Breaffy North

136 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Breaffy North, from 17 m² to 73,411 m² (7.34 ha, 18.14 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 35 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
  Miltown Malbay Settlement Plan, Clare · 40 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M2Mixed Use (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
  Miltown Malbay Settlement Plan, Clare · 20 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1Open Space (Open space, park)
  Miltown Malbay Settlement Plan, Clare · 11 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R4Strategic Residential Reserve
  Miltown Malbay Settlement Plan, Clare · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S3Community (Community facilities)
  Miltown Malbay Settlement Plan, Clare · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 29 Jun 2026N/a

  to retain existing furniture storage area, existing toilet facilities and PERMISSION for ten car parking spaces and rear yard area to accommodate trucks deliveries and collecting furniture

  Retention · Clare County Council, 2660417

• 6 May 2026Conditional

  for the construction of a part single storey and part two storey dwelling house, detached domestic garage, forming a new site entrance and driveway to the front of the site, forming a new site entrance to the rear of the site and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2660294

• 25 Mar 2026N/a

  to retain existing furniture storage area and toilet facilities within the structures

  Retention · Clare County Council, 2660189

• 2 Jul 2025Conditional

  to construct a dwelling house, garage and proprietary waste water treatment system along with ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2560397

• 15 Apr 2024Conditional

  to erect a steel shed at the rear

  Permission · Clare County Council, 24121

• 18 May 2023Conditional

  to construct a single storey rear extension and to add new windows to the side elevation of existing dwelling house along with associated site works

  Permission · Clare County Council, 23292

• 21 Feb 2023Refused

  for development the development will consist of the construction of a single storey dwelling and associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2398

• 20 Oct 2021Conditional

  of development at this site. The development consists of a mural on the gable wall of the property

  Retention · Clare County Council, 211106

• 18 Dec 2020Conditional

  to change the use of existing sheds from agricultural to commercial along with associated site works

  Permission · Clare County Council, 20981

• 9 Oct 2020Conditional

  to demolish a substandard building and to construct a new shed and front boundary wall along with ancillary site works

  Permission · Clare County Council, 20733

• 19 Feb 2020Conditional

  to RETAIN a) the raised projection, the reconfigured roof lights and window along with the additional roof height on the south east elevation b) the south west and the north east elevations as constructed c) new extension to the first floor area d) the internal alterations made to the ground and the first floor areas. The development is located within an architectural conservation area.

  Retention · Clare County Council, 2097

• 5 Mar 2018Conditional

  to carry out a Flood Alleviation Scheme which works include the following development: a) The upgrade of the existing surfacewater drainage culvert from the stream to the East to Church Street to the open drain to the rear of Church Road and the Crescent housing estates; b) The inclusion of a new surfacewater drainage culvert from the entrance to St. Joseph's Church Car Park to a new outfall into the Cloonbony River; c) An earthen floof protection embankment is also proposed on lands to the East of Church Street; d) For alterations to the existing surfacewater drainage network; e) Alterations to existing boundary walls within the Miltown Malbay Architectural Conservation Area which would materially affect the character of the area concerned and f) All ancillary site works

  Permission · Clare County Council, 188005

• 19 Jun 2017Conditional

  to construct a dwelling house and proprietary waste water treatment system along with ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 17476

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 Breaffy North.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Breaffy North.

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Breaffy North.

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

At the centre of the townland of Breaffy North, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Breaffy North.

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under 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 Breaffy North with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.

Name

Breaffy North · Bréachmhaigh Thuaidh

Area

985,722 m² (98.57 ha, 243.58 acres)

Civil parish

Kilfarboy, and its townlands

Barony

Ibrickan

Electoral division

Milltown Malbay, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,769 people lived in 703 households in the Milltown Malbay electoral division. 67% of households owned their home. 34% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 24% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Breaffy South, Cloonbony, Leagard North, Leagard South

Placenames

Breaffy North 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.