# Ardcloon, Co. Mayo: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Templemore, barony of Gallen, Co. Mayo; in Irish Ardchluain. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 964,497 m² (96.45 ha, 238.33 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 27,310 m² (2.73 ha, 6.75 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Templemore, https://everytownland.com/mayo/parish/templemore.md - Barony: Gallen - Electoral division: Strade, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 647 people lived in 239 households in the Strade electoral division. 91% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 16% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 5% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Mayo, https://everytownland.com/mayo.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/35914 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 150062 - Centre: latitude 53.920548, longitude -9.111502 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 20 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ardcloon, from 13 m² to 270,954 m² (27.1 ha, 66.95 acres); 27 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 970978: 270,954 m² (27.1 ha, 66.95 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/970978.md - Parcel 938301: 130,054 m² (13.01 ha, 32.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/938301.md - Parcel 1011863: 106,513 m² (10.65 ha, 26.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1011863.md - Parcel 904320: 79,391 m² (7.94 ha, 19.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/904320.md - Parcel 873006: 75,629 m² (7.56 ha, 18.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/873006.md - Parcel 985275: 74,832 m² (7.48 ha, 18.49 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/985275.md - Parcel 942953: 62,793 m² (6.28 ha, 15.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/942953.md - Parcel 4055862: 49,085 m² (4.91 ha, 12.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4055862.md - Parcel 946792: 40,108 m² (4.01 ha, 9.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/946792.md - Parcel 900204: 31,895 m² (3.19 ha, 7.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/900204.md - Parcel 1003448: 22,725 m² (2.27 ha, 5.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1003448.md - Parcel 963399: 13,091 m² (1.31 ha, 3.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/963399.md - Parcel 873836: 5,589 m² (0.56 ha, 1.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/873836.md - Parcel 6011219: 2,426 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6011219.md - Parcel 965475: 2,398 m² (0.24 ha, 0.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/965475.md - Parcel 927583: 2,000 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/927583.md - Parcel 6143088: 248 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6143088.md - Parcel 6011230: 223 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6011230.md - Parcel 6011187: 175 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6011187.md - Parcel 6011215: 13 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6011215.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Ardcloon 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) 1 application, newest first. - 6 Jun 2023, Mayo County Council 23314: N/a. Permission. Section 5 declaration: Basic rear and side extensions to existing house. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/23314/0 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 Ardcloon. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) - MA070-072: Ringfort - rath, https://heritagedata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0c9eb9575b544081b0d296436d8f60f8&query=18a4b61b268-layer-9%2CSMRS%2CMA070-072----. In mixed tillage and pasture on a N-S running ridge with excellent views throughout. Recorded on the first (1837) and Cassini (1920) editions of the OS 6-inch map and on the intervening OS 25-inch map (1893) which depicts a circular enclosure (diam. c. 50m), probably a ringfort. No visible surface traces survive however, the monument is visible as the cropmark of a back-filled fosse enclosing a circular area on MapGenie aerial imagery (2013-2018) and on Google Earth aerial imagery (13-5-2016). Date of visit: 14-11-2025 Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy 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 Ardcloon. ## 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 Ardcloon, 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 moderately high, moderately low, low. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Ardcloon. - 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/mayo/ardcloon.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/mayo/ardcloon.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/mayo/ardcloon.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Ardcloon with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo: https://everytownland.com/mayo.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ashbrook: https://everytownland.com/mayo/ashbrook.md - Cloonconra: https://everytownland.com/mayo/cloonconra.md - Grallagh: https://everytownland.com/mayo/grallagh-151919.md - Knockagarraun: https://everytownland.com/mayo/knockagarraun.md - Oughtagh: https://everytownland.com/mayo/oughtagh.md - Rathrushel: https://everytownland.com/mayo/rathrushel.md - Strade: https://everytownland.com/mayo/strade.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/mayo/ardcloon - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/mayo/ardcloon