Carrickcreeny
Townland in the civil parish of Shercock, barony of Clankee, Co. Cavan
Parcel 487544
- Area
- 21,178 m² (2.12 ha, 5.23 acres)
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- Zoning
- No zone of a development plan covers it in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply.
- Townland
- Carrickcreeny
Planning applications on this parcel
No planning application touches this parcel in the national file, which goes back to 2010.
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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately low, low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of this parcel.
- 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.
Download this parcel: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for Google Earth.
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. 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.
- Area
- 222.2 ha
- 549 acres
- Land parcels
- 132
- registered freehold, median 4,188 m² (0.42 ha, 1.03 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 19
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
132 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrickcreeny, from 3 m² to 116,584 m² (11.66 ha, 28.81 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 37 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
No zone of a development plan covers Carrickcreeny 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
11 Aug 2026N/a
for (1) Construction of an extension to existing agricultural slatted shed to incorporate milking parlour area, dairy, plant room, ancillary storage areas, drafting / cow dispersal area and underground slatted washings storage tanks, (2) Formation of new entrance onto the public road together with access roadway, (3) Completion of all ancillary site works and associated site structures
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2660442
10 Aug 2026N/a
for (1) Construction of an extension to existing agricultural slatted shed to incorporate milking parlour area, dairy, plant room, ancillary storage areas, drafting / cow dispersal area and underground slatted washings storage tanks, (2) Formation of new entrance onto the public road together with access roadway, (3) Completion of all ancillary site works and associated site structures
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2660439
22 May 2026N/a
to RETAIN elevational changes to as constructed two storey over basement dwelling and domestic garage and full planning PERMISSION for change of use as an occasional short term let accommodation, as amendments to previously approved application no. 05/1898 and RETAIN sauna, boat house, store and decking and all associated site works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2660282
4 Jul 2025Conditional
for stabilization of lakeshore bank to include regrading of existing bank and emplace rock rolls along slope and all associated site works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2560365
3 Jul 2025N/a
for stabilization of lakeshore bank to include regrading of existing bank and emplace rock rolls along slope and all associated site works.
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2560362
28 May 2025Conditional
for a two-storey dwelling house, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, provision of a combined vehicular entrance with existing entrance to adjoining dwelling, together with all ancillary site development works. (Previously Granted Under Planning Reference No. 20/120)
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2560267
11 Dec 2024Conditional
for the conversion of the existing garage/store to a family flat included single storey extensions, connection to existing dwelling house along with internal amendments to existing dwelling. Relocation of existing single storey garden shed to accommodate the proposed extension together with all ancillary and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2460611
9 Dec 2024N/a
for the conversion of the existing garage/store to a family flat included single storey extensions, connection to existing dwelling house along with internal amendments to existing dwelling. Relocation of existing single storey garden shed to accommodate the proposed extension together with all ancillary and associated site works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2460605
26 Aug 2024Conditional
to install a wheelchair accessible floating jetty and all associated site works at Lough Sillan Play Park
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2460403
11 Jul 2024N/a
to install a wheelchair accessible floating jetty and all associated site works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2460315
11 Jan 2024Conditional
to retain and complete conservation and restoration works to existing single storey, derelict outbuildings and for change of use from storage sheds to short term living units, connected to all existing services and all associated site works. The works are located within the curtilage of recorded protected structure RPS CV 0091 Cavan County Development Plan
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 244
19 Sept 2022Conditional
to retain a detached single storey domestic out-building, driveway, landscaping and all associated site works
Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 22386
15 Apr 2020Conditional
construct storey and a half dwelling house, single storey domestic garage, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, upgrade existing entrance from public road to provide combined entrance to serve proposed and existing adjoining dwelling house together with all ancillary site development works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 20136
1 Apr 2020Conditional
for a two-storey dwelling house, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, provision of a combined vehicular entrance with existing entrance to adjoining dwelling, together with all ancillary site development works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 20120
19 Feb 2020Conditional
for development consisting of a single storey domestic garage, relocation of entrance and realignment of driveway to existing dwelling house together with all ancillary site development works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2058
7 Jun 2018Conditional
for amendments to previously permitted development under reg. ref. 15/47 at this 0.438ha site. The proposed development will consist of the following: construction of 1 no. single storey domestic dwelling of 172.5sqm. The proposed development will have a building height of c3.4m, associated site works and a tarmacadam driveway, new domestic waste water treatment system as per previously permitted development reg. ref. 15/47
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 18239
4 Oct 2017Conditional
to construct a slatted shed with underground storage tanks and to upgrade and extend existing silage base with concrete apron and all ancillary site works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 17423
23 May 2017Conditional
for development which consists of revised site boundaries to existing dormer dwelling house from those previously granted under planning reference no. 09/294 together with all ancillary site development works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 17213
6 Feb 2017Conditional
to construct a single extension to the side of existing dwelling
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 1740
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 Carrickcreeny.
Recorded monuments
- CV023-003 Ringfort - rath
Description
Marked 'Fort' on OS 1836 ed. and 'Site of' on 1876 ed. Situated on the summit of a drumlin hill overlooking Sillan Lough 200m to SW. Not visible at ground level. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008
- CV023-004 Ringfort - rath
Description
Marked 'Fort' on OS 1836 ed. and 'Site of' on 1876 ed. Site is divided into two roughly equal portions by a field boundary aligned NE-SW. NW of this the site has been levelled while the SE portion has been transformed into a small field. It is enclosed by a low bank of earth and stone similar in morphology to other field boundaries in the vicinity and presumably follows the original plan of the perimeter. Original int. diam. of rath c. 22.5m. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008
Architectural heritage
- Lough Sillan House, rectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house, 1815–1820 · Regional interest
Description
Detached L-plan four-bay two-storey over basement former rectory, built 1819, having two-bay entrance elevation to east, basement above ground to garden elevation having full-height bow to centre bays, corresponding bow to north elevation with basement well and two-bay full-height return. Now in use as private dwelling. Hipped slate roof with lead-roll ridges, cast-iron rainwater goods, tall rendered chimneystacks with plat band cornices and decorative clay chimney pots. Smooth rendered walls over plinth course. Six-over-six paned timber sliding sash windows to ground floor with stone sills and patent reveals, narrower three-over-six sash windows to first floor. Wyatt window to entrance elevation having four-over-four sashes to centre and two-over-two side lights. Engaged Tuscan columns and architrave surround to entrance door, two panelled door with nine-paned upper section. Render surround to garden front entrance at basement level. Multiple-bay two-storey outbuildings to north with half-hipped slate roofs, rendered chimneystacks, and brick dressings to square and elliptical-headed openings.
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 high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Carrickcreeny.
- 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 Carrickcreeny with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.
The townland
- Name
- Carrickcreeny
- Area
- 2,222,376 m² (222.24 ha, 549.16 acres)
- Civil parish
- Shercock, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clankee
- Electoral division
- Shercock, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Shercock electoral division: 1,276 people in 476 households; 66% of households own their home; 39% of homes were built since 2001; 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Corbeagh, Corclare, Corgreagh (Co. Monaghan), Darkley, Killymacaran, Lisdrumfad, Lisnadarragh (Co. Monaghan), Mullybrack
- Placenames
- Carrickcreeny 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.