Aghnaskerry

5 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Aghnaskerry, from 105 m² to 21,595 m² (2.16 ha, 5.34 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 10 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

• G1Amenity and Open Space (Open space, park)
  Cavan County Development Plan incorporating a Local Area Plan for Cavan Town 2022-2028, Cavan · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Cavan County Development Plan incorporating a Local Area Plan for Cavan Town 2022-2028, Cavan · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S5Public Community (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
  Cavan County Development Plan incorporating a Local Area Plan for Cavan Town 2022-2028, Cavan · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R4Strategic Residential Reserve
  Cavan County Development Plan incorporating a Local Area Plan for Cavan Town 2022-2028, Cavan · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

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

• 21 Oct 2025N/a

  for erection of a 2.4m high v-mesh fence to the North and West boundary and 6m high ball stop nets along the Ardkeen road and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2560632

• 8 Mar 2023Conditional

  for the erection of a fully serviced two storey extension to existing school incorporating 4 no. classrooms, relocation of existing temporary classroom accommodation, alterations to site layout and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2392

• 24 Aug 2021Conditional

  demolish existing derelict dwelling house and erect 26 no. 3-bed semi-detached dwellings (12 no. dormer style semi-detached dwellings with basement and 14 no. two-storey semi-detached dwellings) together with entrance, access road, footpath, street lighting, connect to existing public services, landscaping, boundary treatments and all associated works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application. Significant further information including a Natura Impact Statement and revised plans have been received.

  Permission, 26 homes · Cavan County Council, 21528

• 17 Feb 2021Conditional

  erect fully serviced single storey extension to existing school incorporating 2 no. Autistic Spectrum Disorder classrooms, 1 no. Mainstream Classroom, new link corridor, new office, toilet facilities, boundary treatments, new carparking and set down area, relocation of hard surface play area, alterations to site layout with a new access via service road (Planning Reg No 20/376)

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2163

• 28 Aug 2020Conditional

  to construct new roadway & entrance junction along the L2543 Cavan Town Eastern Access Road/ Cock Hill Road, alterations to existing public roadway to include new right turn lane and footpath, safety barrier, public playground area, pathways, public lighting, landscaping, boundary treatments and all ancillary site works. Significant further information & revised plans have been submitted

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 20376

• 22 Apr 2020Conditional

  for change of use of existing dwelling to pre/after school care facility with associated alterations to elevations, outdoor play area and pedestrian path access from adjoining Gaelscoil Bhreifne and all associated site works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 20145

• 10 Jul 2019Conditional

  make alterations to site layout and boundaries to include for additional parking, also permission sought to increase pupil numbers from 75 to 130, alterations to north-west elevation of previous approved planning (ref 18/551), relocate existing field gate entrance, temporary parking spaces at rear of the school during construction works and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 19265

• 17 Apr 2019N/a

  for change of use of existing dwelling to creche building at basement level only with associated alterations to elevations, also permission sought to form new independent entrance from adjoining site, new outdoor play area and all associated site works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 19141

• 21 Dec 2018Conditional

  to partially demolish existing library to front elevation of existing school building and construct new single storey assembly/sports hall extension and all associated site works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 18551

• 10 Apr 2018Conditional

  for change of use of existing residential convent building to educational school building with associated alterations to elevations, alterations to site entrance and car parks, new basketball court and recreational areas and all associated site works. Significant further information and revised plans have been submitted

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 18141

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 Aghnaskerry.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Aghnaskerry.

Architectural heritage

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

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, on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground and water.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2089 (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 Aghnaskerry with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.

Name

Aghnaskerry · Achadh na Sceire

Area

32,416 m² (3.24 ha, 8.01 acres)

Civil parish

Urney, and its townlands

Barony

Loughtee Upper

Electoral division

Cavan Urban, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Cavan Urban electoral division: 3,868 people in 1,581 households; 35% of households own their home; 26% of homes were built since 2001; 18% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Drumalee, Killynebber, Kinnypottle, Tullymongan Lower

Placenames

Aghnaskerry 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.