Stonetown Lower
Stonetown Lower is a townland in the civil parish of Louth, barony of Ardee, Co. Louth. Its name in Irish is Baile na Cloiche Íochtarach.
Parcel 4331958
- Area
- 8,242 m² (0.82 ha, 2.04 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Stonetown Lower
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.
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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
- 71.7 ha
- 177 acres
- Land parcels
- 24
- registered freehold, median 1,634 m²
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 7
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
24 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Stonetown Lower, from 23 m² to 507,065 m² (50.71 ha, 125.3 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 25 neighbouring parcels touch it.
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Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Stonetown Lower in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application.
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
21 Aug 2024Conditional
Permission for a one and a half storey/single storey type dwelling house, a domestic garage, a domestic waste water treatment system, a new site entrance with all associated site development works
Permission · Louth County Council, 24139
3 Apr 2024Conditional
Permission for amendments to planning permission previously granted under Ref. 22890 The development will include the omission of the front and side extensions and the inclusion of a pitched roof to the rear extension instead of a flat roof
Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 2460174
16 Nov 2022Conditional
Permissin to construct a single storey extension to existing single storey dwelling, detached domestic garage, alterations to internal layout and elevations and all associated site works. *Significant Further Information received on 14/04/2023*
Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 22890
26 Oct 2021Refused
permission to construct a two storey detached replacement dwelling, detached domestic garage, new vehicular entrance onto public roadway, driveway, waste water treatment system and percolation area, landscaping and associated site works. **Significant further information received on 02/06/2022**
Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 211305
20 Nov 2019Conditional
Retention permission for 1. Extension and alterations to an existing dwelling to include an attic conversion. 2. A domestic shed/store. 3. Existing site boundaries
Retention, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 19963
26 Oct 2018Conditional
The development will consist of, Permission for alterations and a single storey extension to the side and rear of an existing dwelling to include a new domestic garage and waste water treatment system with all associated site works.
Permission, 2 homes · Louth County Council, 18870
25 Jun 2018Conditional
Permission for development to consist of domestic garage/store to rear of existing dwellinghouse and all associated site development works.
Permission, 1 home · Louth County Council, 18490
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 Stonetown Lower.
Recorded monuments
- LH010-017 Burial ground
Description
The following description is derived from both the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986) and the 'Archaeological Survey of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1991). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Locally known as 'the graveyard field'; bones unearthed in the vicinity. (IFC Schools MSS 668, 221).
- LH011-102 Castle - unclassified
Description
The following description is derived from both the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986) and the 'Archaeological Survey of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1991). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 General area known as 'Castle Field'. No visible surface trace.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Stonetown Lower.
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 Stonetown Lower, 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. Parts of the land are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Stonetown Lower.
- 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 Stonetown Lower with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Louth.
The townland
- Name
- Stonetown Lower · Baile na Cloiche Íochtarach
- Area
- 717,402 m² (71.74 ha, 177.27 acres)
- Civil parish
- Louth, and its townlands
- Barony
- Ardee
- Electoral division
- Killanny, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 922 people lived in 291 households in the Killanny electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 38% of homes were built since 2001. 3% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Placenames
- Stonetown Lower 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.