Johnstown
Townland in the civil parish of Kilskeer, barony of Kells Upper, Co. Meath; in Irish Baile Sheáin
- Area
- 169.7 ha
- 419 acres
- Land parcels
- 49
- registered freehold, median 12,673 m² (1.27 ha, 3.13 acres)
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 9
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
49 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Johnstown, from 42 m² to 174,583 m² (17.46 ha, 43.14 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
- P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 67 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
12 Aug 2026N/a
the development will consist of the renovation & alteration of an existing dwelling, a new single storey extension to the side of the existing dwelling, the demolition and replacement of an existing shed, all associated elevational changes to the house and shed, the installation of a septic tank and percolation area, a rainwater harvesting tank, a new entrance onto the public road together with connection to existing services and including all ancillary site works
Permission · Meath County Council, 2661016
29 Jul 2026N/a
the development will consist of the renovation & alteration of an existing dwelling, a new single storey extension to the side of the existing dwelling, the remodel of an existing shed, all associated elevational changes to the house and shed, the installation of a septic tank and percolation area, a rainwater harvesting tank, a new entrance onto the public road together with connection to existing services and including all ancillary site works
Permission · Meath County Council, 2660949
7 Feb 2025Conditional
PLANNING PERMISSION AND RETENTION: The development will consist of the following: (1) Retention permission for domestic garage. Full planning permission for (2) Construction of extension to existing single storey dwelling, (3) the extent of the works will include the construction of a single storey extension to the rear of the existing single storey dwelling , (4) internal room layout alterations to existing dwelling, (5) upgrade existing entrance , (6) construct new sewerage system and percolation area (7) and all ancillary site development works
Permission · Meath County Council, 2560119
6 Jul 2023Conditional
a single storey extension to rear & side of existing house, removal of existing porch & other elevation changes, new proprietary effluent treatment system, percolation area, & well, existing entrance is to be closed up & open new entrance onto public road, & all ancillary siite works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission · Meath County Council, 23687
22 Jun 2023Conditional
the retention of a single-storey extension to the rear of existing two-storey dwelling house and to include for all ancillary site works
Retention · Meath County Council, 23639
10 Jun 2022Conditional
the demolition of a single-storey domestic garage and erection of a two-storey extension with single-storey link to the side of existing single-storey dwellinghouse. Also for permission to upgrade existing percolation area and to replace and decommission existing septic tank and to include for all ancillary site works
Permission · Meath County Council, 22769
16 Mar 2022Conditional
to construct, New Domestic Entrance, two storey Dwelling House incorporating domestic garage, secondary waste water treatment unit and percolation area, and all associated site works, Significant Further Information / Revised plans submitted on this application.
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 22332
28 Nov 2018Conditional
retain single storey sun room extension to rear of existing dwelling house together with all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, KA181416
2 Nov 2018N/a
retain single storey sun room extension to rear of existing dwelling house together with all associated site works
Retention · Meath County Council, KA181302
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
- Special Area of Conservation: River Boyne and River Blackwater SAC 002299
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Johnstown.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Johnstown.
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).
Homes sold
Property Price Register
- Johnstown, Kilskyre11 sales
The townland
- Name
- Johnstown · Baile Sheáin
- Area
- 1,697,140 m² (169.71 ha, 419.37 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilskeer, and its townlands
- Barony
- Kells Upper
- Electoral division
- Kilskeer, the unit of the census
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cloncat, Drewstown Little, Killua (Co. Westmeath), Kilskeer, Robinstown
- Placenames
- Johnstown on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, 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.