Boycetown
Townland in the civil parish of Galtrim, barony of Deece Lower, Co. Meath
Parcel 138929
- Area
- 2,274 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres)
- Buildings
- 2 buildings touch it, 176 m² on the ground
- Zoning
- P5 RA - Rural Area (Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027) The objective
- Townland
- Boycetown
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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.
Download this parcel: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for Google Earth.
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. 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.
- Area
- 127.2 ha
- 314 acres
- Land parcels
- 112
- registered freehold, median 1,940 m²
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 25
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
112 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Boycetown, from 53 m² to 111,705 m² (11.17 ha, 27.6 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 79 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 · 125 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
27 Jan 2026Conditional
the development will consist of the construction of a new proposed dwelling, opening of a new vehicular entrance onto the existing right of way together with all associated site development works
Outline permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2660099
14 Nov 2025N/a
The development will consist of the importation of natural materials of topsoil, soil or stone for the purposes of land reclamation for a beneficial agricultural afteruse (3.12 hectares), temporary Wheel Wash, weighbridge, office, access track, landscaping and all ancillary site development infrastructure. The project provides for the importation of topsoil, soil and stone to provide an access track and final landscaping under Article 27 as defined by the EPA for land reclamation and reinstatement purposes. The application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS) and associated documents.
Permission · Meath County Council, 2561241
21 Nov 2024N/a
Planning permission for the following at Boycestown, Dunsany, Co. Meath: (1) Construct a 3145sq m extension to the western elevation of the existing herb and salad packing building, (2) construct a 60sq m plant room building, and (3) all associated site works.
Permission · Meath County Council, 2460997
7 Nov 2024N/a
planning permission for the following at Boycestown, Dunsany, Co. Meath: (1) Construct a 3145sq m extension to the western elevation of the existing herb and salad packing building, (2) construct a 60sq m plant room building, and (3) all associated site works
Permission · Meath County Council, 2460935
26 Sept 2023N/a
the construction of a two storey dwelling. Change existing agricultural entrance for domestic use. Installation of proprietary waste water treatment systems and polishing filters and all associated development works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 23929
2 Nov 2022N/a
single-story side extension and rear extension, with additional car parking to the existing bathroom shop and showrooms
Permission · Meath County Council, 221428
14 Oct 2022Conditional
(1) Changes to the geometry and footprint of the glasshouse type structure for growing of herb and salad leaves granted in Planning Application Reference Number 21449, (2) Relocate the 3No. above ground water storage tanks granted in Planning Application Reference Number 21449, and (3) All associated site works
Permission · Meath County Council, 221354
1 Jul 2022Refused
EXTENSION OF DURATION OF PLANNING PERMISSION TA170904 - The development consists of the construction of a storey and half dwelling, new entrance, waste water treatment system and all associated works
Extension of duration, 1 home · Meath County Council, 22870
15 Nov 2021Conditional
the development will consist of the importation of natural materials of topsoil, soil or stone for the purposes of land reclamation for a beneficial agricultural afteruse (5.6 hectares), temporary Wheel Wash, Weighbridge, Office, access track, landscaping and all ancillary site development infrastructure. The project provides for the importation of topsoil, soil and stone to provide an access track and final landscaping under Article 27 as defined by the EPA for land reclamation and reinstatement purposes. The application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR), Natura Impact Statement (NIS) and associated documents. The application relates to a reclamation development for the purpose of an activity requiring a Waste Permit to be issued by the Meath County Council. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission · Meath County Council, 212179
18 Aug 2021Conditional
renovations and alterations to the existing single storey dwelling, the construction of a storey and a half style extension to the side of the existing single storey dwelling, revisions to the site layout plan and all associated site works
Permission · Meath County Council, 211600
13 Aug 2021Conditional
the development will consist of the following: 1. Construction of a new extension to side and rear of existing house. 2. Demolition of existing extension to side and rear of house. 3. Demolition of existing outbuildings to side and rear of house. 4. Modifications to existing house. 5. All associated site works
Permission · Meath County Council, 211565
6 Aug 2021Conditional
Solar Panel Array consisting of up to 775m2 of Roof Mounted solar panels across 2 roofs, and all associated works
Permission · Meath County Council, 211535
9 Mar 2021Conditional
