# Blackwater, Co. Clare: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of St. Patrick's, barony of Bunratty Lower, Co. Clare; in Irish Dubhabhainn. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,027,075 m² (102.71 ha, 253.8 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 127 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,259 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): R2 Existing Residential, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 30 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: St. Patrick's, https://everytownland.com/clare/parish/st-patricks.md - Barony: Bunratty Lower - Electoral division: Ballyglass, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 6,030 people lived in 2,061 households in the Ballyglass electoral division. 85% of households owned their home. 29% of homes were built since 2001. 4% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Clare, https://everytownland.com/clare.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/7328 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 30371 - Centre: latitude 52.71695, longitude -8.59716 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 127 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Blackwater, from 88 m² to 103,260 m² (10.33 ha, 25.52 acres); 42 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1503177: 103,260 m² (10.33 ha, 25.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1503177.md - Parcel 1440039: 56,050 m² (5.6 ha, 13.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1440039.md - Parcel 1435772: 45,597 m² (4.56 ha, 11.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1435772.md - Parcel 2708461: 42,368 m² (4.24 ha, 10.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2708461.md - Parcel 1463065: 40,069 m² (4.01 ha, 9.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1463065.md - Parcel 1512763: 40,031 m² (4 ha, 9.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1512763.md - Parcel 1453462: 38,427 m² (3.84 ha, 9.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1453462.md - Parcel 1516767: 28,511 m² (2.85 ha, 7.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1516767.md - Parcel 5310724: 27,142 m² (2.71 ha, 6.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5310724.md - Parcel 1508809: 26,215 m² (2.62 ha, 6.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1508809.md - Parcel 1452954: 25,930 m² (2.59 ha, 6.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1452954.md - Parcel 5710961: 24,872 m² (2.49 ha, 6.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5710961.md - Parcel 1503630: 24,545 m² (2.45 ha, 6.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1503630.md - Parcel 4980941: 24,299 m² (2.43 ha, 6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4980941.md - Parcel 1453084: 24,139 m² (2.41 ha, 5.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1453084.md - Parcel 2447415: 22,565 m² (2.26 ha, 5.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2447415.md - Parcel 1476816: 22,500 m² (2.25 ha, 5.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1476816.md - Parcel 1429878: 20,271 m² (2.03 ha, 5.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1429878.md - Parcel 1518027: 18,950 m² (1.89 ha, 4.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1518027.md - Parcel 1514550: 18,845 m² (1.88 ha, 4.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1514550.md - Parcel 1477631: 18,244 m² (1.82 ha, 4.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1477631.md - Parcel 1452302: 17,300 m² (1.73 ha, 4.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1452302.md - Parcel 1484567: 16,084 m² (1.61 ha, 3.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1484567.md - Parcel 1480629: 13,614 m² (1.36 ha, 3.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1480629.md - Parcel 1458883: 11,085 m² (1.11 ha, 2.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1458883.md - Parcel 1479019: 10,577 m² (1.06 ha, 2.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1479019.md - Parcel 5599730: 9,881 m² (0.99 ha, 2.44 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5599730.md - Parcel 1514791: 8,795 m² (0.88 ha, 2.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1514791.md - Parcel 1488131: 6,359 m² (0.64 ha, 1.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1488131.md - Parcel 1479993: 6,101 m² (0.61 ha, 1.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1479993.md - Parcel 1499380: 6,088 m² (0.61 ha, 1.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1499380.md - Parcel 1507041: 4,913 m² (0.49 ha, 1.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1507041.md - Parcel 5599728: 4,622 m² (0.46 ha, 1.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5599728.md - Parcel 1467720: 3,958 m² (0.4 ha, 0.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1467720.md - Parcel 1481025: 3,956 m² (0.4 ha, 0.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1481025.md - Parcel 2724977: 3,875 m² (0.39 ha, 0.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2724977.md - Parcel 6021594: 3,797 m² (0.38 ha, 0.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6021594.md - Parcel 3120591: 3,794 m² (0.38 ha, 0.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3120591.md - Parcel 1496873: 3,737 m² (0.37 ha, 0.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1496873.md - Parcel 1501065: 3,630 m² (0.36 ha, 0.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1501065.md - Parcel 5484880: 3,491 m² (0.35 ha, 0.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5484880.md - Parcel 5695385: 3,454 m² (0.35 ha, 0.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5695385.md - Parcel 1491126: 3,450 m² (0.34 ha, 0.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1491126.md - Parcel 5581914: 3,350 m² (0.33 ha, 0.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5581914.md - Parcel 1502497: 3,308 m² (0.33 ha, 0.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1502497.md - Parcel 2740419: 3,263 m² (0.33 ha, 0.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2740419.md - Parcel 2748478: 3,185 m² (0.32 ha, 0.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2748478.md - Parcel 1479998: 3,173 m² (0.32 ha, 0.