Phillinstown
Phillinstown is a townland in the civil parish of Trim, barony of Navan Upper, Co. Meath.
Parcel 174530
- Area
- 3,640 m² (0.36 ha, 0.9 acres)
- Buildings
- 3 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 384 m².
- Zoning
- P5 RA - Rural Area (Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied)) The objective
- Townland
- Phillinstown
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 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 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
- 103.9 ha
- 257 acres
- Land parcels
- 40
- registered freehold, median 2,331 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres)
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 8
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
40 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Phillinstown, from 22 m² to 115,853 m² (11.59 ha, 28.63 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 25 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 · 65 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
14 Nov 2025Conditional
The development will consist of conversion of existing attic space to non-habitable accommodation for use as a home office / study and games room together with modifications to elevations and all associated site works.
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2561243
1 Apr 2025Conditional
an application to retain (retention planning permission) a porch constructed and attached to the front elevation of the existing dwelling house and to retain a lofted domestic garage located at the side/rear of the existing dwelling house
Retention, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2553
25 Jun 2019Conditional
planning permission to construct proposed single storey private residence, install proposed wastewater treatment system and percolation area, install new entrance onto main road, and retention permission for existing sheds/stores, including all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, TA190833
19 Jun 2019Conditional
retention for the demolition of original detached utility/garage as granted planning permission under 87/1148 and revisions to original dwelling from that granted planning permission under 80/468 and 99/1705, including existing granny flat and sun room extensions constructed to side and of original dwelling, existing living area which was converted from original domestic garage, existing revisions to windows and doors, and planning permission to upgrade existing septic tank to new EN certified wastewater treatment system and polishing filter, including all ancillary site works
Permission · Meath County Council, TA190798
22 Mar 2019Refused
a single storey dwelling, a domestic waste water disposal system, a new site entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, TA190318
31 Oct 2018Conditional
a storey and a half style dwelling with a detached domestic garage, a domestic waste water disposal system, a new site entrance, and all associated site works. Significant Further Information/Revised plans submitted on this application
Permission, 2 homes · Meath County Council, TA181287
22 Dec 2017Conditional
the construction of a Machinery shed and ancillary works (i.e. concrete yards and boundaries) all for agricultural purposes only in existing farmyard.
Permission · Meath County Council, TA171528
10 Feb 2017Conditional
development will consist of a change of house type from a detached dormer style dwelling to a detached bungalow style dwelling, detached domestic garage, a proprietary domestic effluent treatment system, new site entrance and all associated site works previously granted under Ref: TA/802246 & TA/130674. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission, 2 homes · Meath County Council, TA170122
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 Phillinstown.
Recorded monuments
- ME036-087 Enclosure
Description
Situated on a fairly level landscape. The cropmark of an oval enclosure (dim c. 55m NE-SW; c. 40m NW-SE) defined by a single fosse feature is visible only on Google Earth (14/07/2019). It has a large pit outside the perimeter at E, and is cut by a NNE-SSW field bank just E of the centre. It was first reported by Jean Charles Caillere. See the attached image from Google Earth 14/07/2018 Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 5 June 2019
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Phillinstown.
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 Phillinstown, 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 low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2556 (ZIP).
- 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 Phillinstown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.
The townland
- Name
- Phillinstown
- Area
- 1,038,903 m² (103.89 ha, 256.72 acres)
- Civil parish
- Trim, and its townlands
- Barony
- Navan Upper
- Electoral division
- Trim Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 9,201 people lived in 3,063 households in the Trim Rural electoral division. 74% of households owned their home. 47% of homes were built since 2001. 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Addanstown, Aghathomas, Capranny, Clonfane, Greatfurze, Oakstown, Tremblestown
- Placenames
- Phillinstown 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.