# Caraun, Co. Mayo: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilcolman (Claremorris Ra), barony of Clanmorris, Co. Mayo; in Irish An Cárán. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 1,452,128 m² (145.21 ha, 358.83 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 30 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 18,147 m² (1.81 ha, 4.48 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 1 application since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilcolman (Claremorris Ra), https://everytownland.com/mayo/parish/kilcolman-claremorris-ra.md - Barony: Clanmorris - Electoral division: Caraun, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 349 people lived in 138 households in the Caraun electoral division. 92% of households owned their home. 27% of homes were built since 2001. 13% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Mayo, https://everytownland.com/mayo.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/36110 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 150572 - Centre: latitude 53.735123, longitude -8.92188 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 30 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Caraun, from 118 m² to 239,152 m² (23.92 ha, 59.1 acres); 28 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 962762: 239,152 m² (23.92 ha, 59.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/962762.md - Parcel 6017970: 201,726 m² (20.17 ha, 49.85 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6017970.md - Parcel 975728: 130,016 m² (13 ha, 32.13 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/975728.md - Parcel 1004728: 120,725 m² (12.07 ha, 29.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1004728.md - Parcel 932493: 73,611 m² (7.36 ha, 18.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/932493.md - Parcel 941589: 64,984 m² (6.5 ha, 16.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/941589.md - Parcel 980111: 55,523 m² (5.55 ha, 13.72 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/980111.md - Parcel 876211: 53,705 m² (5.37 ha, 13.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/876211.md - Parcel 5342617: 49,519 m² (4.95 ha, 12.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5342617.md - Parcel 965824: 38,337 m² (3.83 ha, 9.47 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/965824.md - Parcel 911174: 36,508 m² (3.65 ha, 9.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/911174.md - Parcel 6017969: 25,615 m² (2.56 ha, 6.33 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6017969.md - Parcel 5342619: 24,995 m² (2.5 ha, 6.18 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5342619.md - Parcel 927267: 20,541 m² (2.05 ha, 5.08 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/927267.md - Parcel 992647: 19,417 m² (1.94 ha, 4.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/992647.md - Parcel 992555: 16,878 m² (1.69 ha, 4.17 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/992555.md - Parcel 918012: 16,182 m² (1.62 ha, 4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/918012.md - Parcel 885931: 15,911 m² (1.59 ha, 3.93 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/885931.md - Parcel 6200914: 11,770 m² (1.18 ha, 2.91 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/6200914.md - Parcel 984826: 10,395 m² (1.04 ha, 2.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/984826.md - Parcel 911815: 8,172 m² (0.82 ha, 2.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/911815.md - Parcel 889870: 7,009 m² (0.7 ha, 1.73 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/889870.md - Parcel 906213: 5,009 m² (0.5 ha, 1.24 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/906213.md - Parcel 5209138: 4,190 m² (0.42 ha, 1.04 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5209138.md - Parcel 969906: 4,004 m² (0.4 ha, 0.99 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/969906.md - Parcel 881895: 2,419 m² (0.24 ha, 0.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/881895.md - Parcel 5209137: 2,114 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5209137.md - Parcel 974125: 2,024 m² (0.2 ha, 0.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/974125.md - Parcel 6200935: 946 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6200935.md - Parcel 6017979: 118 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/6017979.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Caraun 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. - 27 Jul 2017, Mayo County Council 17600: Conditional. Permission. CONSTRUCT 33KV UNDERGROUND ELECTRICITY CABLING AND ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE AND WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/17600/0 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 Caraun. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Caraun. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Caraun. ## 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 Caraun, 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. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Caraun. - 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/caraun.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/mayo/caraun.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/mayo/caraun.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Caraun 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) - Carrowbeg: https://everytownland.com/mayo/carrowbeg-150618.md - Carrowreagh: https://everytownland.com/mayo/carrowreagh-150759.md - Cloongawnagh: https://everytownland.com/mayo/cloongawnagh-150988.md - Cloontooa: https://everytownland.com/mayo/cloontooa.md - Garryredmond: https://everytownland.com/mayo/garryredmond.md - Knockatober: https://everytownland.com/mayo/knockatober.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/caraun - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/mayo/caraun