# Cartronbrack, Co. Longford: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilcommock, barony of Rathcline, Co. Longford; in Irish An Cartrún Breac. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,094,064 m² (109.41 ha, 270.35 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 33 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 3,224 m² (0.32 ha, 0.8 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 16 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilcommock, https://everytownland.com/longford/parish/kilcommock.md - Barony: Rathcline - Electoral division: Kilcommock, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 1,161 people lived in 410 households in the Kilcommock electoral division. 62% of households owned their home. 56% of homes were built since 2001. 9% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Longford, https://everytownland.com/longford.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/32709 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 130226 - Centre: latitude 53.604716, longitude -7.781824 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 33 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cartronbrack, from 338 m² to 214,277 m² (21.43 ha, 52.95 acres); 28 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 68261: 214,277 m² (21.43 ha, 52.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/68261.md - Parcel 67881: 185,079 m² (18.51 ha, 45.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/67881.md - Parcel 67985: 133,785 m² (13.38 ha, 33.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/67985.md - Parcel 76028: 96,228 m² (9.62 ha, 23.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/76028.md - Parcel 57694: 81,782 m² (8.18 ha, 20.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/57694.md - Parcel 68935: 79,842 m² (7.98 ha, 19.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/68935.md - Parcel 83319: 76,535 m² (7.65 ha, 18.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/83319.md - Parcel 66802: 75,206 m² (7.52 ha, 18.58 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/66802.md - Parcel 52234: 62,862 m² (6.29 ha, 15.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/52234.md - Parcel 81130: 23,514 m² (2.35 ha, 5.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/81130.md - Parcel 54578: 7,393 m² (0.74 ha, 1.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/54578.md - Parcel 2520487: 5,992 m² (0.6 ha, 1.48 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2520487.md - Parcel 77199: 5,700 m² (0.57 ha, 1.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/77199.md - Parcel 2948114: 4,099 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2948114.md - Parcel 5907675: 4,082 m² (0.41 ha, 1.01 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5907675.md - Parcel 2502125: 3,728 m² (0.37 ha, 0.92 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2502125.md - Parcel 3629008: 3,224 m² (0.32 ha, 0.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3629008.md - Parcel 2709493: 2,842 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2709493.md - Parcel 6199764: 2,519 m² (0.25 ha, 0.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6199764.md - Parcel 52609: 2,461 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/52609.md - Parcel 6193589: 2,455 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6193589.md - Parcel 67385: 2,212 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/67385.md - Parcel 52811: 2,179 m² (0.22 ha, 0.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/52811.md - Parcel 4748173: 2,110 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4748173.md - Parcel 68258: 2,109 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/68258.md - Parcel 82350: 1,929 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/82350.md - Parcel 78393: 1,803 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/78393.md - Parcel 55433: 1,732 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/55433.md - Parcel 2709486: 1,659 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2709486.md - Parcel 77001: 1,556 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/77001.md - Parcel 67386: 732 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/67386.md - Parcel 81857: 527 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/81857.md - Parcel 2514337: 338 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2514337.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Cartronbrack 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) 16 applications, newest first. - 13 Mar 2026, Longford County Council 2660081: Conditional. Permission. the proposed retention and completion of existing partially constructed attached garage servicing existing dwelling house all ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660081/0 - 14 Nov 2025, Longford County Council 2560265: Conditional. Permission. a RED III Application for a 10 year planning permission with an operational lifespan of 40 years. The development applied for consisted of a solar farm and energy storage compound with a total area of circa 111.1ha. The proposed solar farm development spans a total site area measuring circa 94.18ha. The export capacity to the grid is estimated to be up to 80 MW. The development will consist of a solar farm comprising of: · Installation of approximately 700,000 sqm solar PV panel arrays, to include approximately 355,000 sqm of ground mounted panels supported by steel frame structures, and the remaining area as solar array row spacing. · Installation of approximately 18 MV stations. · An energy storage compound consisting of 56 no. containerised energy storage modules and associated plant and equipment. · Installation of underground cabling and ducting, comprising approximately 1.8 km along the R397 and L5527 public roads. · Provision of temporary site compounds, welfare facilities, and secure materials storage areas. · Construction of circa 3,800m internal access tracks throughout the site. · Erection of approximately 550 m of security fencing around the BESS compound and pole-mounted CCTV cameras for site monitoring. · Construction and operational access via two existing entrances on the R397 and L5527 roads. · Landscaping and biodiversity enhancement measures. The proposed development will also include drainage and all ancillary development works and apparatus necessary to facilitate the proposed development. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been submitted to the Planning Authority with the application. The application may also be viewed/downloaded on the following website; https://www.bnrgballymahon.com/. