O'Shea's Acres
Townland in the civil parish of Kilseily, barony of Tulla Lower, Co. Clare; in Irish Acraí Uí Shé
- Area
- 55.7 ha
- 138 acres
- Land parcels
- 45
- registered freehold, median 2,071 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres)
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 9
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
45 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in O'Shea's Acres, from 35 m² to 178,287 m² (17.83 ha, 44.06 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 19 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Broadford Settlement Plan, Clare · 30 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - P1Agriculture
Broadford Settlement Plan, Clare · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S3Community (Community facilities)
Broadford Settlement Plan, Clare · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - S2Community (Health and related)
Broadford Settlement Plan, Clare · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan - R1Residential (New/proposed residential)
Broadford Settlement Plan, Clare · 1 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
4 Dec 2023Conditional
to RETAIN and complete extension to rear of house and all associated site works
Permission · Clare County Council, 23607
16 Aug 2023Conditional
to construct a storey and half dwelling house, installation of a wastewater treatment system and percolation area, new site entrance and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 23444
19 Jul 2023N/a
to construct a storey and half dwelling house, installation of a wastewater treatment system and percolation area, new site entrance and associated site works
Permission · Clare County Council, 23412
4 May 2022N/a
to construct a storey and half dwelling house, installation of a wastewater treatment and percolation area, new site entrance and associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 22405
17 Sept 2018Conditional
to construct extension to existing dwelling and all associated site works
Permission · Clare County Council, 18738
28 Feb 2018Conditional
for construction of 1.5 storey detached dwelling, detached domestic double garage, proprietary waste water treatment system, bored well, new entrance, connection to necessary services, boundary treatments and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 18146
2 Jan 2018Conditional
to construct dwelling house, garage, waste water treatment system, percolation area, entrance and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 181
3 Jul 2017Refused
for the following development: Construction of a 2 storey detached dwelling, detached domestic double garage, proprietary waste water treatment system, bored well, new entrance, connection to necessary services, boundary treatments and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 17521
23 Mar 2017N/a
to construct a dwelling house and garage, with effluent treatment system, new entrance from public road, and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 17205
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of O'Shea's Acres.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of O'Shea's Acres.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of O'Shea's Acres.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility high, moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of O'Shea's Acres.
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names O'Shea's Acres with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.
The townland
- Name
- O'Shea's Acres · Acraí Uí Shé
- Area
- 556,609 m² (55.66 ha, 137.54 acres)
- Civil parish
- Kilseily, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tulla Lower
- Electoral division
- Kilseily, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Kilseily electoral division: 819 people in 272 households; 89% of households own their home; 40% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ardskeagh, Barbane, Coolagh, Drummin, Gortnagonnella, Violethill
- Placenames
- O'Shea's Acres 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.