Rudder
Rudder is a townland in the civil parish of Duleek Abbey, barony of Duleek Upper, Co. Meath.
- Area
- 119.3 ha
- 295 acres
- Land parcels
- 21
- registered freehold, median 4,176 m² (0.42 ha, 1.03 acres)
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 11
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
21 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rudder, from 568 m² to 400,107 m² (40.01 ha, 98.87 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 24 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 · 45 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
13 Nov 2023Conditional
the development consists of alterations to the southern and eastern elevations from the permitted grant of planning reference number AA/180805. The proposed alterations relate to the increase in size of the middle dormer window to the front (south) elevation to match the end dormers and a new dormer window to the eastern elevation at first floor level only and all associated site works
Permission · Meath County Council, 231053
17 Oct 2023Unconditional
EXTENSION OF DURATION OF PLANNING PERMISSION AA/180805 - Storey and half dwelling, proprietary effluent treatment system and construct a vehicular access from the public road along with ancillary development works
Extension of duration, 1 home · Meath County Council, 23979
19 May 2022Conditional
the construction of replacement dwelling in place of an existing dwelling and to repurpose the existing dwelling for storage and administrative purposes ancillary to the farm business. To include a new waste water treatment plant and percolation area including all associated site works and new site entrance. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 22650
9 Dec 2021Refused
the construction of replacement dwelling in place of an existing dwelling and to repurpose the existing dwelling for storage and administrative purposes ancillary to the farm business. To include a new waste water treatment plant and percolation area including all associated site works and new site entrance
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 212302
24 Nov 2021N/a
the construction of replacement dwelling in place of an existing dwelling and to repurpose the existing dwelling for storage and administrative purposes ancillary to the farm business. To include a new waste water treatment plant and percolation area including all associated site works and new site entrance
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 212222
6 May 2021Conditional
the construction of a single storey garage and all associated site works
Permission · Meath County Council, 21859
4 Dec 2020Conditional
a single storey dwelling, domestic garage, proprietary effluent treatment system/percolation area at Rudder, Stamullen, Co. Meath. I am also applying for permission to construct a vehicular access from the public road along with the ancillary development works.
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, AA201857
23 Jul 2019Conditional
a storey and a half dwelling, proprietary effluent treatment system/percolation area at Rudder, Stamullen, Co. Meath. I am also applying for permission to construct a domestic garage and a vehicular access from the public road (located at the existing farm access which I propose to terminate) along with the ancillary development works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission, 2 homes · Meath County Council, AA190969
18 Jul 2018Conditional
a storey and a half dwelling, proprietary effluent treatment system/percolation area and construct a vehicular access from the public road (located at the existing farm access) along with the ancillary development works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, AA180805
7 Sept 2017Conditional
development will consist of the following: 1. Construction of a new detached 2 storey dwelling. 2. New proprietary wastewater treatment system & percolation area. 3. New entrance to site. 4. All associated site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application.
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, AA171031
4 Jan 2017Conditional
agricultural machinery store and all associated site works
Permission · Meath County Council, AA170003
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
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Cromwell's Bush Fen 001576
Recorded monuments
- ME033-062001 Ringfort - rath
Description
Located on a gentle E-facing slope. The cropmark of a subrectangular area (dims c. 40m N-S; c. 40m E-W) defined by a single continuous ditch feature (Wth c. 2-4m) is visible on Bing Images (c. 2013). A subrectangular annexe (dims c. 20m N-S; c. 20m E-W) defined by a lighter ditch feature (Wth c. 1m) is attached to the perimeter of the rath at W. See the attached view from Bing Images: Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 12 August, 2014
- ME033-062002 Enclosure
Description
Located on a gentle E-facing slope. The cropmark of a subrectangular enclosure (dims c. 20m N-S; c. 20m E-W) defined by a slight ditch feature (Wth c. 1m) is attached to the perimeter of the rath (ME033-062001-) at W. It is visible on Bing Images (c. 2013). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 12 August, 2014
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Rudder.
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 Rudder, 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Rudder.
- 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 Rudder with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.
The townland
- Name
- Rudder
- Area
- 1,193,348 m² (119.33 ha, 294.88 acres)
- Civil parish
- Duleek Abbey, and its townlands
- Barony
- Duleek Upper
- Electoral division
- Stamullin, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 5,471 people lived in 1,655 households in the Stamullin electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 61% of homes were built since 2001. 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Collierstown, Damselstown, Fowlerstown, Greenanstown, Kilnew, Lacystown, Legganhall, Milltown
- Placenames
- Rudder 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.