# Cortober, Co. Cavan: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Enniskeen, barony of Clankee, Co. Cavan. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,904,025 m² (190.4 ha, 470.49 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 54 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 11,313 m² (1.13 ha, 2.8 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): P5 RA - Rural Area, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 9 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Enniskeen, https://everytownland.com/cavan/parish/enniskeen.md - Barony: Clankee - Electoral division: Kingscourt, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Kingscourt electoral division: 3,705 people in 1,231 households; 66% of households own their home; 50% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Cavan, https://everytownland.com/cavan.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/3753 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 20600 - Centre: latitude 53.900909, longitude -6.833574 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 54 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cortober, from 55 m² to 280,465 m² (28.05 ha, 69.3 acres); 35 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 478440: 280,465 m² (28.05 ha, 69.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/478440.md - Parcel 2996810: 180,885 m² (18.09 ha, 44.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2996810.md - Parcel 5966575: 179,797 m² (17.98 ha, 44.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5966575.md - Parcel 477984: 135,917 m² (13.59 ha, 33.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/477984.md - Parcel 472437: 93,921 m² (9.39 ha, 23.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/472437.md - Parcel 469850: 89,948 m² (8.99 ha, 22.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/469850.md - Parcel 479318: 81,595 m² (8.16 ha, 20.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/479318.md - Parcel 450937: 81,500 m² (8.15 ha, 20.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/450937.md - Parcel 433391: 74,496 m² (7.45 ha, 18.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/433391.md - Parcel 3133792: 60,687 m² (6.07 ha, 15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3133792.md - Parcel 450549: 57,016 m² (5.7 ha, 14.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/450549.md - Parcel 436762: 52,795 m² (5.28 ha, 13.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/436762.md - Parcel 460444: 52,605 m² (5.26 ha, 13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/460444.md - Parcel 480890: 41,921 m² (4.19 ha, 10.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/480890.md - Parcel 3327257: 41,723 m² (4.17 ha, 10.31 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3327257.md - Parcel 441974: 34,789 m² (3.48 ha, 8.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/441974.md - Parcel 480404: 34,177 m² (3.42 ha, 8.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/480404.md - Parcel 487458: 32,857 m² (3.29 ha, 8.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/487458.md - Parcel 481839: 31,259 m² (3.13 ha, 7.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/481839.md - Parcel 474268: 30,134 m² (3.01 ha, 7.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/474268.md - Parcel 454448: 29,334 m² (2.93 ha, 7.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/454448.md - Parcel 465369: 28,102 m² (2.81 ha, 6.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/465369.md - Parcel 3134905: 26,059 m² (2.61 ha, 6.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3134905.md - Parcel 490482: 24,530 m² (2.45 ha, 6.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/490482.md - Parcel 3134665: 22,301 m² (2.23 ha, 5.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3134665.md - Parcel 3134906: 18,393 m² (1.84 ha, 4.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3134906.md - Parcel 3134705: 11,967 m² (1.2 ha, 2.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3134705.md - Parcel 462010: 10,658 m² (1.07 ha, 2.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/462010.md - Parcel 463891: 6,922 m² (0.69 ha, 1.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/463891.md - Parcel 4726801: 6,058 m² (0.61 ha, 1.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4726801.md - Parcel 486047: 5,848 m² (0.58 ha, 1.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/486047.md - Parcel 469904: 5,693 m² (0.57 ha, 1.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/469904.md - Parcel 5603781: 3,850 m² (0.38 ha, 0.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5603781.md - Parcel 459350: 3,077 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/459350.md - Parcel 468192: 2,944 m² (0.29 ha, 0.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/468192.md - Parcel 464516: 2,684 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/464516.md - Parcel 5000026: 2,574 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5000026.md - Parcel 467474: 2,543 m² (0.25 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/467474.md - Parcel 3568317: 2,542 m² (0.25 ha, 0.63 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3568317.md - Parcel 445156: 2,391 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/445156.md - Parcel 457390: 2,356 m² (0.24 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/457390.md - Parcel 446333: 1,972 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/446333.md - Parcel 470810: 1,972 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/470810.md - Parcel 472349: 1,693 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/472349.md - Parcel 462941: 1,674 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/462941.md - Parcel 470093: 1,614 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/470093.md - Parcel 4797334: 1,508 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4797334.md - Parcel 448301: 1,289 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/448301.md - Parcel 479748: 1,014 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/479748.md - Parcel 475096: 1,004 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/475096.md - Parcel 454646: 864 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/454646.md - Parcel 442220: 832 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/442220.md - Parcel 459125: 67 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/459125.md - Parcel 1521384: 55 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1521384.