Oaktate

20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Oaktate, from 133 m² to 312,236 m² (31.22 ha, 77.16 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Oaktate in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application.

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

• 25 Mar 2021Conditional

  Permission to erect a two storey dwelling, single storey detached domestic double garage, new vehicular site entrance, site boundaries, a waste water treatment system and percolation area and all associated site development works and services

  Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 21317

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

Designated sites

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

Recorded monuments

• LH011-001001 Barrow - bowl-barrow
  Description

  The following description is derived from both the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986) and the 'Archaeological Survey of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1991). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Situated on slight rise in undulating, outcropping countryside. Circular bowl-barrow (diam. 14.6m, H 0.9m). Excavation by H. Morris in 1926 (CLAJ 1926, 71-6) revealed that the site was comprised of piled stone mixed with earth and numerous fragments of bone. A rectangular cist, aligned NW-SE, almost at the centre of the mound contained four 'urns' (see also LH011-001002-).

• LH011-001002 Cist
  Description

  The following description is derived from both the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986) and the 'Archaeological Survey of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1991). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Short cist, rectangular in plan (L 0.74m, Wth 0.25m, D 0.23m), aligned NW-SE, discovered 0.76m below the surface of barrow LH011-001001-. The interior contained two Vases and sherds of two Vase Urns. (CLAJ 1926, 72-4; JRSAI 1970, 123)

Architectural heritage

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

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

The EPA radon map did not answer.

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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 Oaktate with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Louth.

Name

Oaktate · Táite na Daraí

Area

554,735 m² (55.47 ha, 137.08 acres)

Civil parish

Louth, and its townlands

Barony

Ardee

Electoral division

Killanny, the unit of the census

Census 2022

922 people lived in 291 households in the Killanny electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 38% of homes were built since 2001. 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Newtown, Ravanny, Rosslough, Stonetown Upper, Toomes

Placenames

Oaktate 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.