Cullies
Townland in the civil parish of Annagelliff, barony of Loughtee Upper, Co. Cavan
Parcel 445005
- Area
- 4,478 m² (0.45 ha, 1.11 acres)
- Buildings
- 1 building touches it, 198 m² on the ground
- Zoning
- R2 Existing Residential (Cavan County Development Plan incorporating a Local Area Plan for Cavan Town 2022-2028) The objective
M3 Neighbourhood Centre (Cavan County Development Plan incorporating a Local Area Plan for Cavan Town 2022-2028) The objective
G1 Amenity and Open Space (Cavan County Development Plan incorporating a Local Area Plan for Cavan Town 2022-2028) The objective - Townland
- Cullies
Planning applications on this parcel
31 Mar 2024Conditional
for refurbishment and modification of the existing dwelling house of 206m2(including garage (15m2) and first floor storage space (46m2)) to 216m2 and includes; The conversion of the attic from storage to bedroom accommodation (56m2); The removal of 2no. existing dormers and 1 No. rooflight and replacement with 3No. dormers and 2no. roof lights; The removal of 2no. chimneys; The conversion of the garage to a home office(15m2); and all associated energy upgrade, site development, hard/soft landscaping, and excavation works above and below ground
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2460122
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 this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
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
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility low, on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2088 (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.
Download this parcel: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program; GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map; KML, for Google Earth.
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. 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.
- Area
- 113.7 ha
- 281 acres
- Land parcels
- 94
- registered freehold, median 1,620 m²
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 31
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
94 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cullies, from 58 m² to 170,013 m² (17 ha, 42.01 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 61 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 · 60 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 · 12 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 · 11 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S5Public Community (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
Cavan County Development Plan incorporating a Local Area Plan for Cavan Town 2022-2028, Cavan · 8 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 · 3 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 · 3 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
21 May 2026Conditional
for the installation of a single biomass boiler enclosure and new 2,000 litre LPG tank located to the rear of the site at, St. Patricks Secondary School, Cullies, Co. Cavan, H12 K827. This site contains three protected structures Reg No: 40000447, 40402024 and 40402023 and a recorded monument (CV020-008)
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2660273
8 May 2026Conditional
for the installation of a single biomass boiler enclosure located to the south west of the site
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2660237
8 May 2026N/a
for the installation of a single biomass boiler enclosure and new 2,000 litre LPG tank located to the rear of the site at, St. Patricks Secondary School, Cullies, Co. Cavan, H12 K827. This site contains two protected structures Reg No: 40402021 and 40402023
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2660238
15 Apr 2026N/a
for the installation of a single biomass boiler enclosure and new 2000 litre LPG located to the rear of the site
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2660182
9 Apr 2026N/a
for the installation of a single biomass boiler enclosure located to the south west of the site
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2660164
10 Mar 2026N/a
for the installation of a single biomass boiler enclosure and new 2000 litre LPG located to the rear of the site
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2660101
10 Mar 2026N/a
for the installation of a single biomass boiler enclosure located to the south west of the site
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2660102
20 Oct 2025Conditional
for (a) Part demolition of existing single storey 1974 Post Primary School building (b) construction of a mixture of 2 and 3 storey extension to the front and side of the existing school building which will be connected to the existing school by new link bridge at first floor level. The proposed development will include PV panel installation on the roof of the 2-storey element together with some alterations and refurbishment within the existing school building. (c) Associated Site works to include a new ramp and steps access to proposed new entrance, new 38 no. car parking spaces, 30 no bicycle parking spaces, new paved courtyard social space and all associated soft and hard landscaping
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2560625
14 Oct 2025N/a
for (a) Part demolition of existing single storey 1974 Post Primary School building (b) construction of a mixture of 2 and 3 storey extension to the front and side of the existing school building which will be connected to the existing school by new link bridge at first floor level. The proposed development will include PV panel installation on the roof of the 2-storey element together with some alterations and refurbishment within the existing school building. (c) Associated Site works to include a new ramp and steps access to proposed new entrance, new 38 no. car parking spaces, 30 no bicycle parking spaces, new paved courtyard social space and all associated soft and hard landscaping
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2560608
17 Apr 2025Conditional
for the construction of a new detached dwelling of 347 sqm comprising 5 bed two storey plus attic accommodation with separate single storey garage 38 sqm located to the rear of the site and the provision of new entrance pillars to existing entrance and all associated site works, landscaping including new connection to public services at a site of 3480 sqm 0.348 h.
