Farnanefranklin

96 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Farnanefranklin, from 169 m² to 222,705 m² (22.27 ha, 55.03 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 32 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 Farnanefranklin 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.

• 31 Aug 2022Conditional

  the construction of a domestic garage together with all associated site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 22947

• 28 Sept 2021Conditional

  construction of a new slatted livestock house on his lands. Proposed livestock unit to incorporate easy feed, crush, underground slurry storage tank with 2 external agitation points & ancillary site works

  Permission · Limerick County Council, 211352

• 19 Apr 2021Conditional

  the improvement of existing vehicular entrance, change of use of existing substandard dwelling to outbuilding for ancillary farm use together with internal modifications and alterations to elevations, construction of a new replacement dwelling house, installation of a domestic new wastewater treatment system with polishing filter together with all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 21507

• 11 Feb 2021Conditional

  dormer extension with dormer windows and rear extensions to family home and planning permission to decommission an existing septic tank and installation of a wastewater treatment system, polishing filter and all ancillary site works

  Retention · Limerick County Council, 21140

• 16 Nov 2020Conditional

  construction of a new single storey house complete with a domestic garage, effluent treatment system and a new site entrance

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 201184

• 7 May 2020Conditional

  the construction of an entrance, dwelling house, domestic wastewater treatment system with polishing filter together with all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 20369

• 29 Mar 2019Conditional

  change of house type under previously permitted planning permission ref. no. 18/909

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 19300

• 17 Sept 2018Conditional

  an entrance, single storey dwelling house, garage, domestic waste water treatment system with polishing filter and all associated site works

  Permission, 2 homes · Limerick County Council, 18909

• 11 May 2018Conditional

  dwelling house, domestic garage, domestic shed and two vehicular entrances as constructed and retention for revised site boundaries. Permission is also sought to close one vehicular entrance and to modify and construct extension to existing dwelling and associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 18459

• 10 Nov 2017Conditional

  the construction of a new two storey residence, entrance, driveway, wastewater treatment system and percolation area, and all ancillary works

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 171049

• 11 Apr 2017Conditional

  to extend and carry out alterations to existing dwelling to accommodate a granny flat, new sewerage treatment system, revised site boundaries & all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Limerick County Council, 17309

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 Farnanefranklin.

Recorded monuments

• LI015-006 Ringfort - rath
  Description

  Situated in poorly-drained undulating pasture with good views in all directions. The monument is evident as a circular enclosure (diam. 38m E-W) enclosed by an earthen bank (int. H 1.1m; Wth 3.5m; ext. H 0.9m). The enclosure is crossed by an E-W field boundary close to its N end. There is an area of scrub in the E of the site. The interior is waterlogged and slightly below the level of the surrounding field. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 1 July 2013

Architectural heritage

• House, 1800–1840 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay single-storey thatched house, built c. 1820, with windbreak having single-bay single-storey thatched extenstion and two-storey gable-fronted extension to east with abutting outbuilding. Pitched reed thatched roof with rendered chimneystacks. Pitched slate roof to two-storey extension. Rendered walls with render quoins to extension. Square-headed openings with one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows and painted sills. Square-headed opening with timber battened door, set in windbreak and accessed via concrete steps. Outbuilding to east having pitched slate roof and limewashed walls. Square-headed openings with timber battened doors. Rubble whitewashed wall with square-profile piers flanking double-leaf wrought-iron gate to front of site.

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 Farnanefranklin, about 1 in 10 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 moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1246 (ZIP).

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 Farnanefranklin with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick.

Name

Farnanefranklin · An Fearnán (Franklin)

Area

2,441,620 m² (244.16 ha, 603.34 acres)

Civil parish

Doon, and its townlands

Barony

Owneybeg

Electoral division

Cappamore, the unit of the census

Census 2022

1,424 people lived in 517 households in the Cappamore electoral division. 76% of households owned their home. 25% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Bilboa, Cappamore, Cullenagh, Portnard

Placenames

Farnanefranklin 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.