# Scoul, Co. Limerick: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Uregare, barony of Coshma, Co. Limerick; in Irish Scamhall. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 295,951 m² (29.6 ha, 73.13 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 3 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 100,457 m² (10.05 ha, 24.82 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 0 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Uregare, https://everytownland.com/limerick/parish/uregare.md - Barony: Coshma - Electoral division: Dromin, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 577 people lived in 197 households in the Dromin electoral division. 88% of households owned their home. 26% of homes were built since 2001. 10% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Limerick, https://everytownland.com/limerick.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/30912 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 121801 - Centre: latitude 52.434904, longitude -8.574788 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 3 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Scoul, from 5,171 m² (0.52 ha, 1.28 acres) to 190,462 m² (19.05 ha, 47.06 acres); 6 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1669458: 190,462 m² (19.05 ha, 47.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1669458.md - Parcel 1595131: 100,457 m² (10.05 ha, 24.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1595131.md - Parcel 1674129: 5,171 m² (0.52 ha, 1.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1674129.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Scoul 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) No planning application touches the townland of Scoul in the national file, which goes back to 2010. ## 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 Scoul. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - LI039-086: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI039-086----. In pasture 150m E of the townland boundary with Cloonygarra. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Identified as a potential site from examination of aerial photographs (GSIAP R. 494) taken 16/04/1974. Visible as a circular cropmark (diam. c. 26m) on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-12. and on Digital Globe orthoimage taken 2011-13. Cropmark of levelled enclosure visible on Google Earth orthoimage dated 28/06/2018. See attached Google Earth orthoimages Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 30 April 2021 - LI039-087: Quarry, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLI039-087----. In pasture 190m W of the townland boundary with Ballyania. Enclosure (LI039-085----) lies 180m to NW. Not depicted on 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map. Shown on the 1893 OS 25-inch map as an irregular-shaped depression or quarry face located immediately N of a farm track running E-W. No surface remains visible on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-12 or on Google Earth orthoimages. Non-antiquity associated with quarrying activity for adjacent farm track. See attached Google Earth orthoimages Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 30 April 2021 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). ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Scoul. ## 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 Scoul, 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: 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_1001, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_1001.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/limerick/scoul.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/limerick/scoul.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/limerick/scoul.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Scoul 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) - Ballyania: https://everytownland.com/limerick/ballyania.md - Cloonygarra: https://everytownland.com/limerick/cloonygarra.md - Dromin South: https://everytownland.com/limerick/dromin-south.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/scoul - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/limerick/scoul