Commons (7th Division)

166 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Commons (7th Division), from 5 m² to 123,272 m² (12.33 ha, 30.46 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 70 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 105 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S5G1 - Community Infrastructure (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 71 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R2A1 - Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 18 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• N2.3TU - Transport and Utilities (Mixed/general water/wastewater uses)
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 7 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R1A2 - New Residential (New/proposed residential)
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 6 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M1C1 - Mixed Use (Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site)
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1F1 - Open Space (Open space, park)
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 3 Sept 2026N/a

  planning permission for 1no proposed freestanding illuminated Main I.D advertising Structure and all associated site development works

  Permission · Meath County Council, 2661109

• 30 Jun 2026N/a

  the construction of 5 no. two bed, detached and semi-detached, aged friendly bungalows and 16 No. one bed, terraced and semi-detached, aged friendly bungalows inclusive of all services. This application will be accompanied by a Natura Impact Assessment (NIS)

  Permission · Meath County Council, 2660812

• 15 May 2026N/a

  the phase 2 stage of development will consist of the construction of a single and two storey sports facility building with solar roof panels and a ancillary outdoor sports arena comprising of 200m 6 lane running track, a 6 lane 100m sprint track, a 500m perimeter running and walking trial, including long jump, high jump, javelin and shot putt facilities with track and field lighting, car parking and set down area, bicycle parking and the erection of secure boundary perimeter fence with vehicular and pedestrian entrance gates around the site and including connection to existing services where required together with all ancillary site development works. This stage 2 development includes revisions to previously granted phase 1 stage of the development (Planning Ref: 24/84)

  Permission · Meath County Council, 26137

• 7 May 2026Conditional

  permission for retention of educate use and planning permission for change of use for additional areas at existing school premises at Trim Educate Together National School, The Maudlins, Trim, Co. MEATH. The development will consist of permission for retention of education use of 1405 sq.m and planning permission for proposed change of use from community and social center to education use including internal modifications of 268 sq.m. Proposed works include new soft play external play areas, security fencing and all associated site works all on existing Trim Educate Together National School site of 0.4088 hectares

  Permission · Meath County Council, 26127

• 18 Sept 2023Refused

  the construction of 8 no. two bed aged friendly bungalows and 15 no. one bed semi-detached aged friendly bungalows inclusive of all services. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

  Permission, 23 homes · Meath County Council, 23897

• 19 Jun 2023Conditional

  construction of a single storey building and the construction of a two storey building for childcare purposes including associated site development works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

  Permission · Meath County Council, 2360097

• 21 Apr 2023Conditional

  a change of use from retail use (7.5 sq.m) to retail with ancillary off licence use

  Permission · Meath County Council, 23441

• 23 Aug 2022Refused

  the development to the rear of the existing family home, will consist of the construction of a det retirement bungalow, detached domestic garage, new connection to public water main, waste water treatment system and designed percolation area and for revisions to the existing established entrance and boundary walls to provide for required sight line distances

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 221100

• 30 Sept 2021Conditional

  the demolition of the existing two storey dwelling with attached garage and associated outbuildings, the construction of seven new two storey dwellings: two pairs of semi-detached houses and one terrace of three houses all with individual entrances off the Dublin Road, connection to public services, and all associated site works. A Natura Impact Assessment will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application

  Permission, 7 homes · Meath County Council, 211914

• 15 Jul 2021N/a

  the construction of a storey and a half style dwelling, an attached domestic garage, a new wastewater disposal system, a new domestic site entrance, the relocation of the existing agricultural entrance and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 211356

• 6 Apr 2021Conditional

  permission to develop site comprising of 0.276 hectares as a recreational area/play ground, and to erect internal palisade security fencing 2.4 metres in height on West, North and Eastern boundaries adjacent to existing school grounds at The Maudlins, Trim and all associated site works

  Permission · Meath County Council, 21628

• 5 Aug 2020Conditional

  a proposed extension to the planning approved solar farm (ref TA180167). The proposed extension will comprise of photovoltaic panels with a surface area of approx. 28,000 m2 mounted on steel support structures, with associated infrastructure including 5 no. transformer cabins, inverters, temporary construction compound, ducting and electrical cabling, site entrance, boundary security fencing, mounted CCTV cameras, internal access tracks and ancillary works. The solar PV arrays will have a height above ground level of up to 3m and an additional export electrical capacity of up to 4 megawatts. An appropriate period of 10 years (i.e. duration of the planning permission to construct the development) is sought, with an operational life of 30 years after the date of commissioning

  Permission · Meath County Council, TA201048

• 8 Jul 2020Conditional

  "DIRECT APPLICATION TO AN BORD PLEANALA - SUBMISSION TO AN BORD PLEANALA". The development will consist of the following: • 320 no. dwellings comprising: o 136 no. houses comprising 10 no. 2-bed, 105 no. 3-bed and 21 no. 4-bed; o 120 no. apartments within 4 no. 3-5 storey blocks comprising 11 no. studio, 30 no. 1-bed, 71 no. 2-bed and 8 no. 3-bed; o 64 no. duplex apartments within 8 no. 3-storey blocks comprising 32 no. 2-Bed and 32 no. 3-Bed. o All units with associated private gardens/ balconies/ terraces to the north/ south/ east/ west elevations. • A creche and community centre (total floor area c.739 sq.m). • 563 no. car parking spaces, 188 no. secure/covered bike parking areas and communal bin stores for apartments/duplexes. • Vehicular and pedestrian accesses from Summerhill Road (R158) with associated upgrades including new cycleways and footpaths. • All other site works, landscaping, boundary treatments, ESB substation/switchrooms, plant and services provision required to facilitate the development.he application contains a statement setting out how the proposal will be consistent with the objectives of the Meath County Council Development Plan 2013-2019 and Trim Development Plan 2014-2020.

