Newpark

43 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Newpark, from 651 m² to 657,555 m² (65.76 ha, 162.49 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 20 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.

No zone of a development plan covers Newpark 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.

• 18 Sept 2026N/a

  to re-construct and extend existing house, provide new boundary wall along public road and boundary treatment to upgrade existing septic tank with a new treatment plant, to provide secondary and tertiary treatment and all associated works

  Permission, 1 home · Longford County Council, 2636

• 25 May 2026N/a

  to re-construct and extend existing house, and to upgrade existing septic tank with a new treatment plant, to provide secondary and tertiary treatment and all associated works. Significant Further Information in relation to the application namely revised details of entrance location and boundary treatments including roadside boundary

  Permission, 1 home · Longford County Council, 2629

• 21 Jan 2026Conditional

  renovation of existing dwelling including demolition of two storey extension to the rear to be replaced with new two storey extension with new front porch, amendments to relevant elevations, changes to boundary/entrance, upgrade of WWTP and percolation area and all ancillary site works where it is now sought for permission to amend the site entrance and dwelling layout along with associated elevations

  Permission, 1 home · Longford County Council, 2660015

• 19 Dec 2024Conditional

  new two storey dwelling with detached garage, formation of new entrance, wastewater treatments system, polishing filter and all ancillary site works

  Permission, 1 home · Longford County Council, 2460314

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Cordara Turlough 001821

Recorded monuments

No recorded monument lies in the townland of Newpark.

Architectural heritage

• Cordara House, outbuilding, 1860–1880 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached seven-bay single-storey outbuilding associated with Cordara House (now demolished), built c. 1870. Pitched natural slate roof, now partially collapsed, having projecting cut stone eaves course. Yellow brick chimneystack offset to the east side of centre. Roughly dressed snecked limestone masonry walls. Square-headed window openings with cut limestone voussoirs, tooled limestone sills, and remains of metal lattice window fittings. Square-headed door openings with cut limestone voussoirs and timber battened doors. Elliptical-headed carriage arch to the east end of main elevation (north) having cut limestone voussoirs. Set slightly back from road, to the southeast of Lanesborough. Gable end fronts onto road to the east. Rendered boundary walls and rendered gate piers (on square-plan) to road-frontage. Located to the south of the site of Cordara House, now demolished. Gateway formerly serving house to the north.

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).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Newpark, about 1 in 5 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, partly inferred.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Newpark.

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.

No address of the register names Newpark with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Longford.

Name

Newpark · Corr Dharach

Area

1,893,677 m² (189.37 ha, 467.94 acres)

Civil parish

Cashel, and its townlands

Barony

Rathcline

Electoral division

Cashel East, the unit of the census

Census 2022

278 people lived in 114 households in the Cashel East electoral division. 81% of households owned their home. 25% of homes were built since 2001. 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 6% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Carrownphull, Cashelbeg, Cloonmee, Derryglash, Derrygowna, Derryshannoge, Lehery, Lisnacush, Lissawly or St. Alban's

Placenames

Newpark 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.