# Ross, Co. Clare: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of O'Briensbridge, barony of Tulla Lower, Co. Clare; in Irish An Ros. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,631,523 m² (163.15 ha, 403.16 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 26,593 m² (2.66 ha, 6.57 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: O'Briensbridge, https://everytownland.com/clare/parish/obriensbridge.md - Barony: Tulla Lower - Electoral division: O'Briensbridge, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 682 people lived in 245 households in the O'Briensbridge electoral division. 86% of households owned their home. 39% of homes were built since 2001. 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Clare, https://everytownland.com/clare.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/7560 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 32090 - Centre: latitude 52.774347, longitude -8.489998 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 18 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ross, from 2,234 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres) to 458,914 m² (45.89 ha, 113.4 acres); 28 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1453910: 458,914 m² (45.89 ha, 113.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1453910.md - Parcel 1470563: 223,465 m² (22.35 ha, 55.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1470563.md - Parcel 1512263: 211,614 m² (21.16 ha, 52.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1512263.md - Parcel 1462115: 203,489 m² (20.35 ha, 50.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1462115.md - Parcel 1500702: 196,343 m² (19.63 ha, 48.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1500702.md - Parcel 1502822: 113,878 m² (11.39 ha, 28.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1502822.md - Parcel 1473144: 33,444 m² (3.34 ha, 8.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1473144.md - Parcel 1517453: 33,067 m² (3.31 ha, 8.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1517453.md - Parcel 1439778: 28,695 m² (2.87 ha, 7.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1439778.md - Parcel 1459817: 24,491 m² (2.45 ha, 6.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1459817.md - Parcel 1487764: 15,997 m² (1.6 ha, 3.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1487764.md - Parcel 5574708: 6,081 m² (0.61 ha, 1.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5574708.md - Parcel 1493907: 5,652 m² (0.57 ha, 1.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1493907.md - Parcel 6069079: 5,521 m² (0.55 ha, 1.36 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6069079.md - Parcel 1466207: 4,464 m² (0.45 ha, 1.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1466207.md - Parcel 1491888: 4,270 m² (0.43 ha, 1.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1491888.md - Parcel 1437375: 2,575 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1437375.md - Parcel 1477405: 2,234 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1477405.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Ross in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 3 applications, newest first. - 5 Oct 2024, Clare County Council 2460484: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for the construction of a detached 2 storey dwelling, new entrance, bored well, onsite wastewater treatment system, connection to necessary services and all associated ancillary and site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460484/0 - 6 Aug 2024, Clare County Council 2460368: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for a single dwelling house, attached carport and garage, advanced wastewater treatment system along with ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460368/0 - 10 Apr 2017, Clare County Council 17257: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for the construction of a two storey house, single storey garage, wastewater treatment system and polishing filter and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/17257/0 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 Ross. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - CL045-054001: Children's burial ground, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCL045-054001-. 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. - CL045-054002: Ritual site - holy well, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCL045-054002-. 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. - CL045-055: Megalithic structure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CCL045-055----. 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) - Ross House, house, 1760–1800, Regional interest, registry number 20404517, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=CL®no=20404517. Detached five-bay two-storey house, built c. 1780, with attached seven-bay two-storey outbuilding to rear. Hipped slate roofs with rendered chimneystacks and wide eaves. Roughcast rendered walls. Timber sliding sash windows with stone sills. Timber doorcase, comprising entablature with bosses on fluted frieze having dentils and panelled pilasters flanking timber panelled door. Lunettes and Oeil de Boeuf to rear with timber glazing bars. Segmental-arch carriage opening and bellcote to outbuilding. Detached two-bay single-storey gate lodge, now derelict. Rusticated cut-stone piers with wrought-iron gates. ## 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 Ross, 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 low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1084, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_1084.zip (ZIP). - 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/ross-32090.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/clare/ross-32090.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/clare/ross-32090.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ross 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) - Ardcloony: https://everytownland.com/clare/ardcloony.md - Ballycorney: https://everytownland.com/clare/ballycorney.md - Kilcredaun: https://everytownland.com/clare/kilcredaun-31446.md - Knockaderreen: https://everytownland.com/clare/knockaderreen-31570.md - O'Briensbridge: https://everytownland.com/clare/obriensbridge.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/ross-32090 - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/clare/ross-32090