Hopkinstown

29 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Hopkinstown, from 1,409 m² to 169,098 m² (16.91 ha, 41.79 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 17 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 · 46 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 17 Oct 2022Conditional

  permission to construct a single storey extension to existing dwelling to include bedroom and living accommodation refurbishment of existing dwelling, change existing agricultural entrance to a domestic entrance, and to construct a wastewater treatment system and site works

  Permission · Meath County Council, 221364

• 27 Sept 2022N/a

  permission to construct a single storey extension to existing dwelling to include bedroom and living accommodation refurbishment of existing dwelling, change existing agricultural entrance to a domestic entrance, and to construct a wastewater treatment system and site works

  Permission · Meath County Council, 221268

• 14 Feb 2022Conditional

  the retention of a domestic shed with lower level domestic storage area and all ancillary site works

  Retention, 1 home · Meath County Council, 22180

• 27 Sept 2021Conditional

  Retention Permission for: (A) The conversion of the dwelling's attic storage space, previously granted under Planning ref: SA/20221, to a games room, store area, and toilet area, including 3 no. roof lights to the rear of the roof. (B) A detached domestic garage for the storage of the applicant's camper-van, car and ancillary domestic storage purposes. (C) Minor variations to the dwelling house and site layout from that previously granted under SA/20221. (D) All ancillary site works.

  Retention, 1 home · Meath County Council, 211883

• 11 Sept 2020Conditional

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

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, LB201265

• 5 Oct 2018Conditional

  the provision of a new split-level house on a sloped site, with garage and bedrooms on lower ground floor and kitchen and living areas at ground floor. The development also includes provision of a one bed 'granny flat', a new water supply well, septic tank and waste water percolation treatment system, new entrance gate to serve the property and all associated site works

  Permission, 3 homes · Meath County Council, LB181166

• 22 Feb 2018Conditional

  development will consist of rotating silage pit and dung pit and increasing the size of dung pit from that previously granted under Planning Ref. LB/170969 and new 4 bay slatted shed on existing farm yard and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Meath County Council, LB180171

• 2 Jan 2018Conditional

  demolition of existing rear extension and proposed single storey/split level rear extension, provision of proprietary effluent system and soil polishing filter to serve dwelling to replace existing septic tank to be removed and all associated works

  Permission · Meath County Council, LB180001

• 8 Dec 2017N/a

  demolition of existing rear extension and proposed single storey/split level rear extension, provision of proprietary effluent system and soil polishing filter to serve dwelling to replace existing septic tank to be removed and all associated works

  Permission · Meath County Council, LB171419

• 5 Oct 2017Refused

  the provision of a new split level house on a sloped site, with lower ground floor, ground floor and mezzanine. The house will have a mono-pitch style roof with roof-lights and solar panels and will have an overall height of 7.59m to the front (south) and an overall height of 10.63m to the rear (north). The development will convert the existing agricultural entrance gateway to a domestic entrance to serve the house. The development also includes provision of a garage, a granny flat, a new water supply well, septic tank and waste water percolation treatment system

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, LB171164

• 15 Sept 2017N/a

  the provision of a new split level house on a sloped site, with lower ground floor, ground floor and mezzanine. The house will have a mono-pitch style roof with rooflights and solar panels and will have an overall height of 7.59m to the front (south) and an overall height of 10.63m to the rear (north). The development will convert the existing agricultural entrance gateway to a domestic entrance to serve the house. The development also includes provision of a garage, a "granny flat", a new water supply well, septic tank and waste water percolation treatment system

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, LB171074

• 21 Aug 2017Conditional

  new silage pit, dung pit and effluent collection tank on existing farm yard and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Meath County Council, LB170969

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 Hopkinstown.

Recorded monuments

• ME013-028 Enclosure
  Description

  Situated at the crest of a steep NW-facing slope on the summit of a NE-SW ridge that has slightly higher ground c. 300m to the SW and NE. This is not depicted on any map but is known locally as a church (SMR file). It is a rectangular grass-covered area (dims 21m N-S; 16m E-W) defined by slight scarps (max. H 0.5m) that is accommodated by a niche in the field bank on the W side. The foundations of a small structure (dims 7m E-W; 5m N-S) defined by slight earthen banks is at the centre. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Meath' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1987). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 10 July 2007 Amended: 3 August 2022

Architectural heritage

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

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 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately high, 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 Hopkinstown.

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

Name

Hopkinstown

Area

1,219,265 m² (121.93 ha, 301.29 acres)

Civil parish

Killary, and its townlands

Barony

Slane Lower

Electoral division

Killary, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Killary electoral division: 1,291 people in 467 households; 89% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Braystown, Brownstown, Corballis, Hoardstown, Mooretown, Rathbran Beg, Rathbran More, Rathbranchurch

Placenames

Hopkinstown 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.