Pelletstown
Townland in the civil parish of Dunshaughlin, barony of Ratoath, Co. Meath
- Area
- 184.4 ha
- 456 acres
- Land parcels
- 89
- registered freehold, median 2,971 m² (0.3 ha, 0.73 acres)
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 34
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
89 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Pelletstown, from 16 m² to 201,868 m² (20.19 ha, 49.88 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 20 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 · 109 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
23 Apr 2026Conditional
File Ref: 21816 - to construct a single storey extension (42sqm) to the rear (southwest) of the existing dwelling, consisting of dining and living areas. Permission is also sought for the following: 1. partial change of use of domestic garage to facilitate walk in wardrobe, ensuite storage and office, 2. replacement of existing windows and replace roof tiles with slates, 3. extend existing main roof over the existing garage, 4. replacement of rooftiles with blue/black slates on the existing roofs, permission is sought to upgrade the existing domestic entrance by widening it and including 1.2m piers and pedestrian entrance. Permission is also sought to decommission the existing septic tank and percolation area and upgrade with a septic tank and polishing filter and all associated site works
Extension of duration · Meath County Council, 26110
11 Oct 2024Refused
the development will consist of: a part 2 storey, part single storey dwelling and detached domestic garage, new domestic entrance onto public road, driveway, septic tank and percolation area, landscaping and all associated works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2460847
14 Mar 2024Conditional
the development will consist of: Changes and revisions to a previous Grant of Permission Ref RA200194 and will include A) revised design of 2 story dwelling to a Single story and B) revision to the Site Layout plan and all ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2460190
30 Nov 2023Conditional
EXTENSION OF DURATION OF PLANNING PERMISSION RA181194 - A change of house type from a storey and a half style dwelling, all previously granted under planning ref. no. RA/181194, to a two storey type dwelling with revisions to the site layout plan and all associated site works
Extension of duration, 2 homes · Meath County Council, 231089
12 May 2022Conditional
a change of house type from a storey and a half style dwelling, all previously granted under planning ref no: RA/181194, to a two storey type dwelling with revisions to the site layout plan and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 22615
1 Apr 2022Conditional
a new single storey extension to the west of the existing dwelling, internal and external works to the existing dwelling and new septic tank and percolation area together with all associated site development works
Permission · Meath County Council, 22407
8 Nov 2021Conditional
construction of a storey & a half style dwelling with detached domestic garage, install a proprietary sewage treatment system and form new entrance from public road. This application also incorporates to extinguish approved Planning Permission Ref No. 21/210
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 212144
29 Sept 2021Conditional
the construction of a 2 storey dwelling, detached garage, new shared entrance from the public road, new well, new wastewater treatment system and percolation area and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 211904
17 Sept 2021Conditional
the retention of an agriculture storage shed. The shed subject of retention is smaller than shed previously granted permission under Planning Ref. No. RA1700656. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Retention · Meath County Council, 211825
16 Jul 2021Conditional
retention permission for Domestic Garage incorporating utility room, dwelling house as constructed, and for Permission to decommission existing septic tank and install secondary waste water treatment unit and percolation area, and all associated site works
Permission · Meath County Council, 211377
14 Jul 2021N/a
the development will consist of the provision of a dwelling and garage with wastewater treatment system and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 211350
1 Jul 2021N/a
the development will consist of the provision of a dwelling and garage with wastewater treatment system and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 211268
29 Apr 2021Conditional
to construct a single storey extension (42sqm) to the rear (southwest) of the existing dwelling, consisting of dining and living areas. Permission is also sought for the following: 1. partial change of use of domestic garage to facilitate walk in wardrobe, ensuite storage and office, 2. replacement of existing windows and replace roof tiles with slates, 3. extend existing main roof over the existing garage, 4. repayment of rooftiles with blue/black slates on the existing roofs, permission is south to upgrade the existing domestic entrance by widening it and including 1.2m piers and pedestrian entrance. Permission is also sought to decommission the existing septic tank and percolation area and upgrade with a septic tank and polishing filter and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 21816
5 Mar 2021Conditional
the relocation of an existing agricultural entrance along the R154 with associated site works
Permission · Meath County Council, 21419
8 Feb 2021N/a
development will consist of the relocation of an existing agricultural entrance along the R154 with associated site works
Permission · Meath County Council, 21226
5 Feb 2021Conditional
the development will consist of construction of a storey & a half style dwelling with detached domestic garage, install a proprietary sewage treatment system and form new entrance from public road
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 21210
3 Nov 2020Conditional
the proposed development will consist of the construction of (i) a new horse stable building, (ii) a new agricultural machinery shed and garage, (iii) a horse therapy pool building and (iv) a new dungstead and associated run-off tank. Significant Further information/Revised plans submitted on this application
Permission · Meath County Council, RA201605
24 Aug 2020Conditional
Retention Permission for Front part of garage converted to games room and Retention Permission for 3 storage sheds to the rear and side of the existing dwelling & all associated site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Retention · Meath County Council, RA201138
6 Mar 2020Conditional
a new detached dwelling, new domestic entrance, Oakstown wastewater treatment system with percolation area, landscaping & all associated site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, RA200306
19 Feb 2020Conditional
1. New dwelling & detached garage. 2. New domestic entrance. 3. Oakstown BAF Wastewater Treatment system with Percolation area. 4. Landscaping & all associated site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, RA200194
7 Feb 2020N/a
1. New dwelling & detached garage. 2. New domestic entrance. 3. Oakstown BAF Wastewater Treatment system with Percolation area. 4. Landscaping & all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, RA200132
3 Jan 2020N/a
1. New dwelling & detached garage. 2. New domestic entrance. 3. Oakstown BAF Wastewater Treatment system with Percolation area. 4. Landscaping & all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, RA200007
14 Jun 2019N/a
1. New detached dwelling. 2. New domestic entrance. 3. Oakstown BAF Wastewater Treatment system with Percolation area . 4. Landscaping & all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, RA190774
1 Feb 2019Refused
the development consists of (1) revised floor plans and elevations of equine stable block from that previously granted under planning RA/170656 (2) revised location of dung stead and washings tank from that previously granted (3) revised site layout (4) complete all ancillary site works
Permission · Meath County Council, RA190095
16 Jan 2019Conditional
a single-story extension to the rear of the existing dwelling with the remodeling of the roof to straighten the hipped ends and allow for a mezzanine and some storage space at first floor level, and all other ancillary works
Permission · Meath County Council, RA190025
The 25 most recent of 34 applications.
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 Pelletstown.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Pelletstown.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Pelletstown.
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
- The EPA radon map did not answer.
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Pelletstown.
- 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
- Pelletstown, Drumree8 sales
The townland
- Name
- Pelletstown
- Area
- 1,843,829 m² (184.38 ha, 455.62 acres)
- Civil parish
- Dunshaughlin, 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
- Belshamstown, Clonross, Creemore, Cultromer, Drumree, Johnstown, Knockmark, Merrywell, Parsonstown
- Placenames
- Pelletstown 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.