Croneskagh Lower
Croneskagh Lower is a townland in the civil parish of Clonmore, barony of Rathvilly, Co. Carlow. Its name in Irish is Corrán Sceach Íochtarach.
- Area
- 37.2 ha
- 92 acres
- Land parcels
- 10
- registered freehold, median 4,643 m² (0.46 ha, 1.15 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 4
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
10 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Croneskagh Lower, from 34 m² to 151,883 m² (15.19 ha, 37.53 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 14 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
No zone of a development plan covers Croneskagh 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
2 Jul 2023Refused
permission to build a new two storey dwelling house and detached garage, with the provision of a new on-site wastewater treatment system and percolation area, construct a new entranceway, together with tree planting, general landscaping and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 2360126
12 Jun 2023N/a
permission to build a new two storey dwelling house and detached garage, with the provision of a new on-site wastewater treatment system and percolation area, construct a new entranceway, together with tree planting, general landscaping and all associated site works
Permission · Carlow County Council, 2360105
22 May 2023N/a
a new two storey dwelling house and detached garage, with the provision of a new on-site wastewater treatment system and percolation area, construct a new entrance way, together with tree planting, general landscaping and all associated site works
Permission · Carlow County Council, 2386
27 Nov 2018Conditional
to construct a single storey dwelling, bored well, waste water treatment system, new domestic entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Carlow County Council, 18462
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 Croneskagh Lower.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Croneskagh Lower.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Croneskagh 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 Croneskagh Lower, 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 low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Croneskagh 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 Croneskagh Lower with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Carlow.
The townland
- Name
- Croneskagh Lower · Corrán Sceach Íochtarach
- Area
- 372,246 m² (37.22 ha, 91.98 acres)
- Civil parish
- Clonmore, and its townlands
- Barony
- Rathvilly
- Electoral division
- Clonmore, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 548 people lived in 199 households in the Clonmore electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballinagilky, Croneskagh Upper, Eaglehill (Newton), Minvaud Lower, Minvaud Upper
- Placenames
- Croneskagh 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.