Woodland
Townland in the civil parish of Killashandra, barony of Tullyhunco, Co. Cavan
- Area
- 57.7 ha
- 143 acres
- Land parcels
- 15
- registered freehold, median 16,773 m² (1.68 ha, 4.14 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Woodland, from 2,143 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres) to 113,906 m² (11.39 ha, 28.15 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 17 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 Woodland 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
13 Aug 2024Conditional
for (1) RETENTION of existing temporary changing rooms, toilets & shower rooms, shop & store (2) RETENTION of existing sewerage treatment system and wastewater connection to public sewer (3) PERMISSION erect new spectator stand & 2 no. dugouts and all ancillary site works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 2460372
9 Apr 2020Conditional
to construct a 5 bay single slatted shed and concrete apron consisting of 3 bays slatted with an underground tank beneath and two bays dry and attached ancillary works
Permission · Cavan County Council, 20134
12 Apr 2019N/a
to erect new dwelling house, garage, entrance, boundary walls, piers with sewerage treatment system & percolation area
Permission, 1 home · Cavan County Council, 19132
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 Woodland.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Woodland.
Architectural heritage
- Bridge, 1840–1880 · Regional interest
Description
Single-arch road bridge, built c. 1860, over unnamed river/stream linking Enaghan Lough (south) and Guinikin Lough (northwest). Constructed of coursed rock-faced limestone with rounded dressed limestone coping over parapet walls. Segmental-headed arch with rock-faced limestone voussoirs. Rock-faced string course at road/deck level. Terminating piers (on square-plan) having rock-faced coping over. Located to the extreme north of County Longford, on border with County Cavan.
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 low, 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 Woodland.
- 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 Woodland with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cavan.
The townland
- Name
- Woodland
- Area
- 577,207 m² (57.72 ha, 142.63 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killashandra, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tullyhunco
- Electoral division
- Arvagh, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Arvagh electoral division: 967 people in 385 households; 74% of households own their home; 33% of homes were built since 2001; 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Drumalt, Drumhalry (Co. Longford), Drumnawall, Farrangarve, Kilgarve
- Placenames
- Woodland 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.