Carnans Upper
Townland in the civil parish of Moybolgue, barony of Clankee, Co. Cavan
- Area
- 61.1 ha
- 151 acres
- Land parcels
- 39
- registered freehold, median 7,594 m² (0.76 ha, 1.88 acres)
- Zoning
- P5
- RA - Rural Area
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
39 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carnans Upper, from 1,073 m² to 57,865 m² (5.79 ha, 14.3 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 13 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- P5RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural')
Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
10 Nov 2022Conditional
to retain alterations to first floor layout and elevation changes of existing dwelling as storage/ ancillary usage from previously approved under planning ref 08/344 and to retain elevational changes to existing garage from previously approved under planning ref 08/344
Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 22457
5 Feb 2021Conditional
EXTENSION OF DURATION OF Planning Reg. No. 16/263; for construction of a two storey dwelling with treatment system and associated site works including a new entrance
Extension of duration · Cavan County Council, 2135
13 Jun 2017Conditional
to erect fully serviced single storey extension to side of existing dwelling, to include new front porch and all associated works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 17272
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 Carnans Upper.
Recorded monuments
- CV034-062 Road - road/trackway
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Carnans Upper.
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
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Carnans Upper.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Carnans Upper with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.
The townland
- Name
- Carnans Upper
- Area
- 611,454 m² (61.15 ha, 151.09 acres)
- Civil parish
- Moybolgue, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clankee
- Electoral division
- Carnagarve, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Carnagarve electoral division: 627 people in 224 households; 88% of households own their home; 37% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Blackhills Upper, Carnans Lower, Cornaville North (Co. Meath), Srahan
- Placenames
- Carnans Upper 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.