Cornagleragh or Oldtown
Townland in the civil parish of Annagelliff, barony of Loughtee Upper, Co. Cavan
- Area
- 49.7 ha
- 123 acres
- Land parcels
- 147
- registered freehold, median 449 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 18
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
147 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cornagleragh or Oldtown, from 9 m² to 83,091 m² (8.31 ha, 20.53 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 62 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
- R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Cavan County Development Plan incorporating a Local Area Plan for Cavan Town 2022-2028, Cavan · 97 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - C2.1General Enterprise and Employment (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
Cavan County Development Plan incorporating a Local Area Plan for Cavan Town 2022-2028, Cavan · 23 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - M3Neighbourhood Centre (District, neighbourhood centre)
Cavan County Development Plan incorporating a Local Area Plan for Cavan Town 2022-2028, Cavan · 11 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G1Amenity and Open Space (Open space, park)
Cavan County Development Plan incorporating a Local Area Plan for Cavan Town 2022-2028, Cavan · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1Proposed Residential (New/proposed residential)
Cavan County Development Plan incorporating a Local Area Plan for Cavan Town 2022-2028, Cavan · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - G4Sport and Recreation (Active open space)
Cavan County Development Plan incorporating a Local Area Plan for Cavan Town 2022-2028, Cavan · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R4Strategic Residential Reserve
Cavan County Development Plan incorporating a Local Area Plan for Cavan Town 2022-2028, Cavan · 0 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
15 Jul 2026N/a
for the extension of the existing car parking area to provide additional parking spaces, together with all ancillary works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2660394
27 Feb 2026Refused
for erection of 1no. 3-bedroom 2 storey detached dwelling, connection to existing services and all ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2660089
26 Feb 2025Conditional
for the completion of 10 no. detached dormer style dwellings (No’s 16-25) with detached garages, internal roadway, paths and open space (previously approved ref 0356), connection to existing services, and associated works. Works will also comprise upgrading the existing pumping station and alterations to the site entrance to enhance sightlines and all associated works- SIGNIFICANT FURHTER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED
Permission, 10 homes · Cavan County Council, 2560067
4 Oct 2024Conditional
to alter the rear boundary treatment for dwellings 16-44 as previously granted under planning reference no. 22/530 & 23/60337 and all ancillary works at development known as 'Oldtown Manor'
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2460471
21 Dec 2023Conditional
to erect 20 no. fully serviced 2-storey dwellings. The development will consist of 10no. 3-bed semi-detached dwellings, 2no. 3-bed detached dwellings and 2no. two storey terraced blocks of 4no. 2-bed units, extension of existing service road, connection to existing services and all ancillary works at development known as ‘Oldtown Manor’
Permission, 20 homes · Cavan County Council, 2360337
26 Jul 2023Conditional
to retain internal two tier mezzanine floor for storage of materials ancillary to the established warehouse operations and associated works
Retention · Cavan County Council, 23268
22 Dec 2022Conditional
for 14 no. Type 'A' 3-bed semi-detached dwellings, 2 no. Type 'B' 3-bed semi-detached dwellings and a two-storey terraced block on 4 no. 2-bed units, extension of existing service road, connection to existing services and all ancillary works at development known as 'Oldtown Manor'
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 22530
16 Jun 2022Conditional
to alter previously approved storage unit (Pl. Ref. 21/741) to rear of Moynehall Retail Park. Alterations to include changes to site layout and boundary, extension of proposed floor area, new dock leveler & associated alterations to elevations, with connection to all existing services and all ancillary works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 22256
4 Mar 2022Conditional
to alter the site layout and site boundary to approved 96-bedroom two storey nursing home application (Pl. Ref. No. 15/270 & Pl. Ref. No. 20/588) and all associated & ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2290
8 Dec 2021Conditional
to erect new storage unit to rear of Moynehall Retail Park with connection to all existing services and ancillary site works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 21741
28 Jul 2021Conditional
for the provision of 2no new single storey extensions to the side and rear of existing single storey dwelling, decommission existing septic tank and connect to existing public storm / foul sewer together with all ancillary site development works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 21482
21 Jul 2021Conditional
to erect fully serviced 2 storey split level commercial unit, incorporating administration & staff facility areas, single storey manufacturing / assembly / storage areas, access via proposed service road permitted under PL Ref no. 15/270 from main road, parking, signage, landscaping, boundary treatments, bicycle shelter, connection to public sewer, watermain & utility services and all ancillary works. Significant further information and revised plans have been submitted.
Permission · Cavan County Council, 21450
5 May 2021Conditional
to construct a granny flat extension to the side & back of an existing 2 storey residence. The granny flat also incorporates the domestic conversion of the existing garage and other alterations to the dwelling elevations, site services connections to the existing mains and other associated site development works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 21261
10 Dec 2020Conditional
EXTENSION OF DURATION OF Planning Reg. No. 15/270; to erect fully serviced 96 bedroom two storey nursing home with new entrance, access roadway, car parking, landscaping, detached refuse compound, with connection to public services and all associated & ancillary works
Extension of duration · Cavan County Council, 20558
5 Dec 2019Conditional
to demolish existing commercial units and to construct a new commercial building comprising of 4 No. units, formation of new parking with new site entrance, boundary treatments, connection to existing site services and all associated and ancillary development works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 19483
8 Aug 2018Conditional
to carry out the following alterations to existing dwelling house (1) remove roof structure over attached garage and construct new first floor extension to dwelling house, (2) all associated site works including connecting to existing services
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 18325
19 Sept 2017Conditional
to erect new roof structure over existing open machinery compound and replace existing fencing, all to rear of former Cavan Car Auctions including all ancillary site works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 17404
1 Mar 2017Conditional
to construct single storey extension to the rear of existing dwelling and carry out associated site and ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 1768
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 Cornagleragh or Oldtown.
Recorded monuments
- CV025-030 Ringfort - rath
Description
Raised roughly circular area (int. diam. c. 32m) enclosed by traces of a substantial earthen bank and indications of a fosse which has been partially incorporated into the field-drainage system. Break in bank at W with traces of accompanying causeway may represent original entrance. Large irregularly shaped depression inside the bank at W appears to be relatively modern. 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
- CV025-133 Burnt mound
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.
- CV025-135 Fulacht fia
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.
- CV025-135001 Burnt pit
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.
- CV025-137 Excavation - miscellaneous
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 Cornagleragh or Oldtown.
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 20 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
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2090 (ZIP).
- 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 Cornagleragh or Oldtown with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.
The townland
- Name
- Cornagleragh or Oldtown
- Area
- 496,913 m² (49.69 ha, 122.79 acres)
- Civil parish
- Annagelliff, and its townlands
- Barony
- Loughtee Upper
- Electoral division
- Moynehall, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Moynehall electoral division: 1,739 people in 592 households; 81% of households own their home; 38% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aghnaglogh, Corglass, Corlisalee, Gortnakesh, Moynehall, Rathcorick, Tirquin
- Placenames
- Cornagleragh or Oldtown 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.