morgallion

Electoral division

Castletown, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Castletown electoral division: 1,034 people in 339 households; 88% of households own their home; 23% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Arrigal, Butlerstown, Castletown, Kilbride, Spiddal, Stephenstown

Placenames

Headstown 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.