Carrowlinan
Carrowlinan is a townland in the civil parish of Clonbroney, barony of Granard, Co. Longford. Its name in Irish is Corr Líonáin.
- Area
- 145.5 ha
- 360 acres
- Land parcels
- 70
- registered freehold, median 3,353 m² (0.34 ha, 0.83 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 3
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
70 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Carrowlinan, from 538 m² to 206,180 m² (20.62 ha, 50.95 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 24 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.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Carrowlinan 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
11 Dec 2024Conditional
alterations to permission previously granted under Planning Ref. 24/60149 as follows: (1) Omission of previously permitted bedroom and storage area resulting in overall reduced footprint to previously permitted single storey extension to side, front and rear of existing cottage. (2) Relocation of previously permitted external brick finish. (3) Alterations to previously permitted single storey extension fenestration, elevations and roof design to side, front and rear of existing cottage. (4) Reduction on overall height of previously permitted single storey extension to side, front and rear of existing cottage. (5) Alterations to previously approved external landscaping works
Permission · Longford County Council, 2460298
17 Jul 2024Conditional
the development will consist of upgrading and restoration works of existing derelict single storey detached stone cottage, increased ridge height, alterations to existing fenestration, alterations to existing elevations, reinstatement of blue / black slate pitched roof and chimney stack, new rooflight to rear of existing cottage, new mezzanine storage floor, new single storey extensions to side, front and rear of existing cottage, new vehicular entrance gates, improved sightlines / roadside drainage, boring of new water well, new onsite wastewater treatment plant to include percolation area and all other associated ancillary site development works
Permission · Longford County Council, 2460149
27 Jan 2017Conditional
proposed demolition of existing derelict dwelling house together with the proposed construction of a storey and a half type dwelling house, detached garage, entrance, boundary wall/fence, suitable on-site wastewater treatment system with percolation area and all ancillary site works
Permission · Longford County Council, 1724
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 Carrowlinan.
Recorded monuments
No recorded monument lies in the townland of Carrowlinan.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Carrowlinan.
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
- At the centre of the townland of Carrowlinan, about 1 in 20 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.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Carrowlinan.
- 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Carrowlinan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Longford.
The townland
- Name
- Carrowlinan · Corr Líonáin
- Area
- 1,455,425 m² (145.54 ha, 359.64 acres)
- Civil parish
- Clonbroney, and its townlands
- Barony
- Granard
- Electoral division
- Lislea, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- 140 people lived in 50 households in the Lislea electoral division. 90% of households owned their home. 33% of homes were built since 2001. 21% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Castlebaun, Drumderg, Kiltyclogh, Lettergonnell, Soran
- Placenames
- Carrowlinan 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.