# Paddock, Co. Meath: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Ratoath, barony of Ratoath, Co. Meath. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 661,932 m² (66.19 ha, 163.57 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 1,655 m² - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): P5 RA - Rural Area, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 8 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Ratoath, https://everytownland.com/meath/parish/ratoath.md - Barony: Ratoath - Electoral division: Ratoath, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 11,894 people lived in 3,639 households in the Ratoath electoral division. 84% of households owned their home. 58% of homes were built since 2001. 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Meath, https://everytownland.com/meath.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/37993 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 161271 - Centre: latitude 53.482364, longitude -6.436058 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 12 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Paddock, from 28 m² to 647,571 m² (64.76 ha, 160.02 acres); 19 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 159503: 647,571 m² (64.76 ha, 160.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/159503.md - Parcel 187184: 2,696 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/187184.md - Parcel 199659: 2,585 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/199659.md - Parcel 197864: 2,409 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/197864.md - Parcel 190236: 1,833 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/190236.md - Parcel 215728: 1,729 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/215728.md - Parcel 153602: 1,581 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/153602.md - Parcel 213831: 747 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/213831.md - Parcel 195384: 501 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/195384.md - Parcel 2730650: 171 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2730650.md - Parcel 159785: 77 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/159785.md - Parcel 2730647: 28 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2730647.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, Meath; 31 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://consult.meath.ie/en/consultation/meath-adopted-county-development-plan ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 8 applications, newest first. - 22 Jan 2025, Meath County Council 2560076: Conditional. Permission. the development will consist of (1) construction of a single storey rear extension and a (2) single storey side front extension. (3) A new pitched roof covering the new extensions and the existing flat roof section of the building aligning with the existing pitched roof on the building. (4) partial demolition of an existing shed to the rear of the current property. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560076/0 - 5 Mar 2024, Meath County Council 2460160: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. the development will consist of the renovation and extension of an existing two-storey detached dwelling, the decommissioning of the existing wastewater treatment system and installation of a new proprietary wastewater treatment system and polishing filter and all ancillary site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460160/0 - 19 Dec 2023, Meath County Council 231145: N/a. Permission. a flat roofed, single story extension, 16m2 in area to the rear of the existing dwelling. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/231145/0 - 3 Nov 2023, Meath County Council 231034: N/a. Permission. a flat roofed, single story extension, 16m2 in area to the rear of the existing dwelling. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/231034/0 - 16 Aug 2023, Meath County Council 23805: N/a. Permission. a flat roofed, single story extension, 16m2 in area to the rear of the existing dwelling. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/23805/0 - 8 Aug 2022, Meath County Council 221041: Conditional. Retention. retention of single-storey extensions and alterations to the existing house, retention of domestic garage to the rear of the house and all associated siteworks. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/221041/0 - 3 Feb 2021, Meath County Council 21180: Conditional. Permission. the development will consist of permission for a Solar PV Energy Development with a total site area of 82.5ha, to include solar panels mounted on steel support structures, associated cabling and ducting, 21 No. MV Power Stations, 7No. Battery Storage Containers, 1 No. Temporary Construction Compound, access tracks, hardstanding area, boundary security fencing and security gates, CCTV, landscaping and ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/21180/0 - 15 Dec 2020, Meath County Council RA201953: N/a. Permission. the development will consist of permission for a Solar PV Energy Development with a total site area of 82.5ha, to include solar panels mounted on steel support structures, associated cabling and ducting, 21 No. MV Power Stations, 7No, Battery Storage Containers, 1 No, Temporary Construction Compound, access tracks, hardstanding area, boundary security fencing and security gates, CCTV, landscaping and ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/RA201953/0 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 Paddock. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Paddock. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Paddock. ## 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 Paddock, 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 Paddock. - 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/paddock.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/meath/paddock.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/meath/paddock.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Paddock 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) - Ballyhack: https://everytownland.com/meath/ballyhack-160128.md - Glascarn: https://everytownland.com/meath/glascarn.md - Loughlinstown: https://everytownland.com/meath/loughlinstown-161070.md - Peacockstown: https://everytownland.com/meath/peacockstown.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/paddock - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/meath/paddock