Brocklagh
Townland in the civil parish of Killoe, barony of Longford, Co. Longford; in Irish An Bhreaclach
- Area
- 152 ha
- 376 acres
- Land parcels
- 128
- registered freehold, median 7,175 m² (0.72 ha, 1.77 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 5
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
128 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Brocklagh, from 230 m² to 79,409 m² (7.94 ha, 19.62 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 46 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 Brocklagh 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
8 Nov 2023Conditional
proposed replacement of an existing septic tank system that services an existing single storey dwelling house with a proposed wastewater treatment system with polishing filter area and all ancillary works
Permission · Longford County Council, 2360199
7 Jun 2023Conditional
(i) proposed construction of an astro turf playing pitch with adjoining ball wall & hand ball alley, goal posts, perimeter fencing with access gates, proposed erection of lighting poles with associated lighting fixtures; (ii) proposed construction of a multi-purpose building incorporating an indoor swimming pool, changing rooms, treatment rooms, plant room & general purpose room at first floor level together with suitable onsite sewerage treatment system with polishing filter to service same; (iii) proposed construction of a car park area to service the above mentioned development which will be accessed from the existing car park area; (iv) proposed construction of a pedestrian walkway; (v) proposed construction of extensions to the existing clubhouse building together with proposed alterations to same and all ancillary site works
Permission · Longford County Council, 2360039
15 Oct 2021Refused
proposed construction of a bungalow type dwelling house with detached garage, entrance, boundary fence/wall, wastewater treatment system with percolation area and all ancillary works
Permission, 1 home · Longford County Council, 21299
8 Sept 2021N/a
construction of a bungalow type dwelling house with detached garage, entrance, boundary fence/wall, wastewater treatment system with percolation area and all ancillary works
Permission · Longford County Council, 21262
19 Nov 2019Conditional
of 15/131 for the construction of a proposed dormer bungalow type dwelling house, together with detached garage, entrance, boundary fence/wall, proprietary wastewater treatment unit with percolation area and all ancillary works
Extension of duration · Longford County Council, 19305
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 Brocklagh.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Brocklagh.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Brocklagh.
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 20 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility 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 Brocklagh.
- 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 Brocklagh with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Longford.
The townland
- Name
- Brocklagh · An Bhreaclach
- Area
- 1,519,922 m² (151.99 ha, 375.58 acres)
- Civil parish
- Killoe, and its townlands
- Barony
- Longford
- Electoral division
- Killoe, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Killoe electoral division: 298 people in 121 households; 86% of households own their home; 26% of homes were built since 2001; 14% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 2% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Creelaghta, Crowdrumman, Derryheelan, Drumbad, Kilmahon, Lettergeeragh, Monaduff
- Placenames
- Brocklagh 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.