Cloonagh
Townland in the civil parish of Rosenallis, barony of Tinnahinch, Co. Laois; in Irish Cluanach
- Area
- 65.2 ha
- 161 acres
- Land parcels
- 45
- registered freehold, median 5,521 m² (0.55 ha, 1.36 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 9
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
45 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cloonagh, from 224 m² to 205,587 m² (20.56 ha, 50.8 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 16 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
No zone of a development plan covers Cloonagh 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
1 Mar 2024Conditional
retain alterations to previously approved Planning Ref. 19/620, namely alterations to fenestration
Retention, 1 home · Laois County Council, 2431
26 Jan 2024Conditional
Change of fenestration and finishes to all elevations, location of dwelling on the site, omission of garage as permitted under planning reference 93/276 and all associated site works.
Retention, 1 home · Laois County Council, 2460035
24 Jan 2024N/a
Retention planning permission is sought for change of fenestration and finishes to all elevations, location of dwelling on the site, omission of garage as permitted under planning reference 93/276 and all associated site works.
Retention · Laois County Council, 2460032
18 Jul 2022Conditional
erect a new hay/straw and machinery storage shed with all ancillary site works
Permission · Laois County Council, 22445
11 Mar 2021Conditional
retain existing garage and fuel shed
Retention, 1 home · Laois County Council, 21143
12 Nov 2019Conditional
retain, complete and alter existing dwelling house, and permission for a new site entrance, waste water treatment system and extension
Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 19620
7 Nov 2019N/a
retain, complete and alter the existing dwelling house and a new site entrance
Permission · Laois County Council, 19615
22 Mar 2019N/a
construct a new site entrance and alterations to existing dwelling
Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 19163
18 Apr 2018Conditional
construct extension and alterations to existing dwelling house, and all associated site works
Permission, 1 home · Laois County Council, 18237
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 Cloonagh.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Cloonagh.
Architectural heritage
- House, 1850–1890 · Regional interest
Description
Detached three-bay single-storey thatched house, c.1870.
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 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 Cloonagh.
- 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 Cloonagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Laois.
The townland
- Name
- Cloonagh · Cluanach
- Area
- 651,568 m² (65.16 ha, 161.01 acres)
- Civil parish
- Rosenallis, and its townlands
- Barony
- Tinnahinch
- Electoral division
- Mountmellick Rural, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Mountmellick Rural electoral division: 1,090 people in 383 households; 94% of households own their home; 24% of homes were built since 2001; 7% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Avoley, Drinagh, Garroon or Summergrove, Townparks
- Placenames
- Cloonagh 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.