Stameen
Stameen is a townland in the civil parish of Colp, barony of Duleek Lower, Co. Meath. Its name in Irish is Steach Mín.
- Area
- 103.3 ha
- 255 acres
- Land parcels
- 30
- registered freehold, median 3,071 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres)
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
30 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Stameen, from 6 m² to 183,011 m² (18.3 ha, 45.22 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 16 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 · 16 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - O1WL - White Lands (Strategic reserve, White land)
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied), Meath · 12 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G1F1 - Open Space (Open space, park)
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied), Meath · 8 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S5G1 - Community Infrastructure (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied), Meath · 6 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1A2 - New Residential (New/proposed residential)
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied), Meath · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C2.1E2 - General Enterprise and Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied), Meath · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1New Residential Phase 1 (New/proposed residential)
Louth County Development Plan, Louth · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G3H1 - High Amenity (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied), Meath · 0 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
2 Mar 2026Conditional
The development will consist of the following: 1. Boundaries to existing dwelling (Beacan Bank) to be adjusted and new boundary treatments provided 2. Existing septic tank to be decommissioned and new wastewater treatment system and percolation area to be provided for existing dwelling 3. All associated landscaping, ancillary and site works.
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2660238
23 Dec 2021Conditional
a residential development comprising 95 no. residential units, a childcare facility and associated outdoor play area, road infrastructure, all associated open space, cycle and pedestrian infrastructure, services and all other associated development on a site of c. 6.138 hectares. The 95 no. residential units proposed consist of 49 no. houses (comprising 31 no. 3 bedroom units, and 18 no. 4 bedroom units), 6 no. duplex apartments (all 3 bedroom) and 40 no. apartments (7 no. 1 bedroom units, 30 no. 2 bedroom units, and 3 no. 3 bedroom units) in 1 no. apartment building and above the proposed childcare facility. The proposed childcare facility with a GFA of 532 sq. m is located within a two storey building with apartments above. The proposed houses are 2 to 3 storeys in height and the duplex/apartment blocks are 3 to 4 storeys in height (with the apartment building including a 5 storey corner element). The development includes road infrastructure comprising of a link street (including changes to the previously permitted road infrastructure under Reg. Ref.: LB/180620), junction arrangements, pedestrian crossings and a road to the east to facilitate a connection to the existing school on Mill Road (Gaelscoil and Bhradain Feasa). The road infrastructure also includes proposed cycle lanes/paths, footpaths, grass verges. The development includes associated site and infrastructural works including all associated road infrastructure, foul and surface / storm water drainage (including upgrading of water services on Mill Road), surface water management including attenuation and storage features, a pumping station, watermains and utilities, 177 no. car parking spaces, 159 no. cycle parking spaces, public open space including a linear park, bin and bike stores, landscaping consisting of new tree planting, hedges, berms and grass planting, boundary treatments, public lighting, ESB substation, and all associated site and infrastructural works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the planning application. The lands are primarily located to the north of Colpe Road and to the west of Mill Road and Gaelscoil an Bhradain Feasa and are bordered to the south west by the Dublin-Belfast railway line. The site also takes in a section of Mill Road to northeast of the main application site. The lands are within the townlands of Colp West, Stameen, and Mornington. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission, 65 homes · Meath County Council, 212412
5 May 2021Conditional
construction of a two storey dwelling with single storey living and lounge area to the west, open new vehicular entrance to site, wastewater treatment system and percolation area together with all associated site development works. The proposed development consists of work within the curtilage of a Protected Structure
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 21845
7 Apr 2021N/a
construction of a two storey dwelling with single storey living and lounge area to the west, open new vehicular entrance to site, wastewater treatment system and percolation area together with all associated site development works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 21644
22 Nov 2019Conditional
development which is in the curtilage of a protected structure - Eden View House, ref. MH021-100. The development will consist of the following; 1. Demolition of a disused external swimming pool and 2no. prefabricated buildings to the northwest of the existing school buildings. 2. Construction of a new two-storey replacement classroom block to the North-West side of existing teaching block, consisting of 4no. classrooms office and toilets. 3. All associated site work.
