Aghnaneane or Hermitage
Aghnaneane or Hermitage is a townland in the civil parish of Moynalty, barony of Kells Lower, Co. Meath.
Parcel 214882
- Area
- 122,611 m² (12.26 ha, 30.3 acres)
- Buildings
- 3 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 485 m².
- Zoning
- P5 RA - Rural Area (Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied)) The objective
- Townland
- Aghnaneane or Hermitage
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 5 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 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.
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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
- 80.8 ha
- 200 acres
- Land parcels
- 15
- registered freehold, median 4,006 m² (0.4 ha, 0.99 acres)
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Aghnaneane or Hermitage, from 505 m² to 258,378 m² (25.84 ha, 63.85 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 10 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 · 25 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
15 Dec 2025Conditional
Previous Reference 21725 - the development consists of the following (1) to construct a single storied dwelling house and a detached domestic garage (2) to install a proprietary waste water treatment unit and percolation area (3) to make a new entrance onto the road to serve the new development (4) and complete all ancillary site development works
Extension of duration, 1 home · Meath County Council, 25263
16 Apr 2021Conditional
the development consists of the following (1) to construct a single storied dwelling house and a detached domestic garage (2) to install a proprietary waste water treatment unit and percolation area (3) to make a new entrance onto the road to serve the new development (4) and complete all ancillary site development works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 21725
7 Jul 2017Conditional
storey and half type dwelling, proprietary treatment unit and completion of all ancillary site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application
Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, KA170798
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 Aghnaneane or Hermitage.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Aghnaneane or Hermitage.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Aghnaneane or Hermitage.
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 Aghnaneane or Hermitage, 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 Aghnaneane or Hermitage.
- 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 Aghnaneane or Hermitage with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.
The townland
- Name
- Aghnaneane or Hermitage
- Area
- 807,661 m² (80.77 ha, 199.58 acres)
- Civil parish
- Moynalty, and its townlands
- Barony
- Kells Lower
- Electoral division
- Kilmainham, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 857 people lived in 307 households in the Kilmainham electoral division. 76% of households owned their home. 39% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ardmaghbreague, Ballintillan, Ballymakane, Mullaghreagh, Screeboge, Tullypole, Ughtyneill
- Placenames
- Aghnaneane or Hermitage 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.