Creevebeg
Townland in the civil parish of Croom, barony of Coshma, Co. Limerick; in Irish An Chraobh Bheag
- Area
- 32.5 ha
- 80 acres
- Land parcels
- 2
- registered freehold, median 162,759 m² (16.28 ha, 40.22 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
2 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Creevebeg, from 4,600 m² (0.46 ha, 1.14 acres) to 320,918 m² (32.09 ha, 79.3 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 12 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 Creevebeg 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
6 May 2025Conditional
the replacement of the existing roof structure at an increased ridge height relative to the existing ridge with installation of rooflights to both front and rear pitches, alterations to the existing front façade including the demolition of the existing front porch, the construction of a new porch to the side of existing dwelling, the construction of a new carport to the rear of the existing dwelling, the replacement of the existing front garden wall and vehicular gate, the installation of a new wastewater treatment unit, and ancillary works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 2560407
16 Jul 2019Conditional
the replacement of the existing roof structure with installation of rooflights to both front and rear pitched, alterations to the existing front façade including the demolition of the existing front porch, the construction of a new porch to the side of the existing dwelling, the construction of a new carport to the rear of the existing dwelling, the replacement of the existing front garden wall and vehicular gate and ancillary works
Permission · Limerick County Council, 19703
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 Creevebeg.
Recorded monuments
- LI038-043 Earthwork
Description
In pasture, immediately S of townland boundary with Ballyphilip. Depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map as a D-shaped area (diam. c. 35m) defined by a scarp truncated at N by a townland boundary running NE-SW. Not marked on 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map, indicating that the monument was levelled between these map dates. No surface remains visible of levelled monument on OSi orthophotograph taken between 2005-2012. Faint trace of cropmark visible on Google Earth orthoimage dated 20/09/2020. See attached Google Earth orthoimages Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 20 April 2021
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Creevebeg.
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 moderately high, moderately low, 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 Creevebeg.
- 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 Creevebeg with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.
The townland
- Name
- Creevebeg · An Chraobh Bheag
- Area
- 324,815 m² (32.48 ha, 80.26 acres)
- Civil parish
- Croom, and its townlands
- Barony
- Coshma
- Electoral division
- Ballynabanoge, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ballynabanoge electoral division: 330 people in 114 households; 82% of households own their home; 20% of homes were built since 2001; 6% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballyphilip, Harding Grove, Kingsland, Knockannacreeva
- Placenames
- Creevebeg 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.