Rahena Beg
Townland in the civil parish of Ogonnelloe, barony of Tulla Lower, Co. Clare; in Irish Ráth Éanna Beag
- Area
- 124.1 ha
- 307 acres
- Land parcels
- 85
- registered freehold, median 3,500 m² (0.35 ha, 0.86 acres)
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential
- Planning
- 9
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
85 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Rahena Beg, from 56 m² to 138,425 m² (13.84 ha, 34.21 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 27 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)
Ogonelloe Settlement Plan, Clare · 0 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
2 Feb 2023Conditional
for part demolition, modification and renovation of an existing dwelling house, conversion of existing stable buildings to residential use including two extensions. Replace the existing metal roof on the coach house with a traditional slate roof. Upgrade of existing entrance road and main entrance on the R463 public road. Upgrading of the existing wastewater treatment system with installation of a new P6 Advanced Aeration waste water treatment unit and pumped drip feed infiltration system, to cater for 4-bedroom accommodation capacity. The buildings are within the curtilage of a protected structure. Repairs and maintenance works to existing stone bridge and open drains and culverts within the curtilage of the dwelling and all associated site works.
Permission · Clare County Council, 2360012
10 Nov 2022Conditional
to erect a dwelling house, garage, entrance and install an effluent treatment system and soil polishing filter and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 221021
27 Oct 2022Refused
to Extend the Appropriate Period of Planning for P17/685 Part demolition, modification and renovation of an existing dwellinghouse, conversion of existing stable buildings to residential use including two extensions, Replace the existing metal roof on the Coach House with a traditional slate roof. Upgrading of existing entrance road and Main entrance on the R463 public road. Upgrading of existing Wastewater treatment system with installation of a new P6 Advanced Aeration waste water treatment unit and pumped dripfeed infiltration system, to cater for 4 bedroom accommodation capacity. The Buildings are within the curtilage of a protected structure. Repairs and maintenance works to existing stone bridge and open drains and culverts within the curtilage of the dwelling and all associated site works
Extension of duration, 1 home · Clare County Council, 22971
20 Dec 2018Conditional
to erect a dwellinghouse, garage, install an effluent treatment system and percolation, driveway and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 181058
11 Dec 2018Conditional
for development which will consist of the change of use of the existing stable building to a residential dwelling house. The proposed development includes for the provision of an on-site waste water treatment system and percolation area including all ancillary works required to facilitate the development
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 181022
31 May 2018Conditional
to RETAIN a) an upgraded agricultural access incorporating brick wing walls, brick piers, pedestrian access gates and wrought iron vehicular gate; b) an agricultural access track;
Retention · Clare County Council, 18450
14 May 2018N/a
to construct dwelling house, garage, waste water treatment system, percolation area, entrance, access road and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 18388
7 Sept 2017Conditional
for part demolition, modification and renovation of an existing dwelling house, conversion of existing stable buildings to residential use including two extensions. Replace the existing metal roof on the coach house with a traditional slate roof. Upgrading of existing entrance road and main entrance on the R463 public road. Upgrading of the existing wastewater treatment system with installation of a new P6 Advanced Aeration waste water treatment unit and pumped drip feed infiltration system, to cater for 4-bedroom accommodation capacity. The buildings are within the curtilage of a protected structure. Repairs and maintenance works to existing stone bridge and open drains and culverts within the curtilage of the dwelling and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Clare County Council, 17685
23 Jun 2017N/a
PERMISSION and RETENTION for the following: 1. Permission to convert existing redundant stables building to dwelling house; 2. Construction of single storey dwelling house to serve as retirement home for applicant's grandparents; 3. Construct agricultural farm machinery / feed store; 4. two no. wastewater treatment units and percolation areas including all ancillary site works and 5. RETENTION permission to RETAIN existing entrance leading to public road, all located at this address
Permission, 2 homes · Clare County Council, 17497
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
- Special Protection Area: Lough Derg (Shannon) SPA 004058
- Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Derg 000011
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Rahena Beg.
Architectural heritage
- Church/chapel, 1840–1880 · Regional interest
Description
Freestanding Church of Ireland church, built c. 1860, comprising three-bay nave with lean-to vestry and three-stage entrance tower. Built by the Purdon family. Rooflights added, c. 1985, to accommodate use as private house. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystack, cast-iron rainwater goods and cut-stone gable copings. Castellations and pinnacles to tower. Exposed stone walls with quoins to nave and having string courses and chamfered corner pilasters to tower. Pointed arch openings with cut-stone architraves and leaded windows. Timber matchboard door. Octagonal-profile font to front. Graveyard to site.
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; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Rahena Beg.
- 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 Rahena Beg with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Clare.
The townland
- Name
- Rahena Beg · Ráth Éanna Beag
- Area
- 1,240,952 m² (124.1 ha, 306.65 acres)
- Civil parish
- Ogonnelloe, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tulla Lower
- Electoral division
- Ogonnelloe, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ogonnelloe electoral division: 794 people in 268 households; 91% of households own their home; 37% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 7% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballybran, Carrowena, Islandcosgry, Rahena More
- Placenames
- Rahena Beg 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.