# Feaghquin, Co. Clare: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Quin, barony of Bunratty Upper, Co. Clare; in Irish Fíoch Chuinche. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 761,663 m² (76.17 ha, 188.21 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 61 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 1,178 m² - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): R2 Existing Residential, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 19 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Quin, https://everytownland.com/clare/parish/quin.md - Barony: Bunratty Upper - Electoral division: Quin, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Quin electoral division: 1,524 people in 533 households; 79% of households own their home; 53% of homes were built since 2001; 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Clare, https://everytownland.com/clare.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/7973 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 31188 - Centre: latitude 52.812764, longitude -8.854766 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 61 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Feaghquin, from 38 m² to 286,774 m² (28.68 ha, 70.86 acres); 25 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1458562: 286,774 m² (28.68 ha, 70.86 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1458562.md - Parcel 1497819: 248,664 m² (24.87 ha, 61.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1497819.md - Parcel 1442117: 143,827 m² (14.38 ha, 35.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1442117.md - Parcel 3223759: 6,817 m² (0.68 ha, 1.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3223759.md - Parcel 1432411: 5,042 m² (0.5 ha, 1.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1432411.md - Parcel 1512555: 4,780 m² (0.48 ha, 1.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1512555.md - Parcel 2610837: 4,665 m² (0.47 ha, 1.15 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2610837.md - Parcel 1472273: 3,930 m² (0.39 ha, 0.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1472273.md - Parcel 2458264: 3,552 m² (0.36 ha, 0.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2458264.md - Parcel 1473731: 3,076 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1473731.md - Parcel 1433447: 2,226 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1433447.md - Parcel 2758186: 2,189 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2758186.md - Parcel 2710748: 2,113 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2710748.md - Parcel 1495054: 2,012 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1495054.md - Parcel 1453729: 1,831 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1453729.md - Parcel 1464217: 1,593 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1464217.md - Parcel 1472201: 1,580 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1472201.md - Parcel 1495686: 1,566 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1495686.md - Parcel 1492000: 1,552 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1492000.md - Parcel 1514971: 1,519 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1514971.md - Parcel 1490372: 1,506 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1490372.md - Parcel 1489316: 1,506 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1489316.md - Parcel 1492738: 1,495 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1492738.md - Parcel 1489444: 1,452 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1489444.md - Parcel 1432410: 1,417 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1432410.md - Parcel 1518894: 1,358 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1518894.md - Parcel 1491624: 1,357 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1491624.md - Parcel 1508581: 1,257 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1508581.md - Parcel 1467393: 1,244 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1467393.md - Parcel 2744130: 1,197 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2744130.md - Parcel 1491999: 1,178 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1491999.md - Parcel 1490621: 1,133 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1490621.md - Parcel 1509236: 1,080 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1509236.md - Parcel 4752710: 1,035 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4752710.md - Parcel 1469857: 963 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1469857.md - Parcel 3840607: 952 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3840607.md - Parcel 1513912: 886 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1513912.md - Parcel 1437560: 875 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1437560.md - Parcel 1436845: 849 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1436845.md - Parcel 1490622: 778 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1490622.md - Parcel 4880559: 772 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4880559.md - Parcel 1487531: 635 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1487531.md - Parcel 1487320: 622 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1487320.md - Parcel 2684100: 615 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2684100.md - Parcel 1488072: 587 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1488072.md - Parcel 1469624: 488 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1469624.md - Parcel 1473396: 479 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1473396.md - Parcel 5552006: 402 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5552006.md - Parcel 4973689: 356 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4973689.md - Parcel 4742482: 343 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4742482.md - Parcel 1474668: 342 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1474668.md - Parcel 1449624: 340 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1449624.md - Parcel 1469856: 269 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1469856.md - Parcel 2684103: 255 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2684103.md - Parcel 5552031: 203 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5552031.md - Parcel 1443399: 188 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1443399.md - Parcel 2744121: 165 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2744121.md - Parcel 2744139: 114 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2744139.md - Parcel 2610838: 102 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2610838.md - Parcel 2744148: 72 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2744148.md - Parcel 1456322: 38 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1456322.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - R2 Existing Residential (Existing residential): Quin Settlement Plan, Clare; 49 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): Quin 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 - C1.1 Commercial (Commercial, retail): Quin 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: Quin 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 - R4 Strategic Residential Reserve: Quin 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 - S3 Community (Community facilities): Quin 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 - G1 Open Space (Open space, park): Quin Settlement Plan, Clare; 0 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 ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 19 applications, newest first. - 14 May 2026, Clare County Council 2660319: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for demolition of existing damaged dwelling and construction of a new re-designed dwelling house and granny flat along with all associated works at existing site. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660319/0 - 18 Oct 2025, Clare County Council 2560640: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to construct a dwelling house, domestic garage, boundary walls / vehicular entrance including all associated site works and services. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560640/0 - 9 Oct 2025, Clare County Council 2560618: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to renovate, alter and extend an existing dwelling house, to covert an attached garage into living accommodation, to construct a new private garage and to demolish an existing garden shed along with all ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560618/0 - 22 Jun 2025, Clare County Council 2560368: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. A to retain detached converted domestic garage for continued use as a separate residential unit and to provide separate connections to services B PERMISSION to alter and extend the same residential unit including provision of ancillary garden shed in lieu of existing garden shed proposed to be demolished. C Relocate the vehicular entrance to the residential unit referred to above, which also serves the existing main house and access to applicants farmland at the rear, including proposed access to the (yet to be constructed house) previously granted permission under planning ref 22/457. D PERMISSION is also sought to subdivide the property into 3 separate plots for residential use ( excluding the farmland to the rear). File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560368/0 - 16 Jun 2025, Clare County Council 2560356: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. Permission for the following changes which are at variance with the grant of planning permission 18-851 (a) Changes to roof structure to the north and west elevations of the dwelling (b) Changes to window fenestrations on all elevations (c) Change to stone surround on the east elevation (d) Omission of wall recess on south elevation (e) Revised site entrance location (f) Change to boundary fence on the western boundary 2. PERMISSION for development which will consist of the completion of the site entrance, wing walls and piers. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560356/0 - 21 Jan 2025, Clare County Council 2515: Conditional. Retention. of an upstairs attic conversion consisting of 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, windows and all ancillary incidental works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2515/0 - 11 Oct 2024, Clare County Council 24326: Conditional. Retention. of the extension to the side of the existing dwelling and the shed to the rear of the dwelling & all other associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/24326/0 - 2 Jun 2022, Clare County Council 22486: Conditional. Permission. to make alterations to the existing dwelling house to include the following; a) construction of covered canopy area to front of dwelling, b) elevational alterations, c) construction of minor extension to the rear of the dwelling and d) associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/22486/0 - 23 May 2022, Clare County Council 22457: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to relocate existing domestic and agricultural entrance to form one joint entrance and to erect a dwelling house, garage, and to connect to public services and access new house from new joint entrance and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/22457/0 - 4 Oct 2021, Clare County Council 211048: Refused. Permission, 1 home. for development which will consist of the construction of a dwelling house, garage, including connection to public services and ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/211048/0 - 1 Jun 2021, Clare County Council 21543: Conditional. Permission. for development which will consist of a revised garage design, including a change to the garage location to that previously granted under Planning Ref. P19-274 and P18-771. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/21543/0 - 22 Jan 2019, Clare County Council 1933: Conditional. Outline permission. to construct a dwelling house, garage, ancillary site works, connection to public services and access to public road. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/1933/0 - 25 Oct 2018, Clare County Council 18851: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for development which will consist of the construction of a dwelling house, garden store, a proprietary waste water treatment system and ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/18851/0 - 3 Oct 2018, Clare County Council 18771: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for the construction of a dwelling house and garage, a temporary septic tank, connection to public services and all associated ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/18771/0 - 14 May 2018, Clare County Council 18381: Conditional. Permission consequent, 1 home. on the Grant of Outline Planning Permission (Planning Ref. No. P17-786) which will consist of the construction of a dwelling house, garage, temporary septic tank ancillary site works and connection to public services. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/18381/0 - 14 Feb 2018, Clare County Council 18102: N/a. Permission, 5 homes. to construct 5 new two storey dwellings, site boundaries, site entrance to each dwelling, access road, main site entrance and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/18102/0 - 12 Oct 2017, Clare County Council 17786: Conditional. Outline permission. for development which will consist of the construction of a dwelling house, garage, temporary septic tank, ancillary site works and connection to public services. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/17786/0 - 10 May 2017, Clare County Council 17347: Conditional. Retention. to RETAIN revised site boundaries to private dwelling-house site. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/17347/0 - 26 Jan 2017, Clare County Council 1746: Conditional. Retention. for RETENTION permission for the following: (a) the extension constructed to western side of the dwelling (b) the windows and roof windows added to the dwelling (c) the existing shed constructed to the rear of the property (d) the existing garage/storage building constructed at the front of the property, along with associated site works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/1746/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Area of Conservation: Poulnagordon Cave (Quin) SAC, site code 000064, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/sac/000064 - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Poulnagordon Cave (Quin), site code 000064 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CL042-190: Field system, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCL042-190----. Situated in a large field of pasture on the southern outskirts of Quin village and some 500m S of Quin Friary (CL042-027002-). An ancient field system visible on a Google Earth aerial photograph (taken 5 February 2009, accessed 4 March 2015). The field system includes a large D-shaped enclosure (c. 85m NE-SW; c. 80m NW-SE) with its straight side at NW. A subrectangular enclosure (c. 28m NE-SW; c. 22m NW-SE) is attached at the NE corner and a roadway skirts the E portion of the D-shaped enclosure. The monuments are also visible on Bing maps at http://binged.it/1BcFuju. Compiled by: Mary Tunney Date of upload: 4 March 2015 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 Feaghquin. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 5 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: Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_731, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_731.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/feaghquin.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/clare/feaghquin.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/clare/feaghquin.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Feaghquin 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) - Ballykilty: https://everytownland.com/clare/ballykilty.md - Cullenagh: https://everytownland.com/clare/cullenagh-30930.md - Danganbrack: https://everytownland.com/clare/danganbrack.md - Kildrum: https://everytownland.com/clare/kildrum.md - Quin: https://everytownland.com/clare/quin.md - Rine: https://everytownland.com/clare/rine-32061.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/feaghquin - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/clare/feaghquin