Rathkilmore
Townland in the civil parish of Kilmore, barony of Deece Upper, Co. Meath
- Area
- 123.5 ha
- 305 acres
- Land parcels
- 76
- registered freehold, median 1,534 m²
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 12
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
76 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rathkilmore, from 11 m² to 128,977 m² (12.9 ha, 31.87 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 18 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 · 94 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
3 Mar 2026Conditional
the proposed development is for revisions to a current grant of planning permission, Ref. No.: RA200495 and EOD ref no. 25196, and includes the following: 1) changes to floor plans and elevations of storey and a half type dwelling to dormer/storey & a half type dwelling and detached domestic garage 2) revisions to the site layout including revised dwelling & garage location as well as revised site boundaries, 3) revised location of entrance to upgrade existing agricultural farm entrance for use as private dwelling entrance 4) and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2660246
19 Dec 2022Conditional
The development will consist of Design revision to a previously permitted dwelling granted under planning permission reference number RA 200497. The revisions consist of a) Addition of a first-floor office, b) Moving the location of the house and garage further west within the site boundary, c) Internal alterations to the house Layout, d) A new ridge skylight over the kitchen, e) Extending the rear elevation canopy, f) Changing part of elevation finishes from render to contrasting timber cladding, g) Provision of two new entrances onto the main road. One entrance to serve planning permission reference number RA200497 and one entrance to serve an adjacent planning permission number RA200495
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 221678
21 Apr 2022N/a
the development will consist of design revision to a previously permitted dwelling granted under planning permission reference number RA200497. The revisions consist of; a) The addition of first-floor office, b) Moving the location of the house further west within the site boundary, c) Internal alterations to the house layout, d) a new ridge skylight over the kitchen, e) Extending the rear elevation canopy, f) changing part of elevations finishes from render to contrasting timber cladding
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 22523
13 Apr 2022N/a
the development will consist of design revision to a previously permitted dwelling granted under planning permission reference number RA20097. The revisions consist of; a) The addition of first-floor office, b) Moving the location of the house further west within the site boundary, c) Internal alterations to the house layout, d) a new ridge skylight over the kitchen, e) Extending the rear elevation canopy, f) changing part of elevations finishes from render to contrasting timber cladding
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 22482
12 May 2021Conditional
the development will consist of minor alterations to the proposed floor plan, minor alterations to window door sizes/positions on all elevations along with minor amendments to the site layout and boundary from those previously granted under Pl ref RA191754. All other aspects of the development are to remain as previously approved
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 21895
25 Nov 2020Conditional
development will consist of; a) The construction of two-storey detached dwelling [Ground floor - Hallway, WC, study / office, utility room, lounge, kitchen/diner/family space. First floor - bedrooms (x4), en suite, bathroom]. Total area 234 m2. b) Separate garage adjacent to the dwelling, area 45m2, c) Waste water treatment system with percolation area, and d) all associated site development and landscaping works.
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, RA201787
14 Apr 2020Conditional
a single storey dwelling & domestic garage. Permission is sought to upgrade existing agricultural entrance to facilitate shared domestic entrance and for the installation of a packaged wastewater treatment system and polishing filter and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, RA200497
20 Dec 2019Conditional
a new two storey dwelling with single storey living and lounge area to the west, associated domestic garage, open new vehicular entrance to site, new secondary wastewater treatment unit and polishing filter together with all associated site development works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, RA191754
18 Apr 2019N/a
the construction of a two storey detached house, detached domestic garage, proprietary waste water treatment system, bored well, alterations to existing entrance, driveway and associated works
Permission, 2 homes · Meath County Council, RA190477
18 Dec 2017N/a
the construction of a two storey detached house, proprietary waste water treatment system, bored well, alterations to existing entrance, driveway and associated works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, RA171464
1 Dec 2017N/a
the construction of a two storey detached house, proprietary waste water treatment system, bored well, alterations to existing entrance, driveway and associated works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, RA171398
4 May 2017Conditional
the development consists of permission to construct a two storey dwelling house, detached garage, new wastewater treatment system and percolation area, new well and all associated site development works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, RA170480
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 Rathkilmore.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Rathkilmore.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Rathkilmore.
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, 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 Rathkilmore.
- 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 Rathkilmore with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.
The townland
- Name
- Rathkilmore
- Area
- 1,235,491 m² (123.55 ha, 305.3 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilmore, and its townlands
- Barony
- Deece Upper
- Electoral division
- Kilmore, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kilmore electoral division: 1,907 people in 588 households; 92% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Clarkstown, Clonlyon, Kilmore, Mullagh, Newtownrathganley, Phepotstown
- Placenames
- Rathkilmore 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.