Padinstown
Padinstown is a townland in the civil parish of Balfeaghan, barony of Deece Upper, Co. Meath.
- Area
- 117.3 ha
- 290 acres
- Land parcels
- 17
- registered freehold, median 28,221 m² (2.82 ha, 6.97 acres)
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 1
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
17 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Padinstown, from 416 m² to 297,607 m² (29.76 ha, 73.54 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 22 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied), Meath · 39 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
5 Jul 2021Conditional
the retention permission for attic conversion, conservatory to existing dwelling, Extension to existing domestic garage, stables & agricultural shed & summer chalet, Revised site layout and site boundaries. Significant Further Information/Revised plans submitted on this application
Retention · Meath County Council, 211283
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 Padinstown.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Padinstown.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Padinstown.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Padinstown, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2712 (ZIP).
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Padinstown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.
The townland
- Name
- Padinstown
- Area
- 1,173,250 m² (117.33 ha, 289.92 acres)
- Civil parish
- Balfeaghan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Deece Upper
- Electoral division
- Rodanstown, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,865 people lived in 606 households in the Rodanstown electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 50% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Balfeaghan, Calgath, Culcor, Ferrans, Kilglin, Piercetown
- Placenames
- Padinstown 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.