  Permission, 319 homes · Meath County Council, SH307507

• 5 Sept 2019Conditional

  we seek permission for an increase of 115 sq/m (1935 sq/m permitted ti 2050 sq/m proposed) to overall footprint along with elevational amendments. The amended proposed consists of the addition of a new lift and porch to the internal courtyard, extending the floor area of the extension in the courtyard (by increasing the size of 3no. bedrooms on each floor) and elevational changes to the extension and existing building. The elevational changes include new fire exit doors at ground floor level, one to west side of extension and one at the east side of the existing building, altering windows to the east elevation of existing building, one at ground floor and second floor levels and altering windows to courtyard south west elevation of the northern wing at ground and first floor levels. And the erection of 70 linear metres of 2m high panel fencing around new car parking area. The proposed alterations will increase the total floor area of extension from 1935 sq/m to 2050 sq/m

  Permission · Meath County Council, TA191164

• 8 Aug 2019N/a

  permission for an increase of 115 sqm (1935 sqm permitted to 2050 sqm proposed) to the overall floor area of the proposed development along with elevational alterations. The amended proposal will consist of: the addition of a new 16 person lift to the existing building, to assist the stairwell located within internal courtyard, alterations to window sizes at ground and first floor level to southern elevation of the existing northern wing of the building, new fire exit doors to the eastern facade of existing building along with alterations to some of the windows sizes, new porch to the internal courtyard access form the proposed extension, increase of the floor area of the extension (by altering the size of 3no. bedrooms on each floor) and subsequent elevational alterations, new fire exit door to the western side of the new extension, And the erection of 70 linear meters of 2m high panel fencing around new car parking area

  Permission · Meath County Council, TA191049

• 22 Mar 2019Conditional

  (a) Permission is being sought for the development which consists of the partial demolition of an existing 3 storey building, steps, walkways and removal of some trees to allow for construction of a new 3 storey extension to the existing nursing home consisting of en-suite bedrooms, rooms, toilets, assisted bathrooms, staff changing facilities, a stairwell, storage and all other associated support accommodation, with provision at roof level for water storage and screened external heat pump, along with internal alterations to existing layout comprising additional bedroom & en-suite accommodations and 15no. new car parking spaces added to existing car park, (b) Permission for retention is being sought for the existing car park layout

  Permission · Meath County Council, TA190324

• 1 Mar 2019N/a

  (a) Permission is being sought for the development which consists of the partial demolition of an existing 3 storey building, steps, walkways and removal of some trees to allow for construction of a new 3 storey extension, to the existing nursing home consisting of en-suite bedrooms, rooms, toilets, assisted bathrooms, staff changing facilities, a stairwell, storage and all other associated support accommodation, with provision at roof level for water storage and screened external heat pump, along with internal alterations to existing layout comprising additional bedroom & en-suite accommodations and 15no. new car parking spaces added to existing car park, (b) Permission for retention is being sought for the existing car park layout

  Permission · Meath County Council, TA190222

• 1 Dec 2017Conditional

  retention of an existing agricultural entrance and all associated site works

  Retention · Meath County Council, TA171394

• 3 Nov 2017Conditional

  the development consists of a proposed single storey dwelling with domestic garage with plant room, 3 number greyhound kennels and relocated and modified agricultural entrance, proprietary treatment system and percolation area, and all associated site works

  Permission, 3 homes · Meath County Council, TA171273

• 7 Feb 2017Conditional

  the development will consist of the provision of one new window and one enlarged window to the western and southern elevation and the reinstatement of the existing window on the eastern elevation

  Permission · Meath County Council, TA170111

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 the townland of Commons (7th Division).

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Commons (7th Division).

Architectural heritage

• School, 1845–1850 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay two-storey Tudor Revival former school, built 1849. Comprising of three-central bays flanked by gabled and projecting terminating bays. Snecked limestone walls, with ashlar quoins and dressings, carved limestone plaques and label mouldings. Pitched slate roof with single and paired ashlar chimneystacks. Square-headed mullioned windows with stone sills. Tudor arched door opening with timber battened door.

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).

Radon

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2587 (ZIP).

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.

No address of the register names Commons (7th Division) with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.

Name

Commons (7th Division)

Area

1,083,035 m² (108.3 ha, 267.62 acres)

Civil parish

Trim, and its townlands

Barony

Moyfenrath Lower

Electoral division

Trim Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Trim Rural electoral division: 9,201 people in 3,063 households; 74% of households own their home; 47% of homes were built since 2001; 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Brownstown, Carberrystown, Charterschoolland, Commons (5th Division), Dogstown (1st Division), Dogstown (2nd Division), Dogstown (3rd Division), Fosterstown, Friarspark (4th Division), Friarspark (5th Division), Friarspark (6th Division), Friaryland (3rd Division), Knightsbrook, Manorland (1st Division), Manorland (2nd Division), Maudlin, Shanlothe, Stonehall

Placenames

Commons (7th Division) 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.