Oakfield

39 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Oakfield, from 114 m² to 154,808 m² (15.48 ha, 38.25 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 24 neighbouring parcels touch it.

Download the townland as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, or as GeoJSON or KML.

No zone of a development plan covers Oakfield in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application.

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

• 31 Jul 2026Conditional

  of as constructed dwelling house, garage, waste water treatment system, percolation area, entrance and all associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Clare County Council, 26215

• 22 Apr 2026Conditional

  for the construction of a dwelling house, garage, wastewater treatment system, new entrance and all associated works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 2660257

• 4 Oct 2024Conditional

  a 10-year planning permission for a solar array. The development will consist of c. 330,000 m2 of solar panels on ground mounted frames, 13 no. single storey control cabins with associated electrical transformer units and hardstand areas, 2 no. ring main units, underground cabling within the solar array site and within the R471 public road to connect solar array field parcels, security fencing, internal CCTV, access tracks (upgrade of existing and new), upgrade to 1 no. existing agricultural field entrance and creation of 2 no. new entrances on the R471 and 1 no. new entrance on the L70382, 2 no. temporary construction compounds (including site offices and welfare facilities), landscaping and all associated ancillary apparatus and development works. The proposed development provides for minor modifications to the solar array permitted under Clare County Council Reference P22/591 / An Bord Pleanála Reference ABP-316043-23. These modifications comprise the omission of 1 no. single storey control cabin and associated electrical transformer unit, omission of solar panels and access track, and reconfiguration of internal cabling. The solar array will connect to the national grid and will have an operational lifespan of 40 years. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application

  Permission · Clare County Council, 2460485

• 26 Jun 2024Conditional

  to construct dwelling house, garage, waste water tratment system, percolation area, entrance and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 24209

• 4 Jul 2022Conditional

  for a 10 year planning permission for a solar array at Ballyglass, Coolderry, Dromintobin North, Reanabrone, and Oakfield (townlands) Ardnacrusha, Co Clare. The development will consist of c265,000 m2 of solar panels on ground mounted frames, 8 no. single storey control cabins with associated electrical transformer units and hardstand areas, 2 no. ring main units, underground cabling within the solar array site and within the L70382 public road to connect solar array field parcels, security fencing, CCTV, access tracks (upgrade of existing and new), upgrades to four existing agricultural field entrances on the R463, l3046 and L70382 and creation of new entrance on L70382, temporary construction compound, landscaping and all associated ancillary apparatus and development works. The solar array will connect to the national grid and will have an operational lifespan of 35 years. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development and will be submitted to the planning authority with the application

  Permission · Clare County Council, 22591

• 30 Jan 2020Conditional

  to RETAIN dog kennels, cattery, covered run, fencing and associated site works, all as constructed

  Retention · Clare County Council, 2032

• 25 Jul 2019Conditional

  for modifications to the existing dwelling which include the construction of single storey extension to the sides and rear of a new shed, new window throughout and associated site works.

  Permission · Clare County Council, 19611

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 Oakfield.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Oakfield.

Architectural heritage

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

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 Oakfield, about 1 in 5 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 low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_994 (ZIP).

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 Oakfield with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.

Name

Oakfield · Páirc na nDarach

Area

1,061,433 m² (106.14 ha, 262.29 acres)

Civil parish

Kiltenanlea, and its townlands

Barony

Tulla Lower

Electoral division

Kiltenanlea, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,987 people lived in 660 households in the Kiltenanlea electoral division. 87% of households owned their home. 37% of homes were built since 2001. 5% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyglass, Coolderry, Dromintobin North, Dromintobin South, Mountcatherine, Newtown, Reanabrone, Ruanard

Placenames

Oakfield 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.