# Benwilt, Co. Cavan: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Drumgoon, barony of Tullygarvey, Co. Cavan. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,104,843 m² (110.48 ha, 273.01 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 31 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 14,966 m² (1.5 ha, 3.7 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 0 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Drumgoon, https://everytownland.com/cavan/parish/drumgoon.md - Barony: Tullygarvey - Electoral division: Cootehill Rural, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,138 people lived in 412 households in the Cootehill Rural electoral division. 80% of households owned their home. 36% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Cavan, https://everytownland.com/cavan.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/4683 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 20168 - Centre: latitude 54.080141, longitude -7.04565 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 31 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Benwilt, from 1,470 m² to 274,140 m² (27.41 ha, 67.74 acres); 35 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 443479: 274,140 m² (27.41 ha, 67.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/443479.md - Parcel 3324440: 146,852 m² (14.69 ha, 36.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3324440.md - Parcel 450195: 124,920 m² (12.49 ha, 30.87 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/450195.md - Parcel 434494: 104,291 m² (10.43 ha, 25.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/434494.md - Parcel 436009: 82,680 m² (8.27 ha, 20.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/436009.md - Parcel 450708: 49,464 m² (4.95 ha, 12.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/450708.md - Parcel 450709: 42,749 m² (4.27 ha, 10.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/450709.md - Parcel 464032: 30,611 m² (3.06 ha, 7.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/464032.md - Parcel 487027: 29,683 m² (2.97 ha, 7.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/487027.md - Parcel 464031: 22,810 m² (2.28 ha, 5.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/464031.md - Parcel 466390: 22,777 m² (2.28 ha, 5.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/466390.md - Parcel 5697159: 22,579 m² (2.26 ha, 5.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5697159.md - Parcel 485766: 21,684 m² (2.17 ha, 5.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/485766.md - Parcel 464030: 21,353 m² (2.14 ha, 5.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/464030.md - Parcel 486749: 20,807 m² (2.08 ha, 5.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/486749.md - Parcel 5706589: 14,966 m² (1.5 ha, 3.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5706589.md - Parcel 477021: 13,479 m² (1.35 ha, 3.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/477021.md - Parcel 450710: 12,668 m² (1.27 ha, 3.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/450710.md - Parcel 4855383: 5,303 m² (0.53 ha, 1.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4855383.md - Parcel 3992859: 4,642 m² (0.46 ha, 1.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3992859.md - Parcel 481513: 4,591 m² (0.46 ha, 1.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/481513.md - Parcel 4890858: 4,304 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4890858.md - Parcel 458830: 4,161 m² (0.42 ha, 1.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/458830.md - Parcel 4710360: 3,364 m² (0.34 ha, 0.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4710360.md - Parcel 488538: 3,169 m² (0.32 ha, 0.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/488538.md - Parcel 3599942: 2,713 m² (0.27 ha, 0.67 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3599942.md - Parcel 3599937: 2,376 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3599937.md - Parcel 5164894: 2,061 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5164894.md - Parcel 461036: 1,774 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/461036.md - Parcel 486826: 1,714 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/486826.md - Parcel 476915: 1,470 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/476915.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Benwilt in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) No planning application touches the townland of Benwilt in the national file, which goes back to 2010. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Dromore Lakes, site code 000001 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Benwilt. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Benwilt. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Benwilt, about 1 in 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - 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 Benwilt. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. 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. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/cavan/benwilt.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cavan/benwilt.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cavan/benwilt.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Benwilt with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan: https://everytownland.com/cavan.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballynahaia: https://everytownland.com/cavan/ballynahaia.md - Bellamont Forest: https://everytownland.com/cavan/bellamont-forest.md - Carolina: https://everytownland.com/cavan/carolina.md - Coragh: https://everytownland.com/cavan/coragh-20387.md - Drumrooghill: https://everytownland.com/cavan/drumrooghill.md - Killaquill: https://everytownland.com/cavan/killaquill.md - Shibbilis: https://everytownland.com/cavan/shibbilis.md 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. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. 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; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/cavan/benwilt - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cavan/benwilt