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2560178
25 Feb 2025Conditional
for the provision of a total of 134no. residential units along with provision of a crèche. Particulars of the development comprise as follows: (a) Site excavation works to facilitate the proposed development to include excavation and general site preparation works. (b) The provision of a total of 109no. residential dwellings which will consist of 6no. 1bed units, 39no. 2 bed units, 59no. 3 bed units and 5no. 4 bed units. The residential dwellings range in height from one to two storeys. (c) The provision of a total of 25no. duplex apartment units consisting of 15no.1 bed units and 10no. 2bed units. The duplex apartment units range in height from two to three storeys. (d) Provision of a single storey creche with associated parking, bicycle and bin storage. (e) Provision of associated car parking at surface level via a combination of in-curtilage parking for dwellings and via on-street parking for the creche and duplex apartment units. (f) Provision of electric vehicle charge points with associated site infrastructure ducting to provide charge points for residents throughout the site. (g) Provision of associated bicycle storage facilities at surface level throughout the site and bin storage facilities. (h)The provision of an internal culvert along with decommissioning of existing drainage channel within the site. Culvert works to include for provision of a headwall at the outfall to the watercourse. (i) Creation of a new access point from the public road with associated works to include for a connections to the existing public footpath along with a pedestrian crossing point. (j) Provision of internal access roads and footpaths and associated works to include for regrading of site levels as required. (k) Provision of residential communal open space and public open space areas to include formal play areas along with all hard and soft landscape works with public lighting, planting and boundary treatments to include boundary walls, railings & fencing. (l) Internal site works and attenuation systems which will include for provision of a hydrocarbon and silt interceptor prior to discharge. (m) All ancillary site development/construction works to facilitate foul, water and service networks for connection to the existing foul via a rising main and provision of a foul pumping station, water connections and ESB network connection to include for provision of a substation. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared
Permission, 109 homes · Cavan County Council, 2560057
30 Oct 2024Conditional
to decommission existing septic tank and install new sewerage treatment unit and percolation area and all ancillary works at Cullies, Drumalee, Co. Cavan
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2460541
25 Nov 2022Conditional
to erect a fully serviced single storey dwelling with attached carport & domestic garage, new site entrance, connection to existing public foul sewer and mains water supply servicing site and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 22476
17 Jan 2022Conditional
to retain alterations to existing dwelling and associated site works
Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 227
2 Nov 2021Conditional
of change of use from attached domestic garage to bedroom en-suite & games room and bay window extension, to existing dwelling including alterations & elevations
Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 21668
18 Aug 2021N/a
retain change of use from attached domestic garage to bedroom en-suite and games room and bay window extension to existing dwelling including alterations to elevations
Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 21513
23 Feb 2021Conditional
retain alterations to existing dwelling comprising lounge extension to front, kitchen / dining and bathroom extension to rear, boiler house extension to side, detached garage / carport, alterations to elevations and associated works
Retention · Cavan County Council, 2189
30 Nov 2020Refused
develop overflow carpark with access from existing carpark, landscaping, connection to existing storm water culvert and associated site development works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 20537
18 Nov 2020Conditional
to erect 1st floor extension over existing single storied, rear entrance lobby and detached domestic garage, to provide additional bedroom, study and storage space to existing dwelling
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 20508
18 Nov 2020Conditional
alter and extend existing dwelling consisting of fully serviced single storey and two-storey extension to rear and side of existing dwelling, erect detached domestic garage, form new entrance walls and piers, upgrade existing sewerage treatment facilities and all ancillary site works. Significant further information and revised plans have been submitted
Permission · Cavan County Council, 20512
29 Nov 2019Refused
to form new entrance, walls and piers, form access road to connect to existing access servicing an existing dwelling and all associated works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 19469
6 Nov 2019Conditional
to upgrade existing playing fields, erect flood lighting, form walking track and all associated works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 19435
25 Sept 2019Conditional
to remodel and extend existing dwelling. Works to include erection of a single storey extension to the front, side and rear of existing bungalow and all associated alterations to elevations, take down part of existing domestic garage and carry out associated alterations to same and all ancillary site works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 19367
18 Jul 2019Conditional
for alterations to existing carpark, to include for additional disabled access parking space, car parking spaces, access ramp and all ancillary works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 19279
12 Jun 2019Conditional
for change of house type from previously approved detached dormer bungalow (Planning ref no. 15/347) and to erect 2 no. semi-detached bungalows with provision for attic accommodation, connect to existing mains services, associated siteworks and all ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 19228
The 25 most recent of 31 applications.
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 Cullies.
