# Leonardstown, Co. Meath: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilmore, barony of Deece Upper, Co. Meath. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 744,672 m² (74.47 ha, 184.01 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 24,575 m² (2.46 ha, 6.07 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): P5 RA - Rural Area, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 4 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilmore, https://everytownland.com/meath/parish/kilmore.md - Barony: Deece Upper - Electoral division: Kilmore, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,907 people lived in 588 households in the Kilmore electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 38% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Meath, https://everytownland.com/meath.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/37935 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 161038 - Centre: latitude 53.462487, longitude -6.620974 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Leonardstown, from 104 m² to 129,934 m² (12.99 ha, 32.11 acres); 17 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 138402: 129,934 m² (12.99 ha, 32.11 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/138402.md - Parcel 151761: 122,937 m² (12.29 ha, 30.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/151761.md - Parcel 186995: 93,769 m² (9.38 ha, 23.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/186995.md - Parcel 161755: 92,917 m² (9.29 ha, 22.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/161755.md - Parcel 152771: 86,064 m² (8.61 ha, 21.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/152771.md - Parcel 188475: 58,970 m² (5.9 ha, 14.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/188475.md - Parcel 160142: 40,238 m² (4.02 ha, 9.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/160142.md - Parcel 172155: 27,760 m² (2.78 ha, 6.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/172155.md - Parcel 4979598: 25,898 m² (2.59 ha, 6.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4979598.md - Parcel 158188: 24,575 m² (2.46 ha, 6.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/158188.md - Parcel 5886813: 11,710 m² (1.17 ha, 2.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5886813.md - Parcel 209695: 9,087 m² (0.91 ha, 2.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/209695.md - Parcel 2597392: 8,282 m² (0.83 ha, 2.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2597392.md - Parcel 5886809: 4,320 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5886809.md - Parcel 5430901: 2,644 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5430901.md - Parcel 5826747: 2,584 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5826747.md - Parcel 5430760: 2,539 m² (0.25 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5430760.md - Parcel 5826692: 200 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5826692.md - Parcel 5826750: 104 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5826750.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - P5 RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural'): Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied), Meath; 36 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://consult.meath.ie/en/consultation/consolidated-meath-county-development-plan-2021-2027-incl-variations-1-2 ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 4 applications, newest first. - 28 Apr 2021, Meath County Council 21797: Refused. Permission, 1 home. permission to construct a part two storey, part single storey dwelling house, detached garage, new wastewater treatment system and percolation area, new well and all associated site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/21797/0 - 11 Dec 2020, Meath County Council RA201932: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. development will consist of a new two-storey detached dwelling house, a single-storey detached garage, proprietary wastewater treatment system and percolation area and all associated siteworks to include a new vehicular access from public road. Significant Further information /Revised plans submitted on this application. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/RA201932/0 - 4 Mar 2020, Meath County Council RA200283: N/a. Permission, 1 home. a new two-storey detached dwellinghouse, a single-storey detached garage, proprietary wastewater treatment system and percolation area and all associated siteworks to include a new vehicular access from public road. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/RA200283/0 - 7 Feb 2020, Meath County Council RA200134: N/a. Permission, 1 home. a new two-storey detached dwellinghouse, a single-storey detached garage, proprietary wastewater treatment system and percolation area and all associated siteworks to include a new vehicular access from public road. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/RA200134/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Leonardstown. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - ME043-043: Field system, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CME043-043----. Situated on a fairly level landscape. Relict field banks covering about 2.5 ha (c. 6 acres) are visible on an oblique aerial photograph (CUCAP: APE 7). The banks (Wth c. 3-5m; H up to 0.8m) and scarps (H c. 0.5m) create small rectangular, grass-covered plots (dims c. 14m x c. 16m to c. 20m x c. 30m) with wide silted ditches (Wth c. 3-4m; D c. 0.5m) between them. No house platforms were recognised. Archaeological testing (07E0660) by C. Duffy immediately to the NE produced no related material (excavation.ie 2007:1348). Further archaeological testing (09E0021) by C. Duffy at the E edge of the area had a similar result (excavations 2009:649). In 2016 archaeological testing (16E0308) by I. Russell just to the NW produced no related material (excavations.ie 2016:456). 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 revision: 26 August 2019 Amended: 16 February 2021, 29 December 2022 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Leonardstown. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Leonardstown, about 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Leonardstown. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/meath/leonardstown.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/meath/leonardstown.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/meath/leonardstown.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Leonardstown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath: https://everytownland.com/meath.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Baltrasna: https://everytownland.com/meath/baltrasna-160185.md - Jenkinstown: https://everytownland.com/meath/jenkinstown.md - Mullagh: https://everytownland.com/meath/mullagh-161184.md - Warrenstown: https://everytownland.com/meath/warrenstown-161598.md - Woodcockstown: https://everytownland.com/meath/woodcockstown.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. 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; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/meath/leonardstown - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/meath/leonardstown