Permission · Meath County Council, LB191565
16 Oct 2019Refused
DIRECT APPLICATION TO AN BORD PLEANALA - SUBMISSION TO AN BORD PLEANALA. 357 no. residential units, a childcare facility and associated outdoor play area, road infrastructure, a pedestrian bridge over the railway line and associated pathways, all associated open space, cycle and pedestrian infrastructure, services and all other associated development on a site of c. 13.44 hectares. The 357 no. residential units proposed consist of 169 no. houses, 52 no. duplex apartments and 136 no. apartments. The 169 no. houses will consist of the following: • • 104 no. 3 bedroom units • 65 no. 4 bedroom units The 136 no. apartment units will consist of the following: • 58 no. 1 bedroom units • 78no. 2 bedroom units The 52 no. duplex units will consist of the following: • 52 no. 3 bedroom units The proposed childcare facility is a two storey building with a GFA of 439 sq.m. The proposed houses are 2 to 3 storeys in height and the duplex/apartment blocks are 3 to 6 storeys in height. The development includes road infrastructure comprising of a link street approximately 652m in length (including changes to the previously permitted road infrastructure under Reg. Ref.: LB/180620), including bus stops, 1 no. roundabout, pedestrian crossings and c. 246m long road to the east to facilitate a connection to the existing school on Mill Road (Gaelscoil an Bhradáin Feasa). The road infrastructure also includes the realignment of a section of Colpe Road and the realignment of the southern section of Mill Road, and includes proposed cycle lanes/paths, footpaths, grass verge, and the provision of a footpath and cyclepath / cycle lane on Colpe Road to tie-in with the existing shared footpath / cyclepath, to the south-west of the railway line. The proposed new pedestrian bridge will cross the existing Dublin to Belfast railway line and will link the proposed SHD development to the existing Grange Rath housing development to the south-west. The development includes associated site and infrastructural 592 no. car parking spaces, 532 no. cycle parking spaces, public open space including a linear park, bin and bike stores, landscaping, public lighting, temporary marketing suite and signage (during construction phases), and all associated site and infrastructural works. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Statement (NIS) have been prepared in respect of the proposed development and accompany this application.
Permission, 357 homes · Meath County Council, SH305703
23 Nov 2018Conditional
development which is in the curtilage of a protected structure - Eden View House, ref MH021-100. The development will consist of the following: 1. Construction of a two-storey extension to north of existing school teaching block, consisting of 2 no. classrooms, new social space, library and assembly area along with internal alterations, 2. All associated site work
Permission · Meath County Council, LB181396
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
- Special Area of Conservation: Boyne Coast and Estuary SAC 001957
- Special Area of Conservation: River Boyne and River Blackwater SAC 002299
- Special Protection Area: Boyne Estuary SPA 004080
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Boyne Coast And Estuary 001957
Recorded monuments
- ME021-015 Mill - unclassified
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
Architectural heritage
- Bayview House, country house, 1840–1880 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c.1860, with central breakfront. Timber and glazed pedimented central porch addition to front elevation. Hipped slate roof with rendered chimneystacks, eaves dentils and cast-iron rainwater goods. Timber sash windows with limestone sills and render surrounds. Modern extension to rear. Front site is enclosed by wrought-iron railings and gates.
- Bayview House, gates/railings/walls, 1840–1880 · Regional interest
Description
Limestone ashlar walls and piers with pair of square-profile cast-iron piers and double gates, c. 1860. Wheel guards to site
- The Glen, country house, 1850–1855 · Regional interest
Description
Detached six-bay two-storey over basement house, built c.1852, with a pedimented breakfront having projecting porch, and with canted bay window to ground floor front elevation. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and eaves dentils. Rendered walls with string course between floors. Timber sash windows with stone sills. Timber glazed double doors. Cobbled courtyard to west with stone outbuildings.
- The Glen, gate lodge, 1850–1855 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay single-storey gate lodge, built c.1852, with gabled projecting porch, and with return to rear. Single-bay extension to east. Pitched slate roof with red brick chimneystacks and carved timber barge boards. Red brick walls. Timber sash windows with stone sills.
- The Glen, demesne walls/gates/railings, 1850–1855 · Regional interest
Description
Ashlar limestone tapered gate piers with ashlar caps, built c.1852, with pair of cast-iron gates. Set in snecked limestone walls, terminated by snecked ashlar piers.
- The Glen, gate lodge, 1850–1855 · Regional interest
Description
Detached L-plan three-bay single-storey Tudor style gate lodge, built c.1852, with a gabled porch, and with a return to rear. Pitched artificial slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles, red brick chimneystacks and timber barge boards. Red brick walls. Timber casement and timber sash windows with stone sills. Timber panelled door. Cast-iron railings and gate to front site.
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 Stameen, about 1 in 20 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 low, low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_3144 (ZIP).
- 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 Stameen with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.
The townland
- Name
- Stameen · Steach Mín
- Area
- 1,033,104 m² (103.31 ha, 255.29 acres)
- Civil parish
- Colp, and its townlands
- Barony
- Duleek Lower
- Electoral division
- St. Mary's, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 16,403 people lived in 5,342 households in the St. Mary's electoral division. 81% of households owned their home. 66% of homes were built since 2001. 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Colp West, Mornington, Newtown (Co. Louth), Stagreenan, Stameen (Co. Louth)
- Placenames
- Stameen 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.