# Shanavaur, Co. Laois: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Offerlane, barony of Upperwoods, Co. Laois; in Irish An Seanbharr. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 853,872 m² (85.39 ha, 211 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 21 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,163 m² (0.22 ha, 0.53 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 5 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Offerlane, https://everytownland.com/laois/parish/offerlane.md - Barony: Upperwoods - Electoral division: Brisha, the unit of the census - County: Co. Laois, https://everytownland.com/laois.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/28340 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 101027 - Centre: latitude 53.044621, longitude -7.490229 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 21 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Shanavaur, from 31 m² to 595,927 m² (59.59 ha, 147.26 acres); 22 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 243691: 595,927 m² (59.59 ha, 147.26 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/243691.md - Parcel 254965: 71,727 m² (7.17 ha, 17.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/254965.md - Parcel 240295: 36,451 m² (3.65 ha, 9.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/240295.md - Parcel 250002: 34,623 m² (3.46 ha, 8.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/250002.md - Parcel 238582: 29,019 m² (2.9 ha, 7.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/238582.md - Parcel 251701: 28,736 m² (2.87 ha, 7.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/251701.md - Parcel 258488: 18,713 m² (1.87 ha, 4.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/258488.md - Parcel 226560: 14,649 m² (1.46 ha, 3.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/226560.md - Parcel 261893: 9,703 m² (0.97 ha, 2.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/261893.md - Parcel 2492550: 2,370 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2492550.md - Parcel 266149: 2,163 m² (0.22 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/266149.md - Parcel 2490297: 1,866 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2490297.md - Parcel 265478: 1,661 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/265478.md - Parcel 357508: 1,562 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/357508.md - Parcel 266631: 842 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/266631.md - Parcel 235626: 774 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/235626.md - Parcel 5203832: 756 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5203832.md - Parcel 2490298: 535 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2490298.md - Parcel 5114028: 138 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5114028.md - Parcel 5158008: 46 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5158008.md - Parcel 2492549: 31 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2492549.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Shanavaur 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) 5 applications, newest first. - 28 Jun 2025, Laois County Council 2560383: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. Change House Type in relation to Planning File Reference No. 2360003 and to include all associated site works at Deerpark, Mountrath, Co. Laois.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560383/0 - 24 Apr 2024, Laois County Council 2460217: Conditional. Permission, 2 homes. Construct a part single, part two storey dwelling house domestic garage, effluent treatment system & percolation area, new site entrance along with all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460217/0 - 23 Apr 2024, Laois County Council 2460213: N/a. Permission. Construct a part single, part two storey dwelling house domestic garage, effluent treatment system & percolation area, new site entrance along with all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460213/0 - 3 Jan 2023, Laois County Council 2360003: Conditional. Permission, 2 homes. retain existing mobile home for a period of 5 years, permission for a proposed 2-storey dwelling house, garage, site entrance, wastewater treatment system & percolation area and to include all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360003/0 - 21 Dec 2022, Laois County Council 2260064: N/a. Permission. Retain Existing Mobile Home for a period of 5 years, Planning Permission for a Proposed 2-Story Dwelling House, Garage, Site Entrance, Wastewater Treatment System & Percolation Area and to include all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LaoisCC/AppFileRefDetails/2260064/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Special Protection Area: Slieve Bloom Mountains SPA, site code 004160, https://www.npws.ie/protected-sites/spa/004160 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Shanavaur. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Shanavaur. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: 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: Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_2001, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_2001.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/laois/shanavaur.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/laois/shanavaur.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/laois/shanavaur.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Shanavaur with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Laois: https://everytownland.com/laois.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Deerpark: https://everytownland.com/laois/deerpark-100483.md - Derrycon: https://everytownland.com/laois/derrycon.md - Drim: https://everytownland.com/laois/drim.md - Sconce Upper: https://everytownland.com/laois/sconce-upper.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/laois/shanavaur - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/laois/shanavaur