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1479998.md - Parcel 1454987: 3,124 m² (0.31 ha, 0.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1454987.md - Parcel 1493697: 3,072 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1493697.md - Parcel 1454724: 3,024 m² (0.3 ha, 0.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1454724.md - Parcel 3549578: 3,011 m² (0.3 ha, 0.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3549578.md - Parcel 1506412: 2,885 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1506412.md - Parcel 1462678: 2,863 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1462678.md - Parcel 1506316: 2,860 m² (0.29 ha, 0.71 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1506316.md - Parcel 2447612: 2,619 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2447612.md - Parcel 5599729: 2,610 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5599729.md - Parcel 1466158: 2,510 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1466158.md - Parcel 1502291: 2,429 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1502291.md - Parcel 1486942: 2,397 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1486942.md - Parcel 1474034: 2,368 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1474034.md - Parcel 1443169: 2,356 m² (0.24 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1443169.md - Parcel 2649749: 2,332 m² (0.23 ha, 0.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2649749.md - Parcel 1462343: 2,259 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1462343.md - Parcel 1488005: 2,232 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1488005.md - Parcel 1455322: 2,209 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1455322.md - Parcel 1450961: 2,197 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1450961.md - Parcel 1460875: 2,165 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1460875.md - Parcel 1466469: 2,132 m² (0.21 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1466469.md - Parcel 1462200: 2,122 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1462200.md - Parcel 1453983: 2,071 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1453983.md - Parcel 1451172: 2,048 m² (0.2 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1451172.md - Parcel 1499821: 2,024 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1499821.md - Parcel 1493700: 2,024 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1493700.md - Parcel 1451868: 2,023 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1451868.md - Parcel 1462600: 2,009 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1462600.md - Parcel 1501782: 2,003 m² (0.2 ha, 0.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1501782.md - Parcel 1510231: 1,990 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1510231.md - Parcel 1497033: 1,981 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1497033.md - Parcel 1462160: 1,980 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1462160.md - Parcel 1457888: 1,968 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1457888.md - Parcel 1451441: 1,962 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1451441.md - Parcel 1493699: 1,962 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1493699.md - Parcel 3469638: 1,950 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3469638.md - Parcel 1451690: 1,950 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1451690.md - Parcel 1505010: 1,942 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1505010.md - Parcel 1456562: 1,902 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1456562.md - Parcel 1502298: 1,885 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1502298.md - Parcel 1455549: 1,883 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1455549.md - Parcel 2649818: 1,863 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2649818.md - Parcel 1466049: 1,828 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1466049.md - Parcel 1469124: 1,827 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1469124.md - Parcel 1502584: 1,806 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1502584.md - Parcel 1459374: 1,789 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1459374.md - Parcel 2754459: 1,747 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2754459.md - Parcel 1466048: 1,724 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1466048.md - Parcel 2447490: 1,720 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2447490.md - Parcel 1467095: 1,707 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1467095.md - Parcel 5176807: 1,616 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5176807.md - Parcel 1482349: 1,582 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1482349.md - Parcel 1509882: 1,552 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1509882.md - Parcel 1497982: 1,480 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1497982.md - Parcel 5050940: 1,209 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5050940.md - Parcel 1444816: 1,172 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1444816.md - Parcel 5160055: 1,105 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5160055.md - Parcel 1489510: 1,047 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1489510.md - Parcel 1481870: 992 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1481870.md - Parcel 1496885: 980 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1496885.md - Parcel 5091896: 968 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5091896.md - Parcel 5160069: 853 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5160069.md - Parcel 5740525: 848 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5740525.md - Parcel 5740541: 842 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5740541.md - Parcel 1431782: 842 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1431782.md - Parcel 1449295: 785 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1449295.md - Parcel 1515206: 771 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1515206.md - Parcel 5745494: 752 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5745494.md - Parcel 5875061: 740 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5875061.md - Parcel 5740529: 738 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5740529.md - Parcel 5511254: 573 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5511254.md - Parcel 5740508: 493 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5740508.md - Parcel 3022151: 273 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3022151.md - Parcel 1496851: 272 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1496851.md - Parcel 1473500: 269 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1473500.md - Parcel 5747657: 243 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5747657.md - Parcel 1519851: 176 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1519851.md - Parcel 1454601: 115 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1454601.md - Parcel 5656794: 88 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5656794.