Egramush
Townland in the civil parish of Castleterra, barony of Loughtee Upper, Co. Cavan
- Area
- 81.1 ha
- 200 acres
- Land parcels
- 27
- registered freehold, median 8,772 m² (0.88 ha, 2.17 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
27 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Egramush, from 397 m² to 140,187 m² (14.02 ha, 34.64 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 26 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
No zone of a development plan covers Egramush 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
2 Jun 2026N/a
to construct a new two-storey extension to the side and a single storey covered outdoor area to the rear, of an existing dwelling house, together with all associated ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2660301
30 Jan 2025Conditional
for (1) Two additional windows to the side elevation. (2) Velux window on the side elevation. (3) Plaster in lieu of stone to front and side elevations. (Previously approved planning application ref: 05-125)
Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2560025
28 Jun 2021Conditional
of (a) alterations to roof (b) alterations to elevation including removal of front window (c) construction of front entrance lobby/porch (d) construction of rear garden shed (e) corrugated lean to extension (f) detached domestic garage (g) detached pumphouse (h) construction of basement storage area at lower floor including, all associated site works, relating to (planning ref no. 8011714) at Egramush, Butlersbridge, Co.Cavan on behalf of Maureen Cameron.
Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 21393
25 Mar 2020Conditional
for development consisting of the erection of a part two storey, part single storey dwelling house, entrance gates and piers, waste water treatment system with percolation area and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 20110
30 May 2018Conditional
to erect fully serviced two storey dormer style dwelling with attached domestic garage, entrance, sewerage treatment facilities and all ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 18214
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 Egramush.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Egramush.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Egramush.
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_2068 (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 Egramush with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.
The townland
- Name
- Egramush
- Area
- 811,356 m² (81.14 ha, 200.49 acres)
- Civil parish
- Castleterra, and its townlands
- Barony
- Loughtee Upper
- Electoral division
- Ballyhaise, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ballyhaise electoral division: 1,152 people in 413 households; 72% of households own their home; 42% of homes were built since 2001; 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Aghadrumgullin, Daggan, Derrygarra Lower, Drumcalpin, Inishbeg, Kilnacreeve, Knockfad
- Placenames
- Egramush 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.