Cloncanon Lower

35 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloncanon Lower, from 237 m² to 307,091 m² (30.71 ha, 75.88 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 22 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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

No zone of a development plan covers Cloncanon Lower 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.

• 27 Aug 2026N/a

  construct a new single storey dwelling, domestic garage, treatment system with percolation area and assoc siteworks

  Permission, 2 homes · Laois County Council, 2660581

• 26 Aug 2026N/a

  construct a new single storey dwelling, domestic garage, treatment system with percolation area and assoc siteworks

  Permission · Laois County Council, 2660576

• 8 Apr 2026Refused

  retain change of use of shed Nr.1 from domestic to agricultural machinery repair and welding to include for retention of a covered area for 1 Nr. vehicle (R1). Retention for the part change of use of shed Nr.2 from domestic to agricultural machinery repair and welding, (use ancillary to shed Nr.1). Retention of extension to shed Nr.2 (R2) and all associated site works.

  Retention · Laois County Council, 2660193

• 25 Jun 2025Refused

  construct a new single storey dwelling, domestic garage, treatment system with percolation area and assoc siteworks

  Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 2560373

• 14 May 2025Refused

  change of use of shed no. 1 from Domestic to Commercial. Retention of extension of shed no. 1. Part Change of use of shed no.2 from Domestic to Commercial. Retention of extension to shed. 2 and all associated site works.

  Retention, 2 homes · Laois County Council, 2535

• 20 Jan 2025N/a

  change use from domestic shed to commercial 2. Retention permission for extension to the same shed 3. Retention permission for extension to domestic shed.

  Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 254

• 11 Sept 2024N/a

  retain two extensions to existing sheds and all associated site works

  Retention · Laois County Council, 24125

• 8 Sept 2023N/a

  retain porch to front and extensions to side and rear of existing dwelling

  Retention · Laois County Council, 2360365

• 8 Sept 2023Conditional

  retain porch to front and extensions to side and rear of existing dwelling

  Retention, 1 home · Laois County Council, 2360370

• 5 Feb 2021Conditional

  retain partially built shed and permission to complete; retain extension to existing garage

  Permission, 2 homes · Laois County Council, 2155

• 27 Jan 2020N/a

  retain partially built shed and complete construction

  Permission · Laois County Council, 2038

• 11 Dec 2019N/a

  retain and complete a storage shed and all associated site works

  Permission · Laois County Council, 19695

• 21 Oct 2019N/a

  erect a storage shed

  Permission · Laois County Council, 19578

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: River Barrow and River Nore SAC 002162

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cloncanon Lower.

Architectural heritage

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

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

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility 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 Cloncanon Lower.

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.

No address of the register names Cloncanon Lower with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Laois.

Name

Cloncanon Lower · Cluain Canann Íochtarach

Area

1,054,833 m² (105.48 ha, 260.65 acres)

Civil parish

Rosenallis, and its townlands

Barony

Tinnahinch

Electoral division

O'Moresforest, the unit of the census

Census 2022

O'Moresforest electoral division: 513 people in 167 households; 93% of households own their home; 30% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Ballymoyle, Clonaheen, Cloncanon Upper, Drinagh, Garroon or Summergrove, Omoresforest

Placenames

Cloncanon Lower 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.