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - R2 Existing Residential (Existing residential): Ardnacrusha Settlement Plan, Clare; 83 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://clarecdp2023-2029.clarecoco.ie/stage3-amendments/adoption/volume-1-written-statement-clare-county-development-plan-2023-2029-51406.pdf#page=442 - G1 Open Space (Open space, park): Ardnacrusha Settlement Plan, Clare; 2 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://clarecdp2023-2029.clarecoco.ie/stage3-amendments/adoption/volume-1-written-statement-clare-county-development-plan-2023-2029-51406.pdf#page=442 - P1 Agriculture: Ardnacrusha Settlement Plan, Clare; 2 parcels. The zoning objective in the plan: https://clarecdp2023-2029.clarecoco.ie/stage3-amendments/adoption/volume-1-written-statement-clare-county-development-plan-2023-2029-51406.pdf#page=442 - G3 Open Space (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape): Ardnacrusha Settlement Plan, Clare; 1 parcel. The zoning objective in the plan: https://clarecdp2023-2029.clarecoco.ie/stage3-amendments/adoption/volume-1-written-statement-clare-county-development-plan-2023-2029-51406.pdf#page=442 - G3 Buffer Space (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape): Ardnacrusha Settlement Plan, Clare; 1 parcel. The zoning objective in the plan: https://clarecdp2023-2029.clarecoco.ie/stage3-amendments/adoption/volume-1-written-statement-clare-county-development-plan-2023-2029-51406.pdf#page=442 ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 30 applications, newest first. - 27 Aug 2026, Clare County Council 2660559: N/a. Retention. to retain the following development a side extension to the existing house and a detached shed to the rear of the property along with associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660559/0 - 10 Jun 2026, Clare County Council 26163: Conditional. Retention. of a domestic garage inc. overhead storage. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/26163/0 - 2 Mar 2026, Clare County Council 2660117: N/a. Permission. for 24nr dwellings comprising the following, 8 two storey 4 bedroom detached dwellings, 14 two storey 3 bedroom semi-detached dwellings and 2 single storey 3 bedroom detached dwellings, including works to existing stone garden wall which bounds part of the proposed development. Additionally the installation of a new second treatment plant and associated percolation area in the general vicinity of the existing permitted onsite treatment plant area, all associated site works and services including surface and foul water sewers, drainage, attenuation, lighting, watermains, electricity, broadband, roads, paths, green areas and landscaped park area, etc. with access via existing housing development granted under previous permission references, P07/381, P16/204, An Bord Pleanála decision 03/248074 and P21/396. A Natura Impact Statement has been submitted with the application. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660117/0 - 31 Dec 2025, Clare County Council 25410: Conditional. Retention. of the detached garage on site, the altered fenestration to the dwelling house, the existing entrance as built and all associated and ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/25410/0 - 14 May 2025, Clare County Council 2560266: Conditional. Outline permission, 1 home. for a dwelling house, entrance, boundary walls, onsite wastewater treatment and disposal system and all associated works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560266/0 - 29 Apr 2025, Clare County Council 25135: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to construct dwelling house, garage, DWWT system, percolation area, entrance and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/25135/0 - 18 Apr 2024, Clare County Council 2460165: Conditional. Retention. Retention of a two-storey extension to the rear of the dwelling and retention permission for the existing garage as constructed together with all all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460165/0 - 16 Feb 2024, Clare County Council 2448: N/a. Permission, 24 homes. for 24 no. dwellings comprising the following, 8 two storey 4 bedroom detached dwellings, 14 two storey 3 bedroom semi detached dwellings and two 3 bedroom single storey detached dwellings, including works to existing stone wall which bounds part of the proposed development. Additionally decommissioning of existing treatment plant and percolation area and the installation of new treatment plant and associated percolation area all associated site works and services including surface and foul water sewers, drainage attenuation, lighting, watermains, electricity, broadband, roads paths, green areas and landscaped park area etc, with access via existing housing development granted under previous permission references, P07/281, P16/204, An Bord Pleanala decision 03/248074 and P21/396. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2448/0 - 14 Feb 2024, Clare County Council 2444: N/a. Permission. to RETAIN (a) existing two storey extension to the rear of the property, ground floor 9sqm living space , 1st floor space ensuite and wardrobe area (b) existing garage 31sqm with lean-to 19sqm, (c) existing hedgerow to the front of property. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2444/0 - 18 Jan 2024, Clare County Council 249: Refused. Extension of duration. to Extend the Appropriate Period of Planning Permission for P18/775 for development which will consist of the construction of a dwelling house, garage, a proprietary waste water treatment system and ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/249/0 - 13 Jul 2023, Clare County Council 23400: Conditional. Permission. for a single storey extension to the existing dwelling and associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/23400/0 - 26 May 2023, Clare County Council 23308: N/a. Extension of duration, 1 home. to Extend the Appropriate Period of Planning Permission for P19/660 for demolition of an existing dwelling, construction of a new dwelling, new shed, new waste water treatment system, upgraded site entrance and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/23308/0 - 28 Mar 2023, Clare County Council 2360087: Conditional. Permission. the development will consist of the construction of a single storey extension to the rear of existing dwelling and two storey extension to the side along with the refurbishment of existing dwelling and all associated works. Permission is also being sought for the upgrade of existing effluent treatment system to a new treatment system suitable to the needs of the proposed works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360087/0 - 9 Mar 2023, Clare County Council 23148: Refused. Permission. for development of a wind farm in the townlands of Fahy Beg, Fahy More North, Ballymoloney, Ballyknavin (Ed O'Briensbridge), Balllyquin More, Woodpark and Leitrim, Co Clare together with the development of an underground grid connection cable to the national grid. The underground grid connection is located primarily within the public road within the townlands of Leitrim, Fahy More South, Ballybrack, Aharinaghmore, Tooreen (Ed Cloghera) Aharinaghbeg, Knockdonagh, Roo East, Blackwater, Rosmadda West, Parkroe, Lackyle (Ed Ballyglass) and Castlebank, Co Clare. Temporary accommodation works to facilitate the delivery of wind turbine components to the site will be required in the townland of Ardataggle, Co Clare. The development will consist of: Construction of 8 no. wind turbines with a blade tip height range from 169m to 176.5m, a hub height range from 102.5m to 110m and a rotor diameter range from 131m to 138m; Erection of 1 no. permanent meteorological mast to a height of 100m above ground level; Construction of 1 no. onsite 38kV electrical substation to ESB Networks (ESBN) specifications and associated compound including Welfare facilities, Electrical infrastructure, Parking, Wastewater holding tank, Rainwater harvesting tank, Security fencing and all associated infrastructure, services and site works including landscaping in the townland of Woodpark; Installation of medium voltage electrical and communication cabling underground between the proposed turbines and the proposed on-site substation and associated ancillary works; Construction of turbine foundations and crane pad hardstanding area; Construction of new site tracks and associated drainage infrastructure; Upgrading of existing tracks and associated drainage infrastructure where necessary; Access to the proposed wind farm site will be from the R466 local road and will consist of the use of an existing quarry entrance in the townland of Leitrim which will be upgraded, as well as the creation of 1 no. new permanent site entrance on the Fahymore local road in the townland of Ballyquin More, and the use of 1 no. existing field entrance which will be upgraded, in the townland of Ballymoloney. The site entrances shall be used for both construction and operation of the proposed wind farm; All associated drainage and sediment control; Installation of new watercourse and drain crossings; Reuse and upgrading of existing internal watercourse and drain crossings; 2 no. temporary construction site compounds and. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/23148/0 - 13 Jan 2023, Clare County Council 2317: N/a. Permission. for development of a wind farm in the townlands of Fahy Beg, Fahy More North, Ballymoloney, Ballyknavin (Ed O'Briensbridge), Balllyquin More, Woodpark and Leitrim, Co Clare together with the development of an underground grid connection cable to the national grid. The underground grid connection is located primarily within the public road within the townlands of Leitrim, Fahy More South, Ballybrack, Aharinaghmore, Tooreen (Ed Cloghera) Aharinaghbeg, Knockdonagh, Roo East, Blackwater, Rosmadda West, Parkroe, Lackyle (Ed Ballyglass) and Castlebank, Co Clare. Temporary accommodation works to facilitate the delivery of wind turbine components to the site will be required in the townland of Ardataggle, Co Clare. The development will consist of: Construction of 8 no. wind turbines with a blade tip height range from 169m to 176.5m, a hub height range from 102.5m to 110m and a rotor diameter range from 131m to 138m; Erection of 1 no. permanent meteorological mast to a height of 100m above ground level; Construction of 1 no. onsite 38kV electrical substation to ESB Networks (ESBN) specifications and associated compound including welfare facilities, electrical infrastructure, parking, wastewater holding tank, rainwater harvesting tank, security fencing and all associated infrastructure, services and site works including landscaping in the townland of Woodpark; Installation of medium voltage electrical and communication cabling underground between the proposed turbines and the proposed on-site substation and associated ancillary works; Construction of turbine foundations and crane pad hardstanding area; Construction of new site tracks and associated drainage infrastructure; Upgrading of existing tracks and associated drainage infrastructure where necessary; Access to the proposed wind farm site will be from the R466 local road and will consist of the use of an existing quarry entrance in the townland of Leitrim which will be upgraded, as well as the creation of 1 no. new permanent site entrance on the Fahymore local road in the townland of Ballyquin More, and the use of 1 no. existing field entrance which will be upgraded, in the townland of Ballymoloney. The site entrances shall be used for both construction and operation of the proposed wind farm; All associated drainage and sediment control; Installation of new watercourse and drain crossings; Reuse and upgrading of existing internal watercourse and drain crossings; 2 no. temporary construction site compounds and. