# Lisdaran, Co. Cavan: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Urney, barony of Loughtee Upper, Co. Cavan; in Irish Lios Dorráin. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 505,577 m² (50.56 ha, 124.93 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 10,112 m² (1.01 ha, 2.5 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): R2 Existing Residential, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 23 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Urney, https://everytownland.com/cavan/parish/urney.md - Barony: Loughtee Upper - Electoral division: Cavan Rural, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 8,747 people lived in 2,931 households in the Cavan Rural electoral division. 59% of households owned their home. 62% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Cavan, https://everytownland.com/cavan.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/4643 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 21487 - Centre: latitude 54.003572, longitude -7.372022 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Lisdaran, from 21 m² to 154,249 m² (15.42 ha, 38.12 acres); 35 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 435178: 154,249 m² (15.42 ha, 38.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/435178.md - Parcel 479198: 90,683 m² (9.07 ha, 22.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/479198.md - Parcel 442897: 85,556 m² (8.56 ha, 21.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/442897.md - Parcel 449580: 77,808 m² (7.78 ha, 19.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/449580.md - Parcel 441622: 17,739 m² (1.77 ha, 4.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/441622.md - Parcel 6175273: 16,534 m² (1.65 ha, 4.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6175273.md - Parcel 477898: 14,729 m² (1.47 ha, 3.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/477898.md - Parcel 444725: 14,170 m² (1.42 ha, 3.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/444725.md - Parcel 3421332: 11,446 m² (1.14 ha, 2.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3421332.md - Parcel 476400: 8,779 m² (0.88 ha, 2.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/476400.md - Parcel 440572: 4,878 m² (0.49 ha, 1.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/440572.md - Parcel 4643982: 3,355 m² (0.34 ha, 0.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4643982.md - Parcel 476702: 3,337 m² (0.33 ha, 0.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/476702.md - Parcel 486972: 1,146 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/486972.md - Parcel 489689: 1,080 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/489689.md - Parcel 434069: 253 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/434069.md - Parcel 433768: 180 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/433768.md - Parcel 487037: 21 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/487037.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - R2 Existing Residential (Existing residential): Cavan Town Local Area Plan incorporating Variation No1 2022-2028, Cavan; 29 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.cavancoco.ie/media/y0ka04fz/chapter-14_.pdf#page=6 - G1 Amenity and Open Space (Open space, park): Cavan Town Local Area Plan incorporating Variation No1 2022-2028, Cavan; 9 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.cavancoco.ie/media/y0ka04fz/chapter-14_.pdf#page=14 - S5 Public Community (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses): Cavan Town Local Area Plan incorporating Variation No1 2022-2028, Cavan; 9 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.cavancoco.ie/media/y0ka04fz/chapter-14_.pdf#page=13 - R1 Proposed Residential (New/proposed residential): Cavan Town Local Area Plan incorporating Variation No1 2022-2028, Cavan; 1 parcel. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.cavancoco.ie/media/y0ka04fz/chapter-14_.pdf#page=7 - R1 Proposed Low Density Residential (New/proposed residential): Cavan Town Local Area Plan incorporating Variation No1 2022-2028, Cavan; 0 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.cavancoco.ie/media/y0ka04fz/chapter-14_.pdf#page=8 - R4 Strategic Residential Reserve: Cavan Town Local Area Plan incorporating Variation No1 2022-2028, Cavan; 0 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://www.cavancoco.ie/media/y0ka04fz/chapter-14_.pdf#page=9 ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 23 applications, newest first. - 30 Sept 2026, Cavan County Council 2660562: N/a. Permission. for the fully serviced single story extensions to the sides and rear of the existing dwelling, alterations to the existing dwelling, demolition of existing domestic garage, erecting a new detached domestic garage, the construction of a new vehicular entrance and driveway, the removal and closure of the existing vehicular entrance and the infilling/reinstatement of the existing entrance area, new entrance and frontage boundary wall, together with all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660562/0 - 30 Jun 2026, Cavan County Council 2660367: N/a. Permission. for the erection of a single storey Day Activation Unit (DAU) for disability services, parking, site entrance, bicycle spaces, bin storage, service connection and all associated site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660367/0 - 29 Jun 2026, Cavan County Council 2660359: N/a. Permission. for the erection of a single storey Day Activation Unit (DAU) for disability services, parking, site entrance, bicycle spaces, bin storage, service connection and all associated site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660359/0 - 2 Dec 2025, Cavan County Council 2560714: Conditional. Permission. for the construction of a standalone bus shelter and all ancillary site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560714/0 - 26 Nov 2025, Cavan County Council 2560705: N/a. Permission. for the construction of a standalone bus shelter and all ancillary site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560705/0 - 13 Nov 2025, Cavan County Council 2560670: Conditional. Permission, 65 homes. for Large Scale Residential Development consististing of the provision of a total of 109no. 