Cappanrush

42 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cappanrush, from 474 m² to 236,098 m² (23.61 ha, 58.34 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 19 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 Cappanrush 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.

• 30 Sept 2026N/a

  Retain a single storey and two storey extension to the side and rear of the existing cottage and all associated site works.

  Retention · Laois County Council, 2660701

• 24 Sept 2026N/a

  Retain 2 Nr. single storey extensions to the side and rear of the existing dwelling and a 2 storey extension to the rear of the existing cottage and all associated site works

  Retention · Laois County Council, 2660673

• 19 May 2024Conditional

  construct Two-Storey Rear Extension to Existing Dwelling and all associated site works.

  Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 2460268

• 9 Feb 2023Conditional

  carry out development works to grounds to include 6nr. floodlights, associated siteworks and ancillary services

  Permission · Laois County Council, 2360042

• 3 May 2022Refused

  Extension to planning ref 17/109

  Extension of duration · Laois County Council, 22264

• 19 Sept 2018Conditional

  create an agricultural entrance and all associated site works

  Permission · Laois County Council, 18572

• 27 Feb 2017Conditional

  carry out works to include floodlighting associated site works and ancillary services

  Permission · Laois County Council, 17109

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 Cappanrush.

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cappanrush.

Architectural heritage

• Rosnashane, rectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house, 1900–1905 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached four-bay two-storey Edwardian vicarage, c.1905, with canted bays windows to front and to side having gables over. Detached two-storey coach house to left.

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 Cappanrush, 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.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Cappanrush.

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 Cappanrush with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Laois.

Name

Cappanrush · Ceapach an Rois

Area

1,256,113 m² (125.61 ha, 310.39 acres)

Civil parish

Clonenagh and Clonagheen, and its townlands

Barony

Maryborough West

Electoral division

Ballyfin, the unit of the census

Census 2022

711 people lived in 225 households in the Ballyfin electoral division. 94% of households owned their home. 35% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballyfin Demesne, Camcloon, Clonygowan, Knocknakearn, Ockanaroe, Springfield

Placenames

Cappanrush 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.