retention and permission on existing entrance gates which were widened to cater for work vehicle, also to relocate entrance 10 meters further down to increase sightlines and all associate site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Retention · Meath County Council, 21447
9 Mar 2021Conditional
1) Construct a glasshouse type structure for growing of herb and salad leaves, (2) Construct 3No. above ground water storage tanks and (3) All associated site works
Permission · Meath County Council, 21449
27 Nov 2020Conditional
an extension to the front and the rear of the existing dwelling, new domestic entrance onto public road to replace existing entrance & all associated site works
Permission · Meath County Council, TA201814
5 Nov 2020N/a
the importation of natural materials of soil or stone for the purposes of land reclamation for a beneficial agricultural afteruse (5.6hectares), temporary Wheel Wash, Weightbridge, Office, access track and all ancillary site development infrastructure. The application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR), Natura Impact Statement (NIS) and associated documents. The application relates to a restoration development for the purpose of an activity requiring a Waste Permit to be issued by the Meath County Council
Permission · Meath County Council, TA201634
3 Nov 2020N/a
the importation of natural materials of soil or stone for the purposes of land reclamation for a beneficial agricultural afteruse (5.6hectares), temporary Wheel Wash, Weightbridge, Office, access track and all ancillary site development infrastructure. The application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR), Natura Impact Statement (NIS) and associated documents. The application relates to a restoration development for the purpose of an activity requiring a Waste Permit to be issued by the Meath County Council
Permission · Meath County Council, TA201599
30 Oct 2020Conditional
planning permission to construct a two storey dwelling house, domestic garage, new entrance and to install a sewage treatment system with percolation area together with all works ancillary to the overall development on site
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, TA201598
26 Jun 2020Conditional
the construction of a storey and a half residence, septic tank and percolation area, domestic garage, new entrance and all associated site development works
Permission, 2 homes · Meath County Council, RA200818
18 Jul 2019Refused
a storey and a half type dwelling, detached domestic garage, wastewater disposal system, new site entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 2 homes · Meath County Council, TA190942
4 Jul 2019N/a
a storey and a half type dwelling, detached domestic garage, wastewater disposal system, new site entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 2 homes · Meath County Council, TA190873
12 Sept 2018Conditional
a single storey extension to the side and rear of the existing dwelling with the renovation of existing dwelling, The upgrade of existing septic tank to a proprietary domestic effluent system and all associated site works
Permission · Meath County Council, TA181052
29 Mar 2018Conditional
a storey & a half type dwelling house, domestic garage, septic tank & percolation area, to upgrade existing entrance onto public road & all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, TA180315
16 Nov 2017Conditional
retention permission for (1) 180M2 extension to floor area of extension constructed under granted planning permission reference no TA 161154, and (2) canopy at southern gable end, (3) alterations to doors and (4) all associated site works.
Retention · Meath County Council, TA171326
3 Aug 2017Conditional
construction of a storey and half dwelling, new entrance, biogreen waste water treatment system, percolation area and all associated site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, TA170904
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 Boycetown.
Recorded monuments
- ME037-058 Ring-ditch
Description
Situated in parched pasture on what might be a rise in a fairly level landscape. The vegetation mark of a small enclosure (int. diam. c. 5-7m) defined by a wide fosse feature is visible on Google Earth (14/07/2018). It is also visible on OSI images (1995), and was first reported by Anthony Murphy. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 10 July, 2019
- ME037-061 Ring-ditch
Description
Located on what might be a rise in a fairly level landscape. The parch-mark in grass of a circular enclosure (int. diam. c. 15m) defined by a wide fosse feature (Wth c. 2-4m) is visible only on Google earth (14/07/2018). It was first reported by Anthony Murphy. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 10 July 2019
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Boycetown.
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 moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Boycetown.
- 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 Boycetown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.
The townland
- Name
- Boycetown
- Area
- 1,271,973 m² (127.2 ha, 314.31 acres)
- Civil parish
- Galtrim, and its townlands
- Barony
- Deece Lower
- Electoral division
- Galtrim, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Galtrim electoral division: 791 people in 251 households; 87% of households own their home; 26% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Batterjohn, Branganstown, Derrypatrick Grange, Galtrim, Kiltale, Martinstown, Milltown
- Placenames
- Boycetown 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.