Seraghstown

36 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Seraghstown, from 30 m² to 575,602 m² (57.56 ha, 142.23 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 15 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied), Meath · 51 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 20 Jan 2026Conditional

  File Ref: 21175 - (1) Two storey & partly one storey type dwelling. (2) Domestic garage. (3) Proprietary waste water system. (4) Site entrance. (5) All ancillary site works

  Extension of duration, 2 homes · Meath County Council, 2620

• 19 Nov 2020Conditional

  development will consist of variations to a previous grant of Planning Permission, Ref. No. KA/200392 to include the following: (1) Variations to the design of a two storied dwelling house which will also include single storied areas to the western side of the house. (2) Revisions to the site layout and revised site boundaries along with all ancillary site development works. Planning Permission also being sought for a detached domestic garage not included in KA/200392.

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, KA201757

• 23 Mar 2020Conditional

  in lieu of existing planning permission reference KA/190401. The development will consist of the construction of a two storey dwelling house, waste water treatment unit and percolation area and new entrance onto the public road

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, KA200392

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

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: River Boyne and River Blackwater SAC 002299

Recorded monuments

• ME016-034 Enclosure
  Description

  Situated on a hillock in a gently undulating landscape. It is depicted as a small feature (diam. c. 10m) described as a ‘Fort’ on the 1836 edition of the OS 6-inch map and as a small hachured feature on the 1912 edition. This is a circular grass-covered area (diam. 10m N-S; 9.5m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (Wth of base 3.2-4m; int. H 0.2-0.3m; ext. H 0.6-1m) with some bushes. There is a slight outer fosse at W (Wth of top 2m; ext. D 0.1m) but there is no identifiable entrance. 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: 26 February 2019

• ME016-035 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on top of a hillock. This feature is not depicted on any OS map but it is known locally as a rath. It is a raised, circular and grass-covered area (diam. 31m NW-SE; 30m NE-SW) with some rock outcrop defined by a scarp (at SE: Wth 1.5m; H 0.5m). There is no visible fosse or identifiable original entrance. 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: 26 February 2019

• ME016-038 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated on a slight rise in a low-lying landscape with a canalised N-S stream c. 20m to the W. This is a subcircular grass-covered area (dims 35m NW-SE; 30m NW-SE) defined by a slight earthen bank (Wth of base 3.3-6m; int. H 0.1m; ext. H 0.8-0.9m). There is no visible fosse and the original entrance is not identified. The interior preserves some E-W cultivation ridges. 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: 26 February 2019

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Seraghstown.

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

At the centre of the townland of Seraghstown, 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, partly inferred.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Seraghstown.

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.

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

Name

Seraghstown

Area

1,471,781 m² (147.18 ha, 363.69 acres)

Civil parish

Killallon, and its townlands

Barony

Fore

Electoral division

Killallon, the unit of the census

Census 2022

315 people lived in 116 households in the Killallon electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 32% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Creevagh, Gibbonstown, Hartstown, Kilskeer, Shanco

Placenames

Seraghstown 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.