# Toor, Co. Meath: townland, land parcels and planning

Townland in the civil parish of Castlejordan, barony of Moyfenrath Upper, Co. Meath.

- Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,895,178 m² (189.52 ha, 468.31 acres)
- Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 78 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 7,252 m² (0.73 ha, 1.79 acres)
- Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): P5 RA - Rural Area, the zone with the most parcels
- Planning (National Planning Applications): 7 applications since 2010
- Civil parish: Castlejordan, https://everytownland.com/meath/parish/castlejordan.md
- Barony: Moyfenrath Upper
- Electoral division: Castlejordan, the unit of the census
- Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Castlejordan electoral division: 440 people in 150 households; 86% of households own their home; 26% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- County: Co. Meath, https://everytownland.com/meath.md
- Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/38943
- Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 161554
- Centre: latitude 53.421347, longitude -7.142583 (WGS 84)

## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann)

78 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Toor, from 185 m² to 181,264 m² (18.13 ha, 44.79 acres); 19 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first:

- Parcel 142196: 181,264 m² (18.13 ha, 44.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/142196.md
- Parcel 187473: 179,350 m² (17.94 ha, 44.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/187473.md
- Parcel 139029: 156,593 m² (15.66 ha, 38.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/139029.md
- Parcel 179288: 152,182 m² (15.22 ha, 37.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/179288.md
- Parcel 196664: 135,869 m² (13.59 ha, 33.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/196664.md
- Parcel 135217: 122,844 m² (12.28 ha, 30.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/135217.md
- Parcel 149489: 70,140 m² (7.01 ha, 17.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/149489.md
- Parcel 199500: 61,198 m² (6.12 ha, 15.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/199500.md
- Parcel 158290: 57,845 m² (5.78 ha, 14.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/158290.md
- Parcel 190622: 55,401 m² (5.54 ha, 13.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/190622.md
- Parcel 211968: 40,167 m² (4.02 ha, 9.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/211968.md
- Parcel 194060: 38,529 m² (3.85 ha, 9.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/194060.md
- Parcel 157199: 36,207 m² (3.62 ha, 8.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/157199.md
- Parcel 148947: 34,078 m² (3.41 ha, 8.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/148947.md
- Parcel 213954: 27,481 m² (2.75 ha, 6.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/213954.md
- Parcel 156314: 26,892 m² (2.69 ha, 6.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/156314.md
- Parcel 147974: 25,413 m² (2.54 ha, 6.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/147974.md
- Parcel 144348: 23,584 m² (2.36 ha, 5.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/144348.md
- Parcel 2443803: 22,187 m² (2.22 ha, 5.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2443803.md
- Parcel 6088901: 21,728 m² (2.17 ha, 5.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6088901.md
- Parcel 140465: 20,530 m² (2.05 ha, 5.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/140465.md
- Parcel 224406: 20,370 m² (2.04 ha, 5.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/224406.md
- Parcel 2517226: 20,323 m² (2.03 ha, 5.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2517226.md
- Parcel 6088903: 19,999 m² (2 ha, 4.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6088903.md
- Parcel 193293: 19,838 m² (1.98 ha, 4.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/193293.md
- Parcel 192837: 19,322 m² (1.93 ha, 4.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/192837.md
- Parcel 195521: 18,897 m² (1.89 ha, 4.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/195521.md
- Parcel 146977: 18,600 m² (1.86 ha, 4.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/146977.md
- Parcel 198268: 17,590 m² (1.76 ha, 4.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/198268.md
- Parcel 211967: 14,577 m² (1.46 ha, 3.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/211967.md
- Parcel 144349: 14,310 m² (1.43 ha, 3.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/144349.md
- Parcel 160703: 14,265 m² (1.43 ha, 3.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/160703.md
- Parcel 211970: 14,020 m² (1.4 ha, 3.46 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/211970.md
- Parcel 219018: 13,960 m² (1.4 ha, 3.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/219018.md
- Parcel 201975: 13,515 m² (1.35 ha, 3.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/201975.md
- Parcel 184881: 11,818 m² (1.18 ha, 2.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/184881.md
- Parcel 4663747: 9,691 m² (0.97 ha, 2.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4663747.md
- Parcel 6088878: 7,931 m² (0.79 ha, 1.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6088878.md
- Parcel 220676: 7,799 m² (0.78 ha, 1.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/220676.md
- Parcel 170997: 6,705 m² (0.67 ha, 1.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/170997.md
- Parcel 193986: 6,529 m² (0.65 ha, 1.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/193986.md
- Parcel 158645: 6,150 m² (0.61 ha, 1.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/158645.md
- Parcel 193995: 6,000 m² (0.6 ha, 1.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/193995.md
- Parcel 192106: 5,809 m² (0.58 ha, 1.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/192106.md
- Parcel 6088841: 5,763 m² (0.58 ha, 1.42 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6088841.md
- Parcel 197016: 5,220 m² (0.52 ha, 1.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/197016.md
- Parcel 143018: 4,320 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/143018.md
- Parcel 208557: 4,141 m² (0.41 ha, 1.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/208557.md
- Parcel 2758581: 4,104 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2758581.md
- Parcel 2917628: 4,022 m² (0.4 ha, 0.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2917628.md
- Parcel 199473: 3,907 m² (0.39 ha, 0.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/199473.md
- Parcel 6088905: 3,893 m² (0.39 ha, 0.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6088905.md
- Parcel 180983: 3,662 m² (0.37 ha, 0.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/180983.md
- Parcel 5476424: 3,578 m² (0.36 ha, 0.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5476424.md
- Parcel 188888: 3,330 m² (0.33 ha, 0.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/188888.md
- Parcel 2517225: 3,266 m² (0.33 ha, 0.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2517225.md
- Parcel 167875: 3,189 m² (0.32 ha, 0.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/167875.md
- Parcel 224178: 3,082 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/224178.md
- Parcel 3135759: 2,914 m² (0.29 ha, 0.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3135759.md
- Parcel 187968: 2,652 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/187968.md
- Parcel 193856: 2,561 m² (0.26 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/193856.md
- Parcel 161640: 2,509 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/161640.md
- Parcel 142450: 2,499 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/142450.md
- Parcel 166818: 2,396 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/166818.md
- Parcel 171566: 2,300 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/171566.md
- Parcel 192066: 2,270 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/192066.md
- Parcel 220358: 2,254 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/220358.md
- Parcel 211966: 2,232 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/211966.md
- Parcel 173533: 2,188 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/173533.md
- Parcel 179287: 2,135 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/179287.md
- Parcel 167308: 2,090 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/167308.md
- Parcel 163515: 1,957 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/163515.md
- Parcel 215318: 1,950 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/215318.md
- Parcel 174853: 1,447 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/174853.md
- Parcel 165927: 1,284 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/165927.md
- Parcel 180984: 1,002 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/180984.md
- Parcel 6088906: 628 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6088906.md
- Parcel 2758576: 185 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2758576.md

## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan)

- P5 RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural'): Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath; 75 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://consult.meath.ie/en/consultation/meath-adopted-county-development-plan

## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage)

7 applications, newest first.

- 28 May 2026, Meath County Council 2660640: Refused. Permission, 1 home. the proposed development consists of the following. Permission is sought to construct a two storey dwelling and domestic garage. Permission is also sought to construct a new site entrance, to erect new site boundaries and to install a tertiary wastewater system with a coco filter and infiltration bed together with permission for all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660640/0
- 31 Jul 2024, Meath County Council 2460584: Refused. Permission, 1 home. The development will consist of the construction of a single storey dwelling house, a detached domestic garage, a vehicular entrance , installation of an effluent treatment system and polishing filter and any associated site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460584/0
- 22 Jul 2020, Meath County Council TA200968: Conditional. Permission. planning permission to construct 2No. agricultural underpasses and linkage areas under existing public roads, re-instate residual road areas disrupted by installation of underpass sections and all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/TA200968/0
- 26 Jun 2020, Meath County Council TA200811: N/a. Permission, 1 home. planning permission to construct 2No. agricultural underpasses and linkage areas under existing public roads, re-instate residual road areas disrupted by installation of underpass sections and all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/TA200811/0
- 12 Jun 2019, Meath County Council TA190750: Conditional. Permission. an agricultural entrance and any associated works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/TA190750/0
- 1 May 2019, Meath County Council TA190525: Conditional. Permission. planning permission to erect new silage slab and ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/TA190525/0
- 22 Jun 2018, Meath County Council TA180683: Conditional. Permission. planning permission to erect new straw bedded shed with cattle handling facilities and ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/TA180683/0

Applicants are not shown.

## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service)

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Toor.

## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service)

- ME046-013: Tomb - chest tomb (present location), https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CME046-013----. Now in the Roman Catholic church at Ballinbrackey and thought to have come from Ballyboggan Abbey (ME046-018----) (Callary 1957). Three panels of an early sixteenth century tomb chest (Hunt 1974, 203-4) are displayed on the inside of the SW wall of the transept. The figures represented include The Holy Trinity (Roe 1979, 107, 129), St John the Baptist, and a Madona. 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 revised upload: 30 March 2016

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).

## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage)

- Catholic Church of the Assumption, church/chapel, 1965–1975, Regional interest, registry number 14404603, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=ME&regno=14404603. Gable-fronted church, built c.1972, with six-bay side elevations to nave, leading to transepts and chancel to north-west. Projecting porches with timber glazed double doors to entrance gable and transepts gables. Pitched pantile roofs, red brick walls, with concrete panelling between stained glass lights. Belfry to site.

## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland)

- Radon: About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887
- 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 Toor.
- Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use.

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.

## Downloads

- DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/meath/toor.dxf
- GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/meath/toor.geojson
- KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/meath/toor.kml

## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register)

No address of the register names Toor with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath: https://everytownland.com/meath.md

## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann)

- Ballynagalshy: https://everytownland.com/meath/ballynagalshy.md
- Baltinoran: https://everytownland.com/meath/baltinoran.md
- Cappaboggan: https://everytownland.com/meath/cappaboggan.md
- Gortnahorna: https://everytownland.com/meath/gortnahorna.md
- Kilkeeran: https://everytownland.com/meath/kilkeeran.md
- Killaskillen: https://everytownland.com/meath/killaskillen.md
- Toornafolla: https://everytownland.com/meath/toornafolla.md

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.

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Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation.

Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged.

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