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2317/0 - 25 Nov 2022, Clare County Council 221063: N/a. Retention. for (a) existing 2 storey extension to the rear of property ground floor 9sqm living space, 1st floor 13sqm ensuite and wardrobe space (b) existing lean to the rear of the garage 12sqm storage (c) existing hedgerow to the front of house. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/221063/0 - 31 Jan 2022, Clare County Council 2260: Conditional. Permission consequent, 1 home. (Planning Ref. No. P21-538) which will consist of the construction of a dwelling house, garage, a proprietary waste water treatment system and ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2260/0 - 11 Aug 2021, Clare County Council 21850: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for detached two storey dwelling, detached domestic garage, onsite wastewater treatment system and percolation area connection to necessary services, new entrance together with all associated ancillary and incidental site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/21850/0 - 28 May 2021, Clare County Council 21538: Conditional. Outline permission, 1 home. for development which will consist of the construction of a dwelling house, garage, a proprietary waste water treatment system and ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/21538/0 - 12 May 2021, Clare County Council 21458: Unconditional. Extension of duration. to Extend the Appropriate Period of Planning Permission P17/10 for construction of a new waste water treatment system and percolation area, demolition of existing rear extension, construction of new extension and alterations to existing house. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/21458/0 - 26 Apr 2021, Clare County Council 21396: Conditional. Permission, 3 homes. for Change of House Type on Sites 16, 17 & 18 from that granted under Planning Permission Ref 16/204. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/21396/0 - 8 Feb 2021, Clare County Council 2181: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for the following: Erection of garden room to rear garden containing sauna/steam room, wc and shower and lounge area, new boundary wall and gate to front boundary and associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2181/0 - 3 Feb 2021, Clare County Council 2169: N/a. Permission, 3 homes. for Change of House Type on Sites 16,17 and 18 that granted under Planning Permission Ref P16/204. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2169/0 - 2 Nov 2020, Clare County Council 20801: Refused. Permission, 1 home. construction of new detached dwelling house, installation of a biocycle treatment unit with percolation area and construction of boundary walls/fences and new entrance. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/20801/0 - 29 Sept 2020, Clare County Council 20695: N/a. Permission, 1 home. for the subdivision of existing dwelling site to provide an additional single storey dwelling and associated site woks including new access onto existing development roadway. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/20695/0 - 25 Jun 2020, Clare County Council 20421: Refused. Permission, 1 home. for construction of new Detached dwelling house, installation of a Biocycle Treatment unit with percolation area and construction of boundary wall/fences and new entrance. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/20421/0 - 29 Apr 2020, Clare County Council 20282: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to construct a dwelling house, garage, wastewater treatment system, entrance and associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/20282/0 - 15 Aug 2019, Clare County Council 19660: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for demolition of an existing dwelling, construction of a new dwelling, new shed, new waste water treatment system, upgraded site entrance and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/19660/0 - 4 Oct 2018, Clare County Council 18775: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for development which will consist of the construction of a dwelling house, garage, a proprietary waste water treatment system and ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/18775/0 - 12 Jan 2017, Clare County Council 1710: Conditional. Permission. for construction of a new waste water treatment system and percolation area, demolition of existing rear extension, construction of new extension and alterations to existing house. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/1710/0 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 Blackwater. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Blackwater. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Blackwater. ## 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 Blackwater, 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 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_970, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_970.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/clare/blackwater.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/clare/blackwater.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/clare/blackwater.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Blackwater with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare: https://everytownland.com/clare.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ballyglass: https://everytownland.com/clare/ballyglass-30177.md - Coolderry: https://everytownland.com/clare/coolderry.md - Lakyle: https://everytownland.com/clare/lakyle-31699.md - Parkroe: https://everytownland.com/clare/parkroe.md - Roo East: https://everytownland.com/clare/roo-east.md - Roo West: https://everytownland.com/clare/roo-west.md - Rosmadda West: https://everytownland.com/clare/rosmadda-west.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/clare/blackwater - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/clare/blackwater