Cushinstown
Cushinstown is a townland in the civil parish of Cushinstown, barony of Skreen, Co. Meath.
Parcel 166278
- Area
- 27,005 m² (2.7 ha, 6.67 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- Zoning
- P5 RA - Rural Area (Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied)) The objective
- Townland
- Cushinstown
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
- At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 20 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 low.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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.
Download this parcel as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in 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
- 283.2 ha
- 700 acres
- Land parcels
- 87
- registered freehold, median 7,704 m² (0.77 ha, 1.9 acres)
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 22
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
87 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cushinstown, from 27 m² to 240,074 m² (24.01 ha, 59.32 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 38 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied), Meath · 106 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
4 Sept 2026N/a
the development will consist of an amendement to the previously granted two storey dwelling house granted under Planning Registry Reference 24/407 the amendement will consist of a single storey orangery to the side of the house inlieu of the original proposed bay window
Permission, 2 homes · Meath County Council, 26201
25 Jul 2025Conditional
the development will consist of a part two storey, part single storey style dwelling, domestic garage, waste water treatment system and percolation area, upgrade existing agricultural entrance with new entrance walls and piers, and all ancillary site development works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2560782
10 Oct 2024Conditional
the construction of a two storey, detached, farm dwelling house, detached garage with plant room and storage, new vehicular entrance at the location of the existing field gate, hedgerows on either side to be cut back or set back as necessary, new internal access road, new wastewater treatment unit and percolation area along with all associated services, service connections, landscape and site development works
Permission, 2 homes · Meath County Council, 24407
10 Feb 2023Conditional
the importation and insertion of c.56,997 tonnes of excavation spoil, over a three-five year period and not exceeding 25,000 tonnes in a single year. The excavation spoil comprises of natural inert materials of clay, soil, silt, sand, gravel and stone for infilling and recontouring purposes for agricultural improvement. On site equipment includes: - Site wheel wash; - Mobile portacabin welfare facilities; - Material inspection and quaratine area; There is no planned removal of hedge line vegetation on the perimeter of the site. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission · Meath County Council, 23120
2 Feb 2023N/a
the importation and insertion of c.56,997 tonnes of excavation spoil, over a three-five year period and not exceeding 25,000 tonnes in a single year. The excavation spoil comprises of natural inert materials of clay, soil, silt, sand, gravel and stone for infilling and recontouring purposes for agricultural improvement. On site equipment includes: - Site wheel wash; - Mobile portacabin welfare facilities; - Material inspection and quaratine area; There is no planned removal of hedge line vegetation on the perimeter of the site
Permission · Meath County Council, 2396
28 Oct 2022Refused
permission construct Grain Store, and Machinery shed, and all associated site works
Permission · Meath County Council, 221412
3 Oct 2022N/a
the construction of a granny flat within the existing dwelling and extending to the front and rear of the dwelling. Extensions and alterations to the existing dwelling are as follows, (A) First floor rear extension and conversion of attic storage area to provide 2 bedrooms, a bathroom, storage and office area (B) Alterations to facilitate above (C) The provision of a new effluent treatment system (D) Retention of front porch and incorporation of same into new development. Ancillary works to accommodate all of the above
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 221300
13 Sept 2022N/a
the construction of a granny flat within the existing dwelling and extending to the front and rear of the dwelling. Extensions and alterations to the existing dwelling are as follows, (a) first floor rear extension and conversion of attic storage area to provide 2 bedrooms, a bathroom, storage and office area (b) alterations to facilitate above (c) the provision of a new effluent treatment system (d) retention of front porch and incorporation of same into new development. Ancillary works to accommodate all of the above
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 221199
8 Jun 2022Refused
to construct a grain store and machinery shed and all associated site works
Permission · Meath County Council, 22751
11 May 2022N/a
to construct a grain store and machinery shed and all associated site works
Permission · Meath County Council, 22607
26 Jan 2022Refused
the construction of Granny Flat to the front and extensions and alterations to the existing dwelling as follows. A First Floor Rear extension and conversion of Attic Storage Area to provide 2 Bedrooms a Bathroom and an EnSuite. B. Alterations to facilities above. C. The provision of a new Effluent Treatment System. D. Retention of Front Porch. Ancillary works to accommodate all of the above
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2288
3 Sept 2021Refused
retention planning permission for existing 3 bedroom, single storey demountable dwelling unit (circa 40m2) & planning permission for new Oakstown treatment system with sand polishing filter, with associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 211715
12 Aug 2021N/a
retention planning permission for existing 3 bedroom, single storey demountable dwelling unit (circa 40m2) & planning permission for new Oakstown treatment system with sand polishing filter, with associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 211561
23 Feb 2021Conditional
planning permission to construct an extension to the front and side of existing club premises to include a Fitness/Recreational room, Pilates room, Sensory room and to provide toilets including disability toilet in part of existing building and to extend existing parking area together with all works ancillary to the overall development on site
Permission · Meath County Council, 21344
15 Jan 2021Refused
Retention Planning Permission for existing 3 bedroom, single storey demountable dwelling unit (circa 40m2) & Planning Permission for new Oakstown treatment system with sand polishing filter, with associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2153
16 Nov 2020N/a
Retention Planning Permission for existing 3 bedroom, single storey demountable dwelling unit (circa 40m2) & Planning Permission for Oakstown treatment system with sand polishing filter, with associated site works
Permission · Meath County Council, AA201720
21 Oct 2020N/a
Retention Planning Permission for existing 3 bedroom, single storey demountable dwelling unit (circa 40m2) & Oakstown treatment system with sand polishing filter, with associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, AA201510
14 Aug 2020N/a
Retention Planning Permission for existing 2 bedroom, single storey demountable dwelling unit (circa 30m2) & Planning Permission for new Oakstown treatment system with sand polishing filter, with associated site works
Permission · Meath County Council, AA201094
2 Jul 2020N/a
Retention Planning Permission for existing 2 bedroom, single storey demountable dwelling unit (circa 30m2) & Oakstown treatment system with sand polishing filter, with associated site works
Permission · Meath County Council, AA200848
8 Nov 2019Refused
retention planning permission for existing 2 bedroom, single storey demountable dwelling unit (circa 30m2) & Oakstown treatment system with sand polishing filter, with associated site works
Retention, 1 home · Meath County Council, AA191493
21 Mar 2019Conditional
internal modifications to existing house, a new side extension to the existing house incorporating a Family flat and upgrade works to the wastwater treatment plant and percolation area including all associated site works
Permission · Meath County Council, AA190314
4 Mar 2019N/a
internal modifications to existing house, a new side extension to the existing house incorporating a Family flat and upgrade works to the wastwater treatment plant and percolation area including all associated site works
Permission · Meath County Council, AA190234
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 Cushinstown.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cushinstown.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cushinstown.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Cushinstown, about 1 in 20 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 low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cushinstown.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Cushinstown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.
The townland
- Name
- Cushinstown
- Area
- 2,831,849 m² (283.18 ha, 699.77 acres)
- Civil parish
- Cushinstown, and its townlands
- Barony
- Skreen
- Electoral division
- Rathfeigh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 1,106 people lived in 342 households in the Rathfeigh electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Curraghtown, Cushinstown, Gilliamstown, Hawkinstown, Kilmoon, Moorepark, Primatestown, Rathfeigh, Riverstown, Roadmain
- Placenames
- Cushinstown 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.