Growtown

11 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Growtown, from 2,627 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres) to 212,172 m² (21.22 ha, 52.43 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 12 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.

• P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
  Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (As Varied), Meath · 23 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 31 Mar 2026Refused

  the development will consist of the construction of a two-storey style dwelling, a detached domestic garage, a domestic wastewater disposal system, use of the existing agricultural entrance and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2660360

• 20 Mar 2026N/a

  the development will consist of the construction of a two-storey style dwelling, a detached domestic garage, a domestic wastewater disposal system, use of the existing agricultural entrance and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2660323

• 5 Mar 2026Refused

  The development will consist of a proposed rural enterprise consisting of two sauna pods including hot tubs and ice baths, new outdoor shower facilities, bin store, bicycle store and parking facilities. The proposed change of use of an existing agricultural cow shed to changing facilities, reception area, toilet, storage and plant facilities, a proposed wastewater disposal system, a proposed entrance and all associated site works.

  Permission · Meath County Council, 2660257

• 23 Sept 2025Refused

  the development will consist of the construction of a two-storey style dwelling, a detached domestic garage, a domestic wastewater disposal system, use of the existing agricultural entrance and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, 2561008

• 17 Dec 2021Conditional

  existing dormer bungalow, domestic garage, proprietary waste water treatment system and percolation area to include amendments to the house, garage and site layout plan from that previously approved under planning permission reg. ref. DA/50076 & DA/30331

  Retention, 1 home · Meath County Council, 212358

• 29 Nov 2019Conditional

  the construction of a two storey style dwelling, detached domestic garage, 7no. equine stables, the installation of a wastewater disposal system, new site entrance and all associated site works. Significant further information/revised plans submitted on this application

  Permission, 2 homes · Meath County Council, RA191623

• 22 Dec 2017Conditional

  a storey and a half style dwelling with detached domestic garage, a domestic effluent treatment system and percolation area, a new domestic site entrance, and all associated site works.

  Permission, 1 home · Meath County Council, RA171524

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 Growtown.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Growtown.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Growtown.

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

At the centre of the townland of Growtown, 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

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Growtown.

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.

No address of the register names Growtown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Meath.

Name

Growtown

Area

856,247 m² (85.62 ha, 211.58 acres)

Civil parish

Ballymaglassan, and its townlands

Barony

Ratoath

Electoral division

Culmullin, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,283 people lived in 379 households in the Culmullin electoral division. 93% of households owned their home. 31% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballymaglassan, Cookstown, Culcommon, Lismahon, Ribstown, Roanstown

Placenames

Growtown 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.