Recorded monuments
- CV020-008 Ringfort - rath
Description
Raised circular area (int. diam. c. 40m) enclosed by a substantial earthen bank. Situated immediately ESE of St Patrick's College and just S of the summit of a drumlin hill. From W-N-E a modern drain has been dug at the external foot of bank. Original entrance not recognisable. Several modern paths traverse the internal area which has been planted largely with beech and pine. 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
- CV020-009 Ringfort - rath
Description
Raised circular area (int. diam. 29.6m) enclosed by a substantial earthen bank and a wide, deep fosse which survives only from S-WSW. Elsewhere it has been infilled. Wide break in bank with accompanying causeway at NE 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
- CV020-056 Enclosure
Description
Marked 'Fort' on OS 1836 and 1876 eds. Davies (ITA Survey 1942) recorded a subcircular area (int. diam. 23.7m) bounded by a low earthen bank and a shallow fosse at W and NW and elsewhere by a steep scarp. He described a break in the bank and fosse at W which he speculated was probably the original entrance. Situated adjacent to a stream in wet infertile ground. 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
Architectural heritage
- Saint Patrick's Catholic College, gate lodge, 1870–1890 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay two-storey red-brick gate lodge, built c.1880, with advanced gable-fronted end bay, slated lean-to timber canopy over door in centre bay, single-bay gable front facing road. Recent extension to rear. Pitched slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles, decorative oversailing bargeboards in truss form to each gable, red brick chimneystack with brick cornice, cast-iron rainwater goods. Red brick walls in Flemish bond with chamfered red-brick plinth. Moulded segmental-headed openings with chamfer-stop reveals, cut stone sills and historic four-over-four sash windows with ogee horns. Moulded brick string courses at impost level and first floor sill level. Replacement panelled timber door with plain glazed overlight. Located beside the main entrance of St. Patrick College inside ornate cast-iron railings forming gate screen. Railings on low plinth wall with square-profile cast-iron piers and responding end piers of cut stone. Gate piers surmounted by diagonally placed wrought-iron lamp standards and supporting round-arched wrought-iron overthrow with "ST PATRICKS COLLEGE" in metal letters over double-leaf cast-iron gates of same design as railings, now adapted to slide behind piers.
- Saint Patrick's Catholic College, monastery, school, 1865–1875 · National interest
Description
Detached Gothic Revival H-plan twenty-three-bay three-storey over basement former seminary college, built c.1870, having central gabled breakfront, square-plan four-storey towers at intersection of gable-fronted three-storey advanced end bays of flanking wings. Eight-bay east wing and ten-bay west wing enclosing rear courtyard with symmetrically placed corbelled gablets surmounted by chimneystack. Symmetrical rear elevation with central projecting bay. Four-bay church with full-height bowed apse attached to end of east block having five-bay lean-to aisle with gabled sacristy set at right angle on courtyard side. Seventeen-bay three-storey extension of c.1940 to rear of west block. Steeply pitched slate roof with eaves supported by moulded stone corbels, tall red brick chimneystacks with string courses and cornice details regularly spaced along ridge, circular- and square-profile cast-iron rainwater goods. Pyramidal slate roofs to towers with cornices and stepped parapets. Gables of central and terminating bay with cut stone fractables and surmounted by finials. Squared sandstone walls with chamfered limestone plinth and limestone courses above sills and beneath arches. Central gabled breakfront with clock to gable apex over stepped moulded course over triple slit openings and heraldic angel to kneelers. Two-storey red-brick arched recess having tripartite arrangement of pointed arch windows at second floor flanking statue niche, shielded quatrefoils to spandrel panels over triple square-headed first floor windows. Moulded cut sandstone surround to pointed arch main entrance door flanked by half side-lights, having pointed arch timber door with raised panels. Segmental-headed window openings to ground and first floor, shoulder-arched openings to second floor of main block. Pointed arch windows to second storey of terminating gables with hood mouldings to central windows and multifoils to apexes. Two-over-two timber sash windows with fixed overlights to segmental-headed windows. Dressed red-brick surrounds to segmental-headed second-storey opening and pointed arch third and fourth storey opening of towers, openings with sandstone tracery comprising of triple pointed arches with quatrefoil motifs to third storey and double round-headed arches with cinquefoil motif to fourth storey. Church with chamfered sandstone window surrounds with alternating cut limestone and sandstone voussoirs, pointed arch window opening to east elevation, trefoil-headed openings to apse and paired shoulder-arched openings to side aisle with multifoil openings to nave, multiple pane stained-glass to windows. Square-headed windows to extension with triple window arrangement to stair wells and flat canopies to entrances.
- Saint Patrick's Catholic College, outbuilding, 1720–1760 · Regional interest
Description
Range of L-plan multiple-bay two-storey outbuildings, built c.1740, arranged around central courtyard, having gabled half-dormers with loft doors positioned off-centre to both ranges. Three-bay single-storey outbuilding to west of eastern block. Now disused. Slate roof having hipped end to south and gable end to east, rendered chimneystack to gable, sections of cast-iron rain water goods. Roughcast rendered walls. Squared-headed door openings and square-headed window openings beneath eaves to west side of north range. Wide elliptical-arched and square-headed machinery openings to east side of north range and east range. Sheeted timber doors, half-glazed panelled door to west bay, and fixed multiple pane windows. Later external metal steps to loft openings. Bounded by low rendered walls having square-profile gate piers with pyramidal capstones.
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 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_2088 (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 Cullies with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.
The townland
- Name
- Cullies
- Area
- 1,137,181 m² (113.72 ha, 281 acres)
- Civil parish
- Annagelliff, and its townlands
- Barony
- Loughtee Upper
- Electoral division
- Cavan Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Cavan Rural electoral division: 8,747 people in 2,931 households; 59% of households own their home; 62% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Billis, Drumalee, Drumbo, Drumcalpin, Drumherrish, Latt
- Placenames
- Cullies 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.