# Cavanarainy, Co. Cavan: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Drung, barony of Tullygarvey, Co. Cavan. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 743,762 m² (74.38 ha, 183.79 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 26 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 8,826 m² (0.88 ha, 2.18 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 9 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Drung, https://everytownland.com/cavan/parish/drung.md - Barony: Tullygarvey - Electoral division: Drung, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 541 people lived in 184 households in the Drung electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Cavan, https://everytownland.com/cavan.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/4943 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 20299 - Centre: latitude 54.040916, longitude -7.239811 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 26 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cavanarainy, from 9 m² to 129,200 m² (12.92 ha, 31.93 acres); 27 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 473142: 129,200 m² (12.92 ha, 31.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/473142.md - Parcel 444509: 94,389 m² (9.44 ha, 23.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/444509.md - Parcel 450410: 90,076 m² (9.01 ha, 22.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/450410.md - Parcel 493195: 68,677 m² (6.87 ha, 16.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/493195.md - Parcel 465077: 64,879 m² (6.49 ha, 16.03 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/465077.md - Parcel 480221: 55,974 m² (5.6 ha, 13.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/480221.md - Parcel 479576: 53,173 m² (5.32 ha, 13.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/479576.md - Parcel 443623: 50,940 m² (5.09 ha, 12.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/443623.md - Parcel 486742: 33,460 m² (3.35 ha, 8.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/486742.md - Parcel 434943: 29,720 m² (2.97 ha, 7.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/434943.md - Parcel 483188: 26,213 m² (2.62 ha, 6.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/483188.md - Parcel 462993: 12,466 m² (1.25 ha, 3.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/462993.md - Parcel 478169: 10,697 m² (1.07 ha, 2.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/478169.md - Parcel 471593: 6,956 m² (0.7 ha, 1.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/471593.md - Parcel 468228: 5,134 m² (0.51 ha, 1.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/468228.md - Parcel 480659: 4,037 m² (0.4 ha, 1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/480659.md - Parcel 462874: 3,789 m² (0.38 ha, 0.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/462874.md - Parcel 440185: 3,705 m² (0.37 ha, 0.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/440185.md - Parcel 459486: 3,576 m² (0.36 ha, 0.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/459486.md - Parcel 448863: 3,163 m² (0.32 ha, 0.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/448863.md - Parcel 463722: 2,903 m² (0.29 ha, 0.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/463722.md - Parcel 477881: 734 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/477881.md - Parcel 3436656: 645 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3436656.md - Parcel 3436696: 644 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3436696.md - Parcel 438603: 342 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/438603.md - Parcel 3436816: 9 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3436816.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Cavanarainy 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) 9 applications, newest first. - 25 Aug 2026, Cavan County Council 2660470: N/a. Retention. for the Retention of 1no. Industrial / Storage building along with all ancillary site works and connection to existing on site services. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660470/0 - 17 Dec 2025, Cavan County Council 2560743: Conditional. Retention. for alterations to floor plans and elevations of buildings previously approved under planning reference numbers 19/35 and 23/60291, alterations to the site layout, boundaries and all ancillary siteworks. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560743/0 - 2 Dec 2023, Cavan County Council 2360291: Conditional. Permission. construct an extension to the side of existing storage unit (approved under planning ref 19/35), erect a new attached separate storage unit incorporating administration & staff facilities, additional entrances & completion of service road to provide site access, parking, signage, landscaping, boundary treatments, connection to existing wastewater treatment system & percolation area, surface water connection to existing attenuation pond and all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360291/0 - 4 Jan 2022, Cavan County Council 221: Conditional. Permission. to erect new industrial building for storage & maintenance purposes and all ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/221/0 - 7 Oct 2020, Cavan County Council 20445: Conditional. Permission. to demolish 3 No. storage buildings and erect fully serviced industrial unit comprising of 2 storey administration & staff facility areas, single storey storage, parking, signage, landscaping, boundary treatments, connection to existing services and all ancillary and associated works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/20445/0 - 2 Apr 2020, Cavan County Council 20121: Conditional. Permission. to erect new roof above two existing gravel storage enclosures and change of use to storage buildings for equipment and construction material. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/20121/0 - 4 Dec 2019, Cavan County Council 19490: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to erect new industrial building for storage & maintenance purposes. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/19490/0 - 1 Aug 2019, Cavan County Council 19298: Conditional. Permission. to make alterations to an existing industrial building (Planning Ref No: 98855). The proposed works involve increasing the existing roof level, new dock leveller and alterations to the building elevations. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/19298/0 - 6 Feb 2019, Cavan County Council 1935: Conditional. Permission. to erect fully serviced single storey storage facility building associated with existing DPD storage facilities, incorporating administration & staff facility areas, additional entrances & completion of service road to provide site access, parking, signage, landscaping, boundary treatments, upgrade existing septic tank to new mechanical wastewater treatment system & percolation area and all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/1935/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Cavanarainy. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cavanarainy. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Cavanarainy. ## 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 Cavanarainy, about 1 in 5 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 high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cavanarainy. - 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/cavanarainy.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cavan/cavanarainy.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cavan/cavanarainy.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Cavanarainy 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) - Corcovety: https://everytownland.com/cavan/corcovety.md - Doocassan: https://everytownland.com/cavan/doocassan.md - Drumhillagh: https://everytownland.com/cavan/drumhillagh-20924.md - Drung: https://everytownland.com/cavan/drung.md - Gortskeagh: https://everytownland.com/cavan/gortskeagh.md - Killymullin: https://everytownland.com/cavan/killymullin.md - Kilnacross: https://everytownland.com/cavan/kilnacross-21348.md - Lisinigan: https://everytownland.com/cavan/lisinigan.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/cavanarainy - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cavan/cavanarainy