# Clare, Co. Cavan: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Crosserlough, barony of Castlerahan, Co. Cavan. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,271,127 m² (127.11 ha, 314.1 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 29 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 7,623 m² (0.76 ha, 1.88 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 7 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Crosserlough, https://everytownland.com/cavan/parish/crosserlough.md - Barony: Castlerahan - Electoral division: Ballyjamesduff, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 3,548 people lived in 1,187 households in the Ballyjamesduff electoral division. 59% of households owned their home. 57% of homes were built since 2001. 7% 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/4145 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 20310 - Centre: latitude 53.864221, longitude -7.24934 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 29 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Clare, from 662 m² to 181,034 m² (18.1 ha, 44.73 acres); 22 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 463409: 181,034 m² (18.1 ha, 44.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/463409.md - Parcel 463979: 174,830 m² (17.48 ha, 43.2 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/463979.md - Parcel 468897: 173,058 m² (17.31 ha, 42.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/468897.md - Parcel 449096: 154,101 m² (15.41 ha, 38.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/449096.md - Parcel 446445: 127,174 m² (12.72 ha, 31.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/446445.md - Parcel 490956: 112,592 m² (11.26 ha, 27.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/490956.md - Parcel 463495: 94,173 m² (9.42 ha, 23.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/463495.md - Parcel 470185: 52,987 m² (5.3 ha, 13.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/470185.md - Parcel 467376: 37,873 m² (3.79 ha, 9.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/467376.md - Parcel 449044: 25,680 m² (2.57 ha, 6.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/449044.md - Parcel 5658048: 22,525 m² (2.25 ha, 5.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5658048.md - Parcel 457785: 18,476 m² (1.85 ha, 4.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/457785.md - Parcel 435606: 13,560 m² (1.36 ha, 3.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/435606.md - Parcel 477747: 11,376 m² (1.14 ha, 2.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/477747.md - Parcel 432790: 7,623 m² (0.76 ha, 1.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/432790.md - Parcel 2471381: 7,242 m² (0.72 ha, 1.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2471381.md - Parcel 455997: 7,171 m² (0.72 ha, 1.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/455997.md - Parcel 3168398: 3,796 m² (0.38 ha, 0.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3168398.md - Parcel 465468: 3,784 m² (0.38 ha, 0.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/465468.md - Parcel 3130385: 3,766 m² (0.38 ha, 0.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3130385.md - Parcel 4665120: 3,566 m² (0.36 ha, 0.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4665120.md - Parcel 487172: 3,481 m² (0.35 ha, 0.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/487172.md - Parcel 3175023: 2,815 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3175023.md - Parcel 474146: 2,676 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/474146.md - Parcel 476500: 2,249 m² (0.22 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/476500.md - Parcel 442552: 2,223 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/442552.md - Parcel 435485: 2,118 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/435485.md - Parcel 445022: 802 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/445022.md - Parcel 3295187: 662 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3295187.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Clare 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) 7 applications, newest first. - 23 Mar 2026, Cavan County Council 2660131: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for revised site entrance as previously granted under Planning Reference Number 2560528 to upgrade the existing agricultural entrance with new entrance walls and piers and all ancillary site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660131/0 - 16 Oct 2025, Cavan County Council 2560622: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to make the following modifications to a recently permitted development to construct a new single storey dwelling house and a detached domestic garage, install new mechanical wastewater treatment system & percolation area, entrance and ancillary site services and development works (Planning Reg. No. 25/60013) The development will consist of. (1) To reposition dwelling house & domestic garage from that previously approved, (2) For minor changes to dwelling house & domestic garage floor plans & elevations, (3) Any associated site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560622/0 - 6 Oct 2025, Cavan County Council 2560596: N/a. Permission. to make the following modifications to a recently permitted development to construct a new single storey dwelling house and a detached domestic garage, install new mechanical wastewater treatment system & percolation area, entrance and ancillary site services and development works (Planning Reg. No. 25/60013) The development will consist of (1) To re-orientate the dwelling house plans & domestic garage plans, and make some minor alterations to elevations & floor plan layouts, (2) To make alterations to the site layout including location of dwelling house and domestic garage. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560596/0 - 3 Sept 2025, Cavan County Council 2560528: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to construct a dormer dwelling and domestic garage, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, modification of existing domestic entrance to proposed combined entrance and ancillary site services and development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560528/0 - 20 Jan 2025, Cavan County Council 2560013: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for a Single Storey Dwelling and a Domestic Garage, Waste Water Treatment System and Percolation Area, Entrance and Ancillary Site Services and Development Works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560013/0 - 8 Feb 2023, Cavan County Council 2335: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for a detached domestic garage and all ancillary site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2335/0 - 19 Jun 2017, Cavan County Council 17273: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for development consisting of renovation and rear extension to a single storey dwelling, upgrade existing wastewater treatment system and percolation area and all ancillary site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/17273/0 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 Clare. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CV038-009: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCV038-009----. Marked 'Fort' on the OS 1836 ed. and 'Site of' on 1876 ed. Depicted as a triangular tree plantation on the OS latest edition Within the tree plantation is a raised circular area (int. diam. c. 25m) enclosed by a low earthen bank identifiable from W-N-E, and a fosse. Original entrance not recognisable. Densely overgrown with vegetation. 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 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Clare. ## 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 Clare, 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 low, low. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Clare. - 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/clare.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cavan/clare.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cavan/clare.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Clare 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) - Derrylea: https://everytownland.com/cavan/derrylea.md - Drumscruddan: https://everytownland.com/cavan/drumscruddan.md - Garrynogher: https://everytownland.com/cavan/garrynogher.md - Keenagh: https://everytownland.com/cavan/keenagh-21242.md - Kiffagh: https://everytownland.com/cavan/kiffagh.md - Rassan: https://everytownland.com/cavan/rassan.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/clare - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cavan/clare