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 65no. residential dwellings which will consist of 23no. 2 bed units, 26no. 3 bed units and 16no. 4 bed units. (c) The provision of a total of 44no. duplex apartment units consisting of 8no.1 bed units, 18no. 2bed units and 18no. 3 bed units. The duplex apartment units range in height from two storey to three storey. (d) Provision of a two 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, bin and bulky items storage facilities for duplex apartment units. (h) Upgrading the existing access point from Loreto Road with associated works to include for provision of a right turning lane, provide for internal access roads, footpaths and associated site works. (i) Provision of internal access roads and footpaths and associated works to include for regrading of site levels as required along with connections onto the Greenway. (j) 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. (k) Internal site works and attenuation systems which will include for provision of hydrocarbon and silt interceptors prior to discharge. (l) All ancillary site development/construction works to facilitate foul, water and service networks for connection to the existing foul sewer, water connections and ESB network connections along with provision of an ESB substation. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development and accompanies this application - SIGNIFICANT FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560670/0 - 29 Oct 2025, Cavan County Council 2560652: N/a. Permission, 109 homes. for Large Scale Residential Development consististing of the provision of a total of 109no. 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 65no. residential dwellings which will consist of 23no. 2 bed units, 31no. 3 bed units and 12no. 4 bed units. The dwelling types range from detached units to terrace units and are 2storey. (c) The provision of a total of 44no. duplex apartment units consisting of 8no.1 bed units, 18no. 2bed units and 18no. 3 bed units. The duplex units range in height from 2storey to 3storey. (d) Provision of a two 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) Upgrading the existing access point from Loreto Road with associated works to include for provision of a right turning lane, provide for internal access roads, footpaths and associated site works. (i) Provision of internal access roads and footpaths and associated works to include for regrading of site levels as required. (j) 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. (k) Internal site works and attenuation systems which will include for provision of hydrocarbon and silt interceptors prior to discharge. (l) 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 connections A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and accompanies this application. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560652/0 - 3 Oct 2025, Cavan County Council 2560592: Conditional. Retention. for (a) a single storey modular structure at first-floor level containing a laboratory (b) PERMISSION for the construction of an extension to this modular building comprising a further single storey modular structure at first floor level containing a new laboratory; connection to existing services, and all associated site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560592/0 - 24 Sept 2025, Cavan County Council 2560575: Conditional. Permission. - RED III - for the construction of a single storey geothermal plant building with an associated yard area including access stairs. The Geothermal plant building will house ground source heat pumps and will be connected by buried pipework to a series of geothermal boreholes located to the south of the existing hospital. This Geothermal Plant is set to serve the previously granted Cavan General Hospital extension planning application, Ref-2460276. The application includes all associated boundary treatments, landscaping, and site development works necessary to facilitate the installation and integration of the development within the hospital grounds. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560575/0 - 19 Dec 2024, Cavan County Council 2460642: N/a. Permission. for ground-mounted photovoltaic solar panels with a maximum actual square metreage of 910 m2 distributed over grass areas and two closed tanks in combination with associated ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460642/0 - 9 Oct 2024, Cavan County Council 2460478: N/a. Permission. for a fully serviced 2 Storey 112 No. Bed Nursing Home, parking provision, landscaping, access via existing service road (granted under Pl. Ref: 19/236), connection to existing services and all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460478/0 - 9 Oct 2024, Cavan County Council 2460481: Conditional. Permission. for a fully serviced 2 Storey 112 No. Bed Nursing Home, parking provision, landscaping, access via existing service road (granted under Pl. Ref: 19/236), connection to existing services and all ancillary site works. SIGNIFICANT FURTHER INFORMATION INCLUDING AND NIS HAS BEEN SUBMITTED. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460481/0 - 27 Sept 2024, Cavan County Council 2460461: N/a. Permission. for the development of: fully serviced 2 Storey 112 No. Bed Nursing Home, parking provision, landscaping, access via existing service road (granted under Pl. Ref: 19/236), connection to existing services and all ancillary site works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted with this application. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460461/0 - 19 Jun 2024, Cavan County Council 2460276: Conditional. Permission. for the development of 7,588sqm accommodation, will comprise the following: 1) New 5 storey extension to accommodate an Emergency Department at Lower Ground Floor, an Endoscopy Unit at Ground Floor, Inpatient Ward Accommodation at First, Second and Third Floor, and Plant area at Fourth Floor 2) A link corridor to connect the proposed extension at ground floor level to the existing hospital at lower ground floor level. 