Killester
Townland in the civil parish of Rathbeggan, barony of Ratoath, Co. Meath
Parcel 4916873
- Area
- 1,130 m²
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- Zoning
- P5 RA - Rural Area (Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027) The objective
- Townland
- Killester
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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).
Ground and risks
- Radon
- About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2964 (ZIP).
- 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.
Download this parcel: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for Google Earth.
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. 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.
- Area
- 55.4 ha
- 137 acres
- Land parcels
- 23
- registered freehold, median 4,470 m² (0.45 ha, 1.1 acres)
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 10
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
23 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Killester, from 294 m² to 270,636 m² (27.06 ha, 66.88 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 24 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 · 47 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
18 Jun 2026N/a
the development will consist of alterations to existing dwelling including a new two storey extension to the front and single storey extension to the rear with associated site works
Permission · Meath County Council, 2660759
31 Mar 2022Conditional
the permission for retention of change of use of existing garage to residential use, retention of single storey extension to the rear, retention of upgrades treatment system and percolation area, retention of garden shed, retention of enclosed porch, retention of alterations to all elevations with internal alterations, retention of revised boundary and all associated site development works
Retention, 2 homes · Meath County Council, 22396
23 Jun 2021Conditional
planning permission and retention permission to convert existing granted cookery school use back to residential use, construct new proposed extension to rear to retain existing glazed conservatory and dining room to rear, to alter the existing front elevation external materials locally including retaining and amending the existing front elevation dormer windows and to provide for a new 1.8 high acoustic perimeter fence and 1.5 high automatic entry gate inside the boundary to the front of the property along with all associated works
Permission · Meath County Council, 211217
8 Jun 2021N/a
planning permission and retention permission to convert existing granted cookery school use back to residential use, construct new proposed extension to rear to retain existing glazed conservatory and dining room to rear, to alter the existing front elevation external materials locally including retaining and amending the existing front elevation dormer windows and to provide for a new 1.8 high acoustic perimeter fence and 1.5 high automatic entry gate inside the boundary to the front of the property along with all associated works
Permission · Meath County Council, 211104
18 May 2021N/a
to convert existing granted cookery school use back to residential use, comprising alterations to the front and side of existing dwelling with a new proposed extension to rear to retain existing glazed conservatory and dining room to rear, to alter the existing front elevation external materials locally including retaining and amending the existing dormer windows and to provide for a new 1.8 high acoustic perimeter fence and 1.5 high automatic entry gate inside the boundary to the front of the property along with all associated works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 21945
12 Feb 2021Conditional
a new two storey dwelling house, a new vehicular entrance, a waste water treatment system and percolation area, a detached garage and all associated site and groundworks . Significant Further information/Revised plans submitted on this application
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 21269
11 Feb 2021Conditional
to install a new waste water treatment system and retention planning permission for extension to dwelling and domestic garage
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 21245
13 Jan 2021N/a
to install a new waste water treatment system and retention planning permission for extension to dwelling and domestic garage
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2141
19 Mar 2020Conditional
the demolition of a single storey dwelling house and outbuildings, the construction of a two storey detached dwelling house with single storey annexe and domestic carport, a waste water treatment system, a relocated vehicular entrance, stables, hayshed, yard and all associated landscaping and site development works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, RA200363
2 Mar 2020N/a
the demolition of a single storey dwelling house, the construction of a two storey detached dwelling house with single storey annexe and domestic carport, a waste water treatment system, a relocated vehicular entrance, stables, hayshed, yard and all associated landscaping and site development works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, RA200268
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Killester.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Killester.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Killester.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- About 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2964 (ZIP).
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Killester with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.
The townland
- Name
- Killester
- Area
- 553,653 m² (55.37 ha, 136.81 acres)
- Civil parish
- Rathbeggan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ratoath
- Electoral division
- Dunshaughlin, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Dunshaughlin electoral division: 8,517 people in 2,904 households; 82% of households own their home; 50% of homes were built since 2001; 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ennistown, Folistown, Herbertstown, Mullinam, Rathbeggan, Warrenstown
- Placenames
- Killester 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.