Williamstown or Bawn
Townland in the civil parish of Ardsallagh, barony of Navan Lower, Co. Meath
- Area
- 107.2 ha
- 265 acres
- Land parcels
- 63
- registered freehold, median 1,666 m²
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
63 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Williamstown or Bawn, from 4 m² to 136,956 m² (13.7 ha, 33.84 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 26 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 89 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
9 Aug 2026N/a
the development will consist of: Retention for A Rural enterprise consisting of a concrete pad with Gravel base containing 3 sauna pods, 3 outdoor showers, and 4 Plunge Pools Baths. 2 Pods containing male and female changing rooms with Storage and reception, together with bin store and Stick storage area. A paved Entrance and a car parking facility, landscaping and all associated works
Retention · Meath County Council, 2660999
23 May 2024Conditional
the development will consist of single storey extensions to front of house being, baywindow to bedroom & porch & two storey dormer type extension to rear & part conversion of existing storage area to first floor attic , removal of existing utility extension at rear, internal renovations & all ancillary site works
Permission · Meath County Council, 24222
18 Jun 2021Conditional
a single storey kitchen extension to rear of our house and all site works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 211192
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
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Williamstown or Bawn.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Williamstown or Bawn.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Williamstown or Bawn.
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
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2706 (ZIP).
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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 Williamstown or Bawn with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.
The townland
- Name
- Williamstown or Bawn
- Area
- 1,072,306 m² (107.23 ha, 264.97 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ardsallagh, and its townlands
- Barony
- Navan Lower
- Electoral division
- Navan Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Navan Rural electoral division: 31,940 people in 10,373 households; 70% of households own their home; 48% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballybatter or Balreask New, Bellewstown, Farranderry, Grange, Kennastown, Macetown, Philpotstown
- Placenames
- Williamstown or Bawn 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.