# Cleggill, Co. Longford: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Clongesh, barony of Longford, Co. Longford; in Irish An Chlagchoill. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 970,551 m² (97.06 ha, 239.83 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 31,945 m² (3.19 ha, 7.89 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 6 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Clongesh, https://everytownland.com/longford/parish/clongesh.md - Barony: Longford - Electoral division: Caldragh, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 2,690 people lived in 937 households in the Caldragh electoral division. 73% of households owned their home. 55% of homes were built since 2001. 7% 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/33134 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 130250 - Centre: latitude 53.74277, longitude -7.838149 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 19 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Cleggill, from 2,069 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres) to 128,994 m² (12.9 ha, 31.88 acres); 26 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 74493: 128,994 m² (12.9 ha, 31.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/74493.md - Parcel 58009: 112,102 m² (11.21 ha, 27.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/58009.md - Parcel 74545: 107,377 m² (10.74 ha, 26.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/74545.md - Parcel 56341: 106,577 m² (10.66 ha, 26.34 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/56341.md - Parcel 69915: 92,107 m² (9.21 ha, 22.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/69915.md - Parcel 73237: 88,530 m² (8.85 ha, 21.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/73237.md - Parcel 5606608: 80,143 m² (8.01 ha, 19.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5606608.md - Parcel 81977: 79,075 m² (7.91 ha, 19.54 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/81977.md - Parcel 5606605: 74,063 m² (7.41 ha, 18.3 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5606605.md - Parcel 56738: 31,945 m² (3.19 ha, 7.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/56738.md - Parcel 5606640: 29,199 m² (2.92 ha, 7.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5606640.md - Parcel 78161: 8,419 m² (0.84 ha, 2.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/78161.md - Parcel 65570: 6,069 m² (0.61 ha, 1.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/65570.md - Parcel 63130: 4,231 m² (0.42 ha, 1.05 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/63130.md - Parcel 5045062: 3,928 m² (0.39 ha, 0.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5045062.md - Parcel 5621639: 3,265 m² (0.33 ha, 0.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5621639.md - Parcel 2707250: 2,820 m² (0.28 ha, 0.7 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2707250.md - Parcel 67609: 2,592 m² (0.26 ha, 0.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/67609.md - Parcel 78252: 2,069 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/78252.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Cleggill 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) 6 applications, newest first. - 9 Jun 2023, Longford County Council 2360044: Conditional. Permission. an amendment to the previously approved development (Planning Reference 17/47- Appeal Reference PL.14.248470). The amendment application will seek to vary the wording of Condition No 5 of planning permission 17/47 in relation to access for the delivery of components to the Solar Farm.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/2360044/0 - 18 Oct 2022, Longford County Council 22243: N/a. Extension of duration. of 19/253 proposed construction of a dormer type dwelling house with detached garage, entrance, boundary fence/wall, on site suitable sewerage system with polishing filter and all ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/22243/0 - 17 Sept 2021, Longford County Council 21268: Refused. Permission. for proposed construction of a detached storage shed & all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/21268/0 - 29 Jul 2021, Longford County Council 21226: Conditional. Permission. to amend the design of the consented substation and relocate the customer cabin and one CCTV camera within the approved development (Planning Reference: 17/47) which comprises consent for the development of a solar farm with an export capacity of 11.1 MW comprising of photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames with associated infrastructure including 7 no. invertor cabins, 1 no. control building, 1 no. customer cabin, 1 no. DNO substation, temporary construction compound, ducting and electrical cabling, perimeter agricultural fencing, CCTV cameras and internal access tracks. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/21226/0 - 4 Oct 2019, Longford County Council 19253: Conditional. Permission. proposed construction of a dormer type dwelling house with detached garage, entrance, boundary fence/wall, on site suitable sewerage system with polishing filter and all ancillary works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/19253/0 - 17 Feb 2017, Longford County Council 1747: Refused. Permission. for a solar farm with an export capacity of 11.1MW comprising of photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames with associated infrastructure including 7 no. inverter cabins, 1 no. control building, 1 no. customer cabin, 1 no. DNO sub-station, temporary construction compound, ducting and electrical cabling, perimeter agricultural fencing, mounted CCTV cameras and internal access tracks. This application is for a 10 year permission at a site within the townland of. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/1747/0 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 Cleggill. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - LF013-005: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLF013-005----. On a W-facing slope in pasture overlooking an area of low-lying, wet ground. A report in 1975 (SMR file) recorded a subrectangular raised area (c. 55m NW-SE; c. 34m NE-SW) enclosed by a low bank of earth and stone with an external fosse, which had been deepened and incorporated into a field drain. The original entrance may have been at NE. It has since been levelled and is not visible at ground level. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 26 August 2011 - LF013-006: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLF013-006----. On a SSE-facing slope in low-lying pasture. A report in 1975 (SMR file) recorded a raised subcircular area (c. 50m NW-SE; c. 40m NE-SW) enclosed by traces of two low banks of earth and stone and two fosses. Traces of a possible third bank were identified from SW-W-NW. The original entrance was not recognisable. It has since been levelled and is not visible at ground level. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 26 August 2011 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 Cleggill. ## 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 Cleggill, 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_1694, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_1694.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/cleggill.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/longford/cleggill.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/longford/cleggill.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Cleggill 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) - Aghareagh: https://everytownland.com/longford/aghareagh-130037.md - Cartrons: https://everytownland.com/longford/cartrons-130234.md - Lismore: https://everytownland.com/longford/lismore.md - Lisnabo: https://everytownland.com/longford/lisnabo.md - Tully: https://everytownland.com/longford/tully-130878.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/cleggill - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/longford/cleggill