# Tullykane, Co. Meath: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilmessan, barony of Deece Lower, Co. Meath. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 577,570 m² (57.76 ha, 142.72 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 10 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 19,048 m² (1.9 ha, 4.71 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): P5 RA - Rural Area, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 4 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilmessan, https://everytownland.com/meath/parish/kilmessan.md - Barony: Deece Lower - Electoral division: Kilmessan, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,879 people lived in 634 households in the Kilmessan electoral division. 81% of households owned their home. 47% of homes were built since 2001. 4% 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/37912 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 161581 - Centre: latitude 53.556481, longitude -6.638916 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 10 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Tullykane, from 1,212 m² to 265,852 m² (26.59 ha, 65.69 acres); 5 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 202442: 265,852 m² (26.59 ha, 65.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/202442.md - Parcel 149186: 187,727 m² (18.77 ha, 46.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/149186.md - Parcel 165339: 40,818 m² (4.08 ha, 10.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/165339.md - Parcel 208916: 33,516 m² (3.35 ha, 8.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/208916.md - Parcel 4903321: 19,852 m² (1.99 ha, 4.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4903321.md - Parcel 4812220: 18,244 m² (1.82 ha, 4.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4812220.md - Parcel 2517609: 4,468 m² (0.45 ha, 1.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2517609.md - Parcel 4812211: 3,572 m² (0.36 ha, 0.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4812211.md - Parcel 193653: 2,309 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/193653.md - Parcel 138611: 1,212 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/138611.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 (As Varied), Meath; 15 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://consult.meath.ie/en/consultation/consolidated-meath-county-development-plan-2021-2027-incl-variations-1-2 ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 4 applications, newest first. - 30 Sept 2025, Meath County Council 2561041: Conditional. Permission. the proposed development and amendments will consist of the following: a) Construction of a new energy-efficient washing plant with a capacity of c. 200,000 tonnes per year to support the recovery of sand, gravel, and stone from imported waste and non-waste soil and stone materials, together with all necessary supporting infrastructure and equipment (including gantries, conveyors, washing systems, screeners, and sludge presses) and ancillary works; b) Provision of a new weighbridge with associated control office (c. 20 sqm), controlled barrier and CCTV system, to enable internal queuing of heavy goods vehicles to occur within the site; c) Revisions to the previously permitted restoration scheme, including updated restoration landform profiles reflecting the operational efficiencies of the proposed washing plant, alongside additional planting and biodiversity enhancements to support restoration for agricultural use; d) All associated ancillary and site development works above and below ground level. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/2561041/0 - 14 Apr 2022, Meath County Council 22507: Conditional. Permission. Application for change of use of an undeveloped c 4.5ha area previously permitted as a community park/playing pitch under condition 3 of An Bord Pleanala reference PL 17.248391 (and Reg Ref RA170127) to agricultural use only, through restoration with existing on site inert natural material. No increase in the amount of material permitted to be brought onto site is proposed. The application proposes a financial contribution to a community benefit fund in lieu of the provision of the community park/playing pitch amenity for the beneficial usage of local community initiatives and projects.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/22507/0 - 10 Feb 2017, Meath County Council RA170127: Conditional. Permission. the development will consist of the restoration of the existing excavated quarry (previously granted planning permission under Register Reference No. 99/1230 and TA/802731) to the original ground levels and use as agricultural land by importing 5,600,000 tonnes (i) of imported inert natural materials, soil and stones (ii) construct a community park and playing pitch with new entrance, fencing, landscaping and parking on existing ground (iii) reinstating existing overburden contained on site and all other associated site works for a period of 14 years. The planning application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS). The application relates to a restoration development for the purpose of an activity requiring a Waste Licence to be issued by the Environmental Protection Agency. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/RA170127/0 - 1 Feb 2017, Meath County Council RA170084: N/a. Permission. the development will consist of the restoration of the existing excavated quarry (previously granted planning permission under Register Reference No. 99/1230 and TA/802731) to the original ground levels and use as agricultural land by importing 5,600,000 tonnes (i) of imported inert natural materials, soil and stones (ii) construct a community park and playing pitch with new entrance, fencing, landscaping and parking on existing ground (iii) reinstating existing overburden contained on site and all other associated site works for a period of 14 years. The planning application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS). The application relates to a restoration development for the purpose of an activity requiring a Waste Licence to be issued by the Environmental Protection Agency. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MeathCC/AppFileRefDetails/RA170084/0 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 Tullykane. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - ME037-036: Habitation site, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CME037-036----. Located towards the bottom of a N-facing slope with a small ESE-WNW stream c. 60m to the N. Excavated (00E0264) ahead of quarry expansion, archaeological features, heavily truncated by agricultural activity, extended over an extensive area (dims 125m E-W; 30-55m N-S). Characterised by ditches, gullies, pits and burnt spreads, two possible structures were also identified. Structure 1 was defined by ditches encompassing an area 9.5m EW x 5m NS. Internally there were several depressions with charcoal-rich deposits, small pits , a series of 26 stakeholes and four postholes. A total of 4033 sherds of pottery was recovered form the excavation, the vast majority of which was locally produced. It reflects that of domestic settlement dating from the second half of the 13th or 14th century. (Baker 2002, 2009 1-19) Amended: 21 August 2019 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) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Tullykane. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Tullykane, 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: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2791, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_2791.zip (ZIP). - 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/tullykane.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/meath/tullykane.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/meath/tullykane.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Tullykane 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) - Arlonstown: https://everytownland.com/meath/arlonstown.md - Kilmessan: https://everytownland.com/meath/kilmessan.md - Ringlestown: https://everytownland.com/meath/ringlestown.md - Swainstown: https://everytownland.com/meath/swainstown.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. --- 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. - Page: https://everytownland.com/meath/tullykane - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/meath/tullykane