# Dunancory, Co. Cavan: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Lurgan, barony of Castlerahan, Co. Cavan. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,084,617 m² (108.46 ha, 268.01 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 44 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,941 m² (0.29 ha, 0.73 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 14 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Lurgan, https://everytownland.com/cavan/parish/lurgan.md - Barony: Castlerahan - Electoral division: Virginia, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 5,210 people lived in 1,733 households in the Virginia electoral division. 68% of households owned their home. 56% 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/4290 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 21047 - Centre: latitude 53.842346, longitude -7.114307 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 44 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Dunancory, from 43 m² to 277,298 m² (27.73 ha, 68.52 acres); 29 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 464126: 277,298 m² (27.73 ha, 68.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/464126.md - Parcel 454596: 169,073 m² (16.91 ha, 41.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/454596.md - Parcel 468686: 99,046 m² (9.9 ha, 24.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/468686.md - Parcel 472479: 96,360 m² (9.64 ha, 23.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/472479.md - Parcel 454757: 59,476 m² (5.95 ha, 14.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/454757.md - Parcel 472071: 48,916 m² (4.89 ha, 12.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/472071.md - Parcel 444288: 47,914 m² (4.79 ha, 11.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/444288.md - Parcel 473959: 45,087 m² (4.51 ha, 11.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/473959.md - Parcel 471196: 44,052 m² (4.41 ha, 10.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/471196.md - Parcel 451142: 42,074 m² (4.21 ha, 10.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/451142.md - Parcel 5020007: 19,229 m² (1.92 ha, 4.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5020007.md - Parcel 2606721: 10,085 m² (1.01 ha, 2.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2606721.md - Parcel 445342: 8,704 m² (0.87 ha, 2.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/445342.md - Parcel 5361612: 4,098 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5361612.md - Parcel 2606778: 3,943 m² (0.39 ha, 0.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2606778.md - Parcel 461061: 3,940 m² (0.39 ha, 0.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/461061.md - Parcel 3494397: 3,929 m² (0.39 ha, 0.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3494397.md - Parcel 488937: 3,842 m² (0.38 ha, 0.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/488937.md - Parcel 453697: 3,197 m² (0.32 ha, 0.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/453697.md - Parcel 2424075: 3,025 m² (0.3 ha, 0.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2424075.md - Parcel 443866: 2,957 m² (0.3 ha, 0.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/443866.md - Parcel 3455481: 2,944 m² (0.29 ha, 0.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3455481.md - Parcel 485298: 2,938 m² (0.29 ha, 0.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/485298.md - Parcel 468119: 2,385 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/468119.md - Parcel 435223: 2,217 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/435223.md - Parcel 481866: 2,137 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/481866.md - Parcel 491540: 2,015 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/491540.md - Parcel 444322: 1,893 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/444322.md - Parcel 453850: 1,830 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/453850.md - Parcel 460454: 1,824 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/460454.md - Parcel 460202: 1,792 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/460202.md - Parcel 467308: 1,778 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/467308.md - Parcel 450828: 1,705 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/450828.md - Parcel 471115: 1,661 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/471115.md - Parcel 446376: 1,513 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/446376.md - Parcel 468742: 692 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/468742.md - Parcel 5361618: 341 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5361618.md - Parcel 447655: 174 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/447655.md - Parcel 3354553: 151 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3354553.md - Parcel 449915: 116 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/449915.md - Parcel 4629273: 116 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4629273.md - Parcel 3354550: 104 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3354550.md - Parcel 466637: 63 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/466637.md - Parcel 475119: 43 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/475119.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Dunancory in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 14 applications, newest first. - 9 Sept 2026, Cavan County Council 2660515: N/a. Permission. for the construction of a forest car and bus park, new vehicular exit onto the R195, associated internal access road, turning head, site clearance and all other ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660515/0 - 26 Aug 2026, Cavan County Council 2660479: N/a. Permission. for the construction of a forest car and bus park, new vehicular exit onto the R195, associated internal access road, turning head, site clearance and all other ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660479/0 - 28 Jul 2026, Cavan County Council 2660414: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. for (A) demolition of existing domestic garage (B) construction of replacement domestic garage (C) alteration of extension design from that previously granted in planning ref. no. 2460580 & all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660414/0 - 25 Jul 2026, Cavan County Council 2660411: N/a. Retention. for (A) demolition of existing domestic garage (B) construction of replacement domestic garage (C) alteration of extension design from that previously granted in planning ref. no. 2460580 & all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660411/0 - 21 May 2025, Cavan County Council 2560246: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. to (a) create living room from existing car port, (b) conversion of existing gym in family kitchen (c) conversion of existing attic over garage in bedroom and (d) inclusion of a chimney. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560246/0 - 24 Apr 2025, Cavan County Council 2560194: N/a. Retention. for revisions for which retention is sought include (a) create living room from existing car port, (b) conversion of existing gym in family kitchen (c) conversion of existing attic over garage in bedroom and (d) inclusion of a chimney. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560194/0 - 27 Mar 2025, Cavan County Council 2560138: N/a. Retention. for revisions for which retention is sought include (a) create living room from existing car port, (b) conversion of existing gym in family kitchen (c) conversion of existing attic over garage in bedroom and (d) inclusion of a chimney. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560138/0 - 20 Nov 2024, Cavan County Council 2460580: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for (A) alterations to the size and style of existing windows, (B) construction of a single-storey entrance porch, (C) replacement of existing sunroom with an extension comprising of a kitchen area, (D) alterations to existing internal layout, (E) upgrade existing vehicular entrance and roadside boundary, (F) all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460580/0 - 16 Nov 2024, Cavan County Council 2460571: N/a. Permission. for (A) alterations to the size and style of existing windows, (B) construction of a single-storey entrance porch, (C) replacement of existing sunroom with an extension comprising of a kitchen area, (D) alterations to existing internal layout, (E) upgrade existing vehicular entrance and roadside boundary, (F) all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460571/0 - 22 Jun 2023, Cavan County Council 2360061: Conditional. Retention. to retain the conversion of an existing attached domestic garage and part of a carport allowing for the creation of a one bedroomed granny flat, together with all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360061/0 - 7 Jun 2023, Cavan County Council 23227: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. to retain alterations to existing dwelling, domestic garage/storage shed, site layout plan and all ancillary site works (previous planning ref. no. 04/1578), significant further information has been received. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/23227/0 - 3 Aug 2022, Cavan County Council 22313: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to construct a dormer type dwelling with a detached domestic garage, sewerage treatment unit, percolation area, erect new entrance walls and piers and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/22313/0 - 3 Mar 2021, Cavan County Council 21114: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. to retain changes to layout of perimeter walls and fencing from that previously approved under planning reference numbers 05/741 and 08/163, also PERMISSION to construct a single storey machinery storage unit (224m2) together with all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/21114/0 - 22 Feb 2017, Cavan County Council 1758: Conditional. Permission. for development which will consist of (1) The restoration of lands for the purposes of agricultural gain through importing and depositing of inert material comprising natural minerals of clay, silt, sand, gravel or stone and (2) All ancillary site development works. The total quantity of waste recovered at the site shall not exceed 25,000 tonnes. The proposed facility will require a 'Certificate of Registration' which shall be sought through a separate application to Cavan County Council. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/1758/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Ramor, site code 000008 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Dunancory. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Farm house, 1820–1860, Regional interest, registry number 40403906, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=CV®no=40403906. Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c.1840, now disused. Hipped slate roof with scalloped courses, clay ridge tiles, pair of brick chimneystacks to centre, and cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls with stone eaves course, smooth render block-and-start surrounds to window and door openings, and block-and-start quoins. Front window openings with camber-headed two-over-two timber sash windows and segmental-headed arch to front door having replacement timber panelled door with fixed side and overlights. Two-over-two timber sash windows, single plain timber sash window, and camber-headed two-over-two sliding sash window to rear elevation. Attached multiple-bay single-storey outbuilding attached to south-west gable. Pitched slate roof with gabled dormer, clay ridge tiles, and cast-iron rainwater goods. Single double-light multiple pane casement window to rear, fittings missing from other openings. Rendered plinth walls with cast-iron railings and square-profile piers to entrance, built c.1960. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Dunancory, about 1 in 10 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: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Dunancory. - 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/dunancory.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cavan/dunancory.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cavan/dunancory.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) - Dunancory, Virginia: 7 sales, https://everytownland.com/cavan/dunancory-virginia.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Coppanagh Glebe: https://everytownland.com/cavan/coppanagh-glebe.md - Correagh Glebe: https://everytownland.com/cavan/correagh-glebe.md - Crannadillon: https://everytownland.com/cavan/crannadillon.md - Deerpark: https://everytownland.com/cavan/deerpark.md - Drummoney: https://everytownland.com/cavan/drummoney.md - Lurgan Glebe: https://everytownland.com/cavan/lurgan-glebe.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/dunancory - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cavan/dunancory