# Willsbrook, Co. Longford: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Granard, barony of Granard, Co. Longford; in Irish Móin Scríobach. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 718,681 m² (71.87 ha, 177.59 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 41 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 3,174 m² (0.32 ha, 0.78 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 2 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Granard, https://everytownland.com/longford/parish/granard.md - Barony: Granard - Electoral division: Milltown, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): Milltown electoral division: 367 people in 130 households; 89% of households own their home; 35% of homes were built since 2001; 10% 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/32988 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 130888 - Centre: latitude 53.764265, longitude -7.567131 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 41 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Willsbrook, from 110 m² to 123,073 m² (12.31 ha, 30.41 acres); 16 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 64191: 123,073 m² (12.31 ha, 30.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/64191.md - Parcel 54674: 96,234 m² (9.62 ha, 23.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/54674.md - Parcel 57798: 86,478 m² (8.65 ha, 21.37 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/57798.md - Parcel 66300: 58,619 m² (5.86 ha, 14.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/66300.md - Parcel 77565: 57,585 m² (5.76 ha, 14.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/77565.md - Parcel 54111: 55,806 m² (5.58 ha, 13.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/54111.md - Parcel 57799: 53,334 m² (5.33 ha, 13.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/57799.md - Parcel 76462: 45,661 m² (4.57 ha, 11.28 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/76462.md - Parcel 55104: 40,452 m² (4.05 ha, 10 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/55104.md - Parcel 77038: 8,493 m² (0.85 ha, 2.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/77038.md - Parcel 80816: 8,451 m² (0.85 ha, 2.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/80816.md - Parcel 57867: 6,628 m² (0.66 ha, 1.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/57867.md - Parcel 75089: 5,943 m² (0.59 ha, 1.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/75089.md - Parcel 69389: 5,153 m² (0.52 ha, 1.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/69389.md - Parcel 52856: 5,042 m² (0.5 ha, 1.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/52856.md - Parcel 77900: 4,699 m² (0.47 ha, 1.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/77900.md - Parcel 58127: 4,584 m² (0.46 ha, 1.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/58127.md - Parcel 69481: 4,012 m² (0.4 ha, 0.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/69481.md - Parcel 5821200: 3,922 m² (0.39 ha, 0.97 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5821200.md - Parcel 2504012: 3,246 m² (0.32 ha, 0.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2504012.md - Parcel 56887: 3,174 m² (0.32 ha, 0.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/56887.md - Parcel 78481: 2,985 m² (0.3 ha, 0.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/78481.md - Parcel 79091: 2,933 m² (0.29 ha, 0.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/79091.md - Parcel 66187: 2,926 m² (0.29 ha, 0.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/66187.md - Parcel 75659: 2,763 m² (0.28 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/75659.md - Parcel 2585676: 2,648 m² (0.26 ha, 0.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2585676.md - Parcel 57760: 2,453 m² (0.25 ha, 0.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/57760.md - Parcel 2738611: 2,115 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2738611.md - Parcel 5315475: 2,055 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5315475.md - Parcel 59628: 2,020 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/59628.md - Parcel 57640: 1,979 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/57640.md - Parcel 77742: 1,846 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/77742.md - Parcel 58771: 1,776 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/58771.md - Parcel 52419: 1,589 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/52419.md - Parcel 78526: 1,548 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/78526.md - Parcel 74739: 1,538 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/74739.md - Parcel 76463: 1,250 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/76463.md - Parcel 83791: 1,054 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/83791.md - Parcel 5315494: 699 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5315494.md - Parcel 5850873: 692 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5850873.md - Parcel 59814: 110 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/59814.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Willsbrook 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) 2 applications, newest first. - 26 Jun 2026, Longford County Council 2660202: N/a. Permission, 1 home. proposed renovations and construction of extensions to an existing single storey cottage type dwelling house to include the removal of the existing roof structure and the proposed construction of a dormer type roof so as to provide habitable accommodation at first floor level, entrance, boundary fence/wall, detached garage, decommissioning of the existing septic tank system and installation of a new wastewater treatment system with polishing filter in accordance with the EPA Code of Practice 2021 and all ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660202/0 - 26 May 2021, Longford County Council 21157: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. construction of a two-storey dwelling with detached garage, connection to existing services, installation of wastewater treatment system, the construction of a new vehicular entrance and the carrying out of ancillary site works. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/LongfordCC/AppFileRefDetails/21157/0 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 Willsbrook. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - LF010-066: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CLF010-066----. On a NE-facing slope in pasture. Not indicated on the 1837 or 1883 eds. of the OS 6-inch map. A raised circular area (diam. c. 22m) defined by a steep-sided scarp with a wide, shallow, external fosse. The original entrance is not recognisable. Within the interior is a low irregularly shaped mound (H c. 1m). This rath appears to have been modified and reused as a landscape feature in relatively modern times. 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) - Cloonfin House, gates/railings/walls, 1800–1840, Regional interest, registry number 13401018, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=LF®no=13401018. Gateway, built c. 1820, originally serving Cloonfin/Clonfin House (demolished). Comprising a pair of dressed ashlar limestone gate piers (on square-plan) having chamfered plinths and capstones, and with wrought-iron double gates. Gateway flanked to either side by sections of coursed limestone rubble walls. Set back from road to the southwest of Granard. Located to the southeast of the site of Cloonfin/Clonfin House with attendant gate lodge (13401017) located adjacent to the north. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: About 1 in 10 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: Susceptibility 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 Willsbrook. - 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/willsbrook.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/longford/willsbrook.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/longford/willsbrook.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Willsbrook 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) - Cloonfin: https://everytownland.com/longford/cloonfin.md - Coolagherty: https://everytownland.com/longford/coolagherty.md - Graffoge: https://everytownland.com/longford/graffoge-130560.md - Killeen: https://everytownland.com/longford/killeen-130598.md - Muckerstaff: https://everytownland.com/longford/muckerstaff.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/willsbrook - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/longford/willsbrook