# Furnace, Co. Clare: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Clonrush, barony of Leitrim, Co. Clare; in Irish An Fhoirnéis. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 591,081 m² (59.11 ha, 146.06 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 43 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 779 m² - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): R2 Existing Residential, the zone with the most parcels - Planning (National Planning Applications): 2 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Clonrush, https://everytownland.com/clare/parish/clonrush.md - Barony: Leitrim - Electoral division: Drummaan, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 651 people lived in 251 households in the Drummaan electoral division. 79% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 12% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Clare, https://everytownland.com/clare.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/7671 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 31232 - Centre: latitude 52.948548, longitude -8.382505 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 43 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Furnace, from 9 m² to 143,212 m² (14.32 ha, 35.39 acres); 18 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 5863327: 143,212 m² (14.32 ha, 35.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5863327.md - Parcel 1477056: 75,499 m² (7.55 ha, 18.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1477056.md - Parcel 1433540: 75,321 m² (7.53 ha, 18.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1433540.md - Parcel 1513807: 73,012 m² (7.3 ha, 18.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1513807.md - Parcel 1513808: 57,936 m² (5.79 ha, 14.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1513808.md - Parcel 1433543: 41,505 m² (4.15 ha, 10.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1433543.md - Parcel 1516051: 18,439 m² (1.84 ha, 4.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1516051.md - Parcel 1453011: 17,806 m² (1.78 ha, 4.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1453011.md - Parcel 2628159: 10,589 m² (1.06 ha, 2.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2628159.md - Parcel 1479550: 7,317 m² (0.73 ha, 1.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1479550.md - Parcel 1476031: 4,312 m² (0.43 ha, 1.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1476031.md - Parcel 1495248: 3,429 m² (0.34 ha, 0.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1495248.md - Parcel 1513809: 3,179 m² (0.32 ha, 0.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1513809.md - Parcel 2445729: 2,439 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2445729.md - Parcel 1433470: 2,190 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1433470.md - Parcel 1500842: 2,121 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1500842.md - Parcel 1466296: 2,048 m² (0.2 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1466296.md - Parcel 1496120: 2,023 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1496120.md - Parcel 1467953: 1,996 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1467953.md - Parcel 1477871: 1,825 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1477871.md - Parcel 1450432: 789 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1450432.md - Parcel 1470371: 779 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1470371.md - Parcel 1516052: 765 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1516052.md - Parcel 5863202: 511 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5863202.md - Parcel 5860147: 505 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5860147.md - Parcel 5411119: 388 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5411119.md - Parcel 5055304: 360 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5055304.md - Parcel 1476176: 360 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1476176.md - Parcel 1476195: 357 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1476195.md - Parcel 1484980: 314 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1484980.md - Parcel 1476530: 282 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1476530.md - Parcel 1476555: 270 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1476555.md - Parcel 1484983: 244 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1484983.md - Parcel 1476180: 238 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1476180.md - Parcel 1476181: 208 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1476181.md - Parcel 1476175: 189 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1476175.md - Parcel 1484904: 179 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1484904.md - Parcel 1476174: 179 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1476174.md - Parcel 1476173: 178 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1476173.md - Parcel 1476184: 173 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1476184.md - Parcel 1484979: 172 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1484979.md - Parcel 1476474: 164 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1476474.md - Parcel 1476196: 9 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1476196.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) - R2 Existing Residential (Existing residential): Whitegate Settlement Plan, Clare; 21 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 - R4 Strategic Residential Reserve: Whitegate 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 - M2 Mixed Use (City/Town/village Centre, central area): Whitegate 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 - R1 Residential (New/proposed residential): Whitegate 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 - P1 Agriculture: Whitegate 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) 2 applications, newest first. - 21 Apr 2023, Clare County Council 2360125: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to construct a dwelling house, upgraded site entrance, wastewater treatment system and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360125/0 - 26 Nov 2018, Clare County Council 18954: Conditional. Permission. to construct a porch in front of dwelling house on the Main Street in Whitegate, Co. Clare. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/18954/0 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 Furnace. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Furnace. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Furnace. ## 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 Furnace, about 1 in 10 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 water. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Furnace. - 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/furnace.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/clare/furnace.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/clare/furnace.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Furnace 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) - Birchpark: https://everytownland.com/clare/birchpark.md - Boleynagoagh North: https://everytownland.com/clare/boleynagoagh-north.md - Cregg: https://everytownland.com/clare/cregg.md - Gweeneeny: https://everytownland.com/clare/gweeneeny.md - Lakyle: https://everytownland.com/clare/lakyle-31697.md - Whitegate: https://everytownland.com/clare/whitegate.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/furnace - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/clare/furnace