# Scarteen, Co. Limerick: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Ballyscaddan, barony of Coshlea, Co. Limerick; in Irish An Scairtín. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 987,501 m² (98.75 ha, 244.02 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 2,652 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Ballyscaddan, https://everytownland.com/limerick/parish/ballyscaddan.md - Barony: Coshlea - Electoral division: Knocklong, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 918 people lived in 348 households in the Knocklong electoral division. 81% of households owned their home. 28% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 3% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Limerick, https://everytownland.com/limerick.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/31056 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 121800 - Centre: latitude 52.428895, longitude -8.378743 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 15 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Scarteen, from 245 m² to 688,167 m² (68.82 ha, 170.05 acres); 16 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1590975: 688,167 m² (68.82 ha, 170.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1590975.md - Parcel 5124575: 98,947 m² (9.89 ha, 24.45 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5124575.md - Parcel 5124561: 79,023 m² (7.9 ha, 19.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5124561.md - Parcel 4831332: 61,888 m² (6.19 ha, 15.29 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4831332.md - Parcel 1612722: 21,852 m² (2.19 ha, 5.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1612722.md - Parcel 4831249: 16,925 m² (1.69 ha, 4.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4831249.md - Parcel 1650444: 4,523 m² (0.45 ha, 1.12 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1650444.md - Parcel 3944175: 2,652 m² (0.27 ha, 0.66 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3944175.md - Parcel 1589729: 2,629 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1589729.md - Parcel 1619866: 2,386 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1619866.md - Parcel 1640199: 2,325 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1640199.md - Parcel 1602185: 2,295 m² (0.23 ha, 0.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1602185.md - Parcel 1622552: 2,066 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1622552.md - Parcel 1608270: 1,398 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1608270.md - Parcel 1640885: 245 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1640885.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Scarteen 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) 3 applications, newest first. - 19 Feb 2024, Limerick County Council 2447: Conditional. Permission. a silage base with end wall and all associated site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/2447/0 - 20 Jul 2018, Limerick County Council 18740: Conditional. Permission. a slatted unit for cattle and straw store. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/18740/0 - 5 Sept 2017, Limerick County Council 17822: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. the construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage, entrance, septic tank and percolation area and all ancillary site works. File: https://eplanning.ie/LimerickCCC/AppFileRefDetails/17822/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Scarteen. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Scarteen. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - Scarteen House, country house, 1810–1840, Regional interest, registry number 21904101, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=LC®no=21904101. Detached three-bay two-storey country house, built c. 1830, with Victorian glazed porch. House comprising projecting gable-fronted bays, crenellated bay window and porch to front (south) elevation. Crenellated bay window, recessed crenellated bay and five-bay two-storey extension having gablets to west elevation. Pitched slate roof with timber bargeboards, finials and rendered chimneystacks. Hipped slate roof to extension. Single-pitched fishscale slate roof to porch. Roughcast rendered walls having render plinth course. Square-headed bipartite openings to first floor with render label mouldings and six-over-one pane timber casement windows. Square-headed opening to first floor, centre-bay having render label moulding and fixed window. Square-headed bipartite openings to ground floor with render label mouldings and bipartite four-over-one pane timber casement windows. Square-headed openings to extension, first floor having two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed openings to porch having inset pointed arch fixed windows with recessed spandrels. Square-headed opening to porch with half-glazed timber panelled door. Four-bay two-storey outbuilding to north having open work bellcote to north elevation and four-bay single-storey outbuilding to south gable. Pitched slate roof. Rubble limestone walls. Square-headed window openings with limestone sills. Square-headed openings having timber battened doors. Pitched slate roof to south outbuilding with rubble limestone walls. Square-headed window openings with limestone sills. Square-headed door opening. Nine-bay single-storey outbuilding to south having pitched slate roof and cast-iron rainwater goods. Rubble limestone walls with cast-iron patris plates. Square-headed window openings with limestone sills. Square-headed openings having timber battened doors. Three-bay single-storey former gate lodge to east. Hipped slate roof with timber bargeboards and rendered chimneystack. Roughcast rendered walls. Square-headed openings having bipartite four-over-one pane timber casement windows. Square-headed opening with replacement timber panelled door. Pair of square-profile rusticated limestone piers to east with carved caps, plinth course and rusticated limestone walls. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Scarteen, about 1 in 5 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: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Scarteen. - 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/limerick/scarteen.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/limerick/scarteen.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/limerick/scarteen.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Scarteen with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Limerick: https://everytownland.com/limerick.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ardmore: https://everytownland.com/limerick/ardmore.md - Ballyholahan West (Co. Tipperary): https://everytownland.com/tipperary/ballyholahan-west.md - Ballylooby: https://everytownland.com/limerick/ballylooby.md - Corbally: https://everytownland.com/limerick/corbally-120775.md - Grange: https://everytownland.com/limerick/grange-121194.md - Lackelly East: https://everytownland.com/limerick/lackelly-east.md - Lackelly West: https://everytownland.com/limerick/lackelly-west.md - Raheennamadra: https://everytownland.com/limerick/raheennamadra.md - Ryvescastle: https://everytownland.com/limerick/ryvescastle.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/limerick/scarteen - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/limerick/scarteen