Corfad

63 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Corfad, from 245 m² to 245,579 m² (24.56 ha, 60.68 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 36 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Corfad 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.

• 8 Nov 2023Conditional

  for infilling of lands with material consisting of clean, uncontaminated soil and stones, including Article 27 material (by-product), to raise the levels and improve the land for agricultural purposes. PERMISSION is also sought for one temporary portable toilet, one wheel wash facility and one temporary onsite portacabin which will serve as an office for the duration of the infilling process. Also, a Certificate of Registration waste permit (up to 25,000 tonnes) will be sought from Cavan County Council Environment Section

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2360263

• 17 Aug 2023Conditional

  to (a) demolish existing derelict residence and outbuildings (natural stone from walling to be salvaged and incorporated into replacement dwelling) (b) construct a replacement dormer style dwelling and detached domestic garage, form revised upgraded entrance from public road, install proprietary sewage treatment unit and percolation area, together with all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2360145

• 11 Jul 2023N/a

  to (a) demolish existing derelict residence and outbuildings (natural stone from walling to be salvaged and incorporated into replacement dwelling) (b) construct a replacement dormer style dwelling and detached domestic garage, form revised upgraded entrance from public road, install proprietary sewage treatment unit and percolation area, together with all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2360088

• 7 Jun 2023Conditional

  for a development consisting of (1) RETENTION planning permission for a calf shed, milking parlour, dairy, plant room, collecting yard/drafting area & underground slurry storage tank (2) PERMISSION for construction of a walled silage slab and slatted cubicle shed with underground slurry tank. Proposed Cubicle shed will have a roof height 9.278m. Calf shed for retention has a roof height of 4.041m. Milking parlour, dairy, plant room & collecting yard/drafting area for retention has a roof height of 6.28m

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2360048

• 24 May 2021Conditional

  for a development consisting of (1) Demolish existing milking parlour, dairy, plant room & storage buildings and to replace with new milking parlour, dairy, plant room, drafting/loose area underground slurry storage tank, (2) Construction of a calf shed, roofed silage slab, storage shed and slatted cubicle shed with underground slurry tank and (3) Dismantle existing hayshed and rebuild in new location and all associated site works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 21305

• 25 Jan 2021Conditional

  to retain entrance as constructed in revised location from that originally permitted under planning application ref. no. 15/229, together with all associated site works

  Retention · Cavan County Council, 2127

• 19 Sept 2018Conditional

  to install waste water treatment system and percolation area, together with all associated siteworks

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 18380

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 the townland of Corfad.

Recorded monuments

• CV039-021 Ringfort - unclassified
  Description

  Marked 'Fort' on OS 1836 ed. and 'Site of' on 1876 ed. Situated on a ridge of high ground within a valley. 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

• CV040-008 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Raised circular area (int. diam. c. 25m) enclosed by a substantial earthen bank from S-W-ENE. Elsewhere the perimeter has been replaced by modern field boundaries. An earlier report (OPW 1969) noted traces of an external fosse and that the exterior of the bank had been faced with drystone masonry from N-E-ENE. Original entrance may have been at SW. Internal area 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

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Corfad.

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).

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.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Corfad.

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.

No address of the register names Corfad with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.

Name

Corfad

Area

2,636,409 m² (263.64 ha, 651.47 acres)

Civil parish

Mullagh, and its townlands

Barony

Castlerahan

Electoral division

Crossbane, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Crossbane electoral division: 677 people in 223 households; 93% of households own their home; 45% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Cloghbally Lower, Cloghballybeg, Cloghergoole, Cornaglea Lower, Cornaglea Upper, Cornakill, Cornashesk, Drumrat, Raffony

Placenames

Corfad 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.