Grange

75 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Grange, from 67 m² to 462,590 m² (46.26 ha, 114.31 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 35 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 Grange 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.

• 15 Dec 2025Refused

  Retention and Permission for the following: a) Retention permission for a machinery shed. b) Planning permission for the demolition of existing silage pits. c) Planning permission for the construction of a cubicle shed with underground slatted storage tanks in place of the old silage pits. d) Planning permission for the construction of new silage pits and an underground effluent storage tank. e) Planning permission for the extension of existing yard consisting of collecting yard and handling facilities, underground slatted soiled water storage tank and all associated site works

  Retention · Louth County Council, 2560811

• 1 Apr 2025Conditional

  Permission for the demolition of the existing porch and single storey extension to the rear of the property & for a new front porch extension and single storey extension to the rear of the property, a new waste water treatment system and all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 2560185

• 30 May 2024Conditional

  Retention permission for the following: 1. sun room extension to side of existing dwellinghouse and 2. outbuilding to rear of site housing domestic garage, play room, storage area and car port attached to side and all associated site development works

  Retention · Louth County Council, 2460303

• 9 May 2022Conditional

  permission for a single storey extension to the rear of the dwelling house inclusive of minor alterations to the western façade and all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 22366

• 10 Mar 2020Conditional

  Retention permission for a domestic garage located to the southwest of the existing dwelling house, boundary wall treatment along the southwest of the property and all associated site development works

  Retention, 1 home · Louth County Council, 20167

• 15 Oct 2019Conditional

  Permission for a new two storey dwelling house with attached garage and car port, external courtyard and garden walls, new site entrance, waste water treatment system and all associated site works.

  Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 19847

• 15 Mar 2019Conditional

  Permission to construct a single storey eight bay steel frame agricultural building to accommodate sheep. Site works will include concrete yard and storm drainage and all other associated site works.

  Permission · Louth County Council, 19190

• 12 Dec 2017Conditional

  Permission for development will consist of the relocation and change of cubicle shed including underground effluent storage tanks and a concrete walled silage pit previously granted under planning ref: 16/849, a new cattle holding yard and all associated site development works *Significant Further Information submitted 03/08/2018 which provides for a Natura Impact Statement*

  Permission · Louth County Council, 17920

• 1 Dec 2017Conditional

  Permission for development will consist of:- 1. RETENTION of storey and a half extension to side of existing dwelling. 2. RETENTION of elevation changes to existing dwelling and all associated site works. **SIGNIFICANT FURTHER INFORMATION RECEIVED 19/04/2018 to allow for the upgrading of existing septic tank to a new waste water treatment system and soil percolation area to include for all associated site development works. **

  Retention, 1 home · Louth County Council, 17887

• 5 Jul 2017Conditional

  Retention permission for development that consists of a loose bedded shed and an underground effluent storage tank and all associated site development works.

  Retention · Louth County Council, 17512

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 Grange.

Recorded monuments

• LH011-009 Souterrain
  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 Drystone-built souterrain consisting of a passage (Wth c. 1m, H 1.5m) extending W and terminating at an oval chamber (L c. 3m, Wth 2m, H 2m). Now inaccessible.

• LH011-024 Enclosure
  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 Remains of roughly cicular enclosure (max. diam. c. 48m NE-SW) on aerial photograph (CUCAP, ASV 85).

• LH011-047 Enclosure
  Description

  Cropmark ring defining circular enclosure (max. diam. c. 24m) on aerial photograph (CUCAP, BGL 34). It is also visible on Google Earth (12/07/2013). See the attached enhanced areial view from Google Earth (12/07/2013) 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

• LH011-048 Standing stone
  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 Formerly situated on top of a low ridge in undulating countryside. The standing stone was moved, c. 1911, ESE to its present location, where it is in use as a gatepost. The stone is a slab of micaceous grit (max. dims. H 1.7m, 0.7m by 0.3m in section) which is now orientated roughly E-W. (CLAJ 1962, 179)

• LH011-050 Souterrain
  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 Local tradition of a section of passage.

• LH011-131 Enclosure
  Description

  Aerial photograph (GB89.C.45) shows cropmark of a circular enclosure. Compiled by: Dr Gillian Barrett for the Archaeological Survey of Ireland. Date of upload: 10 June 2009

• LH011-135 Ring-ditch
  Description

  Aerial photograph (GB90.BG.31) shows cropmark of a ring-ditch. It is plough-levelled. First recorded as a positive cropmark in July 1990. It is also visibel on Google Earth (21/07/2021). See the attached view from Google Earth (21/07/2021) Compiled by: Dr Gillian Barrett for the Archaeological Survey of Ireland Date of upload: 26 May 2010 Amended: 26 October 2021

• LH011-136 Ring-ditch
  Description

  Aerial photograph (GB90.BZ.33) shows cropmark of a ring-ditch. It is plough-levelled. First recorded as a positive cropmark in July 1990. Compiled by: Dr Gillian Barrett for the Archaeological Survey of Ireland Date of upload: 26 May 2010

• LH011-156001 Ring-ditch
  Description

  Located at the crest of the N-facing slope at the E end of a low E-W ridge. The faint cropmarks of two small enclosures are visible only on Google Earth (21/07/2021). This feature (diam. c. 10m) is defined by a single fosse and is c. 15m N of (LH011-156002-). They were first reported by Jean Charles Caillére. See the attached enhanced aerial view from Google Earth (21/07/2021) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 22 October 2021

• LH011-156002 Ring-ditch
  Description

  Located at the crest of the N-facing slope at the E end of a low E-W ridge. The faint cropmarks of two small enclosures are visible only on Google Earth (21/07/2021). This feature (diam. c. 10m) is defined by a single fosse and is c. 15m S of (LH011-156001-). They were first reported by Jean Charles Caillére. See the attached enhanced view from Google Earth (21/07/2021) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 22 October 2021

Architectural heritage

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

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

At the centre of the townland of Grange, about 1 in 10 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 high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Grange · An Ghráinseach

Area

3,083,175 m² (308.32 ha, 761.87 acres)

Civil parish

Louth, and its townlands

Barony

Louth

Electoral division

Louth, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,635 people lived in 574 households in the Louth electoral division. 79% of households owned their home. 41% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Allardstown, Ballyoran, Carrickmullan, Castlering, Coolcreedan, Halftate, Loughantarve, Millpark, Newragh, Newtown, Rathneety, Stephenstown, Summerhill

Placenames

Grange 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.