Halftate

11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Halftate, from 65 m² to 231,683 m² (23.17 ha, 57.25 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 13 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Louth County Development Plan, Louth · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C2.1General Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
  Louth County Development Plan, Louth · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 18 Feb 2026N/a

  Permission for the development of 6 No, 2-bedroom apartments in 2-storey height terrace block located over two floors with own door access. All apartments front directly onto the Louth R171 road adjacent to public path extending the existing village building line. The main vehicular entrance is through the existing adjacent car-park entrance. The development will provide for extending the footpath along the Louth Road adjacent to the existing road crossing point. The development provides for all associated development works including adjustments to existing services on site, ground levels, car-parking, landscaping, public lighting and boundary treatments *Significant Further Information received on 09/09/2026*

  Permission · Louth County Council, 2660082

• 25 Jul 2025Conditional

  development at Drummonds Country Store and lands to the immediate north of the existing site at Cloonanana Road (L3136-24 local road), Newtown, Knockbridge, Co.Louth comprising the demolition of an existing shop/store building on site (329sq.m), the construction of a new shop/store building (1,030sq.m) and 4no. new storage silos with associated delivery area, loading dock, car parking, public lighting and signage, to be served by a new vehicular access onto the Cloonanana Road (L3136-24 local road) and all associated site development works, landscaping and boundary treatments.

  Permission · Louth County Council, 2560478

• 16 Oct 2017N/a

  Permission for a new dwelling house, connection to public sewer and all associated site works.

  Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 17776

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 Halftate.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Halftate.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Halftate, 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 low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

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

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

Name

Halftate · An Leatáite

Area

241,938 m² (24.19 ha, 59.78 acres)

Civil parish

Louth, and its townlands

Barony

Louth

Electoral division

Castlering, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,092 people lived in 352 households in the Castlering electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Grange, Loughantarve, Newtown

Placenames

Halftate 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.