3) External ASHP Compound and Plant 4) Waste Hold 5) Switch room constructed independently to the main build 6) 37 no. car parking spaces (including 10 no. accessible spaces and 4 no. EV charging spaces) 7) 7 no. motorbike spaces 8) All boundary treatments, vehicle and pedestrian accesses, landscaping, and associated site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460276/0 - 19 Apr 2024, Cavan County Council 2460155: Conditional. Retention. for the extension of an existing car park by 114 spaces, along with associated internal roads and necessary ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460155/0 - 4 Mar 2024, Cavan County Council 2460077: Conditional. Permission. for Electrical Infrastructure Upgrade Works on the hospital campus which includes: 2no. new Substations. Substation Building 1 is located to the south west of the site and includes an associated compound and a containerised generator. Substation Building 2 is located to the north of the site and includes an associated compound and a containerised generator. In the location of Substation Building 2 works also include a new water tank, pumphouse, a new oil tank with associated fencing, and a gas compound containing 4no. gas tanks. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460077/0 - 29 Mar 2023, Cavan County Council 23138: Conditional. Permission. to consist of alterations to plans and elevations reducing bedroom accommodation from 160 No. to 112 No. and all associated works to Nursing Home Building previously permitted under planning reference 19/236. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/23138/0 - 19 Aug 2022, Cavan County Council 22337: Conditional. Permission. for the construction of 2 number storage buildings and all associated site development works at. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/22337/0 - 25 May 2022, Cavan County Council 22213: Refused. Permission. for development consisting of a new dormer dwelling house, waste water treatment system and percolation area, vehicular entrance, entrance walls and piers together with all ancillary site development works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/22213/0 - 14 Mar 2022, Cavan County Council 22103: Conditional. Permission. for a 5,236 sq. m. three storey extension, with plant room at roof level, together with all necessary ancillary site works. The extension shall comprise of Emergency Department at Lower Ground Floor level, Endoscopy Unit and link corridor at Ground Floor Level, Inpatient Bed Ward at First Floor Level and Plant Room at Roof Level. It will also include the installation of Photovoltaic Panels on the roof of the existing hospital. The site works will include the provision of a carpark adjacent to the extension comprising 44 car spaces, 5 motorbike spaces and bicycle bay and a carpark comprising 150 parking spaces on the internal access road to the east of the extension. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/22103/0 - 29 Sept 2021, Cavan County Council 21601: Conditional. Permission. to erect fully serviced 3 storey Medical Centre, the extension of existing access road, associated parking, drop off areas, associated bicycle spaces, connection to public foul drainage system and watermain, landscaping and all ancillary site works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority in connection with the application. Significant further information and revised plans including a Natura Impact Statement has been submitted.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/21601/0 - 19 Jun 2019, Cavan County Council 19236: Conditional. Permission. to erect fully serviced 2 Storey 160 Bed Nursing Home in two phase of 80 beds, alterations to existing site entrance & upgrade of access road, installation of pumping station and rising main and connecting to public foul drainage system and watermain, parking provision, landscaping and all ancillary site works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted to the Planning Authority with this application. Significant further information and revised plans have been received. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/19236/0 - 19 Mar 2019, Cavan County Council 19100: Conditional. Permission. for the following works: change of use of existing laundry building to be used as a medical file store, to carry out alterations to existing building and undertake associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/CavanCC/AppFileRefDetails/19100/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Lisdaran. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CV020-057: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCV020-057----. Marked 'Fort' on OS 1836 and 1876 eds. Situated just S of the summit of a drumlin hill. Remains comprise a circular area (diam. 27.1m) raised to between 0.5m and 0.9m above external ground level. Enclosing elements have been levelled. 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 - CV020-058: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCV020-058----. Raised almost circular area (int. diam. 26.8m) enclosed by two earthen banks with intervening fosse. Outer bank identifiable only from NNE-E-S. Original entrance may have been at ENE. 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 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Lisdaran. ## 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 Lisdaran, about 1 in 20 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. Parts of the land are made ground and water. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2070, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_2070.zip (ZIP). - 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/lisdaran.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/cavan/lisdaran.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/cavan/lisdaran.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Lisdaran with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan: https://everytownland.com/cavan.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Carrickane: https://everytownland.com/cavan/carrickane.md - Drumavanagh: https://everytownland.com/cavan/drumavanagh.md - Drumelis: https://everytownland.com/cavan/drumelis.md - Drumlark: https://everytownland.com/cavan/drumlark.md - Keadew: https://everytownland.com/cavan/keadew-21235.md - Swellan Upper: https://everytownland.com/cavan/swellan-upper.md - Tullylough: https://everytownland.com/cavan/tullylough.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/lisdaran - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/cavan/lisdaran