Brownhall Demesne
Townland in the civil parish of Mayo, barony of Clanmorris, Co. Mayo; in Irish Coillte Colla
- Area
- 245.3 ha
- 606 acres
- Land parcels
- 55
- registered freehold, median 9,352 m² (0.94 ha, 2.31 acres)
- Zoning
- —
- not in a zoned settlement
- Planning
- 8
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
55 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Brownhall Demesne, from 133 m² to 642,721 m² (64.27 ha, 158.82 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 36 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
No zone of a development plan covers Brownhall Demesne 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.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
8 Sept 2022Conditional
WORKS TO REFURBISH THE EXISTING CASTLEBAR-CLOON 110kV OVERHEAD LINE WHICH IS APPROXIMATELY 57KM LONG, AND COMPRISES 252 NO. WOODEN POLESETS AND 40 NO. STEEL ANGLE MASTS BETWEEN THE EXISTING CASTLEBAR 110kV SUBSTATION IN THE TOWNLAND OF AGHALUSKY, AND THE EXISTING CLOON 110kV SUBSTATION IN THE TOWNLAND OF CLOONASCRAGH, CO. GALWAY. APPROXIMATELY 20KM OF THE EXISTING CIRCUIT IS LOCATED WITHIN THE FUNCTIONAL AREA OF GALWAY COUNTY COUNCIL AND APPROXIMATELY 37KM IN THE FUNCTIONAL AREA OF MAYO COUNTY COUNCIL
Permission · Mayo County Council, 22780
28 Jul 2022Conditional
CONSTRUCTION OF A MACHINERY STORAGE SHED AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Mayo County Council, 22629
26 Sept 2019Conditional
CONSTRUCT DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
Permission, 252 homes · Mayo County Council, 19755
21 Dec 2018Conditional
CONSTRUCT DWELLING HOUSE, GARAGE, AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY SHED AND ON-SITE WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 181060
7 Dec 2018N/a
CONSTRUCT NEW DWELLING HOUSE, GARAGE, MACHINERY SHED AND ON-SITE WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Mayo County Council, 18986
26 Oct 2018Conditional
CONSTRUCT DWELLING HOUSE WITH WASTE WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND GARAGE ON SITE TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AND SERVICES
Permission, 1 home · Mayo County Council, 18843
16 Aug 2018Refused
CONSTRUCT 1 NO. FREE RANGE POULTRY HOUSE TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY STRUCTURES (TO INCLUDE ANCILLARY MANURE/GENERAL PURPOSE STORE, MEAL BINS AND SOILED WATER TANKS) AND SITE WORKS ASSOCIATED
Permission · Mayo County Council, 18627
17 Jul 2017Conditional
CONSTRUCT DWELLING HOUSE AND EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH GARAGE AND SHED ON SITE TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS AND SERVICES
Outline permission · Mayo County Council, 17571
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Brownhall Demesne.
Recorded monuments
- MA090-046 Crannog
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- MA090-046001 House - indeterminate date
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- MA090-048 Ringfort - rath
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- MA090-068 Ringfort - rath
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- MA090-069 Ringfort - rath
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Brownhall Demesne.
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).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately high, moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are water.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Brownhall Demesne.
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both 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.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Brownhall Demesne with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Mayo.
The townland
- Name
- Brownhall Demesne · Coillte Colla
- Area
- 2,452,632 m² (245.26 ha, 606.06 acres)
- Civil parish
- Mayo, and its townlands
- Barony
- Clanmorris
- Electoral division
- Ballinafad, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Ballinafad electoral division: 621 people in 221 households; 90% of households own their home; 35% of homes were built since 2001; 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Cornahavoley, Cornamonaster, Loona Beg, Loughpark, Parknashingaun, Shanrawy, Smuttanagh, Stonepark, Tully Beg, Tully More
- Placenames
- Brownhall Demesne 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.