# Illaun, Co. Clare: townland, land parcels and planning

Townland in the civil parish of Kilfarboy, barony of Ibrickan, Co. Clare; in Irish An tOileán.

- Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,762,157 m² (176.22 ha, 435.44 acres)
- Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 54 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 21,623 m² (2.16 ha, 5.34 acres)
- Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): R4 Strategic Residential Reserve, the zone with the most parcels
- Planning (National Planning Applications): 6 applications since 2010
- Civil parish: Kilfarboy, https://everytownland.com/clare/parish/kilfarboy.md
- Barony: Ibrickan
- Electoral division: Milltown Malbay, the unit of the census
- Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 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.
- County: Co. Clare, https://everytownland.com/clare.md
- Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/6828
- Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 31360
- Centre: latitude 52.867023, longitude -9.379359 (WGS 84)

## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann)

54 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Illaun, from 214 m² to 125,152 m² (12.52 ha, 30.93 acres); 35 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first:

- Parcel 1458689: 125,152 m² (12.52 ha, 30.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1458689.md
- Parcel 1446264: 106,969 m² (10.7 ha, 26.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1446264.md
- Parcel 1456354: 101,724 m² (10.17 ha, 25.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1456354.md
- Parcel 1431472: 88,858 m² (8.89 ha, 21.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1431472.md
- Parcel 1431867: 88,798 m² (8.88 ha, 21.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1431867.md
- Parcel 1468843: 83,284 m² (8.33 ha, 20.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1468843.md
- Parcel 1437476: 80,187 m² (8.02 ha, 19.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1437476.md
- Parcel 1438325: 76,655 m² (7.67 ha, 18.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1438325.md
- Parcel 4870546: 72,202 m² (7.22 ha, 17.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4870546.md
- Parcel 1516255: 72,187 m² (7.22 ha, 17.84 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1516255.md
- Parcel 1442066: 61,419 m² (6.14 ha, 15.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1442066.md
- Parcel 1460533: 55,707 m² (5.57 ha, 13.77 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1460533.md
- Parcel 1519334: 55,013 m² (5.5 ha, 13.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1519334.md
- Parcel 1444520: 54,673 m² (5.47 ha, 13.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1444520.md
- Parcel 1517672: 51,356 m² (5.14 ha, 12.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1517672.md
- Parcel 1432608: 48,177 m² (4.82 ha, 11.9 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1432608.md
- Parcel 1517150: 46,272 m² (4.63 ha, 11.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1517150.md
- Parcel 1520294: 45,494 m² (4.55 ha, 11.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1520294.md
- Parcel 1482647: 40,832 m² (4.08 ha, 10.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1482647.md
- Parcel 1483434: 39,488 m² (3.95 ha, 9.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1483434.md
- Parcel 1450369: 38,401 m² (3.84 ha, 9.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1450369.md
- Parcel 1432395: 34,591 m² (3.46 ha, 8.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1432395.md
- Parcel 1435593: 32,140 m² (3.21 ha, 7.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1435593.md
- Parcel 6093262: 28,585 m² (2.86 ha, 7.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6093262.md
- Parcel 1515081: 27,439 m² (2.74 ha, 6.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1515081.md
- Parcel 1514414: 26,220 m² (2.62 ha, 6.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1514414.md
- Parcel 1516671: 24,047 m² (2.4 ha, 5.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1516671.md
- Parcel 1505447: 19,198 m² (1.92 ha, 4.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1505447.md
- Parcel 6093264: 18,475 m² (1.85 ha, 4.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6093264.md
- Parcel 1441468: 16,055 m² (1.61 ha, 3.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1441468.md
- Parcel 1484330: 12,841 m² (1.28 ha, 3.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1484330.md
- Parcel 1434105: 11,255 m² (1.13 ha, 2.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1434105.md
- Parcel 1433737: 7,925 m² (0.79 ha, 1.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1433737.md
- Parcel 2726479: 7,813 m² (0.78 ha, 1.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2726479.md
- Parcel 1497745: 7,108 m² (0.71 ha, 1.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1497745.md
- Parcel 6093258: 6,479 m² (0.65 ha, 1.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6093258.md
- Parcel 4885314: 5,878 m² (0.59 ha, 1.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4885314.md
- Parcel 1436524: 5,461 m² (0.55 ha, 1.35 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1436524.md
- Parcel 5746563: 4,974 m² (0.5 ha, 1.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5746563.md
- Parcel 1492131: 3,769 m² (0.38 ha, 0.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1492131.md
- Parcel 1510861: 3,761 m² (0.38 ha, 0.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1510861.md
- Parcel 1499714: 3,444 m² (0.34 ha, 0.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1499714.md
- Parcel 5967142: 3,337 m² (0.33 ha, 0.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5967142.md
- Parcel 1446694: 3,327 m² (0.33 ha, 0.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1446694.md
- Parcel 5522141: 2,667 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5522141.md
- Parcel 1486433: 2,471 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1486433.md
- Parcel 1479470: 2,425 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1479470.md
- Parcel 1486172: 2,269 m² (0.23 ha, 0.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1486172.md
- Parcel 5163843: 1,588 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5163843.md
- Parcel 1511457: 1,089 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1511457.md
- Parcel 1513568: 1,070 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1513568.md
- Parcel 4909511: 997 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4909511.md
- Parcel 1514122: 459 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1514122.md
- Parcel 3840560: 214 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3840560.md

## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan)

- R4 Strategic Residential Reserve: Miltown Malbay 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
- G1 Open Space (Open space, park): Miltown Malbay 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)

6 applications, newest first.

- 19 Sept 2025, Clare County Council 2560574: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. of the following a) the front boundary wall and entrance b) the changes made to the dwelling house c) the private shed along with associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560574/0
- 18 Sept 2023, Clare County Council 2360376: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for amendments to planning granted under P23/60130. The amendments include altering the position of the house, the garage and the site boundaries along with any associated works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360376/0
- 26 Apr 2023, Clare County Council 2360130: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to construct a new dwelling house, new entrance, access road, private garage and install a new wastewater treatment system along with all associated works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360130/0
- 18 Aug 2021, Clare County Council 21871: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to add a rear single storey extension to existing dwelling house along with associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/21871/0
- 19 Aug 2020, Clare County Council 20566: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to construct a dwelling house, garage and proprietary waste water treatment system along with ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/20566/0
- 7 Feb 2019, Clare County Council 1974: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. to construct a dwelling house, garage and proprietary waste water treatment system along with ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/1974/0

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## 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 Illaun.

## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service)

- CL031-003001: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCL031-003001-. The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- CL031-003002: Hut site, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCL031-003002-. The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- CL031-004: Ringfort - cashel, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCL031-004----. The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- CL031-005: Megalithic tomb - unclassified, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCL031-005----. See linked document with details from Ruaidhrí de Valera and Seán Ó Nualláin, Survey of the Megalithic Tombs of Ireland. Volume I. County Clare. (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1961) Date of upload: 30 December 2011
- CL031-038: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCL031-038----. The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- CL031-039: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCL031-039----. The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

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 Illaun.

## 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 Illaun, 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 moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred.
- Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Illaun.
- 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/illaun.dxf
- GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/clare/illaun.geojson
- KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/clare/illaun.kml

## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register)

No address of the register names Illaun 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)

- Carrowkeel: https://everytownland.com/clare/carrowkeel-30581.md
- Cloonbony: https://everytownland.com/clare/cloonbony.md
- Kilcorcoran: https://everytownland.com/clare/kilcorcoran.md
- Kilfarboy: https://everytownland.com/clare/kilfarboy.md
- Leagard North: https://everytownland.com/clare/leagard-north.md
- Leeds: https://everytownland.com/clare/leeds.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.

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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/illaun
- In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/clare/illaun