Rathtrasna

47 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rathtrasna, from 230 m² to 115,524 m² (11.55 ha, 28.55 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 25 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

• P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 57 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R2A1 - Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 7 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S5G1 - Community Infrastructure (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 12 Aug 2021Refused

  planning permission for construction of proposed single storey dwelling with proprietary wastewater treatment system, require percolation area, detached domestic garage. Realignment of existing agricultural gate entrance to serve associated lands, construction of new site entrance with walls and piers together with all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 211556

• 18 Mar 2021Refused

  construction of proposed single storey dwelling with proprietary wastewater treatment system, require percolation area, detached domestic garage. Realignment of existing agricultural gate entrance to serve associated lands, construction of new site entrance with walls and piers together with all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 21502

• 19 Sept 2019Refused

  the construction of a proposed dwelling, associated domestic garage, open new vehicular entrance to site, new wastewater treatment system and percolation area, together with all associated site development works.

  Outline permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, KA191239

• 11 Mar 2019Refused

  a new storey and a half four bedroom detached dwelling, (200m2) detached garage, (18m2) wastewater treatment sytem and percolation Area, private well, site entrance and all associated site works

  Permission, 2 homes · Meath County Council, KA190264

• 14 Jan 2019Conditional

  1. Extension to rear of existing dwelling incorporating Utility Room, Bedroom and WC with attic space conversion to provide for recreational area. 2. Existing detached domestic garage

  Retention · Meath County Council, KA190014

• 19 Dec 2018N/a

  1. Extension to Rear of existing dwelling incorporationg Utility Room, Bedroom and WC with attic space conversion to provide for recreational area. 2. Existing Detached Domestic Garage

  Retention · Meath County Council, KA181525

• 20 Dec 2017Conditional

  the development will consist of the construction of a two storey dwelling, associated domestic garage, open new vehicular entrance to site, new packaged wastewater treatment system and percolation area, new private water well, together with all associated site development works

  Permission, 2 homes · Meath County Council, KA171485

• 15 Aug 2017Conditional

  a two storey dwelling, associated domestic garage, open new vehicular entrance to side, new septic tank and percolation area together with all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, KA170944

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Corstown Loughs 000552

Recorded monuments

• ME003-023 Fulacht fia
  Description

  Situated in a low-lying landscape on the N side of a drain and c. 30m W of the S end of Corstown Lough Great. This was described in 1968 as an oval mound (dims 8m x 4m; H 1m) but it had been removed by 1984, although its precise location is not known. 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: 3 September 2018

• ME006-009 Font (present location)
  Description

  The font from Loughbrackan church (ME006-028----) is now outside the Roman Catholic church at Drumcondra. It is a circular block of sandstone (ext. diam. 0.55m; H 0.33m) with a flat-bottomed basin (int. diam. 0.43m; D 0.16-0.19m). Three lugs (max. Wth 9cm; L 21cm; H 5cm) of an original four survive, and about a quarter of the basin wall is missing. Two small holes on the rim at opposite points provided a fastening for the cover. 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 upload/revision: 6 May 2015

Architectural heritage

• Catholic Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, church/chapel, 1830–1835 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached cruciform-plan gable-fronted church, built 1833, with two-bay side elevations to nave and transepts and chancel to the north-west. Roughcast rendered walls with limestone corner buttresses and plaque. Timber panelled doors with stained glass overlight, set in carved limestone pointed-arch opening having hood moulding. Stained glass windows set in pointed arch openings with limestone dressings. Cast-iron bell to freestanding belfry. Bounded by cast-iron railings on limestone plinths with ashlar limestone gate piers and cast-iron double gates.

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).

Radon

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2739 (ZIP).

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.

No address of the register names Rathtrasna with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.

Name

Rathtrasna

Area

989,325 m² (98.93 ha, 244.47 acres)

Civil parish

Drumcondra, and its townlands

Barony

Slane Lower

Electoral division

Drumcondra, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Drumcondra electoral division: 1,376 people in 491 households; 83% of households own their home; 26% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Clonbartan, Corstown, Drumcondra, Kearntown, Newstone

Placenames

Rathtrasna 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.