Creenow

16 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Creenow, from 1,076 m² to 78,822 m² (7.88 ha, 19.48 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 10 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 Creenow 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.

• 9 Dec 2025Conditional

  for 1. a single-storey extension to the side and a dormer extension to the rear of an existing dormer dwelling; 2. PERMISSION for extension of the dwelling via a part conversion of the domestic garage to residential use including domestic storage above, a new front porch and a dormer extension to link the dwelling and garage conversion; 3. Alterations to elevations; 4. Upgrading the wastewater treatment system and percolation area and associated site services and development works

  Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2560731

• 7 Aug 2025Conditional

  to construct a single storey dwelling and a domestic garage, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, incorporate existing domestic entrance as the proposed site entrance and ancillary site services and development works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2560461

• 23 Jul 2025N/a

  to construct a single storey dwelling and a domestic garage, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, incorporate existing domestic entrance as the proposed site entrance and ancillary site services and development works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 2560417

• 20 Sept 2022Conditional

  for development consisting of: erection of a part two storey/part single storey dwelling with attached carport, new site entrance, wastewater treatment system, percolation area and all ancillary site works. Significant further information and revised plans have been submitted.

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 22387

• 14 Jun 2017Conditional

  to construct a four bay shed which will consist of a slatted area with underground slurry holding tank, calving pens and all associated site works

  Permission · Cavan County Council, 17263

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 Creenow.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Creenow.

Architectural heritage

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

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 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility 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 Creenow.

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 Creenow with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.

Name

Creenow

Area

427,502 m² (42.75 ha, 105.64 acres)

Civil parish

Crosserlough, and its townlands

Barony

Castlerahan

Electoral division

Derrin, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Derrin electoral division: 473 people in 156 households; 91% of households own their home; 33% of homes were built since 2001; 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Drumanalaragh, Drumcassidy, Druminisclin, Drumloman, Pollareagh, Sallaghill

Placenames

Creenow 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.