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560265/0 - 16 Jan 2025, Longford County Council 2560004: Conditional. Retention, 1 home. & completion of existing partially constructed two storey type dwelling house situated on a site that was previously granted full planning permission for a storey and a half type dwelling house under planning reference number PL06/978 & further granted an extension of duration of planning permission under planning reference number PL12/168 and all ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560004/0 - 8 Oct 2024, Longford County Council 2460221: Conditional. Permission. construct a domestic garage/storage shed for private use. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460221/0 - 5 Apr 2024, Longford County Council 2460063: Refused. Permission, 1 home. the proposed construction of a detached single storey dwelling inclusive of access entrance, boundary fence as per the enclosed site layout plan, proprietary treatment system and percolation area as per manufacturer, EPA and local authority requirements outlined as per submitted drawings and all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460063/0 - 29 Oct 2021, Longford County Council 21312: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. the proposed construction of a two storey type dwelling house, detached garage, entrance, boundary fence/wall, suitable sewerage system with percolation area & ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/21312/0 - 8 Sept 2021, Longford County Council 21264: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. the proposed construction of a storey and a half type dwelling house, detached garage, entrance, boundary fence/wall, onsite suitable treatment system with percolation area and ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/21264/0 - 8 Sept 2021, Longford County Council 21265: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. construction of a storey and a half type dwelling house, detached garage, entrance, boundary fence/wall, onsite suitable treatment system with percolation area & ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/21265/0 - 20 Aug 2021, Longford County Council 21247: N/a. Permission, 1 home. the proposed construction of a storey and a half type dwelling house, detached garage, entrance, boundary fence/wall, onsite suitable treatment system with percolation area & ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/21247/0 - 23 Jul 2021, Longford County Council 21223: Conditional. Extension of duration. of 17/31 proposed 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. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/21223/0 - 20 Mar 2019, Longford County Council 1976: Conditional. Retention. and continuation of alterations to plans and site plan of previously approved planning application Ref. No. 17/282 and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/1976/0 - 31 Jan 2019, Longford County Council 1921: N/a. Retention. and continuation of alterations to plans and site plan of previously approved planning application Ref. No. 17/282 and all associated site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/1921/0 - 30 Nov 2017, Longford County Council 17299: Conditional. Permission. for proposed slatted and bedded shed and all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/17299/0 - 31 Oct 2017, Longford County Council 17282: Conditional. Permission. for the proposed construction of a Two Storey Dwelling House, Detached Garage, Entrance, Boundary Fence/Wall, Proprietary Wastewater Treatment System with Percolation area and all site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/17282/0 - 4 Aug 2017, Longford County Council 17208: Conditional. Retention. proposed retention and completion of existing partially constructed two storey type dwelling house situated on a site that was previously granted full planning permission for a storey and a half type dwelling under planning reference number PL06/978 and further granted an Extension of Duration of planning permission under planning reference number PL12/168 and all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/17208/0 - 3 Feb 2017, Longford County Council 1731: Conditional. Permission. for proposed 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. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/1731/0 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 Cartronbrack. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - LF022-051: Standing stone, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLF022-051----. In undulating pasture. This large, irregularly shaped, limestone upright (H 2.7m; Wth 2.1m; T 0.3m) tapers to a point and is aligned NNE-SSW. At its base are several packing-stones. (ITA Survey 1944) Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 1st March 2012 - LF023-049: Enclosure, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLF023-049----. In moderately drained, level pasture. Depicted as a circular enclosure on the 1914 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. The monument is not visible at ground level. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 23 January 2012 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 Cartronbrack. ## 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 Cartronbrack, 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: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1736, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_1736.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/longford/cartronbrack.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/longford/cartronbrack.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/longford/cartronbrack.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Cartronbrack with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Longford: https://everytownland.com/longford.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Barry: https://everytownland.com/longford/barry-130150.md - Clogh: https://everytownland.com/longford/clogh-130253.md - Corryena: https://everytownland.com/longford/corryena.md - Glenmore: https://everytownland.com/longford/glenmore-130549.md - Lisglassock: https://everytownland.com/longford/lisglassock.md - Lislea: https://everytownland.com/longford/lislea-130688.md - Lislom: https://everytownland.com/longford/lislom.md - Lismacmurrogh: https://everytownland.com/longford/lismacmurrogh.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/longford/cartronbrack - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/longford/cartronbrack