Fartan Lower

49 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Fartan Lower, from 21 m² to 99,490 m² (9.95 ha, 24.58 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 25 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 Fartan Lower 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.

• 6 Aug 2025Conditional

  for 1.Erect detached machinery shed within existing concrete yard. 2. Retain existing domestic garage to the rear of the dwelling. 3. Complete surfacing of partially completed driveway to side of dwelling

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2560456

• 28 Jul 2021Conditional

  to demolish existing rear outhouses, alter & extend existing single storey dwelling, improve existing road entrance access, connect new works to existing site services & all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 21483

• 15 May 2020Conditional

  to retain works and alterations to previously approved permission (02/370). Alterations include revised dimensions and location of the single-storey domestic garage. Additional entrance door on east façade, 1 additional window on the south façade and 1 additional window on the west façade. Relocation of the sewage treatment system, associated modifications to the originally approved drainage layout and associated driveway modifications at the above address

  Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 20177

• 31 Jan 2020N/a

  of works and alterations to previously approved permission (02/370). Alterations include revised dimensions and location of the single-storey domestic garage, associated driveway modifications and required siteworks

  Retention, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 2022

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 Fartan Lower.

Recorded monuments

• CV021-039 Enclosure
  Description

  Situated on a natural terrace on the slope of a high hill. The ground falls steeply to a stream 20m to W. Trapezium-shaped area (int. dims. c. 28m N-S x 27.5m across its broader S side) enclosed by the remains of a bank and fosse on its W side and elsewhere by a low earthen bank and a well-defined, partly waterlogged 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

Architectural heritage

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

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 Fartan Lower.

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

Name

Fartan Lower

Area

601,082 m² (60.11 ha, 148.53 acres)

Civil parish

Castleterra, and its townlands

Barony

Loughtee Upper

Electoral division

Clonervy, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Clonervy electoral division: 919 people in 289 households; 92% of households own their home; 36% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Aghateeduff, Corratober, Cullentragh, Fartan Upper, Heney, Lismagratty, Ouley

Placenames

Fartan Lower 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.