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - P5 RA - Rural Area (Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural'): Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027, Meath; 7 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://consult.meath.ie/en/consultation/meath-adopted-county-development-plan ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 9 applications, newest first. - 15 Mar 2024, Cavan County Council 2460099: Conditional. Permission. to construct an agricultural dry storage shed to side of existing agricultural shed, construct new dry storage agricultural shed, yard, landscaping and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460099/0 - 28 Sept 2022, Cavan County Council 22399: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. of the existing domestic garage and existing domestic store and all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/22399/0 - 22 Sept 2021, Cavan County Council 21579: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. retain and complete reconstructed single storey detached dwelling, single storey side extension, wastewater treatment system and percolation area and associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/21579/0 - 19 Apr 2021, Cavan County Council 21224: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to demolish existing single storey conservatory and construct a single and half storey extension to side of existing 2 storey detached dwelling, construct single storey semi-detached carport and domestic garage to the side of existing dwelling, re-clad existing front entrance porch, alterations to internal layout and elevations, RETENTION of existing attic conversion and all ancillary & associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/21224/0 - 1 May 2020, Cavan County Council 20159: N/a. Permission, 1 home. to construct a single storey detached dwelling, detached domestic garage, new vehicular entrance onto existing public roadway, access driveway, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, landscaping and associated site works. Significant further information and revised plans have been submitted. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/20159/0 - 30 Jan 2018, Cavan County Council 1847: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to construct a two storey detached dwelling, detached single storey garage, new vehicular entrance onto public roadway, driveway, waste water treatment system, polishing filter and associated site works. Significant further information and revised plans have been submitted showing dwelling moved 1.5m forward in a northerly direction, proposed house lowered by 0.5 metres, garage also to be moved 1.5m forward. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/1847/0 - 18 Dec 2017, Cavan County Council 17562: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. retire existing mains foul and water connections and install a proposed proprietary effluent treatment system including mechanical aeration system and percolation area, private well and all ancillary site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/17562/0 - 9 Jun 2017, Cavan County Council 17259: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to construct a storey and a half style dwelling with detached domestic garage, install a septic tank with percolation area and form new entrance from laneway with access to public road. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/17259/0 - 28 Apr 2017, Cavan County Council 17170: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to construct a two storey detached dwelling, detached domestic garage, new vehicular entrance onto existing private laneway, waste water treatment system, polishing filter and associated site works. Significant further information and revised plans have been submitted. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/17170/0 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 Cortober. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CV035-029: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCV035-029----. Raised circular area (int. diam. c. 34m) enclosed by a low, much-denuded earthen bank. Break in bank at S may represent original entrance. 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 - CV035-030: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCV035-030----. Raised circular area (int. diam. c. 32m) enclosed by a substantial earthen bank and a wide, deep fosse. Remains of a low counterscarp bank at the outer lip of the fosse. At N and W counterscarp bank has been replaced by a modern field boundary. Original entrance at SE. 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 - CV035-031: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCV035-031----. Raised circular area (int. diam. 40m) enclosed by a low, much-denuded earthen bank and a wide, shallow fosse. At the outer lip of the fosse is a low counterscarp bank. A slight depression running inside the bank from E-S-W possibly represents the remains of an internal fosse. Original entrance not recognisable. 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 - CV035-032: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCV035-032----. Raised circular area (int. diam. c. 35m) enclosed by a substantial earthen bank and a wide, shallow fosse identifiable only at S. From NNW-E-ESE the perimeter has been destroyed as a result of the construction of modern farm buildings. Original entrance not recognisable. Internal area now utilised as a farmyard. 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 Cortober. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: 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: 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 Cortober. - 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/cortober-20600.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cavan/cortober-20600.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cavan/cortober-20600.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Cortober 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) - Cornacarrow (Co. Meath): https://everytownland.com/meath/cornacarrow.md - Cornakill: https://everytownland.com/cavan/cornakill-20501.md - Cornaman: https://everytownland.com/cavan/cornaman.md - Corrakeeran (Co. Meath): https://everytownland.com/meath/corrakeeran.md - Dunaree: https://everytownland.com/cavan/dunaree.md - Lisanisky: https://everytownland.com/cavan/lisanisky.md - Lisnasassonagh: https://everytownland.com/cavan/lisnasassonagh.md - Muff: https://everytownland.com/cavan/muff-21623.md - Mullanacross: https://everytownland.com/cavan/mullanacross.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/cortober-20600 - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cavan/cortober-20600